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Inversiones Regal

Plant

Inversiones Regal

Site

address
Esquina De Las Calles Brasil Y Kennedy S/N, Mz. L. Lt. 1-8, Villa Maria
city
Nuevo Chimbote
region
Santa, Áncash
country
Peru

Crimes & Concerns

  1. Fishing
  2. Environment

Inversiones Regal is directly associated with fishing concerns such as violation of bycatch, quota or species rules and environmental issues such as water pollution.

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Environment
On December 1, 2020, Inversiones Regal was accused of improperly disposing of at least 30 bags of fishscale and bones in the Villa María wetlands, a protected area. Representatives from the Environmental Inspection and Public Health Departments of the Provincial Municipality of Santa, and the Ecological Police reported that hydrobiological waste was found in the wetlands near Inversiones Regal’s plant, and that the area was used for washing dump trucks, which contaminated the environment and the wetlands. The report was sent to the Special Prosecutor's Office for Environmental Matters for an investigation.
Fishing
On September 27, 2023, the Ministry of Production sanctioned Inversiones Regal for exceeding the amount of juvenile anchovies allowed in a single catch on April 4, 2021.
On October 4, 2023, the Ministry of Production again sanctioned Inversiones Regal S.A. for exceeding the amount of juvenile anchovies allowed in a single catch on May 9, 2020.

Reporting

On September 27, 2023, the Ministry of Production sanctioned Inversiones Regal for exceeding the amount of juvenile anchovies allowed in a single catch on April 4, 2021.1 On October 4, 2023, the Ministry of Production again sanctioned the company for the same offense on May 9, 2020.2

On December 1, 2020, Inversiones Regal was accused of improperly disposing of at least 30 bags of fishscale and bones in the Villa María wetlands, a protected area.3 Representatives from the Environmental Inspection and Public Health Departments of ​​the Provincial Municipality of Santa, and the Ecological Police reported that hydrobiological waste was found in the wetlands near Inversiones Regal’s plant, and that the area was used for washing dump trucks, which contaminated the environment and the wetlands.4 The report was sent to the Special Prosecutor's Office for Environmental Matters for an investigation.

Inversiones Regal did not respond to a request for comment.5