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Fibra de Colágeno de Bovino
Colágeno Hidrolisado
Brasfibra Indústria e Comércio de Derivados do Couro Ltda. is a Brazilian manufacturer specializing in collagen-based ingredients for the food, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and animal nutrition industries. Headquartered in São Sebastião do Paraíso, Minas Gerais, the company operates with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and vertical integration across the bovine protein extraction chain. ## Core Business Brasfibra’s core operations involve the production and commercialization of collagen derivatives extracted from bovine sources. With a state-of-the-art facility and a high level of quality control, the company processes animal by-products into high-purity collagen fibers, hydrolyzed collagen, and feed-grade protein supplements. Its products are distributed nationally and exported to select international markets. ## Product and Service Offerings ### Food-Grade Collagen Fiber - Fibras de Colágeno: Used primarily in meat processing industries to improve product texture, moisture retention, and protein content. - Applications: Cooked sausages, emulsified meats, processed burgers, and deli products ### Hydrolyzed Collagen (Type I) - Colágeno Hidrolisado Tipo I: Water-soluble and odorless bovine collagen peptide - Applications: Nutraceuticals, beauty supplements, functional beverages, pharmaceutical formulations - Attributes: Bioavailable, neutral taste, and suitable for capsule, powder, and RTD formats ### Collagen for Animal Nutrition - Protein Additives for Feed: Enhances the amino acid profile and digestibility of animal rations - Applications: Pet food, aquaculture, and livestock feed ## Specialization and Core USP Brasfibra stands out through: - Specialization in bovine collagen fiber for processed meats—a niche market within Latin America - Fully traceable production lines aligned with Brazil’s MAPA (Ministério da Agricultura) regulations - Integrated collagen hydrolysis technology producing low-molecular-weight peptides with high digestibility - Focus on sustainability: Repurposing bovine by-products that would otherwise be discarded ## Financials While Brasfibra is a privately owned company with limited financial disclosure, industry estimates suggest: - Estimated Annual Revenue (2023): BRL 18–25 million - Market Presence: Over 200 meat processors and nutraceutical clients served in Brazil and abroad - Export Share: Approximately 20% of total volume, mainly to Latin America ## Shipment Records According to trade platforms and customer data: - Export Destinations: Argentina, Paraguay, Colombia, Bolivia - Top Products Shipped: Collagen powder for sausages, hydrolyzed collagen bulk powder - Annual Production Volume: Over 2,000 metric tons of collagen derivatives - Logistics: Shipped in bulk sacks, drums, and palletized packaging based on customer specs ## Target Market Brasfibra primarily supplies to: - Meat processing plants - Nutraceutical brands and supplement manufacturers - Cosmetics and personal care producers - Animal feed formulators and pet food companies Its clients demand consistent, functional protein inputs that are cost-effective and comply with Brazilian and Mercosur health regulations. ## Capabilities - Manufacturing Facility: Located in Minas Gerais with advanced enzymatic hydrolysis and drying systems - In-House Lab: For quality testing, microbial screening, and protein content analysis - Custom Blends: Development of application-specific collagen blends for food and nutrition clients - R&D Focus: Collaborations with university labs to enhance collagen bioavailability and delivery formats ## Certifications and Compliance - MAPA Certified (Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture) - SIF (Federal Inspection Service) Approved - Complies with ANVISA regulations for food and supplement ingredients - Products eligible for Halal and Kosher certification upon request - Packaging and labeling in compliance with Mercosur food and animal feed regulations ## Customer Testimonials > “Brasfibra’s collagen fiber improved the yield and texture of our sausage line significantly. It’s become a standard in our emulsified meat recipes.” > — Production Director, Meat Processor (São Paulo) > “The hydrolyzed collagen is consistent in quality and mixes well in our drink powders. Their support team also helped with formulation tweaks.” > — Formulation Manager, Nutraceutical Brand (Minas Gerais) ## Major Achievements - Over 15 years of operation in the collagen and bovine protein derivatives sector - Recognized as a key supplier to over 200+ industrial clients in Brazil and LATAM - Expanded hydrolyzed collagen product line in 2021 to serve beauty-from-within market trends - Developed proprietary drying process to retain bioactivity and solubility of collagen peptides - Continuous reinvestment in sustainability, reducing organic waste output by over 70% Brasfibra continues to lead with a sustainable, efficient, and innovation-driven approach in the Latin American collagen manufacturing market—offering quality, compliance, and customization to its growing client base.