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England experienced something new that changed the diet of everyone in world war two that would endure; food rationing. As food from other countries was in short supply, food was rationed to make sure everyone had their basic needs. Before the war started, England imported 55 million tonnes of goods. German submarines (the U-boats) did a great deal to disrupt this flow as most of our imports came in by merchant boats. To ensure that everybody got a fair share of food, rationing was introduced for all - including the Royal Family. They were different colours because the items in them were different. Adults did not have any ration for sweets, but children did. The only ones to have rations for things like bananas were babies and toddlers. Everyone had to be registered at one shop to get their rations and you were only allowed to go to that one...

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