Bolivarian Government of Monagas inaugurates MERCAL in Santa Bárbara
Monagas Governorate
Published at: 10/11/2026 08:40 AM
The National Government, through the Public Food Network, inaugurated the fifth MERCAL supply in the state of Monagas, located in the municipality of Santa Bárbara.
According to information issued by the Government, this work aims to strengthen food sovereignty in the region and has a storage area of 252 square meters to house and market 59.54 tons of food.
In this regard, Magalis Álvarez, spokesperson for the Rosalía Ramírez de Barreto Commune, expressed her gratitude to the president in charge Delcy Rodríguez, and to the food minister, Carlos Telleria, for this effort carried out through the Venezuela Alimenta National Plan.
He also explained that space benefits 2,700 families from the Arnoldo Gabaldón community councils, Misión Bolívar Chávez, Tejero Viejo, Santa Eduvigis, Bella Bárbara, Fray Casimiro, Bajo Queregua and nine Local Supply and Production Committees (CLAP).
Mazo News Team