{"id":1876,"date":"2025-09-04T19:26:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T00:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/?p=1876"},"modified":"2025-09-08T17:37:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T22:37:46","slug":"bienestar-animal-certificado-que-significa-la-certificacion-welfair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/en\/bienestar-animal-certificado-que-significa-la-certificacion-welfair\/","title":{"rendered":"Certified Animal Welfare What Does Welfair Certification Mean?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1876\" class=\"elementor elementor-1876\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84e99b8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"84e99b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56f095d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56f095d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Agroindustrias Gonz\u00e1lez, animal welfare is not just a commitment; it's a certified guarantee. Our pig farm is Welfair Certified, based on rigorous protocols that ensure animals receive the best possible treatment at every stage of their lives.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>But why is it so important?<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Unlike regular inspections, Welfair Certification goes beyond legal requirements and subjects farms to comprehensive audits that assess four fundamental principles and 12 specific criteria:<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Good Feeding: Ensures animals have continuous access to food and water, avoiding hunger or thirst stress.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Good Housing: Evaluates the comfort of resting areas, appropriate temperature, and freedom of movement.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Good Health: Guarantees the absence of disease and injury and promotes handling without unnecessary pain.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Appropriate Behavior: Encourages adequate social interaction, the expression of natural behaviors, and a positive emotional state.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>For consumers, this certification is synonymous with transparency and quality, ensuring that the products come from ethical and responsible production. At Agroindustrias Gonz\u00e1lez, we work every day to offer the highest quality pork, always respecting animal welfare.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"id\":1381,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"wp-image-1381\" src=\"https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_6197-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_6197-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_6197-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_6197-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_6197-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_6197-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_6197-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>In 2023, our company, Topigs Norsvin Ecuador, part of Agroindustrias Gonz\u00e1lez, received the first Animal Welfair certification in Latin America. This important recognition was presented to our director, Jorge Gonz\u00e1lez, and our general manager, Mirza Gonz\u00e1lez, reaffirming our commitment to ethical and responsible pork production aligned with the highest international animal welfare standards.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>A milestone that motivates us to keep innovating and raising the standards of the swine industry in Ecuador.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"\"} --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>En Agroindustrias Gonz\u00e1lez, el bienestar animal no es solo un compromiso, es una garant\u00eda certificada. Nuestra granja porcina cuenta con la Certificaci\u00f3n Welfair, basada en los rigurosos protocolos que aseguran que los animales reciben el mejor trato posible en cada etapa de su vida. Pero, \u00bfpor qu\u00e9 es tan importante? A diferencia de los controles [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[17,20],"class_list":["post-1876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-agroindustriasgonzalez","tag-granja"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1876"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1905,"href":"https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1876\/revisions\/1905"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agroindustriasgonzalez.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}