The Brazilian Renderers Association – ABRA represents the Brazilian Rendering Industries that produces animal meals, fats, gelatines, palatants and blood products. It is a non-profit entity. The association was founded in 2006 promoting its members, discloses actions related to the industry, representing our members with other entities and governmental entities, in addition, promotes national and international businesses.
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Strategic goals
- Increase in rendering products exports.
- Develop the Brazilian Renderer’s brand.
Mission
Promote the Brazilian rendering industry through strategic actions, developing potential, increasing competition in the national and international markets, promoting quality, health and sustainability.
Vision
Be recognized in the international and national market for the quality, health and sustainability of rendered products and in the production of safe feed ingredients.
Values
- Act with transparency and reliability.
- Act with respect to every person, contracts and agreements concurred.
- Be, continuously and progressively, committed to the environment.
- Stand out for the quality of the products.
- Associative culture. Understand group action aiming the overall results.
ABRA Team
ABRA’s Board of Directors
President: Pedro Daniel Bittar
Vice-President: João Pedro Branquinho Bittar
Vice-President: Dimas Ribeiro Martins Júnior
Vice-President: Vicenzo Fuga
Vice-President: Victor Marques Gonçalves
Vice-President: José Carlos Silva Carvalho Júnior
ABRA’s CEO
Decio Coutinho
Email: decio@abra.ind.br
Boar of finances
Officials
Hugo Bongiorno
Marco Antonio Abatti
Sérgio Alves Ferreira
Deputies
Ricardo Braido
Claudinei Aparecido de Jesus Lastori
Internal Market
Name: Lucas Soares Portela
Position: Internal Market Coordinator
Email: mi@abra.ind.br
Name: Bruna de Sousa
Position: Environmental Technique
E-mail: ambiental@abra.ind.br
Name: Pedro Henrique Flores Andrade
Position: Internal Market Intern
External Market
Name: Juliano Hoffmann
Position: Foreign Market Manager
Email: me@abra.ind.br
Administrative Department
Name: Moisés Matos de Oliveira
Position: Administrative Coordinator
Email: administrativo@abra.ind.br
Name: Elisson Müller Lira
Position: Administrative Assistant
Email: financeiro@abra.ind.br
Name: Nonata Nunes
Position: Administrative Assistant
Department of Intelligence
Name: Luciana Fernandes
Position: Business Intelligence Analyst
Email: inteligencia@abra.ind.br
Name: Filipe Vaz
Position: Business Intelligence Assistant
Name: Beatriz Moreira Baptista da Silva
Position: Business Intelligence Assistant
Technical Department
Name: Lucas Cypriano
Position: Technical Coordinator
Email: dt@abra.ind.br
Events Department
Name: Nuno Furtado
Position: Events Consultant
Email: internacional@abra.ind.br
Department of Communication
Name: Fernanda Finkler
Position: Communication Coordinator
Email: comunicacao@abra.ind.br
Name: Rafael Rodrigues
Position: Advertising
Email: publicidade@abra.ind.br
Name: Marcelo Lara
Position: Communication Consultant
Email: lararural@gmail.com
Name: Luísa Schardong
Position: LS Comunicação
Email: luisa.schar@gmail.com
Name: Juliene Sampaio
Position: Brands Consultoria MKT
Email: brands.consultoriamkt@gmail.com
Human Resources Department
Name: Michelle Sousa
Position: HR Consultant
Email: rh@abra.ind.br
CAMEX – ABRA
The Foreign Trade Chamber – CAMEX-ABRA’s main job is to support members to overcome challenges in opening and maintaining the export market, benefiting the rendering sector. Aims to encourage exports with the support of the Brazilian Renderes project, promoting the Brazilian renderers’ understanding abroad.
CAMEX is a fundamental part of the Management Committee of the Brazilian Renderers project carried out in partnership with Apex-Brasil.
Go over the main advantages of CAMEX-ABRA’s members:
- Assistance in filling out international forms and presentation of documentation for trade missions;
- Access to studies, newsletters and other strategic information on exports, production of animal meals, fats, blood products, gelatine, biodiesel, grains, and pet food in international markets;
- Access to articles and economic scenarios of products and the internationalization strategy of Brazilian animal rendering;
- Access to export procedure guides;
- Access to surveys on tariff barriers and markets;
- Access to lists of potential buyers;
- Access to all legislation and health requirements to export to strategic countries
- Get all the benefits of the Brazilian Renderers project (Partnership between ABRA and Apex Brasil)
CAMTEC – ABRA
CAMTEC-ABRA aims to raise important technical issues for the animal rendering sector. It is a body the provides the entity with counseling and instructions. The issues proposed may be discussed in specific Working Groups (WG). The Chamber has four coordinators, one per company, with a deputy, and the secretariat is chosen by ABRA’s Technical Department in bimonthly meetings. Decisions are made by consensus between the four coordinators, who will hold office for two years.