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Company Profile

Foundation /
Legal Form

*1919;
GmbH

Certificates

DIN EN ISO 9001:2008-Certification;
IFS-Certificate (Higher Level);
Bio-Certificate according to VO (EG) 834/2007
(DE-001-Öko-Kontrollstelle);
Permission for the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, approved by the government of Unterfranken, according to § 13 (1) of the Drug Law;
Kosher-Certificate;
NOP-Certificate;
FDA Facility Registration (No. 12763528862);
Authorised Economic Operator
"AEOF (simplification in customs law / security)"

Philosophy /
Company Goals

Supply of safe natural products
for special target groups;
Approach to become a leading
company in the market;
Practise of fair partnerships with
customers and suppliers






References /
Audits

Unilever; Nestlé; Frutarom Savory Solutions;
Kraft; McCormick; Kotanyi; WIBERG;
VAN HEES; Twinings; Kneipp;
Sidroga ...

Management

Board of Directors
Mix, Christoph;
Managing Director / President
Wurlitzer, Silke;
Managing Director Organisation /
Process Management

Management
vom Berg, Axel; Production
Finkenzeller, Erwin; Plant Management
(authorized signatory)
Hempe, Jens; Technic
Köstner, Jürgen; Information Technology
Laudenbach, Dorell; Sales
(authorized signatory)
Mix, Christoph; Purchasing
Neubauer, Peter; Quality Management
Schütz, Steffen; Administration
(authorized signatory)
Zehnder, Thomas; Logistics

Programme

  1. Airdried products in the field of:
    Food-Ingredients,
    Phytopharmaceuticals,
    Fruit and herbal infusions; 
  2. Retail Programme;
  3. Contract Processing

Customers

Industry and trade for:
Food, products for veterinary purposes,
medicinal herbs,fruit and herbal infusions;
Retail for health food, pharmacies and drug-stores etc.

Staff / Turnover /
Export-Quota

Staff approx. 245;
Turnover approx. 69 Mio € (year 2010);
Export-Quota > 55%

Supply of Raw
Material

National and international
contract cultivation;
GACP-Management;
International markets for raw material

Production

Production site:
Abtswind, Wiesentheid/Germany:
reprocessing; joint-ventures in
production (dehydration / reprocessing)
with national and international producers
by using KRÄUTER MIX Know-How in
processing, quality assurance
and hardware

Functions KRÄUTER MIX
and partner companies:
Air-Drying;
reprocessing (cleaning, cutting,
grinding, blending);
sterilizing; fumigation

Production lines KRÄUTER MIX:
6 reprocessing lines (separated regarding product groups);
5 blending units (powder, fine and coarse cut);
2 units for producing powder (standard and cryogenic grinding [N]);
2 fumigation units (PH₃; CO);
2 Care-Mix-sterilization units with saturated steam (continually and batch-wise driven)
for all cutting sizes and powder;
hand selection;
semi-automatic filling station
(glasses / bags);
automatic filling station (tubular bags)

Laboratory

Instrumental analyses (GC / HPLC);
Physical-chemical analyses;
Pharmaceutical analyses;
Sensorical analyses






Logistics

Storage capacity Kräuter Mix:
approx. 55.000m²; all pest protected;

Total amount of pallets:
approx. 72.000;

Storage in:
Mobile racking system, double depth push-in
pallet racks, drive in-system for "big bags";

Storage volume:
approx. 316.000 m³;

Average stocking:
approx. 15.000 tons (year 2010)

Kräuter Mix -
Performance /
Uniqueness

Complete and extensive programme;
Optimized product safety;
HACCP-system;
J.i.t. - availability;
Velocity;
State-of-the-art communication tools;
Internationally active;
Customer - specific;
Outsourcing-Partner;
Process Engineering

Information
according to EGG

KRÄUTER MIX Wiesentheid
KRÄUTER MIX Abtswind

Kräuter Mix GmbH
Wiesentheider Str. 4
97355 Abtswind

Trade Register B of District Court Wuerzburg,
Federal Republic of Germany : HRB 4809

Nature of the business: production, processing
and trade of herbs and dried vegetables

GLN: 40 41175 00000 2
VATReg. No.: DE811748819


Kräuter Mix GmbH
September 2011