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2. Rationing in the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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   The rationing existed up to 1935, ending in six main stages. [2] Beginning in May 1931, most industrial consumer goods were removed from the rationing system. Then, between March and April 1932, some food items began being removed from the rationing system. From 1932 to 1934, ration prices of foodstuffs and consumer goods were increased.

3. Ration stamp - Wikipedia

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   Ration stamps for sugar, buckwheat, vegetable oil, rice, and pasta, provided by the Artsakh government in January 2023. A ration stamp, ration coupon, or ration card is a stamp or card issued by a government to allow the holder to obtain food or other commodities that are in short supply during wartime or in other emergency situations when ...

4. Dutch famine of 1944–1945 - Wikipedia

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   Dutch children eating soup during the famine of 1944–1945 Two Dutch women transporting food during the famine period. The Dutch famine of 1944–1945, also known as the Hunger Winter (from Dutch Hongerwinter), was a famine that took place in the German-occupied Netherlands, especially in the densely populated western provinces north of the great rivers, during the relatively harsh winter of ...

5. Oil-for-Food Programme - Wikipedia

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   The Oil-for-Food Programme ( OIP) was established by the United Nations in 1995 (under UN Security Council Resolution 986) [1] to allow Iraq to sell oil on the world market in exchange for food, medicine, and other humanitarian needs for ordinary Iraqi citizens without allowing Iraq to boost its military capabilities.

6. Grain rationing in China - Wikipedia

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   Grain rationing in China. The grain rationing system in China was imposed by the People's Republic of China in 1955 to control the production of food and to boost industrialization. People were given grain coupons with which they could buy a certain amount of grain at a low, state-imposed price, which varied somewhat with age, profession and ...

7. Minister of Food - Wikipedia

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   Jamie's Ministry of Food was a 2008 UK TV programme featuring celebrity chef Jamie Oliver that aimed to recreate the successes of the Ministry of Food in encouraging healthy eating. Women packing bottles of cod liver oil into crates stamped with the words "Min. of Food Charged 10 shillings".