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Committed to safety: Astra Foods conducts NR33 Standard training
The training reinforces our commitment to worker safety and excellence in food production. At Astra Foods, the safety of our employees is a constant priority. Recognizing the importance of proper measures in restricted-access environments such as confined spaces, we recently conducted specialized training based on the NR33 regulatory standard. Between April 23 and 26, our teams received training to ensure safe access to these environments, adopting preventive measures and cor


Job Opportunities – Discover the Benefits Offered by Astra
Becoming part of the Astra Foods team means much more than simply getting a job. It means joining a solid company with more than 50 years of history that values people as its greatest asset and continuously invests in welcoming, safe, and well-structured work environments. By becoming an employee of the largest beef slaughterhouse in Paraná, you gain access to a wide range of benefits and advantages designed to promote quality of life, well-being, and real opportunities for g


The Tradition of Barbecue in Brazil: more than a dish, a ritual of togetherness
Few things are as Brazilian as a good barbecue. More than just a cooking method, barbecue is a ritual of connection, celebration, and affection, deeply rooted in the country’s culture. From north to south, it brings together families, friends, and generations around the fire, the grill, and the unmistakable flavor of roasted meat. This tradition began in southern Brazil, inherited from the pampas and the gaucho culture. Over time, it spread throughout the country, gaining new


Exports: Astra quality from Brazil to the world
When it comes to premium beef, Brazil is recognized as one of the world’s leading producers, and Astra Foods is proud to be part of this global recognition. Our presence in the international market is the result of serious work guided by quality, strict control processes, and compliance with the most demanding sanitary and commercial standards. Throughout decades of history, Astra has built a strong production structure supported by advanced technology, traceability, animal w


Sustainability at Astra Foods: a daily commitment to the present and the future
At Astra Foods, we believe that growth and environmental responsibility go hand in hand. That is why we have incorporated sustainability as an essential part of our culture, management, and production processes. More than a differentiator, it is a commitment we make to future generations. Our sustainable approach begins with the traceability of the cattle supply chain, using modern geospatial monitoring systems that track the origin of raw materials in real time. This technol


Astra Foods participates in Gulfood 2025 and strengthens international connections
Between February 17 and 21, Astra took part in Gulfood 2025, the world’s largest food service trade fair, held in Dubai. The event brought together companies and professionals from the food industry from various countries, creating a strategic environment for business negotiations, networking, and updates on the sector’s main trends. Astra Foods’ participation was an important milestone for both the company and the Brazilian beef industry. This participation was made possible


Astra Foods participates in the 2nd Paraná Regional Meeting of ABHO
On Saturday (11/09), the Occupational Health and Safety Coordination team from Astra Foods participated in the 2nd Paraná Regional Meeting organized by ABHO. The event, recognized for promoting knowledge exchange and presenting innovations in occupational health and safety, reinforced the importance of increasingly effective practices in this field. The experience was extremely enriching and further strengthens Astra’s commitment to adopting measures that prioritize the well-


Celebrating the achievements of 2024
On December 18, 19, and 20, Astra Foods carried out a special initiative to mark the closing of a year filled with achievements. Employees and partners received meat kits to celebrate the holiday season with their families. More than 7 tons of beef ribs were distributed, reinforcing Astra’s commitment to valuing the people who contribute to the company’s success. In the words of General Director Jeremias Silva Júnior: “The achievements of 2024 are the result of dedication, te


2nd ASTRA Integrated Week – Workplace Safety, Food Quality, and Environment: a commitment to everyone’s health
Between November 25 and 29, Astra Foods held its 2nd Integrated Week, an event that reinforced our values and commitment to excellence. With the theme “Workplace Safety, Food Quality, and Environment: a commitment to everyone’s health,” we promoted an environment focused on learning, interaction, and celebration. The program included team challenges and interactive activities that engaged our employees, enriching lectures with specialists, and moments of relaxation and connec


Astra Foods launches new institutional video to celebrate progress and achievements
Astra Foods has just released its new institutional video. The audiovisual piece reinforces the essence and the pillars that support the company’s successful journey. With the motto “Quality, Transparency and Responsibility,” the video celebrates a period filled with achievements and highlights the tradition the company has built over the years. In addition, the institutional video reinforces Astra’s commitment to the highest international quality standards. The company stric


Astra Foods achieves the ESG in Focus Seal
Astra Foods celebrates an important achievement: obtaining the ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) seal. This milestone reflects our ongoing commitment to practices that respect the environment, promote social responsibility, and maintain ethical and transparent management. This achievement was made possible thanks to the dedication of our team and the outstanding work of Fábio Luiz Fronza, Astra’s environmental engineer, who led every stage of this transformative pro


Father’s Day at Astra Foods featured music and fun challenges for dads
On Friday (9), we celebrated Father’s Day at Astra Foods in a special and joyful way. To honor these men who make a difference in our lives and in our workplace, we organized a day full of surprises. The celebration included games, challenges, and moments of relaxation and fun. Some participants even took the opportunity to showcase their musical talents, creating moments of entertainment and togetherness for everyone. This celebration was a way to reinforce how much we value


Astra Foods achieves International BRCGS Food Safety Certification
This is one of the most rigorous certifications in the food industry, and its approval opens opportunities for new markets. It is with great pride that Astra Foods announces the achievement of the BRCGS certification, one of the most renowned food safety certifications recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative. This prestigious program aims to harmonize international food safety standards, with the support of the world’s leading food retailers and manufacturers. The BRC


Astra Foods is authorized to export products to China and strengthens the regional economy
Astra Foods has just achieved an important certification allowing the commercialization of its products in the Chinese market. With this new achievement, the company will contribute even more to the regional economy by generating jobs and income, benefiting producers, and strengthening the local economy. The certification was made possible thanks to the high quality standards maintained throughout the entire production chain, meeting strict requirements that ensure the excell


Science and technology: the path to sustainability
It was in the state of São Paulo that the first cattle brought to Brazil arrived during the colonial period. The first bovines to reach the country were sent from Cape Verde, in Africa, to the Captaincy of São Vicente, on the state’s coast, where they were used as labor in sugarcane mills. Since then, a lot has changed. The state developed and became an important livestock hub. Today, São Paulo has an estimated herd of 10.6 million head of cattle, of which 93.43% are intended


Astra launches project focused on care and support for pregnant employees
Mamãe Astra was officially introduced on May 8 and reinforces the company’s commitment to people, appreciation, and internal culture. On Friday, May 8, Astra Foods officially launched the Mamãe Astra Project, created especially for the company’s pregnant employees. The project was developed with the goal of providing greater support, care, and security for future mothers during pregnancy, strengthening Astra’s commitment to people’s well-being and to valuing its internal cult


Astra supports the Boi no Bambu charity event in Umuarama
With proceeds donated to Uopeccan and other institutions, the event received support from Astra and regional sponsors. On May 24, the Prefeito Alexandre Ceranto Events Center, in Umuarama/PR, hosted another edition of Boi no Bambu, a charity event that brought together the community, partners, and supporters for a meaningful cause. With profits donated to Uopeccan and part allocated to other institutions, the event featured a special themed dish prepared exclusively for the o
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