Frigol S.A. – Leading Meat Processing Company in Brazil
Frigol S.A. is one of Brazil’s largest and most recognized meat processing companies, specializing in high-quality beef, pork, and premium Angus cuts. With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, Frigol is known for its commitment to sustainability, animal welfare, and top-tier quality standards.
Company Overview
- Headquarters: Lençóis Paulista, Brazil
- Industry: Meat Processing & Wholesale Distribution
- Brands: Frigol, Frigol Angus, Frigol Chef, BBQ Secrets, Charcuterie, Jerked Beef
- Key Products: Beef, Pork, Premium Angus Cuts
- Market Position: Among the top five meatpackers in Brazil
Product Portfolio
Frigol S.A. delivers a broad range of meat products, meeting the diverse needs of consumers, foodservice businesses, and international markets.
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Beef Cuts:
- Rump Cap, Striploin, Tenderloin, Rump Tail, Topside, Eye Round, Hump, Brisket, Knuckle, Cap of Cube Roll
- High-quality beef cuts sourced from premium cattle farms with rigorous quality control.
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Pork Cuts:
- Pork Loin Coppa, Pork Rib, Pork Tenderloin, Pork Knee, Pork Loin, Pancetta, Ham, Pork Rump, Pancetta Skewer
- Fresh and processed pork products designed for retail, foodservice, and international export.
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Angus Beef:
- Prime Rib, Tomahawk, Shoulder Clod, Brisket, Ribs, Rump Tail, Cube Roll, Chuck
- Premium Angus beef, known for superior marbling and tenderness.
Market Presence & Exports
Frigol S.A. plays a crucial role in Brazil’s meat export industry, serving customers across major global markets.
- Annual Slaughter Capacity: Over 500,000 cattle and 1 million pigs annually.
- Export Markets: China, Hong Kong, United Arab Emirates, Chile, Israel, Russia, Argentina, and Europe.
- International Recognition: Frigol’s products are highly demanded for their superior quality and strict adherence to international health and safety standards.
Quality & Compliance
Frigol S.A. maintains the highest food safety and quality control measures throughout its operations.
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Certifications:
- SIF (Federal Inspection Service, Brazil) – Ensuring compliance with Brazilian and international food regulations.
- HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) – Guaranteeing safe meat processing practices.
- BRC (British Retail Consortium) Certification – Meeting global food safety standards.
- Halal Certification – Compliant with Islamic dietary laws.
- Kosher Certification – Approved for kosher consumers in global markets.
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Animal Welfare Commitment: Frigol follows humane slaughtering practices in accordance with global ethical meat production guidelines.
Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility
Frigol S.A. is dedicated to sustainable meat production, reducing environmental impact through responsible practices.
- Deforestation-Free Cattle Supply: Sourcing cattle from legally compliant, sustainable farms.
- Carbon Footprint Reduction: Investing in renewable energy and waste management solutions.
- Water Recycling & Waste Management: Implementing efficient resource management strategies in production facilities.
Financial Strength & Growth
- Annual Revenue: Estimated at R$3 billion (Brazilian reais).
- Investment in Expansion: Frigol has increased its production capacity, improving efficiency and logistics to meet growing global demand.
- Export Growth: Continuous increase in international shipments, particularly to Asia and the Middle East.
Competitive Advantage
Frigol S.A. stands out in the Brazilian meat industry due to:
- Premium Quality Meat: Sourced from carefully selected cattle and pigs to ensure superior taste and texture.
- Strong Global Presence: Exporting to over 50 countries worldwide.
- Advanced Processing Facilities: State-of-the-art slaughterhouses and cold storage infrastructure.
- Focus on Sustainability & Compliance: Leading the way in ethical and environmentally friendly meat production.
Customer Testimonials
- "Frigol's Angus beef is among the best we have ever imported. The quality, marbling, and flavor are exceptional." – Distributor, China
- "The commitment to food safety and compliance makes Frigol one of the most trusted suppliers in the global market." – Importer, UAE
Future Outlook
Frigol S.A. continues to expand its market reach, focusing on sustainable practices, new product innovations, and increased international partnerships. With a strong foundation in quality, compliance, and global trade, the company is set to strengthen its position as a leader in the Brazilian and international meat industry.
