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| The City Council coordinates the delivery of food to channel the solidarity of citizens and entities and guarantee that products reach the most vulnerable people | Mercamurcia donated this morning more than one hundred kilos of meat to the Puente Tocinos Solidarity Pot.
Specifically, it has delivered 50 kilos of pork and another 50 kilos of beef.
The whole genre is filleted.
Mercamurcia's managing director, Ricardo Rubio, announced that "next week we will deliver another hundred kilos more."The food destination will be the more than 400 stews that Mesón Don Pancho offers every day, which is located in the Mayor street of Puente Tocinos and has distributed almost 20,000 menus since the state of alarm was decreed in the country.The councilor for Social and Family Rights, Pilar Torres, attended today the delivery made by Mercamurcia.
The City Council is in charge of coordinating food with the mission of channeling citizen solidarity and social entities and ensuring that products reach the most vulnerable people.The Department has allocated an extraordinary grant of 750,000 euros to Cáritas Diocesana, the Red Cross and the Food Bank, entities that are responsible for distributing food to the neediest in the municipality.Pilar Torres stressed that "gestures such as Mercamurcia's have been a constant since the beginning of the coronavirus-associated health and social crisis.
From the Government Team, we are grateful for the help that third sector entities and citizens are providing.
They have us at their disposal.
"Distribution in 21 districtsThe Puente Tocinos Solidarity Pot has a team made up of twenty volunteers, including chefs, delivery men and menu packers, among others.
Their dishes are distributed by Puente Tocinos, La Alberca, Algezares, El Palmar, Los Garres, Beniaján, San José de la Vega, Los Dolores, Torreagüera, Los Ramos, Llano de Brujas, Santa Cruz, El Raal, Cabezo de Torres, Zarandona , Monteagudo, El Esparragal, Cobatillas, El Palmar, Barriomar and Santomera.Mercamurcia has donated 15 tons of food since the beginning of the Covid-19 crisis.
They have contributed fresh and non-perishable products to entities such as the Food Bank, the Red Cross, Jesús Abandonado and Cáritas.
They have also collaborated with the Santa María de Gracia Soup Pot.Mercamurcia has guaranteed supply during the state of alarmThe 150 companies that operate in Mercamurcia have maintained their activity at all times during the state of alarm, guaranteeing the supply of fresh products to the population.
Their food supplies grocery stores, retailers, and supermarkets.Mercamurcia represents the main Food Logistics Distribution Center in southeastern Spain and is considered a critical operator by the Ministry of the Interior.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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