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SPAR Gran Canaria exceeds its 2025 donation target and delivers more than 21,9 tons of products to the Food Bank

SPAR Gran Canaria exceeds its 2025 donation target and delivers more than 21,9 tons of products to the Food Bank

MASPALOMAS24H Thursday, June 18, 2026

The supermarket chain is grateful for the solidarity of its customers and the direct involvement of its staff in this annual initiative.

 

SPAR Gran Canaria delivered more than 21,9 tons of products al Las Palmas Food Banka figure that exceeds the donation made in 2025 and which was made possible thanks to the solidarity of the patients, and and company staff during the campaign Spring Harvest, which took place on the first weekend of June.

 

The event was attended by Angel Medina, President, Jose Lopez, vice president, and Yubi Cisneros, Director of Corporate Social Responsibility and Communication at SPAR Gran Canaria, together with Pedro Llorca y Manuel BritoRepresentatives of the Las Palmas Food Bank.

 

Ángel Medina highlighted the results of the campaign, which surpass those of the previous edition, emphasizing SPAR Gran Canaria customers' commitment to the most vulnerable groups.

 

For his part, José López highlighted the reinforcement promoted by the company, which made it possible to enable four collection points for its staff and to launch extraordinary areas in the Central, as well as in the Refrigerated and Frozen and Fruit and Vegetable Divisions in Mercalaspalmas.

 

The president of the Las Palmas Food Bank, Pedro Llorca, thanked SPAR Gran Canaria for its collaboration in this annual initiative, which aims to provide essential products to the most disadvantaged population.

 

This year, the solidarity campaign took place from 5 al 7 de junio the motto With your help we give it our all and involved 182 stores of the network distributed throughout the island.

 

Furthermore, they participated 333 volunteers, key people to facilitate food collection and promote awareness among customers, turning each point of sale into a space of awareness and solidarity that favored more active participation.

 

The campaign managed to maintain a high level of involvement thanks to the commitment and collaboration of the in-store teams and the other departments involved, who played an essential role in energizing the initiative.

 

Participation in the Spring Collection is part of the social responsibility strategy of SPAR Gran Canaria, a company committed to collective well-being and to addressing the needs of people experiencing social emergencies.

 

About SPAR Gran Canaria

 

SPAR Gran Canaria is the only supermarket chain 100% Canarian capital, present in all 21 municipalities from the island. Through its online sales channel, SPAR Gran Canaria offers top-quality, fresh, local produce. The chain remains the sales leader in the fruit and vegetable category and a benchmark food company thanks to its friendly service, quality, and personalized attention.

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