Domestic Trade

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 after the end of wholesale licenses in Cuba

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

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

Rice unloading remains active in Cuban ports despite the massive blackout

Manuel Marrero announces a "restructuring" of domestic trade in Cuba

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

Rice ship arrives in Havana to alleviate delays in the basic food basket

Cuban government sets a price ceiling on rice, and vendors react by closing sales stalls in Camagüey

Cubans dedicate prayers to the "Santos mandados."

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

Cubans lash out against the government after the announcement of more dollar stores opening

Cuban government opens new dollar market in the heart of Vedado

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

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

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

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

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

Irregular charges reported at La Cecilia restaurant in Havana

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

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

Supply booklet: Habaneros have not received toothpaste for half a year

Government distributes March toothpaste in Las Tunas

Havana government closes Chinese market for "serious violations"

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

Cuban government denies announcement about new measures to "correct distortions."

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

Rationing in Cuba: Havana residents receive their salt allocations for June and July in August

MINCIN officials manually bottle 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 provide one liter of dry wine and one liter of jam for the summer in Villa Clara

Warehouse rice arrives in the eastern provinces nearly a month late

Almost two months without receiving the "mandados": Residents of Palma Soriano protest outside their grocery store due to delays

"Clash of Titans": The Minister of Internal 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

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

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

The government will distribute an extra kilogram of rice in Matanzas: "It's free."

The Cuban government promises to deliver one more kilogram of rice in April and May

The Santiago de Cuba government turns to private transporters to distribute the basic food basket

Guantánamo without sugar or rice to complete the basic food basket

45 establishments in Cuba have been closed for not allowing electronic payments

The government asserts that it is promoting the development of warehouses and the distribution of food

Cuba without sugar: "How do we sweeten our children's milk?"

Bad news for coffee growers in Villa Clara: The roastery has coffee, but it's missing the peas

Cuban regime seeks solutions to the milk shortage: "Why do the small and medium enterprises have it?"

Cuban government confirms delivery of sugar with iron particles in warehouses

Cuban mother finds cockroach remains in store-bought bread: “If I hadn’t noticed, I would have given that to my girl.”

The Cuban government blames "climatic impacts" for shortages in the regulated basket for January and February

Domestic Trade owes a supply booklet to nearly 2 million Cuban families

Government insists on suspending the ration book for Cubans after two months abroad

Thirty sacks of rice were seized from a Cuban state vehicle intended for the informal market

Five Cuban provinces will not receive the rice for December due to "weather-related impacts."

The Minister of Commerce warns about the increase in the price of the basic basket in Cuba

The Minister of Domestic Trade states that the ration book will remain in place and denies rumors about its disappearance

Tense exchange between Esteban Lazo and the Minister of Commerce: "Let capitalism not swallow us, girl!"

Government confirms shortage of food in the December basic basket

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