CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA)--Now open at 33 malls nationwide from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., the SM Sunday Market has begun to offer fresh produce and fruits in season, flowers and plants grown by local farmers.

The SM Sunday Market is a joint initiative of SM Supermalls, SM Cares, and the SM Foundation Inc. (SMFI), which spotlights its Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan (KSK) program. This helps hundreds of local food producers by providing them with high-traffic locations at SM malls nationwide to display and market their products to weekend shoppers, employees, and tenants. 

Since 2020, SM Foundation has helped 28,500 local farmers from different municipalities nationwide by equipping them with modern and sustainable farming skills.

Consumers may opt to drop by the SM Sunday Market with family, friends, and furbabies to buy harvest at farmgate prices, which will also help local farmers thrive and grow their small businesses.

The SM Sunday Market is currently serving the community at: SM City Urdaneta, SM Tugegarao, SM City Baguio, SM City Cabanatuan, SM City Tarlac, SM City Olongapo Central, SM City Pampanga, SM City Clark, SM City Baliwag,  SM Center Pulilan, SM City Marilao, SM City Taytay, SM City Lucena, SM City Bacoor, SM City Dasmariñas, SM City Trece Martires, SM City Tanza, SM City Rosario, SM City Santa Rosa, SM City Calamba, SM City San Pablo, SM City Batangas, SM City Lipa, SM City Naga, SM City Legazpi, SM City Puerto Princesa, SM Center Ormoc, SM City Sorsogon, SM City Iloilo, SM City Cebu, SM City Butuan, SM City CDO Uptown, and  SM Lanang Premier.

One can show support to local farmers and give families nutritious farm-to-table dishes by supporting such markets. (SM/PIA-10)