ORGANIZATION OF THE ALCOHOL INSTITUTE; ALCOHOL PRODUCTION FROM POTATOES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R005300220003-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 26, 2006
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: August 2, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

U'; IGIP.L C1F Approved For'Qease M I -`F Pf200457R0b '3P~2 3
t! aO MUTI REPORT ()' f O.
COUNTRY Poland.
SUBJECT O pni? tlon. of the f .cohol In tltato
Alcohol Production from .Pots toera
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THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATIONS
The orgmii.w:ati_on of. he Institute for Alcohol Production in the Ministry of
Agriculture is as f ol`M ows s
Three politieei. representehives of the );mss of A ioul?ture
Technical Director of Production
1) Reconstruction Section
2) Tech ,cal Do +xAe.at
3 } E ,, loitation Section
as Loci ny
r a suburb of Srerng in the nrovinpe of Poznan, t7itdz a maaciarur~ ex.I?o,1tio
tion capacity of 300,000 liters per year.
a. Eleven production depa etments
d. 2,600 alcohol production plants
Z, In 1949 only 1,300 of the plants were capable of productirarsa
largest plants, In Poland are the fo1.loring
b. Praybojeraoy in the province of Uas swnaa Plonnek co nt w .th a capacity of
.0a, 000 liners per year,
Ds i aldoss3 in the province of y a a, Dktaldowro couutj}, with a capacity of
260,000 liters per year.
It is estimated that the maxi mm production of alcohol Possible in the R:.} i ting
plane capes ..e of production without major reoorxstrueticsa is 2W,,000..000 liters
per year,
The planned output for alcohol manufactured from. .ctttoes for 19/4 was it because
of the poor quality and yield, of the potato crop, The total production of
alcohol from potatoes in Poland vi11 not exceed 135 r.-3.17..i.on U 3ters by 1955 beoauce
of the poor quality of the seed potatoes being used at the present time. ;41o effort
i.e being made to improve t123.9 seed. crop? Before the war seed potatoe`.2 were produced
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