Following our Profand 4 Future strategy and to promote sustainability and reduce the carbon footprint, 14 electric chargers have been installed in the Profand Zaragoza parking lot. These chargers are designed for 100% electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, as part of an initiative to encourage the use of more environmentally friendly vehicles.
On July 23rd and 24th, the Profand Group's semi-annual meeting was held in Vigo, where both corporate and subsidiary managers met to take stock and define strategies for the present and future. The place chosen for the event was the Hotel Attica.
In recent months Profand participated in the Inter-company Paddle League of Pontevedra with three teams made up of employees.
Kefalonia Fisheries actively participated in the 3rd Aquaculture Congress, organized by AMBIO on June 28-29, 2024, at the Megaron International Conference Center in Athens.
Working on the safety of our workers at Consermar SRL, a successful defensive driving training day was organized on July 10 and 11 at our industrial plant.
Profand has been committed for several years to continuous improvement as a basis for process efficiency and employee development.
Profand Vilagarcía plant has achieved very good results in the audits carried out this year. It has successfully passed the IFS Food audit, maintaining the grade in High Level, which is the recognition of Profand Vilagarcía's commitment to manufacture safe, authentic and quality products.
Following the needs of the market, we have launched a new product of poton strips packaged in MAP format for Mercadona. This product is distributed to the logistics platforms of Parc Sagunt and Antequera.
On July 30, the Axencia de Doazón de Órganos e Sangue (ADOS) carried out a special blood donation campaign at our Profand Vilagarcía facilities. In a gesture of solidarity, the company thus facilitated access to blood donation for all the plant's employees.
Last June the follow-up audit of the ISO 50.001 standard was completed at Profand Zaragoza. The results were very positive, they have passed the audit and no non-conformity has appeared.
The Peruvian Chamber of Giant Squid (CAPECAL), led by Gerardo Carrera Saenz, its president and general manager of PRODUMAR (Profand's subsidiary in Peru), in collaboration with SONAPESCAL (National Society of Artisanal Fisheries of Peru), have presented the innovative Giant Squid ROP project.
Four significant events are highlighted this month: World Environment Day, International Day for Combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing, World Food Safety Day and World Oceans Day.