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Frigorifico Tacuarembo S A

Food & Beveragefrozen boneless beef

Data window: Jan 2, 2026Aug 16, 2026Updated Sep 10, 2026Source: US ocean import recordsMethodology

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Supplier Profile

Integrated beef and lamb manufacturer | Tacuarembó, Uruguay

Updated Sep 2026

Frigorífico Tacuarembó S.A. is a Marfrig Global Foods meat manufacturer in Tacuarembó, Uruguay, producing and marketing beef and lamb products. The company describes an integrated chain spanning livestock procurement, processing, manufacturing, distribution and marketing, and says it serves customers in more than 60 countries. Its site states that it supplies all beef patties used by McDonald’s Uruguay.

Business type
MANUFACTURER: operates an integrated chain covering livestock procurement, processing, manufacturing, distribution and marketing of beef and lamb.2
Location
Ruta 5 y 26, Tacuarembó, Uruguay.3
Products
Uruguayan beef and lamb products, supplied chilled or frozen; the company also describes beef- and lamb-derived healthcare ingredients and solutions.4
Capabilities
Procurement from farmer suppliers; processing; manufacturing of beef and lamb meal solutions; ingredient extraction; distribution and marketing.2
Export experience
The company says it sells to customers in more than 60 countries; Uruguay XXI lists beef markets including the U.S., Canada, China, Japan, South Korea, the EU and UK.5,6
Group
Operates as part of Marfrig Global Foods; Marfrig reports four slaughter plants and one processing plant in Uruguay.5,7
Key customers
McDonald’s Uruguay: the company says its Tacuarembó site supplies all beef patties used in McDonald’s Uruguay’s 70+ restaurants.8
Key people
Marcelo Secco was identified as Marfrig Uruguay manager in a 2023 local-media interview.9
Commercial contact
marfrig@frigorificotacuarembo.com.uy | +598 92 580 148.3
Diligence notes
The group-level MBRF certifications page lists standards and certification categories, but does not identify Frigorífico Tacuarembó’s specific certified site(s) or current certificate scope; request plant-level certificates before relying on them.10
Customers
McDonald's Uruguay, National Beef Packing Co LLC, Orleans International Inc, Lawrence Wholesale LLC, Orleans Intl Inc, MF Foods USA LLC, Verde Farms LLC, National Beef Packing Company LLC, Thomas Foods International USA1,8
Key people
Marcelo Secco, Marfrig Uruguay manager; German Santamaria, Commercial contact listed for Frigorífico Tacuarembó6,9

Best suited for: Buyers seeking Uruguay-origin chilled or frozen beef and lamb from an integrated processor with disclosed McDonald’s Uruguay supply and documented U.S. import activity.

Researched profile of Frigorifico Tacuarembo S A, 7 Sept 2026, from 10 sources. Shipment figures elsewhere on this page are from US customs records, not from these sources.

Sources
  1. Frigorifico Tacuarembo S A supplier recordMati Logistics
  2. Our Supply ChainFrigorífico Tacuarembó S.A.
  3. Contact UsFrigorífico Tacuarembó S.A.
  4. Our ProductsFrigorífico Tacuarembó S.A.
  5. About UsFrigorífico Tacuarembó S.A.
  6. Frigorífico Tacuarembó S.A.Uruguay Meats / INAC
  7. Our OperationsMarfrig
  8. Our CustomersFrigorífico Tacuarembó S.A.
  9. Gerente de Marfrig Uruguay: Planta de Tacuarembó no está en ventaInfoPráctica
  10. Global CertificationsMBRF

Company details

As filed on the customs records.

Contact

Country
Uruguay (UY)

Shipping history

First shipment
Jan 4, 2015
Shipments, all time
5,050
Shipments, analysed window
90 (Jan 2, 2026Aug 16, 2026)
Year on year
-32.52%
Quarter on quarter
+100%

“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

  • Frozen Boneless Beef Wood Shipping Mark Aft Bft Organic Product Mgap Uymvd Dua Ncm…
  • Frozen Boneless Beef Wood Mgap Uymvd Dua Shipping Marks Aft Bft Ncm Logistica…
  • Frozen Boneless Beef Wood Organic Product Shipping Marks Aft Bft Mgap Uymvd Dua Ncm…

HS: 020230, 020810, 847990, 020130

Evidence of recent activity

Latest shipment
Aug 16, 2026
Shipments in window
90
US buyers
33
First shipment on record
Jan 4, 2015

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 16, 2026. Counts are bills of lading; definitions on the methodology page.

90
Shipments in window
33
US buyers
largest: National Beef Packing Co Llc
189.8
TEU
$32,322,260
Declared value (CIF)

Who imports from them

National Beef Packing Co Llc received 11 of the 90 shipments (12%); 32 other buyers account for the rest.

BuyerShipmentsLast
National Beef Packing Co Llc11Aug 16, 2026
Orleans International Inc10Aug 13, 2026
Lawrence Wholesale Llc8Jan 7, 2026
Orleans Intl Inc6Jul 24, 2026
Mf Foods Usa Llc6Jan 10, 2026

HS codes shipped

  • 020230Boneless79
  • 020810Of rabbits or hares9
  • 847990Parts1
  • 020130Boneless1

What they ship

  • Frozen Boneless Beef Wood Shipping Mark Aft Bft Organic Product Mgap Uymvd Dua Ncm Montevideo Uruguay Logistica Uruguay Marfrig Federal Contac Person Phone Docs Orleansintl Nicoleferraciolli Orleansi Ntl2
  • Frozen Boneless Beef Wood Mgap Uymvd Dua Shipping Marks Aft Bft Ncm Logistica Uruguaymarfrig Meganbarrettorleansintl Docsorleansintl2
  • Frozen Boneless Beef Wood Organic Product Shipping Marks Aft Bft Mgap Uymvd Dua Ncm Montevideo Uruguay Logistica Uruguaymarfrig2
  • Frozen Boneless Beef Ncm Organic Product Dua Mgap Uymvd Wood Shipping Mark Aft Bft Inboundsmbxthomasfoodsusa Inboundsmbxthomasfoodsusa Tax Uruguaymarfrig1
  • Frozen Boneless Beef Wood Shipping Marks Pbft Paft Mgap Uymvd Dua Ncm Logistica Uruguaymarfrig Work Infowildbullservices1
  • Frozen Boneless Beef Ncm Organic Product Dua Ncm Mgap Uymvd Wood Shipping Mark Aft Bft Audra Lambnationalbeef Xxxax John Steer Logistica Uruguaymarfrig1
  • Frozen Boneless Beef Dua Ncm Mgap Uymvd Wood Containerpackage Shipping Mark Saf Aft Saf Bft Logistica Uruguaymarfrig Second Flagler Floo Miami Xxx1
  • Frozen Boneless Beef Organic Product Dua Ncm Mgap Uymvd Wood Shipping Mark Aft Bft Contact Person Emaildocsorleansintl Nicoleferraciolliorleansintl Contact Ferraciolli Docsorleansintl Nicoleferraciolliorleansintl Logistica Uruguaymarfrig1

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

What the data shows: Montevideo and All Other Panama West Coast Region Ports account for the two largest groups: 16 (18%) and 16 (18%) of 90 shipments across 9 ports of loading.

Ports of loading

  • Montevideo16
  • All Other Panama West Coast Region Ports16
  • Panama Canal16
  • Sao Paulo16
  • Freeport, Grand Bahama Island10
  • Rio Grande9
  • Cartagena4
  • Cristobal2

Ports of entry

  • Philadelphia, Pa.53
  • Seattle, Wa9
  • Jacksonville, Fla.7
  • Long Beach, Ca6
  • Los Angeles, Ca4
  • Houston, Texas4
  • Oakland, Ca3
  • Newark, Nj3

Carriers used

  • MEDU - Msc Mediterranean Shipping Company48
  • MAEU - Maersk Line23
  • HLCU - Hapag-Lloyd A G18
  • ONEY - Ocean Network Express Pte Ltd1
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Frequently asked questions

What does Frigorifico Tacuarembo S A ship to the United States?

The ‘What they ship’ section lists the verbatim product descriptions from Frigorifico Tacuarembo S A’s 90 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 Frigorifico Tacuarembo S A?

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

Is Frigorifico Tacuarembo S A still active?

The latest shipment on record arrived on Aug 16, 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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