Rations for Havana Residents June 6-11

A neighborhood “bodega” store where Cubans purchase their rationed products.  Photo: Juan Suarez

HAVANA TIMES – We present the list of protein products that Havana residents can buy with their ration booklets in their local bodega stores during the week of June 6-11.

The products are distributed by monthly on a rotating basis in the 15 municipalities of the capital. Residents also receive a quota of rice and sugar plus a small amount of beans or peas, salt, coffee and matches.

CHICKEN (1 lb for all consumers and medical diets, except children in Regla who will instead receive a pound of ground beef): Conclude in Diez de Octubre; Distribute in Playa, Arroyo Naranjo and Regla.

FLAVORED HASH (½ pound per consumer): Conclude in Boyeros.

MORTADELLA (½ pound per consumer): Conclude in Centro Habana; Distribute in Old Havana and La Lisa.

GROUND BEEF (1 lb. children up to 13 years). Conclude San Miguel; Distribute in Cerro and Centro Habana.

EGGS (5 per consumer and medical diets as applicable): Distribute in Habana del Este, Diez de Octubre, Boyeros and Playa.

FISH (6 pounds of frozen fish with head and tail for medical diets and special diets for children from 0 to 18): Conclude in Habana del Este, San Miguel and Cotorro; Distribute in Boyeros, Centro Habana, Marianao and Regla.

Source: Empresa Provincial de Comercio La Habana

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