Mazô Maná is a purpose-driven Brazilian food company based in Altamira, Pará, committed to sustainable nutrition rooted in the biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest. With a core mission to promote ethical consumption and environmental stewardship, Mazô Maná develops functional food products using ingredients sourced directly from agroforestry communities. The brand merges science, sustainability, and social justice into its value chain, presenting a pioneering model in the Brazilian food innovation ecosystem.
Core Business
Mazô Maná operates as a functional food manufacturer and sustainable nutrition brand, focusing on:
- Amazon-Sourced Functional Shakes and Superfoods
- Ethical Consumer Goods and Gift Boxes
- Direct Trade with Forest Communities
The company integrates product development with community engagement and ecosystem preservation, making it a model for regenerative entrepreneurship in Brazil.
Product and Service Offerings
Mazô Maná offers a focused product line underpinned by nutritional science and Amazonian biodiversity:
Functional Shakes:
- SuperShake da Floresta Amazônica: A powdered blend rich in antioxidants, proteins, and natural fibers sourced from ingredients like açaí, cupuaçu, Brazil nuts, and other Amazon superfoods.
Gift Baskets:
- Cesta de Natal da Floresta Amazônica: Seasonal gift boxes containing ethically sourced and artisanal Amazonian products, designed to support forest-based communities and create awareness of regenerative economies.
All products are designed to offer health benefits such as energy boosting, digestive regulation, and immune support, while promoting the sustainable use of native flora.
Specialisation and USP
Mazô Maná’s key differentiators include:
- Direct Sourcing from the Amazon: Establishes transparent supply chains with indigenous and traditional communities.
- Sustainable Product Design: All offerings are plastic-free, biodegradable, or recyclable.
- Nutrition + Conservation Model: Combines health and ecosystem restoration in every purchase.
- Education and Storytelling: Packaging and media feature narratives from producers and partners in the rainforest.
These principles ensure that every product sold contributes directly to rainforest preservation and socioeconomic development.
Financials
As an impact-oriented enterprise, Mazô Maná focuses more on impact metrics than traditional revenue benchmarks. However:
- Estimated Annual Revenue: BRL 500,000 – BRL 1.5 million
- Impact Footprint:
- Over 20 Amazonian families supported through direct procurement
- More than 5 hectares of agroforestry area indirectly conserved
- Growth rate: Estimated 40% year-over-year in D2C sales
The company’s financial model is hybrid, combining direct product sales with support from environmental foundations and grants for capacity building.
Shipment Records
Mazô Maná operates primarily within Brazil, with distribution channels that include:
- E-commerce via its website
- Ethical marketplaces and health food stores
- Seasonal pop-up experiences and subscription boxes
Export volumes are not currently significant, though the company is positioned for international interest in rainforest-based superfoods.
Target Market
Mazô Maná targets:
- Health-Conscious Consumers: Interested in clean label, whole food nutrition
- Ethical Shoppers: Seeking products with positive environmental and social impact
- Natural Product Retailers: Looking to diversify functional food offerings
- Corporate Buyers: Procuring sustainable gifting solutions
Customer demographics skew toward eco-aware millennials and Gen Z in metropolitan areas like São Paulo, Brasília, and Rio de Janeiro.
Capabilities
- In-House Product Development Lab: For functional formulation and stability testing
- Agroforestry Sourcing Networks: Direct relationships with cooperatives and family farmers
- Eco-Logistics System: Uses carbon-neutral shipping options and zero-waste packaging
- Educational Marketing: Blogs, workshops, and YouTube content to build consumer literacy around Amazonian ingredients
The company’s infrastructure supports small-batch, high-integrity production cycles.
Certifications and Compliance
Mazô Maná aligns with multiple ethical and food safety standards:
- Vegan and Gluten-Free Certified Products
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Compliance with ANVISA and MAPA standards
- Working toward Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification for packaging and B Corp accreditation
Certifications are a key part of the brand’s trust-building and transparency framework.
Customer Testimonials
Verified customer feedback includes:
- “The SuperShake is a game-changer—powerful nutrition and I know exactly where it comes from.”
- “Finally, a product that connects health with climate action.”
- “This is not just food—it’s a movement.”
Social engagement metrics show a high content share rate, with average product ratings above 4.8/5 on partnered platforms.
Major Achievements
- Featured in national sustainability expos like Bio Brazil Fair and Naturaltech
- Published in climate-focused media for its work in regenerative trade
- First Amazonian SuperShake brand with full supply traceability
- Recognized by Instituto Socioambiental (ISA) for agroforestry collaboration
- Achieved 100% plastic-free logistics since launch
Mazô Maná is rapidly becoming a reference in Brazil’s clean nutrition movement and a global example of how food systems can regenerate both human health and the environment.