Sustainable Livestock Farming
Agra Foods is committed to sourcing its raw materials in accordance with labor, environmental, and land tenure regulations. We conduct daily monitoring of our beef production chain and have an external company specializing in auditing our procedures and issuing technical opinions. The monitoring criteria are listed alongside.
Furthermore, as part of our ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) agenda, the Company has just made a public commitment to comply with regulations regarding supply chain traceability. To access the complete document and performance indicators, click on the following links:
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To have a regularized situation with the environmental agencies, not appearing on lists of embargoed areas published on the internet on the websites of the SISNAMA agencies (IBAMA, ICMBio and State Environmental Agency);
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Not to be included in the lists of areas with forced labor published online on the MTE and InPACTO websites;
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No illegal deforestation of new areas reported after July 22, 2008;
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Not being located in indigenous areas recognized by a declaratory decree from the Ministry of Justice or subject to prohibition by an act of the Presidency of the National Indian Foundation (FUNAI), as well as areas recognized by federal, state and municipal administrative act as conservation units (except those in which the legislation allows the exercise of livestock farming);
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To have a regularized land tenure situation with the competent authorities – INCRA;
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To be properly registered in the Rural Environmental Registry (CAR).