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Beef Paraguay S A

Food & Beveragefrozen boneless beef

Data window: Jan 2, 2026Aug 19, 2026Updated Sep 10, 2026Source: US ocean import recordsMethodology

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Beef exporter and Minerva Foods-linked operation | Asunción, Paraguay

Updated Sep 2026

Beef Paraguay S.A. is the Paraguay-based exporter named on the customs record for frozen boneless beef. Its listed Asunción address exactly matches Minerva Foods' Asunción distribution-center address, and the supplied website is Minerva Foods; Minerva operates cattle slaughter and deboning sites in Paraguay, including Asunción, Belén and San Antonio.[1][2] The precise legal ownership and operating role of Beef Paraguay S.A. within the Minerva Foods organization should be confirmed directly before contracting.

Location
Calle Comandante Julian Insfran esquina Edimburgo, Tablada Nueva, Asunción, Paraguay — listed by Minerva Foods as its Paraguay distribution center.2
Business type
Manufacturer/export operation: Minerva Foods lists cattle slaughter and deboning industrial units in Asunción, Belén and San Antonio, Paraguay; confirmation is needed that Beef Paraguay S.A. is the operating manufacturer rather than the group export entity.2
Products
Fresh beef and lamb, plus processed proteins including beef, pork and poultry, are described by Minerva Foods at group level.3
Capabilities
Minerva Foods reports 46 industrial units, including 38 cattle slaughter and deboning plants, supported by 23 distribution centers and 18 international offices.4
Food safety
Minerva Foods says its food-quality and safety system applies across its industrial facilities and that operations are certified by independent organizations to international standards recognized by GFSI; facility-specific certificates for Beef Paraguay S.A. were not identified.3
Export experience
Minerva Foods says it sells products to more than 100 countries and operates in Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia and Australia.4
Key people
Fernando Galletti de Queiroz is Chief Executive Officer of Minerva Foods, elected April 30, 2026. This is a group-level executive role, not a confirmed officer of Beef Paraguay S.A.5
Commercial contact
Minerva Foods lists a US office at 2400 East Commercial Boulevard, Suite 711, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308.2
Diligence notes
The Minerva Foods site corroborates the customs-record address and identifies Paraguayan industrial sites, but does not explicitly identify Beef Paraguay S.A. as the owner or operator of those sites. Obtain the entity’s plant approval numbers, current food-safety certificates, organic scope where relevant, and contracting entity confirmation.2,3
Customers
Minerva Meats USA Inc., Minerva Meats USA, Consco Foods Inc., L N Reynolds Co Ltd, Centennial Foodservice1
Key people
Fernando Galletti de Queiroz, Chief Executive Officer, Minerva Foods5

Best suited for: Buyers sourcing frozen beef through a Paraguay-based Minerva Foods-linked export operation and able to complete entity-level plant, approval and certification diligence.

Researched profile of Beef Paraguay S A, 7 Sept 2026, from 5 sources (probable match to the shipping record). Shipment figures elsewhere on this page are from US customs records, not from these sources.

Sources
  1. Beef Paraguay S.A. supplier recordMati Logistics
  2. PresenceMinerva Foods
  3. Product Quality and Animal WelfareMinerva Foods
  4. The CompanyMinerva Foods
  5. ManagementMinerva Foods Investor Relations

Company details

As filed on the customs records.

Contact

Country
Brazil (BR)

Shipping history

First shipment
Apr 26, 2019
Shipments, all time
2,083
Shipments, analysed window
87 (Jan 2, 2026Aug 19, 2026)
Year on year
-4.4%
Quarter on quarter
-15.83%

“All time” covers this supplier’s whole record in the source export; the analysed window is the span of the shipments held here, which the trade evidence below is built from.

At a glance

What this supplier appears to ship

  • Cargo Stowed Refrigerated Requested Carrying Temperatu Degrees Celsius Frozen Boneless…
  • Cargo Stowed Refrigerated Requested Carrying Temperatu Degrees Celsius Frozen Boneless…
  • Meat Bovine Animals Frozen Boneless Frozen Boneless Ungraded Beef Wood Ncm Health…

HS: 020230, 160250, 030613

Evidence of recent activity

Latest shipment
Aug 19, 2026
Shipments in window
87
US buyers
5
First shipment on record
Apr 26, 2019

What customs data cannot confirm

Shipment counts, buyers and recency show trade activity only. They do not verify product quality, certifications, production capacity, minimum order quantities, pricing, lead times, or whether a company will take on a new buyer. Use the evidence to shortlist, then verify directly.

Trade evidence

From US ocean import records, Jan 2, 2026 Aug 19, 2026. Counts are bills of lading; definitions on the methodology page.

87
Shipments in window
5
US buyers
largest: Minerva Meats Usa Inc
184.4
TEU
$22,210,930
Declared value (CIF)

Who imports from them

Minerva Meats Usa Inc received 55 of the 87 shipments (63%); 4 other buyers account for the rest.

BuyerShipmentsLast
Minerva Meats Usa Inc55Aug 19, 2026
Minerva Meats Usa22Aug 13, 2026
Consco Foods Inc5Aug 15, 2026
L N Reynolds Co Ltd3Aug 15, 2026
Centennial Foodservice2Jan 10, 2026

HS codes shipped

  • 020230Boneless82
  • 160250Of bovine animals3
  • 030613Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked crustaceans, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; crustaceans, in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, whether or not chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine2

What they ship

  • Cargo Stowed Refrigerated Requested Carrying Temperatu Degrees Celsius Frozen Boneless Beef Organic Shipping Marks Ncm Temperature Recorder Qbqyn Beef Paraguay Lots Continuation Senacsa Paraguay Second Brokers Brea Blvd Brea Minervadocs Rodintl3
  • Cargo Stowed Refrigerated Requested Carrying Temperatu Degrees Celsius Frozen Boneless Beef Organic Shipping Marks Ncm Temperature Recorder Qbqyn Paraguay Lots Continuation Senacsa Paraguay Second Brokers Brea Blvd Brea Minervadocs Rodintl2
  • Meat Bovine Animals Frozen Boneless Frozen Boneless Ungraded Beef Wood Ncm Health Certificate Ecb Food Safety Licence Vpgc Temperature Recorder Continuation Senacsa Paraguay Shown Shippers Request Their Financial Requirements Carrier Aware Its Contents Has Liability Respect2
  • Frozen Boneless Beef Afh Wood Shipping Marks Ncm Temperature Recorder Pgfyn Continuation Senacsa Paraguay2
  • Frozen Boneless Beef Insides Wood Shipping Marks Ncm Temperature Recorder Declaration Only Without Bearing Whatsoever Contract Thermo Temperature Tracer Temperature Veterinarian Senacsa Paraguay2
  • Frozen Boneless Beef Organic Wood Shipping Marks Ncm Temperature Recorder Beef Paraguay Lots Veterinarian Senacsa Paraguay2
  • Frozen Boneless Beef Organic Wood Shipping Marks Ncm Temperature Recorder Beef Paraguay Lots Veterinarian Senacsa Paraguay Xxbadejo Msn Logisticajmarcello Log2
  • Meat Frozen Boneless Beef Organic Wood Shipping Marks Ncm Temperature Recorder Qbqyn Lots Mic Dta Carrier Veterinarian Paraguay Hlk Continuation Behalf Prolongamento Avenida Antonio Manco Bernardes Chacara Minerva Barretos Sao Paulo Brazil Cnpj1

Verbatim customs descriptions. They describe what moved, not the factory’s full range.

What the data shows: Port Do Pecem and Puerto Manzanillo account for the two largest groups: 17 (20%) and 14 (16%) of 87 shipments across 10 ports of loading.

Ports of loading

  • Port Do Pecem17
  • Puerto Manzanillo14
  • Cartagena13
  • Sao Paulo10
  • Freeport, Grand Bahama Island8
  • Panama Canal7
  • Salvador5
  • All Other Panama West Coast Region Ports4

Ports of entry

  • Philadelphia, Pa.64
  • Houston, Texas8
  • Jacksonville, Fla.4
  • Newark, Nj4
  • San Juan, Puerto Rico2
  • Oakland, Ca2
  • Long Beach, Ca2
  • Los Angeles, Ca1

Carriers used

  • HLCU - Hapag-Lloyd A G32
  • MAEU - Maersk Line22
  • MEDU - Msc Mediterranean Shipping Company20
  • CMDU - Compagnie Maritime Daffretemen13
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Frequently asked questions

What does Beef Paraguay S A ship to the United States?

The ‘What they ship’ section lists the verbatim product descriptions from Beef Paraguay S A’s 87 US ocean import filings in the analysed window, alongside the HS codes declared. They describe what moved, not the company’s full range.

Who imports from Beef Paraguay S A?

5 US buyers appear as consignee on the records; they are listed under ‘Who imports from them’ with shipment counts and last-seen dates.

Is Beef Paraguay S A still active?

The latest shipment on record arrived on Aug 19, 2026. Recency is the best available signal of activity; it is not a guarantee that the company is trading today.

Does this page verify quality or certifications?

No. Shipment counts, buyers and recency show trade activity only. They do not verify product quality, certifications, production capacity, minimum order quantities, pricing, lead times, or whether a company will take on a new buyer. Use the evidence to shortlist, then verify directly.

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