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Caprabo Great 455 tonnes of foods in the Big Collected 2012
06/03/2013
6 March 2013
Caprabo gathered 455 tonnes of staple foods, which account for more than 1.8 million meals during the two days of the annual great collection 2012 campaign, held last December.
In Catalonia, Caprabo increased in 50% the number of points of collected until reaching the 204 supermarkets in which they collaborated more than 2.600 volunteers. The Big campaign Collected of Foods is an intense campaign of collected of foods of first need in the supermarkets with the help of volunteers for his delivery to the banks of foods.
In the year 2010, Caprabo develops his Program of Microdonaciones, that concrete in donations of small quantities of foods from all his shops to 250 charitable entities of the network of the banks of foods. This program allows an elder aprovechamiento of foods and also help to a greater number of people.
The collaboration between Caprabo and the banks of foods traces back to more than 15 years.