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Red Cross launches campaign in supermarkets

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Briefings

The Red Cross launched the 'Vale+' campaign to distribute 138,533 meals across Pingo Doce and Lidl supermarkets until October 15, 2026. This initiative extends the previous year's success, with the campaign running through the end of the month. The Red Cross announced the expansion, marking a significant increase in food aid distribution channels.

Key points

• The Red Cross launched the 'Vale+' campaign to distribute 138,533 meals across Pingo Doce and Lidl supermarkets until October 15, 2026.
• The campaign extends the previous year's success, with the Red Cross announcing the expansion to new supermarket chains.

Context

The Red Cross previously distributed 138,533 meals in 2025. This campaign extends that success by adding two new supermarket chains, Pingo Doce and Lidl, to the distribution network.

Limitations

The evidence covers only the 2026 campaign period, with no data on prior years or future projections. The specific impact of the new supermarket chains on total meal distribution is not quantified.

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