Sardines
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Coqueiro
São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ✓ verified
Coqueiro is one of Brazil's two dominant canned-fish brands, tracing to a 1937 cooperative. After passing through Quaker Oats and PepsiCo, it is now owned by Camil Alimentos. It packs Brazilian sardinella in oil and tomato sauce, and also produces tuna.
At a glance
| Country | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Region | Rio de Janeiro |
| City | São Gonçalo |
| Founded | 1937 Founded 1937 as a cooperative, with heritage in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro. |
| Company | Canned-fish brand of Camil Alimentos |
| Price | $$ — mid-range |
| Species | Sardinella brasiliensis (Brazilian sardinella) · Regional default |
Notable facts
- One of Brazil's two dominant canned-fish brands.
- Current single canning site was not locked down in this research pass.
- Species is the regional default Sardinella brasiliensis; the individual label was not captured this pass.
Products
Sardinha em Óleo
Sardinha em Molho de Tomate
Evidence & uncertainties
Overall sourcing confidence for this profile: ✓ verified — corroborated by two or more sources.
Species — Regional default: The default species for this region; no direct per-product evidence yet.