
Halal Frozen Beef Cap of Rump (Picanha)
Foodservice distributors, steakhouse chains, and traditional Churrascarias sourcing a halal frozen beef cap of rump work with France AJ Alimentaire And Food Export And Import LTDA for beef cap of rump wholesale supply drawn from Brazil, the Netherlands, South Africa, and Argentina. Multi-origin sourcing means a single seasonal gap in one country rarely interrupts a recurring order programme. Submit your specification and our trade desk will return current indicative CIF or FOB pricing for your destination port.
Product Overview & Key Specifications
Beef cap of rump — known in Brazilian trade as picanha and referenced in some markets as beef culotte — is a primal cut valued for the fat cap that stays intact through trimming, grilling, and roasting. The reference values below describe a standard export lot; treat every figure as indicative — the seller’s official offer, Certificate of Analysis, and shipment inspection report confirm the specifications that apply to a given contract.
| Parameter | Commercial Reference Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Brazil, Netherlands, South Africa, Argentina |
| Product Type | Frozen Beef Cap of Rump / Picanha (Bos taurus) |
| Grade | Grade A commercial reference classification, fat cap intact |
| Weight Range | 1.5 kg – 2.5 kg per piece (packed 10 kg, 15 kg, or 20 kg cartons) |
| Freezing Process | Blast frozen (BQF) at -40°C |
| Storage Temperature | -18°C or lower |
| Shelf Life | Up to 24 months from production date, confirmed on the Certificate of Analysis |
| Packaging | Export cartons, vacuum-sealed or block-frozen, loaded into 20ft or 40ft reefer containers |
| Container Loading | 24 – 27 MT per 40ft HC reefer container |
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | 5 containers and up (approximately 120 – 135 MT) |
| Certifications & Inspection | Sourced from facilities operating under internationally recognized standards, including HACCP and ISO 22000 where applicable; Halal Certificate, Veterinary Health Certificate, and SGS or equivalent pre-shipment inspection available on request, depending on origin, producer, and shipment |
What Is Beef Cap of Rump (Picanha)?
Beef cap of rump is the primal cut taken from the top of the rump with its fat cap left on, prized in Brazilian churrasco tradition and increasingly requested by international steakhouse and HoReCa buyers under its Portuguese name, picanha. Buyers researching beef cap of rump for picanha steak are typically comparing this whole-muscle, fat-cap-on specification against trimmed rump alternatives before confirming a purchase order.
Global Demand & Market Trends
Demand for a wholesale halal beef cap of rump supply line comes from Halal foodservice distributors, steakhouse chains, and premium retail buyers who need a cut that performs consistently on the grill across a rotating menu. Frozen beef cap of rump price per ton is not fixed or published — it moves with the world market and is confirmed per RFQ against destination port, quantity, packaging, freight, and prevailing conditions at the time of enquiry. Supply positions spanning a Brazilian beef cap of rump exporter position alongside sourcing in the Netherlands, South Africa, and Argentina let buyers keep a programme running through a single origin’s seasonal or logistical disruption.
Primary Applications
- Traditional Churrascarias and rodizio-style grill restaurants
- High-end steakhouse chains and HoReCa grilling programmes
- Foodservice distributors supplying hotels and restaurant groups
- Premium retail and specialty butcher counters
Why Source Halal Frozen Beef Cap of Rump from France AJ Alimentaire And Food Export And Import LTDA
- Authentic Product Quality: Cap of rump is sourced whole, fat cap intact, trimmed to Grade A commercial reference parameters and free of glandular tissue before any offer is issued.
- Competitive, Market-Linked Pricing: CIF and FOB quotations reflect current world market conditions at the time of the enquiry rather than a static published rate.
- Flexible Order Quantities: Programmes start at 5 containers (approximately 120–135 MT) and scale upward for recurring monthly or contract volumes as a buyer’s demand grows.
- International Shipping Logistics: Established reefer container lanes from Brazil, the Netherlands, South Africa, and Argentina support FOB and CIF shipments with a fallback origin if one position is delayed.
- Strict Quality Control: Product is blast frozen at -40°C, held at -18°C or lower through storage and transit, and checked by SGS or an equivalent inspection body ahead of loading.
Trade Terms
| Term | Detail |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | FOB / CIF – destination port |
| Pricing | Quoted per RFQ, not published as a fixed rate — subject to destination port, quantity, packaging, freight and market conditions, confirmed by the seller before contract |
| Payment Terms | LC / DLC / SBLC (based on customer request) |
| Minimum Order Quantity | 5 containers and up (approximately 120 – 135 MT) |
| Origins | Brazil, Netherlands, South Africa, Argentina |
| Packaging | Export cartons (10 kg, 15 kg, or 20 kg), vacuum-sealed or block-frozen |
Packaging & Container Loading
Export packaging is carton format in 10 kg, 15 kg, or 20 kg configurations, vacuum-sealed or block-frozen depending on buyer specification, with export labelling arranged to destination market requirements at RFQ stage. A 20ft or 40ft HC reefer container typically loads 24–27 MT of cartoned product, with the 5-container minimum order translating to approximately 120–135 MT per shipment. Product is held at -18°C or lower in cold storage from blast freezing through to loading, and reefer containers maintain that chain through transit.
Step-by-Step Ordering & Inquiry Process
- Send an RFQ or ICPO stating the specification, destination port, and container volume you need quoted.
- Review the soft offer our desk returns, covering indicative CIF/FOB pricing and lead times for the origin quoted.
- Confirm intent with an ICPO issued on your company letterhead once the offer suits your programme.
- Finalise the sales contract setting out the agreed commercial terms.
- Instruct payment through LC, DLC, or SBLC as agreed for the shipment.
- Let production and inspection proceed, with SGS or an equivalent body checking the cargo pre-shipment.
- Receive shipment and documentation once loading and inspection sign-off are complete.
Shipment, Inspection & Documentation
Cargo moves under FOB or CIF terms in reefer containers, with SGS or an equivalent inspection body handling pre-shipment checks. Standard documentation accompanying a shipment typically includes commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading, veterinary health certificate, and phytosanitary certificate where applicable; a Halal Certificate is provided on request depending on origin, producer, and shipment. Which certificates apply depends on the product, origin, producer, and destination, and exact requirements are confirmed once the contract is in place.
Request Pricing
There is no published price list for halal frozen beef cap of rump — every figure is returned through an RFQ and reflects the world market at the time of the enquiry. Send your specification, destination, and target volume and our desk will reply with an indicative CIF/FOB quotation. Contact Our Sales Team to start your B2B quote request today.
- Minimum Order
- 5 Containers up






















