“No drama.” In this way, the companies received the announcement of the protesters to march in front of the doors of the supermarkets and the headquarters of the COPAL (Chamber of Food). to order food directly due to delays in sending food to community kitchens. Various groups and social movements will mobilize this Thursday to give visibility to the demand.
The protesters They report delays in the delivery of food by the Ministry of Human Capital, hosted by Sandra Pettovello, friend of president Javier Milei. In the government they argue that the football of social organizations is due to the fact that the organization now encourages “direct transfers” also picnic areas without intermediaries, which did not happen in the past.
Faced with the conflict, the protesters announced a mobilization plan to ask the large chains in the capital and the province to increase food demands and they warn him funds for aid to soup kitchens have been blockedand that the Government no longer delivers bags or boxes of goods.
“It’s not anything different than what usually happens. In recent years, events of this type have taken place, which consist in the choice of some branches to which the requests will be delivered. Generally, in agreements with previous governments We were asked not to give anything so as not to concede in that extortion situation.. And the government itself contacted the groups to ask them to abandon their attitude, otherwise their plans would be cut”, the networks explain.
Companies are used to these types of protests. “So far”, they explain, There were no blocks or anything out of this world.. The branch manager receives the request and undertakes to respond. That dynamic worked and we have no indication that this mobilization will be any different,” one senior leader said Clarion.
But they warn that if blockades or measures of this type occur “the story is different”, say the owners of the gondolas, even if they insist that they don’t believe the situation can escalate.
The government explains that the difficulties are due to the change in the methodology for providing social assistance. However, they acknowledge that there are also problems with the supply of food in picnic areas because the previous government left without holding a tender at the end of November to buy dry and fresh food.
Source: Clarin
