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During his visit to the facilities of the Fruit and Vegetable Market, the mayor said that "the rise has been driven by marketing citrus".
The Board OKs commitment to Murcia logistics sector with a new parking for truck fleets in Mercamurcia.
"The synergies are key in the food industry and transport," a field in which Murcia stands, as "the largest number of companies in the region".
The Mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, today visited the facilities of the Food Unit Mercamurcia and chaired the meeting of the Board of Directors of the company, which reported on the increase of 4.87% in the marketing of fruit for the first quarter of 2016, compared to last year.
"The rise has been driven primarily by increased marketing citrus Mercamurcia in a campaign where the price of lemons and oranges has increased significantly and has had several operators brand and selected quality," he stressed the mayor .
Total marketing Market Fruits and Vegetables (with fruits, vegetables and potatoes) has experienced a rise of 1.78% in the first quarter 2016, with more than 19,200,000 kilos traded between producers to wholesalers and retail shops entrepreneurs .
Also during the Board of Directors it was informed about the recent launch of a new parking area of ​​2,000 square meters, intended for truck fleets in the food sector.
"Murcia is a capital with a strong industrial and export vocation, which has the largest number of food businesses and transport in the region, so this new facility, located opposite the main entrance of Mercamurcia, is a commitment to this sector and its synergy with the largest logistics center in Southeast Spain, which has an established track record of 40 years, "said the mayor.
The new parking service truck with an initial area of ​​about 2,000 sqm expandable, has twenty squares rental trucks for external logistics companies trucking and offers users all the benefits available: Access 24 hours 365 days a year, through surveillance camera system integrated, cafes, gas stations, laundry, etc.
The meat sector, upward
During the meeting of the Board of Mercamurcia on the premises of the Food Unit in El Palmar, the march of society was also discussed during the first quarter of 2016, where it is worth noting the good results obtained in the slaughterhouse, an increase in the amount of sacrifice of 5.23%, compared to 2015 results.
35 years Fruit Market
During his visit to the facilities of the Food Unit Mercamurcia, which has an area of ​​300,000 m2, the mayor toured the Fruit and Vegetable Market, "which has more than 35 years of life 'was opened in 1980 and 2015 market volume increased 2.13% over last year, "said the mayor.
In the Fruit and Vegetable Market it has recently installed a new autonomous electricity generator group in order to ensure the smooth operation of the facilities.
In the investment chapter also highlights made at slaughterhouses, which has undertaken the modernization of equipment CO2 stunned pigs, one of the best selling meat with the beef.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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