Breed Certifications
Breed Certifications
Brazilian Angus Beef™
All CARAPRETA products undergo rigorous certification by the Associação Brasileira de Angus (Brazilian Angus Association). Currently, we have technicians from the Association in our industrial plant who guarantee the quality of all our cuts.
CERTIFIED WAGYU BEEF
Guarantee of 100% screened and selected animals through zootechnical inspection, complying with the ABCBW evaluation criteria and with minimum coverage of medium and uniform fat.
Environmental, Social and Governance
Environmental, Social and Governance
QIMA WQS Environmental, Social and Animal Sustainability Seal
CARAPRETA’s production farms are certified with the “Environmental, Social and Animal Sustainability Seal”, granted by the company QIMA WQS. This is yet another important recognition of Carapreta’s dedication and commitment to the principles of social, environmental responsibility and animal welfare.
Angus Sustainability Seal
CARAPRETA is the only Brazilian angus brand that has been certified as a sustainable company since 2019. Our rigorous sustainability process is focused on four pillars: animal welfare, environmental preservation, social engagement and biosafety.
Certified Humane Brazil
Certified Humane is the world’s leading animal welfare seal. In the animal protein segment, Carapreta was the first Brazilian company certified in the production of cattle and sheep.
GO PLANET™
GO PLANET™ is a certification that guarantees that the final product has achieved methane emissions reduction on the farm and has undergone an industrial traceability process. GO PLANET™ certified products reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Quality and Food Safety
Quality and Food Safety
NSF
International certification by Global Markets Foods that assesses process performance and chain control, ensuring the food safety of out beef cuts.
GUARANTEED TENDERNESS
In shear strength tests conducted by Unicamp (University of Campinas), 100% of CARAPRETA’s beef was rated “very tender” with maturation of 14 or more days.
HALAL
Halal is a system based on principles and values that benefit humanity based on four pillars: ethics, respect, integrity and honesty. Companies with this certificate respect environmental legislation, animal well being and fair business practices. CARAPRETA’s beef cuts are certified as halal.
ISO 22000 Certification
CARAPRETA‘s industrial unit in Contagem/MG, which processes our beef cuts, was certified by ISO 22000 (Food Safety Management Systems). With the certification, we reinforce our commitment to offer products with guarantee of origin and excellence in quality.
