We are delighted to share a piece of news that fills our entire community at Lago Sofía Circular Food with pride. In November 2023, we were honored with the prestigious animal welfare certification from FST, thanks to the thorough evaluation by WELFCERT. This recognition positions us as the first fish-producing company in Chile to receive such distinction, highlighting our ongoing commitment to animal welfare and the quality of life of our fish.
Commitment to Animal Welfare
At Lago Sofía Circular Food, we firmly believe that the welfare of our fish is essential to ensure efficient and high-quality production. This recognition not only validates our efforts but also underscores the importance of providing optimal conditions for our fish, which translates into better performance during their stay in our facilities and in subsequent production stages.
A Collective Effort
This achievement is the result of the hard work and dedication of our entire team. We would like to express our special thanks to the Technical Department of Lago Sofía, whose expertise and hard work were crucial in meeting the stringent standards set by FST and WELFCERT. Additionally, we extend our gratitude to the Maintenance, Operations, Administration, Management, and Directors departments, whose support was vital throughout this process.
As Pablo Andrés Carrillo Zapata of Lago Sofía Circular Food aptly said, “This achievement is the result of the collective effort of our entire team.”
Leading the Way in Sustainable Aquaculture
Receiving this certification in November 2023 reinforces our position as leaders in sustainable aquaculture. We are committed to continuous improvement and innovation in our practices, ensuring that we meet and exceed the highest standards of animal welfare in the industry. This recognition not only celebrates our past efforts but also motivates us to continue advancing towards a future of excellence and responsibility.
Looking Ahead
As we celebrate this milestone, we feel inspired to continue our journey towards excellence in fish production and animal welfare. We understand that the welfare of our fish is crucial to achieving sustainable and responsible aquaculture. This certification serves as a reminder of the importance of our mission and the positive impact we can have on the industry and the environment.
Thank You for Your Support
We are incredibly grateful for the support and trust of our collaborators, partners, and stakeholders. Your confidence in our mission drives us to reach greater heights. Together, we are building a future where animal welfare and sustainable aquaculture go hand in hand, ensuring the highest standards of quality and care.
Celebrating Our Success
We celebrate this achievement with immense pride and joy, knowing that it is a significant step towards a brighter and more sustainable future for aquaculture in Chile and beyond.