Founded in 1989 and strategically established in Brazil’s main peanut area, NUTOIL LTDA., which is currently transitioning its brand to NUTOIL LTDA., has grown steadily and successfully through continuous investment and innovation, becoming the country’s largest exporter of peanut kernels and crude oil, accounting for 20% of the sector’s exports.
In the very beginning, NUTOIL’s activities were focused on extracting vegetable oils, more specifically peanut oil, in the cities of Bariri-SP and Itápolis-SP, processing around 70 to 80 tons of raw material. In 2004, it acquired a deactivated plant in Catanduva-SP and renovated it, increasing its production capacity.
Its Grain Processing unit was established in 2008, while the Benefiting unit in 2013, both in the city of Taquaritinga-SP, from which time onwards it began to operate in the grain market.
In July 2021, due to their high quality standards and excellence in products and services, the grain units received the BRCGS-AA Global Food Safety Standard seal. (see quality) This achievement is the result of the dedication, hard work and commitment of all our collaborators, who make every effort to ensure that peanuts are recognized all over the world!
The company currently concentrates its industrial activities in Catanduva and Taquaritinga, in the state of São Paulo, and its main peanut products are: raw and blanched kernels, crude oil and meal, which are processed and used as raw materials by food industries for human consumption and animal nutrition.
QUALITY THROUGHOUT ITS PRODUCTION CHAIN / SUPPLIER SELECTION:
For us, QUALITY begins with the careful selection of our partners and the seeds used in our production fields. NUTOIL invests in partnerships with scientific bodies to promote research and the development of more robust varieties with greater flexibility for use in the food industry.
Our seeds are certified by the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture (MAPA), which guarantees greater reliability for our producers and customers.
The use of GOOD FARMING PRACTICES is essential for a good harvest. Therefore, our technicians are trained to give full support to producers at all stages of production in the field.
In addition, NUTOIL offers a full range of services to its partner producers, covering financial support, technical and operational assistance.
In order to offer its customers high-quality products, NUTOIL has taken a number of measures, including the acquisition of advanced equipment and the implementation of strict quality control in the supply chain.
In the industrial process, the receiving stage is fundamental for the correct SEGREGATION OF THE PEANUT, in compliance with the various levels of existing legal requirements. Sampling, analysis, drying and storage of the peanuts in shell are essential at this stage. Subsequently, the peanuts go through processing and selection stages, in accordance with the strictest quality standards in the food industry on all continents.
At the grain receiving and processing units in Taquaritinga, all the processes are based on the BRCGS standard, one of the most demanding food safety standards, approved by the GFSI (Global Food Safety Initiative), certified by DNV GL, having achieved the high AA grade.
In addition, the exported products are approved by a specialized laboratory that is a member of FOSFA (The Federation of Oils, Seeds and Fats Associations Ltd).