With this, the positive impact on fish welfare and the years of experience that the natural products company has in the salmon farming industry are recognized.
The American company, founded in Chile, Southvet Corp recently announced that its products Rosseus Plus®, Welf Care Plus® and Lyptus Plus® obtained the animal welfare certification under the international validation standards for Atlantic salmon (Atlantic salmon) of the Certified Humane program, of Humane Farm Animal Care and the one from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCAby their acronym in English), which were delivered by the firm Asvet after a In-depth analysis six months, which included monitoring of animal welfare assessment indicators from laboratory (LabWIs) and operational indicators (Audiences) in the performance the application and use of their products in the field, verifying that they comply with those standards.
As stated by Sudvet, this certification reaffirms the commitment to sustainability and the animal welfare through the development natural alternatives supporting health-productive strategies in aquaculture, adding that this recent certification is a testament to the leadership of the executive director (CEO), Marcela Delgado, who, for more than a decade, recognized the Transforming potential of natural products in the aquaculture industry, at a time when this view was not yet a dominant trend.
Avantgarde vision
With a strong track record of experience and collaboration with various companies in the sector, the executive promoted the development of a innovative project of non-pharmacological alternatives, devoting its research to the exploration of natural ingredients from different parts of the world. This avant-garde vision has resulted in the current portfolio of Sudvet, which has more than ten products formulated using natural plant-based ingredients, designed to promoting health, animal welfare in a sustainable way, without impact on the environment and even recognized for organic production.
"The fact that our products are validated in animal welfare by Asvet is a very important milestone for us, and companies seeking to certify animal welfare under international standards, such as HFAC from Certified Humane and RSPCA, you can be sure that our products will be a support in their processes, generating a positive impact on the well-being of fish," Sudvet said in a press release.
The company added that this certification not only reinforces the commitment to animal welfare, but also highlights the ability to offer comprehensive support to customers in an area where the improvement of the practices is booming.
"At a time when the salmon industry is facing Critical challengesour products are designed to prevent stress and support health strategies to combat pathogens such as bacteria and parasites naturally, respecting both the environment and the well-being of fish. This validation represents a progress for the whole industryaligning itself with the current challenges of salmon production," said Sudvet, who concluded: "Through innovative combinations of plant extracts, we contribute to improving the health of fish, reducing inflammation, oxidative stress and decreasing the parasitic and bacterial load. We think this is a positive news for industryand we are committed to continuing to lead with scientifically supported and sustainable solutions."
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