Charoen Pokphand Foods takes on a new policy on animal welfare
The company also declared in a statement that the policy is implemented by all of its business worldwide to fulfill its promise as a responsible and ethical food producer to deliver safe foods sustainability to its consumers.
The company also implemented its welfare practices in accordance to the Five Freedoms of Animal Welfare to ensure that farm animals will be free from hunger and thirst, discomfort, pain, injury and disease, fear and distress, and be able to express natural behavior.
The company also announced that its farms will comply with applicable laws, rules, and regulations of Thailand and the countries where CPF has operations.
In addition, the company will also focus, not only on customers’ requirements but also on the international standards of animal welfare.
“This policy will be adopted by all of CPF’s businesses around the world in the pursuit of excellent animal welfare management. We also hope that our success and experiences will be passed on to our partners in the other livestock and aquaculture businesses,” Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - Agro Industrial Business and Co-President,Sooksunt Jiumjaiswanglerg, said.
The Company is working closely with its business partners to ensure that all animals receive appropriate and humane treatment. Furthermore, it aims to cooperate with business partners, government agencies, civil society organizations, institute of researches, including all stakeholders, to raise awareness of the principle of animal welfare.
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