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Campo Maior on the agrifood sector map: Minister of Agriculture visits Black-Pata

Rádio Campanário28 August 2026 at 09:30

The Minister of Agriculture and Sea, José Manuel Fernandes, traveled to Campo Maior to visit the facilities of the company Black-Pata, specialized in the production and commercialization of pork meat products. The visit was attended by the Mayor of Campo Maior, Luís Rosinha, who accompanied the minister during the visit.

Founded in November 2017, Black-Pata has as its main areas of activity pig farming, the production and commercialization of numerous pork-derived products, with special emphasis on hams and sausages. Initially with its registered headquarters in the region of Estremoz, in the district of Évora, the company later expanded its industrial and productive activity to the Industrial Zone of Campo Maior.

During the visit, the minister had the opportunity to see firsthand the facilities, the production process, and the work developed by the company in the agrifood sector, as well as the contribution of Black-Pata to the economic and business dynamics of the municipality. At the end of the visit, José Manuel Fernandes, Luís Rosinha, and the remaining participants tasted some of the products manufactured by the company.

The Minister of Agriculture's passage through Campo Maior allowed for highlighting the role of agrifood companies in creating value and in the economic development of the territory, also demonstrating the potential of the Industrial Zone of Campo Maior to host and support business projects.

O Ministro da Agricultura e Mar, José Manuel Fernandes, esteve em Campo Maior para visitar as instalações da Black-Pata, empresa dedicada à produção e comercialização de produtos de carne de porco, numa deslocação que contou com o acompanhamento do Presidente da Câmara Municipal de Campo Maior, Luís Rosinha.

Durante a visita, o ministro teve oportunidade de conhecer de perto a atividade da empresa, as suas instalações e o trabalho desenvolvido no setor agroalimentar, bem como o contributo da Black-Pata para a dinâmica económica e empresarial do concelho.

Fundada em novembro de 2017, a Black-Pata tem como principais áreas de atividade a suinicultura, a produção e comercialização de produtos de carne de porco, com especial destaque para presuntos e enchidos.

Embora a empresa tenha iniciado a sua atividade com sede registada na região de Estremoz, no distrito de Évora, a Black-Pata expandiu posteriormente a sua atividade industrial e produtiva para a Zona Industrial de Campo Maior, reforçando a presença empresarial no concelho e a importância deste espaço para a instalação e crescimento de empresas.

A visita constituiu também uma oportunidade para conhecer o processo de produção e perceber a importância da valorização dos produtos nacionais e da atividade agroalimentar para a economia regional.

No final da visita, José Manuel Fernandes, Luís Rosinha e os restantes participantes tiveram ainda oportunidade de degustar alguns dos produtos produzidos pela Black-Pata.

A passagem do Ministro da Agricultura e Mar por Campo Maior permitiu, assim, destacar o papel das empresas agroalimentares na criação de valor e no desenvolvimento económico do território, evidenciando também o potencial da Zona Industrial de Campo Maior para acolher e apoiar projetos empresariais.

O conteúdo Campo Maior no mapa do setor agroalimentar: Ministro da Agricultura visita Black-Pata aparece primeiro em Rádio Campanário.

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