Internal Trade

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

Fines and seizures following an operation in Santiago de Cuba spark criticism: “That doesn't solve the crisis.”

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

“Infinite delivery? What are you delivering?”: MINCIN celebrates 65 years and sparks criticism on social media

"The rest of the town does not eat": Cubans face donation deliveries to underweight children, pregnant women, and the elderly

"Released, but with the ration book": Coffee at 300 pesos in Las Tunas sparks mockery and outrage

The Cuban government defends state cuisine while it is supplied by the private sector

MINCIN updates cement prices, but Cubans are asking on social media: “Where is the cement?”

The Domestic Trade Ministry puts deteriorated premises in Havana up for tender due to its inability to manage them

Executives marked as responsible for the loss of more than 200 kilos of food in Las Tunas

More than 200 kg of meat products are spoiled at the Jobabo Processing Center

Minister of Commerce acknowledges the decline in services in Cuba: “Consumers are mistreated.”

Government sells jam and syrup for children due to the massive blackout in Santiago de Cuba

Government puts state bars up for bidding: Workers and self-employed individuals will be able to manage them

Rice ship unloads at the port of Holguín: When will the April and May quotas arrive at the warehouses?

Beans return to being rationed at 196 pesos per pound: “Only one will be sold per consumer.”

Minister of Domestic Trade reveals the seriousness of the thefts in warehouses: "Even a worker has died."

More than 160 thefts in state warehouses in Cuba so far in 2025, according to official data

The Cuban government opens a new wholesale store in Mariel that operates exclusively in dollars

Government "adorns" empty warehouses in celebration of May Day

Self-employed workers liquidate inventory following the end of wholesale licenses in Cuba

Almost half a million Cubans have gone three months without receiving salt in the warehouses of Artemisa

"It's not 200, daddy, give me a thousand": Controversial statement from the Minister of Commerce sparks criticism

Rice shipments remain active at Cuban ports despite the massive blackout

Manuel Marrero announces a "reorganization" of internal commerce in Cuba

"No one escapes disaster": Cuban father denounces corruption in the sale of the basic children's basket

Rice ship unloads in Havana to ease delays in the basic food basket

The Cuban government caps the price of rice, and vendors respond by closing their sales stalls in Camagüey

Cubans dedicate prayers to the "Santos mandados."

Cuban government announces delays in the regulated basic basket while prioritizing stores in dollars

Cubans are rallying against the government following the announcement of the opening of more stores in dollars

The Cuban government opens a new dollar market in the heart of Vedado

The MINCIN joins the dollarization by opening dozens of stores for "part of the population."

Two pounds of rice and 10 ounces of peas: December quota arrives at stores in Santiago de Cuba

Cuban coffee is the "best in the world," according to TasteAtlas

The government of Havana announces the temporary closure of the La Güinera market

State restaurant in Isabela de Sagua, destroyed by a fire in 2022, reopens

Irregular charges reported at La Cecilia restaurant in Havana

Official media highlights the arrival of rice and salt for the regulated family basket in Cuba

Cuban regime shuts down 58 businesses for failing to comply with electronic payment regulations

Supply booklet: Habaneros have not received toothpaste for six months

Government distributes March toothpaste in Las Tunas

Havana government closes the Chinese market due to "serious violations."

What will the basic basket for September in Villa Clara contain?: "They expect decisions"

Cuban government denies announcement regarding new measures to "correct distortions"

Cuba without coffee and without oil for the basic basket in September

Rationing in Cuba: Habaneros receive their salt quotas for June and July in August

Officials from MINCIN are hand-packaging oil from the warehouse in Havana

The Cuban government confirms that the impact on the basic basket is due to a lack of financing

The government will distribute a liter of dry wine and jam for the summer in Villa Clara

Bodega rice arrives in the eastern provinces nearly a month late

Almost two months without receiving the "mandados": Residents of Palma Soriano protest in front of their store over delays

"Clash of Titans": The Minister of Domestic Trade reports to the National Assembly

476 businesses in Cuba close due to lack of electronic payment options

Commerce Director in Sancti Spíritus sentenced to eight years in prison for corruption

The new Minister of Foreign Trade is the great-nephew of Fidel and Raúl Castro

Commerce Minister justifies shortages in warehouses: "We are completely dependent on imported products."

Minister of Domestic Trade visits a warehouse with eggs and milk in Cuba

Government will distribute an extra kilogram of rice in Matanzas: "It's free"

The Cuban government promises to deliver an additional kilogram of rice in April and May