supply

It is called supply to the supply or food pantry. The concept is linked to verb supply, which refers to supplying those elements that are needed for subsistence.

Supplies are also the groceries waves provisions. By extension, in some countries the store for the sale of food products is called supply.

The notion of supply market or supply square (They can also be named in the plural: food market Y food market) refers to the large premises where vegetables, fruits, meats, cheeses and other food products. Some of these spaces also offer flowers, crafts and various items that go beyond food.

The Abasto Market of Buenos Aires, for example, it was an establishment that operated between the end of the XIX century Y 1984 in the Argentine capital. In this place food was sold wholesale. Since 1998, in the building the Abasto Shopping, a shopping center that has four floors and numerous restaurants and shops.

It should be noted that the area of ​​the Buenos aires city Where is he Abasto Shopping is known as Supply: there, among the neighborhoods from Eleven Y Balvanera, grew up the singer and actor Carlos Gardel.

The Central de Abasto of Mexico City, located in the federal District, is another venue for the commercialization of food. It occupies an area of ​​more than 300 hectares and receives more than 300,000 buyers per day.

On SpainFinally, spaces such as markets of supplies of Sherry, Algeciras, Burriana, Aranjuez Y Toledo, among others.

Not forgetting either the Plaza de Abastos de Écija (Seville), which dates from the 19th century (1844), or the Mercado de Abastos de Vitoria. The latter was built in the 1970s and was and is the central axis of the commercial life of the city.

It is interesting to refer to the fact that in the world of cinema and television there are also different products that use the term at hand. This would be the case, for example, of the film “Mercado de abasto”, which is of Argentine origin and which was released in 1955.

It is directed by Lucas Demare, starring Pepe Arias and Tita Merello and brings us closer to a love triangle. And it is that two very different men are in love with the same woman.

On the other hand, we have to mention the 2008 television series "Central de abasto", which aired in Mexico and which took place precisely at the Central de Abasto in the capital of this country. And it is that some of his characters worked there.

In the same way, we cannot ignore the existence that, in a colloquial and frequent way, we make use of an expression that uses the term at hand. We are referring to "give supply", which is used as a synonym for "give enough."

An example of this meaning can be the following: “I'm sorry, I can't take it anymore. Someone has to help me finish the project because I can't cope, there are many tasks ”.