Palacios Roca supporting the Climathon Madrid 2019
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15 September, 2020
The early morning of Thursday, May 21, was the moment chosen by the kings of Spain, Don Felipe and Doña Leticia, to visit Mercamadrid, the largest distribution and marketing platform for fresh foods in Spain.
The visit is part of the agenda of activities that the Head of State is carrying out with the aim of accompanying the national productive fabric greatly affected by the Covid19 crisis. Specifically, the food sector is one of those that is showing the most in this crisis since it has the enormous responsibility of supplying food to the entire population.
Accompanied by the Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, the Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, and the vice mayor, Begoña Villacís, the kings began their visit at 5:30 in the morning when the fishmonger vessels are in full activity, to continue, already at first light, through the central fruit and vegetable market where Palacios Roca, S.A. It has its facilities.
And there, Don Felipe and Doña Leticia have visited positions 5 to 13 where Félix Palacios maintains one of the most important marketing centers in the capital, supplying fruit and vegetables to more than 2,000 traditional fruit stores in Madrid and 20 other points of sale. sale in shopping centers.
The kings have been interested in the complicated logistical processes that ensure the constant supply of fresh products to the markets and have recognized the work of those who work hard and at dawn so that Madrid works when the sun rises each day.
“You all deserve the applause,” Felipe VI responded to the farewell ovation given to them by the businessmen, workers, transporters and service personnel of Mercamadrid. More than 9,000 people and 800 companies that today have received the affection and recognition of the Kings of Spain.
