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The 1,500 individuals
employed on our farms in Indonesia and Honduras receive more than just a
good paycheck; they and their families receive health care benefits, and
valuable skill training. Entire villages have seen their infrastructure
strengthened with the involved presence of Regal Springs.
The Social and Economic
Impact:
Tilapia has been recognized as an ideal fish for sustainable food
production. Since Tilapia is a low-trophic fish, it can be raised by the
naturally available resources the developing world has. Tilapia promises
nutritional and economic value for both the developing and the developed
world.”
[Image1] Honduran boy with
fish basket. In
Honduras, one local community is provided a weekly supply of 12,000 heads of
fish. The fish are a valuable nutritional input for family meals where
protein is often lacking.
[Image 2] Ninos de la
Aquafinca: A group
of children recently joined their parents for a company field trip to an
airplane show.
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