Bread Shortage

"Store-bought bread in Cuba? 'Practically the size of an egg!'"

"All of this is what gets thrown away daily": Cuban in the U.S. laments the contrast with the scarcity of bread in Cuba

From the full cup to the empty shelf

When flavor stops being conveyed

Everyone sells

Cuban woman denounces rise in bread prices: "How many mothers will suffer to be able to provide breakfast for their children?"

"The diagnosis left by the situation is harsh": Flour shortage worsens the bread crisis in Ciego de Ávila

In Ciego de Ávila, they prioritize flour for sweets rather than for bread in the store

Cuban buys bread for 90 pesos each: "It hadn't been available since before May 1st."

Cuban official celebrates the lack of bread and praises cassava: “Blood pressure and obesity have decreased.”

"Three weeks without bread from the bodega": viral video illustrates the struggle for food in Cuba

Gas ovens and solar panels: The bet to sustain bread in Havana

Cuba returns to wood-fired ovens to produce bread in the midst of 2026

Cuban mother denounces the exorbitant price of bread for her children's breakfast: "I managed to do it today, but not every day."

Flour in mules and wood-fired bread: the image of the crisis in Cuba

"Is that bread made in Cuba?": Photo in state media sparks outrage on social networks

Bread from the bodega in Villa Clara is only available for those under 13 and over 65 due to a lack of fuel

"The Diary of a Vampire": This is how Sandro Castro refers to the supply notebook

Matanzas without bread in the basic basket due to a lack of flour: They are offering cookies for 850 pesos

Santiago de Cuba without flour for bread in the store and with "extended picadillo" for children and pregnant women

Daily sales of regulated bread resume in Villa Clara with technical and quality limitations

The lack of flour worsens the bread shortage in Santiago de Cuba

The "liberated" bread returns to the Isle of Youth, with limited production and available for those who can afford it

Matanzas without bread from the basic basket due to a lack of flour

This is the price of bread in Cuba, according to government statistics

Bread crisis in Cuba: sales on alternate days in Ciego de Ávila due to flour shortages

Cuban shows abundance and variety of breads in Chile: "And still in Cuba they give one bread per person."

They are rationing the regulated bread in Artemisa on alternate days and stretching it with sweet potato, cassava, and pumpkin

The Guantanamo government imposes new prices on freely sold bread, while the regulated bread remains unavailable

Flour shortage: bread every four days and with less weight in Mayabeque

Widespread scarcity in Santiago de Cuba: No bread, no gas, and hygiene products every three months

Flour shortage in Santiago de Cuba: Mill paralyzed and bread distribution relies on Havana

Aged flour and bread every two days: This is how Cienfuegos confronts the crisis of regulated products

No bread today and no hope for tomorrow: Camagüey remains in fasting

Bread shortage hits Santiago de Cuba

Extreme rationing in a province of Cuba: bread now only for minors

Bakery produces bread with firewood due to the lack of gas and electricity in Havana

"Not even bread is safe! Pro-government press denounces price anarchy in Havana"

He goes to the store to get the bread and comes back with the empty bag: "Things that happen in my beautiful little Cuba."

Bread with the taste of cockroach in Cuba: This is the official explanation behind the problem

Cuban official admits that there is only bread for one day in Matanzas

The regime denies bread and salt to the Cubans

Bread vendors unleash a violent stone-throwing fight in Cuba

"It was 9 PM and I still hadn't bought the bread": Cuban shows the line to buy bread at the bodega

Croquettes and plantain chips: the "alternative" from a bakery in Matanzas to feed the people

Flour shortage drives up bread prices in Santiago: Up to 50 pesos for a loaf

A ship carrying wheat flour for the bread ration arrives at the port of Havana

Cuba Without Bread: The Flour Shortage Hits Several Provinces

Matanzas hangs the sign saying NO BREAD for the basic basket

Matanzas without flour: Bread production suspended in the province, except in the capital municipality

They denounce the poor quality of the standard bread in Santiago de Cuba: “It looks like it was made with marabou flour.”

The most expensive bakery in Cuba: Bread of Havana

Cuban government announces the disappearance of the Cuban Bread Chain

What to pack in your suitcase for Cuba? A Cuban in the U.S. explains why she includes bread and how to transport it

Cuban government on the ration booklet bread: "We have not given up on the 80-gram one."

A Cuban jokes about smaller loaves of bread: "They're smaller than a clothesline peg."

Unbaked trays of bread are being transported through the streets of Santiago de Cuba

The Cuban government begins inspections of bakeries after reducing the weight of bread

Priest distributes bread in rural area of Santiago de Cuba: "We bring joy to endure this tough life."

Cuba without bread, but the regime showcases its flour production at the Varadero Gourmet festival