Rice

Rice from the U.S. to Cuba: Sales quintuple in the first months of 2026

What a Cuban could buy on the island with the money from their first pension: "This is what they paid me."

Donated rice from China arrives in Las Tunas; requests for small portions come in from other provinces

Just a pound of sugar and three of rice "with pests and bugs" to the store

The Dominican Republic strengthens its position as a rice powerhouse while Cuba faces a food crisis

Agricultural crisis in Cuba: farmers exchange food for diesel, according to a report

They blame the U.S. for rice production issues in Cuba

A "solidarity hug" of five pounds of rice is being distributed in Camagüey

The restaurant "La Mesa Pelá" offers the most traditional food of Cuba today, hosted by Lola Mento

Valdés Mesa supervises alleged progress in rice planting in Cuba

Signs that you grew up in a Cuban family (and you surely do them all)

Four pounds of rice donated by China are distributed in Mayabeque

Cuban grandmother: "We only eat rice—old people and children."

China's support for Cuba once again amounts to donations of rice and rhetorical statements

"A country living off charity at the whim of a ruling elite": New shipment of rice donated by China arrives in Cuba

China sends another 15,000 tons of rice to Cuba

"Crumblings After Crumblings": Cubans React to Arrival of Donated Rice from China in Havana

A shipment of rice donated by China has arrived in Havana

Milk, rice, beans, tuna: what the government promises to pregnant women and underweight children in Matanzas with donations from Mexico

Donation of 60,000 tons of rice from China to Cuba

"Communism treats us like dogs": Cuban complains about the rice sold to the population

MINCIN denies that Cuba sells donations as controversy grows over TV Azteca report

Donations are being distributed in Minas de Matahambre, and criticism is arising: "The entire community is vulnerable and in need of food."

They are unloading rice in Santiago de Cuba amid doubts from the public: “Who is it for?”

They announce rice distribution in Camagüey, but for pregnant women and vulnerable individuals only

They promise rice for Cubans affected by Hurricane Melissa in Holguín

Cuba could receive powdered milk and rice from Uruguay

Donation from Mexico arrives in Artemisa... and sparks outrage: “It's not fair, we are all Cubans.”

Indignation over the basic essentials in Havana: official promises clash with reality

Critical situation of rice in Las Tunas: "There is none for the province at this moment."

Díaz-Canel's promise regarding rice production clashes with official figures

What a package! Cuban receives the best gift from a friend in Puerto Rico: "I don't have to go shopping for at least 2 months."

A young Cuban shows what can be bought with 5,000 pesos in Ciego de Ávila

China will send 30,000 tons of rice to Cuba as emergency food assistance

"The Beggar Regime": Cubans React to New Rice Donation from China

Another shipment of rice donated by China arrives in Cuba

What this young Cuban bought with 20 dollars in Cuba will leave you speechless

7 foods that could be banned in Cuba for "not being national"

Luis Alberto García mocks the official discourse on the "Cuban-ness" of foods like rice and potatoes

An economist debunks the story of "excessive consumption" of rice in Cuba and highlights the historic decline in the supply of the grain

The host of "Cuadrando la caja" calls those who criticize the official suggestion to avoid eating rice and potatoes "worms."

Jorge Díaz mocks the state speech that blames Cubans for eating rice and potatoes

Ulises Toirac blasts the official call to stop eating rice and potatoes: "The people in this country do not choose what they are going to eat."

South Korea donates 24,600 tons of rice to Cuba

Cuban woman films her first time cooking white rice and sparks messages of solidarity on social media

"Look at the mold on it": Cuban highlights the poor condition of rice in the basic food basket

"A whole town behind a truck": Massive line in Alamar to buy rice

Valdés Mesa acknowledges the bankruptcy of the rice state and suggests that private entities finance the machinery that the government is unable to purchase

Salvador Valdés Mesa says that Pinar del Río will reach self-sufficiency in rice by 2026

A Cuban woman shows the abundant food aid she received for free at this church in Miami

"Peas full of bugs and a bad smell": Cubans erupt over the announcement of product distribution in the bodegas

Fine of 40,000 pesos for price and weight violations in rice sales in Ciego de Ávila

Iran donates more than eight tons of rice for those affected by Hurricane Melissa in Cuba

Operation in Ciego de Ávila uncovers scam involving double-bottomed cups in rice sales

The Cauto River returns to its normal level after the devastating floods

Between rice, peas, and hope: This is how those evacuated due to Hurricane Melissa in Granma are being fed

They distribute rice from June in warehouses in Santiago de Cuba due to the impending arrival of Melissa

Camagüey plans to deliver delayed rice from June and part of July in the coming days

"We are in September, but this is when the rice from June finally arrived": viral video highlights the food crisis in Cuba

A package of sausage for 350 pesos: The government's solution for families affected by the blackout in Remedios