Company Profile For BRF - Brasil Foods S.A.

BRF - Brasil Foods S.A. (PRGA3.SA) (Sao Paolo Stock Exchange)
sector: Non-Cyclical Consumer Goods & Services · industry: Food Processing ·
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Overview

BRF Brasil Foods SA, formerly Perdigao S.A., is a Brazil-based food company focused on the production and sale of poultry, pork, beef cuts, milk, dairy products, and processed food products. The Company’s products include frozen whole and cut chickens; frozen pork cuts and beef cuts; processed food products, such as marinated frozen whole and cut chickens, roosters (sold under the Chester brand) and turkeys; specialty meat; frozen processed meats, such as hamburgers, steaks, breaded meat products, kibes and meatballs, and frozen processed vegetarian foods; frozen prepared entrees, such as lasagnas and pizzas; dairy products; juices, soy milk and soy juices; margarine; milk, and soy meal and refined soy flour, as well as animal feed. On January 2, 2008, the Company acquired Plusfood Groep B.V. On April 2, 2008, Perdigao acquired, acquired Maroca e Russo Industria e Comercio Ltda. On December 31, 2008, Batavia S.A. was merged into the Company.

Quick Financial Synopsis

BRIEF: For the three months ended 31 March 2008, Perdigao SA's total revenue increased 6% to R$2.6B. Net loss for the period totaled R$226M, vs. a net income of R$51M. Total revenue reflects improved performance across the company's activities. Net loss for the period reflects an increase in selling expenses, management compensation expenses, and other operating expenses, as well as a decrease in financial income.

Company Address

BRF - Brasil Foods S.A.
Av. Escola Politecnica, 760
2 Andar
Sao Paulo - SP     05350-901
P: +5511.37185301
F: +5511.37285297

Total Employees

56804

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