MERCOSUR TO AFRICA

Food Ingredient Sourcing Specialists

Connecting South Africa's food manufacturers with the best ingredients Mercosur has to offer, directly from source, competitively priced.

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Who We Are

Two regions, one Atlantic, one team

JMR Global Group was founded by South Africans based in Buenos Aires with over 10 years of experience building agribusiness trade flows between Latin America and the world.

Mercosur is one of the world's great agricultural powerhouses. South Africa is Africa's leading food processing hub. We connect the two.

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Dairy supply chain visit Mercosur
Eldoret Kenya food market
Poultry operations East Africa
Agricultural supply chain Latin America
10+
Years in agribusiness
Mercosur
Exclusive sourcing region
Africa
Primary end market
What We Source

Our Product Range

From modified starches to dairy ingredients and edible oils, sourced directly from certified Mercosur producers.

Modified Corn Starch E1422

Acetylated distarch adipate, ideal for sauces, dairy, processed foods and bakery applications requiring heat and freeze-thaw stability. Origin: Argentina / Brazil.

Full Cream Milk Powder

Medium heat FCMP for coffee creamers, recombined dairy and food manufacturing. Sourced from certified Uruguayan and Argentine cooperatives. Origin: Uruguay / Argentina.

Soya Lecithin

Food grade soya lecithin from Argentina's Rosario crushing corridor, the world's largest soy processing complex. Competitive FOB pricing, Halal available. Origin: Argentina.

Sunflower & Soybean Oil

Refined edible oils from Argentina's major oilseed processors. Argentina is the world's 2nd largest sunflower oil exporter. Origin: Argentina / Brazil.

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Market Intelligence

Data-Led Sourcing

We track live trade flows between Mercosur and Africa using SARS and UN Comtrade data, so every sourcing decision is backed by real market intelligence.

$20.3M

SA Soya Lecithin Market

South Africa imports $20.3M of soya lecithin annually, 84% from China. Argentina exports $92.5M globally but zero to South Africa.

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Zero Mercosur Modified Starch to SA

SA pays $1,200-1,400/MT for modified starch from Egypt and Ukraine. Argentina can deliver at $800-900/MT landed.

PRICE GAP
R5.3B

Mercosur Dairy to SA (2025)

South Africa imported R5.3 billion in dairy products from Mercosur in 2025, up 24% year on year.

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Ready to source smarter?

Whether you are a food manufacturer looking for ingredients or a Mercosur producer looking for African distribution, let's talk.

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