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The Monday Issue (15). The Price of Bread in Romania Is a Disgrace

Bread: Value for Money, or Money for Values?

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Adi Hadean
Feb 02, 2026
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Bread is not supposed to be a luxury.

Not in a country that produces millions of tons of wheat every year.

And yet, in Romania, good bread has become exactly that.

This is not a story about greedy bakers.

It is a story about a broken system, cheap wheat, expensive mistakes

The price of bread in Romania is a disgrace.

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