Pilmico Vietnam, along with other companies, and the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development, the People’s Committee
of Dong Thap along the Mekong Delta River in Hong Ngu City
To demonstrate their commitment to making a positive impact on society and empowering local communities, Pilmico Vietnam Company Limited, an Aboitiz Foods company, recently collaborated with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the People’s Committee of Dong Thap Province, and several partner companies to hold a fish-release initiative. The event, aimed at restoring aquatic resources, took place in Hong Ngu City, Dong Thap on October 11.
The fishery resources in Hong Ngu City are essential as they serve as a food source for its residents and play a vital role in maintaining the balance of the environmental ecosystem. However, these resources have been severely affected by overfishing, climate change, and pollution. The Pilmico Vietnam facility in Dong Thap manufactures high-quality products for
The aquaculture sector, focusing on species like pangasius and shrimp, plays a crucial role in the region’s aquaculture industry.
A total donation of 5,000,000 VND was provided to support the initiative which funded the fish seeds, equipment, and essential materials for the release. Pilmico Vietnam contributed 12,000 fish fry, with over 26 different species, which were released into the Mekong Delta River in Hong Ngu City. Additionally, 12,000 fish seeds were distributed to local aquaculture facilities dedicated to raising and producing native fish.
Aligned with Aboitiz Foods’ mission to nurture communities, Pilmico Vietnam’s participation in this collaborative project highlights its dedication to sustainability and responsible food production, solidifying its position as one of the leading producers of quality animal nutrition solutions.
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ABOITIZ FOODS is an integrated regional food and agribusiness company driven by its massive transformative purpose, “Sustainably Feeding Asia’s Growth from Mill to Meal.” The company is committed to growing sustainably alongside Asia’s evolving needs.
As one of Asia’s largest privately-owned food and agribusiness companies, Aboitiz Foods operates across eight countries: the Philippines, Singapore, China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Brunei. Through its subsidiaries, Pilmico and Gold Coin, Aboitiz Foods integrates the value chain, from trading, feeds, specialty
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