Frigopesca, C.A.

It would be impossible to narrate the history of Frigopesca without telling the historical trajectory of its founder, Manoel Rodrigues da Silva, Manoel Chicó. Manoel Rodrigues was born on October 9, 1938, in a place called Veneza, on the Juruá River, a rural area in the municipality of Itamarati. Older son of Raimundo Rodrigues da Silva and Iolanda Marques da Silva. Since his childhood, he had brought with him the traces of a vast natural growth of human nature, with a rich kindness and knowledge of traditional science. With a creative and innovative spirit, he grows alongside his fishing father and rubber tapper, where he learned a lot with him, even though he lost him at the age of ten (