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Markets · 12 countries

Food processing plants for South America

Tomato, fruit, milk, pet food; 50 Hz and 60 Hz countries on the same continent. Design, delivery, installation and on-site service in every country of the area.

Countries served

12

Power grid

5 · 50 Hz · 7 · 60 Hz

Country pages

On request

Certifications and compliance

Mercosur and national standards (ANVISA, ANMAT, INVIMA...).

Recommended lines for the area

Technical data by country

CountryPower gridFood safety authorityDetails
Argentina AR220 V · 50 HzANMATRequest a quote
Bolivia BO115 V / 230 V · 50 Hz—Request a quote
Brazil BR127 V / 220 V · 60 HzANVISARequest a quote
Chile CL220 V · 50 Hz—Request a quote
Colombia CO110 V · 60 Hz—Request a quote
Ecuador EC120 V · 60 Hz—Request a quote
Guyana GY240 V · 60 Hz—Request a quote
Paraguay PY220 V · 50 Hz—Request a quote
Peru PE220 V · 60 Hz—Request a quote
Suriname SR127 V · 60 Hz—Request a quote
Uruguay UY230 V · 50 Hz—Request a quote
Venezuela VE120 V · 60 Hz—Request a quote

Single-phase voltage and frequency: source IEC — International Electrotechnical Commission, World Plugs. Authorities link to their official websites.

Frequently asked questions

Which certifications does a food plant need in South America?
Reference framework: Mercosur and national standards (ANVISA, ANMAT, INVIMA...). The plant's technical documentation is prepared for the destination country; product registration with the local authority remains the producer's responsibility, with our documentation support.
Which power grid should I plan for?
The area has countries at 50 Hz (5) and at 60 Hz (7). Motors, inverters and panels are sized on the frequency and voltage of the installation country, shown in the table. Source: IEC — International Electrotechnical Commission, World Plugs (https://www.iec.ch/world-plugs).
Which lines are most requested in South America?
Tomato, fruit, milk, pet food; 50 Hz and 60 Hz countries on the same continent. The most suitable lines are: tomato and derivatives plants, fruit processing plants, pet food lines.
Which authorities oversee food safety in South America?
Argentina: ANMAT (https://www.argentina.gob.ar/anmat); Brazil: ANVISA (https://www.gov.br/anvisa). These are the official websites to consult for product registration.
Do you deliver, install and provide service in these countries?
Yes. We supply plants worldwide with design, delivery, installation, start-up, operator training and on-site service at the customer's factory.