Mário Lanznaster, president of Aurora Alimentos, dies | Field and Business

The Government of Santa Catarina and the City of Chapecó decreed an official three-day duel. The entities mourned the death of the businessman, who was also vice president of strategic agribusiness issues of the Federation of Industries of Santa Catarina (Fiesc).

Lanznaster was 80 years old and worked until October 11. He was then admitted for medical assistance and died at 4:23 am on Sunday at the Hospital da Unimed de Chapecó.

It will be seen from the beginning of the afternoon at the Sports Gym of the Frigorida Aurora Chapecó unit, in the SAIC neighborhood.

President Getúlio’s Santa Catarina leaves behind his wife and four children, as well as other relatives and friends. Lanznaster was in his fourth term as president of Aurora, a position he has held since 2007.

In the 1960s he was already working in the area, being a rural extensionist and later a technical advisor who collaborated in the implementation of the pig incentive programs in Santa Catarina. Besides being a pig farmer, he was a producer of corn, beans, soybeans and wheat.

“Lanznaster gives us an example of dedication to work, he courageously led the cooperative company that he managed, placing it among the largest conglomerates in the Brazilian food sector,” said the president of Fiesc, Mario Cezar de Aguiar.

In addition to Aurora and Fiesc, Associação Catarinense de Supermercados (Acats) and Associação Chapecoense de Futebol issued notes of regret lamenting the death and highlighting the legacy left by Mário.

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