Açaí Food & EPA Supermercados
Açaí Food and EPA Supermercados: a partnership that expands access, strengthens retail, and brings the consumer closer.
The Brazilian food retail sector is built by brands that grow alongside the communities they serve. With this perspective, Açaí Food announces its partnership with EPA Supermercados—one of the largest and most traditional food retail companies in Minas Gerais, part of the DMA Distribuidora S/A group.
Through this collaboration, Açaízinho products will now be available in EPA Supermercados stores, expanding consumer access to a convenient, highly popular product that aligns with modern consumption trends.
EPA Supermercados: tradition, growth, and a commitment to families in Minas Gerais
Founded in 1950, EPA Supermercados began as a small grocery store in the western zone of Belo Horizonte. Over the decades, it has built a solid track record of growth, innovation, and close ties with consumers in Minas Gerais.
Today, EPA is part of the DMA Distribuidora S/A group—one of Brazil's largest retail groups—which also manages the Mineirão Atacarejo and Brasil Atacarejo brands, with operations in Minas Gerais and the Northeast region.
With a history defined by continuous expansion, process modernization, and a focus on the shopping experience, EPA stands out for offering:
- Product quality and variety
- Fair, affordable prices
- Personalized, efficient customer service
- A strong social and environmental commitment
This commitment is reflected in initiatives such as the partnership with Hospital da Baleia, supporting its Pediatric Center and directly contributing to children's healthcare in Minas Gerais.
Açaí Food: innovation, scale, and growth opportunities
Açaí Food was founded with a clear purpose: to redefine the concept of açaí in the market by combining quality, innovation, convenience, and business opportunities. Today, Açaí Food operates via the Exclusive Regional Distributor (DRX) model, with over 150 distributors nationwide, supported by:
- Five manufacturing facilities
- A structured operation
- Over 100 employees dedicated to product excellence
Our commitment is to deliver a quality product to the end consumer while creating real growth opportunities for entrepreneurs.
A partnership that creates value across the entire supply chain
The arrival of Açaízinho in EPA Supermercados stores represents a strategic move benefiting the whole chain: industry, retail, and the consumer.
For EPA Supermercados, the partnership strengthens their product mix with a highly popular, convenient item that aligns with current consumption trends. For Açaí Food, it expands their presence within a major regional retailer, bringing them closer to the end consumer. And for the customer, it means greater access, convenience, and quality in their daily lives.
This alliance also reflects shared values, such as:
- Sustainable growth
- Commitment to the community
- Focus on the consumer experience
- Solid, long-term business relationships
Building the future of retail together
The partnership between Açaí Food and EPA Supermercados marks a significant step toward building a retail sector that is closer, more efficient, and connected to the real needs of Brazilian families.
We remain confident that this collaboration will strengthen brands, expand opportunities, and bring even more flavor, convenience, and quality to points of sale.
Açaí Food. Energy that inspires new business.