The largest food logistics distribution center in southeastern Spain, considered a critical operator by the Ministry of the Interior, has donated more than 10 tons of fresh products to the Food Bank of Segura, Jesús Abandonado and the Red Cross.Mercamurcia today welcomed the collective applause in recognition of the work of the more than 750 direct workers in the largest food logistics distribution center in southeastern Spain and the nearly 1,000 transporters and customers (owners and employees of food stores, food stores, etc.) who come to their facilities every day to download and supply fresh products.The Mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, who participated in this collective tribute, recalled that "the 150 food companies that make up Mercamurcia have maintained and continue their activities during their normal hours with absolute normality, guaranteeing the supply of fresh food to more than two million inhabitants in its area of ??influence, between Murcia, the region as a whole and neighboring provinces ”.Faced with the COVID-19 crisis, this center, considered a critical operator by the Ministry of the Interior, has donated more than 10 tons of food to the Segura Food Bank, Jesús Abandonado and the Red Cross, thanks to the collaboration of all companies.
.112,000 tons of fresh products (fruits and vegetables, meat and fish) are sold annually in this 300,000 m2 site, supplying deferred supplies, retailers and supermarkets.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia