The Cuban government has reduced the size of subsidized bread rations given to the population, slashing it by a quarter as the economic crisis the island is immersed in continues to deepen. Concretely,

MIAMI – A stricter rationing of bread is happening in Cuba where an ongoing food shortage continues. The Cuban Government has lessened the ration of daily bread from 80 grams to 60 grams. One man who lives there that spoke to Local 10 News said the government blames the United States’ embargo, but added that he knows it’s all lies.

In a move reflecting the deepening economic crisis in Cuba, the government has announced a reduction in the weight of subsidized bread by 25%.

Cuba's government has cut the weight of its subsidized daily bread ration by a quarter, citing a wheat flour shortage. This change further strains the decades-old subsidy scheme. Many Cubans, earning around 4648 pesos monthly,

Cuba is in crisis as the government slashes the weight of its daily bread ration by 25%, reducing it from 80 grams to 60 grams. With an average monthly income of just $15, many Cubans struggle to afford even this minimal amount of subsidised bread.

Cuba's government has reduced the daily ration of bread for its residents from 80 grams to 60 grams. A typical slice of bread weighs about 40 grams, report Reuters. What's more, the flour is of such poor quality that it reportedly "tastes like acid.

Cuba has reduced the subsidized bread ration for citizens, as the country ran short of wheat flour needed to produce the bread, Reuters reported, amid a deepening economic crisis that has led to the exodus of almost half a million Cubans to the U.