Of the 98% of biomass harvested from ASC certified Ventisqueros, 60% corresponds to Atlantic Salmon. Photo: Snowdrifts With an increase of 10.5 percentage points between 2022 and 2023, Chilean salmon farmers have adopted high certification standards, committed to responsible production. At the end of May, the Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) published its 11th annual sustainability
*The red flag indicates the location of the cultivation center. Image: Environmental Assessment Service The requirement before the SEA is based on the fact that the center presents good environmental performance, according to INFAs, which demonstrate the aerobic conditions of the sector. The project presented by Salmones Pacific Star – Salmones Austral - is now
On International Women's Day in Engineering, academics and professionals from the Stem Network and engineering careers at the University of Los Lagos celebrated on June 23, in the company of prominent local students and engineers. It was a day of conversation that reviewed the main university projects that promote the insertion of more women into
The Mundo Acuícola team visited, on the morning of July 11, the facilities of the Los Arrayanes fish farm in Salmones Austral. During the visit, we observed first-hand its advanced technology in recirculation systems (RAS) and other aspects that highlight this pioneering facility in Chile in the production of Atlantic salmon post-smolt. Since its inauguration
A través de un convenio público - privado, estudiantes de la Sede de la Patagonia pusieron en marcha el Proyecto de Vinculación con el Medio "Más Dientes Sanos". Con la iniciativa, buscan combatir la prevalencia de caries en niños de entre 7 a 11 años de sectores rurales. After investigating a lack of coverage for
With the objective of generating a gender policy proposal and prioritizing axes of intervention, a diagnosis of perceptions of gender equality was carried out in the company Salmones Austral, in collaboration with a team of researchers from the University of Los Lagos, in the framework of the Territorial Research Networks (RTI) project “Reducing gender gaps
SalmonChile announced the launch of a new version of its training program aimed at students of technical high schools in the Los Lagos region. This year, 391 fourth-grade students will receive specialized training in Aquaculture and Industrial Food Processing during the months of July and August. For four years, in collaboration with NGO Canales and
Elizabeth Pulgar, president of the Salmones Austral Inter-Company Union. Elizabeth Pulgar, counselor of the Coordinator of Workers of the Salmon Industry and related branches, president of the Interempresa Salmones Austral union, comments on what was experienced this week in the Aysén Crubc on the vote that rejected by a large majority the claim of the
“It was important to slow down the process, get it right, and activate our full-fledged strategy” Farmed salmon brand Secret Island Salmon has established a partnership with meal-delivery service CookUnity to distribute its products across the U.S. Secret Island, which was launched by Puerto Montt, Chile - based Salmones Austral in October 2021, had been
The companies Cermaq, Yadrán, Marine Farm, Camanchaca, Salmones Austral, Kran, Abick, Nachipa, Billund, Lago Sofía, Scale and the SalmonChile guild, were announced at Chinquihue as new sponsors for this season. The Puerto Montt Sports Club will have another piece of news to celebrate, since a dozen salmon farming companies joined together and will financially support
