
Who we are

Moenda is born from the fusion of two paths.
From Bolosofia, founded in 2008, we inherited
consciousness - the idea that eating
It is an ethical and humane act.
From Lêveda, created in 2022, we brought depth: respect for natural fermentation and living processes.
Today, Moenda is a more mature and essential project.
A PLACE WHERE EVERYTHING WE LEARNED
OVER TIME IT COMES TO LIFE.
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Our story
Moenda was born from the desire to slow down. To return to the essentials.
We chose time as the main ingredient: the time of natural fermentation, the time of care, the time of bread made the old-fashioned way.
We are a naturally fermented and organic bakery, where each loaf of bread is handcrafted with respect for nature's cycles, the ingredients, and the people who make and consume it. We work with organic flours, slow fermentation, and simple processes, without shortcuts.
More than just bread, we make living food.
Moenda is born from time.
Of time that does not hurry,
From the time that transforms,
From the time that takes care.
It is the result of a journey lived with intention:
From Bolosofia, founded in 2008, came the awareness—the idea that feeding is an ethical, humane, and responsible act.
From Lêveda, created in 2022, came the depth — the respect for living processes, for natural fermentation, and for the rhythm of matter.
Moenda is the fusion of these two paths. More mature, more essential, more silent.
Here, bread is made the old-fashioned way: with organic flour, water, salt, and natural yeast.
No additives. No shortcuts. No rush.
Fermentation is slow because the body is slow too.
Because digestion takes time.
Because flavor is born from anticipation.
Each loaf of bread passes through caring hands.
Every gesture is conscious.
Each batch is unique.
We believe in bread that nourishes more than just the stomach.
A bread that respects the gut, health, and rhythm of those who eat it.
A simple, vibrant, and authentic bread.
Moenda is not just a bakery.
It's a way of being.
An invitation to slow down.
Trusting in time.
And back to the essentials.
MOENDA IS MADE OF PEOPLE.

Our team
Moenda is made of people.
A small team that shares values: rigor, simplicity, respect, and love for bread and cakes. Each person involved in the process understands the importance of every step—from the dough to the oven.
Together, we form a small, dedicated team that is deeply aligned with Moenda 's values: time, care, and truth.
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Sofia
Sofia is the founder and leader of the project, transforming technique, management, and creativity into the essence of Moenda . Her journey intertwines creation, food awareness, and natural fermentation, in an approach where technique, sensitivity, and time go hand in hand.
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Monica
She is the head baker .
Mónica follows the bread making process from the very beginning — she listens to the dough, respects the rhythm of the fermentation, and ensures that each batch retains the essence of Moenda .

Carmo
She is the head chef and pastry assistant. She brings rigor, sensitivity, and attention to detail. Her keen eye connects the sweet and savory treats of Moenda. to everything that surrounds them and to the most demanding palates.
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Nicole
She is the face of the Moenda sales team.
Supported by Joana , Emer and Sara, they are the ones who present the bread, tell its story, and create the bridge between those who make it and those who choose to take a loaf of bread home.

Together, we form a small, dedicated team that is deeply aligned with Moenda's values: time, care, and flavor.
