This Sunday, the inhabitants of La Pobla de Mafumet took part in the Fiesta del Oli Nou, one of the most deeply-rooted traditions in the municipality. As every year, the attendees were able to savour the new oil pressing through a popular breakfast that included herring, sausage, sausage, sausage, bacon and bread as components of a meal washed down with the protagonist of the day, new oil, from the Siurana PDO. More than 400 people took part in the event.
With the purchase of the breakfast ticket, for only 3 euros, the attendees participated in the breakfast, and also, as usual, the activity had a solidarity background, since the full proceeds from this popular initiative will benefit the Pere Virgili Health Research Institute (IISPV) and the Mamapop Festival, in favour of research against breast cancer.
About IISPV
The IISPV is the centre that manages research in health and biomedicine in the province of Tarragona. which brings together the university hospitals Joan XXIII in Tarragona, Sant Joan in Reus and Institut Pere Mata in Reus, and the Hospital Virgen de la Cinta in Tortosa, as well as the Rovira de la Cinta University in Tortosa. of Reus and the Hospital Virgen de la Cinta of Tortosa, as well as the Rovira i Virgili University. Since its Since its creation in 2005, the Institute has been working to ensure that biomedical research is translated into quality clinical practice for the benefit of patients and to improve the health of the population. The IISPV has more than 600 professionals and 35 research groups divided into four strategic areas: Metabolic Diseases and Nutrition; Infection, Immunity and Environment; Oncology; and Neurosciences and Mental Health.
About Mamapop
The Mamapop solidarity concert was born in Lleida in 2014 with the aim of raising funds for scientific research in the field of breast cancer. scientific research in the field of breast cancer. In Camp de Tarragona, Mamapop collaborates with the IISPV with the IISPV in the common goal of fighting against this disease.
Some images of the day