Sustainability

Community

At Frigorífico Rioplatense, we conduct our business in compliance with current regulations and promote the efficient use of resources at every stage of the production process. Our commitment is to maintain an orderly, safe, and responsible operation.

Support for Social Programs

We actively collaborate with local social programs, donating meat and meat products to institutions that support the elderly, hospitals, and communities in neighborhoods such as Las Tunas, Delfino, and La Paloma. Our commitment to the community extends to vulnerable sectors, ensuring that our products reach those who need them most.

Commitment to the Community

We maintain an active relationship with local soup kitchens and institutions, donating products and supporting community initiatives in neighborhoods within our area of influence. Our presence makes a tangible contribution to the development of the community around us.

ANIMAL WELFARE

Animal Welfare, a Pillar of Our Sustainability

At Frigorífico Rioplatense, animal welfare is a fundamental commitment that reflects our dedication to sustainability, quality, and respect for life. We meet the expectations of our customers, consumers, and society by aligning ourselves with international regulations and the highest ethical standards.

Our Approach: The Five Freedoms

All our operations are guided by the Five Freedoms model, ensuring that every animal is treated with care and responsibility:

ADEQUATE NUTRITION

We guarantee access to clean water and balanced diet to maintain the health and vitality of our livestock.

NATURAL BEHAVIOR

We provide spacious areas and facilities designed for comfort and the company of other animals, allowing for natural behaviors.

EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING

We create safe and calm environments by minimizing stress and protecting animals from fear or distress.

COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH

We implement prevention, rapid diagnosis, and treatment programs to protect livestock from disease, injury, or pain.

OPTIMAL ENVIRONMENT

We provide comfortable shelters that protect against extreme weather conditions, ensuring well-being at every stage.

ENVIRONMENT

Wastewater Treatment Plant

With an investment of over $10 million, Frigorífico Rioplatense leads the way in sustainability within the meat industry with a state-of-the-art effluent treatment plant in Pacheco, Buenos Aires. This initiative drives our mission to feed the world responsibly, reflecting our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and excellence.

Global and Local Impact

This technology strengthens our operations, ensuring quality products for customers in 50 countries and supporting our communities. At Frigorífico Rioplatense, every step toward sustainability honors our family tradition and our vision of responsible leadership.

Turning Waste into Resources

With a capacity of 300 m³/h, the new wastewater treatment plant:

GENERATES GREEN ENERGY

Converts industrial waste into methane to produce electricity, reducing our carbon footprint.

CONSERVES WATER

Recovers treated water for reuse, protecting this essential resource.