Who owns Smart?
Smart, a food brand, is owned by M. Dias Branco (Brazil, B3: MDIA3), which has owned the brand since 2021.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- M. Dias Branco S.A. Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos reported
- Owned since
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇧🇷 Brazil, Eusébio
- Origin
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Category
- Food › Condiments, sauces & seasonings › Spices & seasonings
- Parent ticker
- B3: MDIA3
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Smart
Smart is a salts and seasonings brand that M. Dias Branco acquired in 2021, in the same move that brought in the Fit Food healthy range and the Frontera Tex-Mex brand. The company says these deals strengthened its position in healthy products. Smart gives the pasta and biscuit maker a foothold in seasonings sold alongside its other supermarket brands.
Ownership timeline of Smart
- 2021 – present M. Dias Branco [1] reported
Where Smart sits in M. Dias Branco
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Smart?
The parent company of Smart is M. Dias Branco, a publicly listed company headquartered in Brazil.
Is Smart Brazilian?
Yes. Smart originated in Brazil and its owner, M. Dias Branco, is also headquartered in Brazil.
Since when has M. Dias Branco owned Smart?
M. Dias Branco has owned Smart since 2021.
Is Smart still owned by M. Dias Branco?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Smart is still owned by M. Dias Branco. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] M. Dias Branco — Integrated Annual Report 2025 — M. Dias Branco S.A. Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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