Merdenea, a Romanian cheese pastry, becomes symbol of anti-gentrification fight

Merdenea, a Romanian cheese pastry, has become a symbol of resistance against gentrification in Bucharest.

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Locals are defending this affordable local specialty against the rise of croissants and high prices.

Romanian social media is amplifying the debate over access to affordable food.

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