The Investments of BRF Will Be Directed to the Factory Located in the Municipality of Marau, in Northern Rio Grande do Sul
Today, Monday (09/13), according to CNN Brazil, BRF, one of the largest food companies in the world, announced that it is investing R$ 51 million in its factory in the city of Marau, in northern Rio Grande do Sul. The investment aims to modernize the plant and increase sausage production. Read this news as well: BRF and AES Brasil Close Partnership for the Construction of a New Wind Farm in Rio Grande do Norte
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The Announcement of BRF’s New Investments in Rio Grande do Sul
The amount of R$ 51 million is part of the total investment of R$ 171 million already announced by BRF for the state of Rio Grande do Sul in early August. The funds aim to modernize the factory and expand sausage production.
The announcement was made by BRF’s global CEO, Lorival Luz, and the company’s Vice President of Institutional Relations and Sustainability, Grazielle Parenti, to the municipality’s mayor, Iura Kurtz, during a meeting held at the Company’s headquarters in São Paulo.
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Previously, the Company Had Already Announced an Investment of R$ 171 Million for the Factory
BRF, one of the largest food companies in the world, announced on August 6 that it would invest R$ 171 million in operations in Rio Grande do Sul during a visit by Governor Eduardo Leite to the company’s office in São Paulo. In addition, the company’s producers are also expected to invest R$ 181 million in their facilities to increase production capacity and modernize installation technologies, creating various jobs and income for Rio Grande do Sul.
According to the Governor of Rio Grande do Sul, Eduardo Leite, everyone is happy with the investment announcement, as it demonstrates BRF’s confidence in the state of RS and their willingness to invest in its future. The governor claims he will continue working to ensure that the state deserves this confidence, as the investment will bring jobs, income, and development to the region.
According to Lorival Luz, CEO of BRF, the capital will be directed towards the modernization and expansion of BRF’s production factories in Marau, Lajeado, and Serafina Corrêa, in addition to a new feed factory in Gaurama. The feed factory in Arroio do Meio (RS) will also be updated. The investment, which promises to generate various jobs, will be made by mid-next year, with R$ 44 million of this already applied. Lorival states that these investments and the recent purchase of the Hercosul Group represent a step forward in the Vision 2030 plan, BRF’s expansion strategy announced at the end of last year.
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BRF announced that it is the only Brazilian food company participating in the second international investment round of Aleph Farms, an Israeli startup and one of the world’s leading players in cultivated meat, developed from non-genetically modified bovine cells. BRF invested US$ 2.5 million in this operation, joining other corporations and individuals, with the aim of developing protein in the laboratory from animal cells.
With this move, BRF claims to be taking another step in its plan to meet the growing consumer demand for new and alternative sources of protein, bringing innovative technologies to Brazil. Unlike other partnerships and acquisitions, this is the first time the company has made a venture capital transaction.

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