Our History

Our History

Get to know our jorney that brought us here.

Our History

For more than 60 years Seara has been working to offer products that take practicalityconfidence, and innovation to your table, always bringing the flavor and quality that will amaze the whole family. Constantly investing in technology, quality, and innovation, Seara grows year after year and today are already one of the largest food producers in Brazil and in the world. All our products go through processes that guarantee the highest quality, origin and our complete portfolio attend to all the needs from a big family lunch to a quick snack in the middle of the afternoon. Learn about the history of our quality that amazes the consumers.

Since 1956

For more than 60 years, Seara has been working to offer products that take conveniencetrust, and innovation to the consumers.

1956

The first large slaughter house in the city of Seara in Santa Catarina.

1968

Uirapuru, the first farm of study and research of porks, to further improve the quality of meat.

1975

240 tons of chicken for Kuwait, our first international transaction.

1976

In Xanxere, our first incubation center is launched.

1980

Ceval buys Seara, increasing the brand and expanding the investment capacity.

1982

We are the first Brazilian meat company to export chicken cuts to Europe.

1983

We acquired the stock control of the slaughterhouse Rio da Luz S. A, in Jaraguá do Sul.

1989

Ceval incorporates Seara Industrial, and we become a Ceval brand together with the plants of Jacarézinho and Nuporanga.

1990

Acquisition of Dourados-MS plant.

1995

Acquisition of Sidrolândia-MS, and of Forquilhinha-SC plants.

1996

We are the first Brazilian company to receive ISO quality certification: 9002, for the whole chicken chain.

1997

Ceval was bought by the Bunge group.

1998

Creation of Seara Alimentos S.A. We became an independent company controlled by Mutual Inv. Ltda.

1999

Offices in Buenos Aires, Amsterdam, Singapore, Tokyo, and Dubai. We control the port facility in Braskarne.

2000

We are the largest pork exporter in Brazil.

2001

We established the thermoprocessed chicken factory in Itapiranga – SC.

2003

Our company is present in 27 new countries.

2005

Seara food products is controlled by a large international group in the food sector.

2013

Seara food products is now controlled by the JBS group, the world leader in meat processing.

2016

Our new visual identity was launched in a more modern and suitable way in the current market.