Food rationing basically ended when the food ran out. Germans were starving because the Allies had done so much bombing on Germany the country was basically leveled. Hitler did not care about the German people. He did not try to get food for his people or his warriors. After the German's gave up the United States and other countries sent Germany food and West Germany and Berlin food staples for many years. They helped them with seeds and farm implements to regrow the foods they needed. Animals were supplied too since so many had been killed during the bombing campaign.
Clothes rationing in the UK officially ended on March 15, 1949, while food rationing continued until July 4, 1954. The end of these rationing measures marked a significant shift toward post-war recovery and the normalization of everyday life. The gradual lifting of restrictions allowed citizens to regain access to a variety of goods that had been limited during and after World War II.
1950
the reason is that Britain went through a massive devastation and needed time to recover that is why rationing was still going on after the war.
Rationing of petrol in the UK officially ended on 26th February 1950. This decision followed the post-World War II recovery period, during which fuel rationing was implemented to manage shortages and control consumption. The end of petrol rationing marked a significant step towards normalization in the economy and the return to pre-war conditions.
Coupons, particularly for rationing during World War II, began to phase out after the war ended in 1945. The U.S. government officially terminated most rationing programs by 1947, as the economy transitioned to peacetime production and consumer goods became more widely available. By 1948, most food and consumer goods coupons were largely discontinued, marking the end of the rationing system established during the war.
The Jews were not given rations in World War 2 in the Axis countries. They were rounded up and taken to the concentration camps. They got whatever measly food and liquid they were given. In the Ally countries they received the same rations as everyone else did.
There was very strict rationing in Germany is World War I, especially toward the end of the war when there was scarcity of almost everything.
Food rationing in Malta was phased out in 1954. The system, which had been in place since World War II, was gradually dismantled as the economy improved and food supplies stabilized. By the end of the 1950s, Malta had fully transitioned away from rationing, allowing for a more open market for food products.
Rationing was the restriction by law of food, sweets, clothes, petrol etc so that everyone could get something to eat etc, and so that rich people did not buy up everything. Rationing carried on for seval years after the end of WWII, I remember the end of sweet rationing.
Rationing continued on many items until 1954.•1948- The end of rationing begins. It is another 5 years before rationing of all products is stopped.•25 July 1948 - end of flour rationing•15 March 1949 - end of clothes rationing•19 May 1950 - rationing ended for canned and dried fruit, chocolate biscuits, treacle, syrup, jellies and mincemeat.•September 1950 - rationing ended for soap•3 October 1952 - Tea rationing ended•February 1953 - Sweet and sugar rationing ends•4 July 1954 - Food rationing ends
Clothes rationing in the UK officially ended on March 15, 1949, while food rationing continued until July 4, 1954. The end of these rationing measures marked a significant shift toward post-war recovery and the normalization of everyday life. The gradual lifting of restrictions allowed citizens to regain access to a variety of goods that had been limited during and after World War II.
Eventually, food rationing stopped at midnight on the 4th July 1954, when restrictions on the sale and purchase of meat and bacon were lifted. This happened nine years after the end of the war.
1950
the reason is that Britain went through a massive devastation and needed time to recover that is why rationing was still going on after the war.
Rationing of petrol in the UK officially ended on 26th February 1950. This decision followed the post-World War II recovery period, during which fuel rationing was implemented to manage shortages and control consumption. The end of petrol rationing marked a significant step towards normalization in the economy and the return to pre-war conditions.
WW2 rationing ended in 1954, with the end of the meat ration.
Coupons, particularly for rationing during World War II, began to phase out after the war ended in 1945. The U.S. government officially terminated most rationing programs by 1947, as the economy transitioned to peacetime production and consumer goods became more widely available. By 1948, most food and consumer goods coupons were largely discontinued, marking the end of the rationing system established during the war.