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CATERING
The financial year of 2015 was determinant for the Catering busi-
ness of the Ibersol Group. With two brands, Palace Catering and
Silva Carvalho Catering, and a strong presence in the Porto and
Lisbon markets, a 16% increase in the number of events held rela-
tive to the previous year was registered. This growth is even more
significant if we consider the number of customers served, which
grew approximately 48%.
The BeachWorld Football Cup andmajor congresses such as ESRHE,
ICT and Eurotox, are some of the large-scale events carried out by
Silva Carvalho Catering and by Palace Catering.
All of these events were carefully prepared in the two production
centres of Maia and Sintra, complying with all of the food hygiene
and food safety standards. The kitchens of the brands remain certi-
fied by the ISO 22000 standard, the most demanding food safety
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