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Vienna - The Austrian food-producing group AGRANA will be exhibiting its broad
range of fruit, starch and sugar-based products at the ANUGA in Cologne,
Germany, the world's largest trade fair for food and beverages (5 - 9 October
2019, Hall 10.2 | Stand D031). Around 165,000 visitors from 190 countries are
expected to attend the trade fair.
AGRANA will be presenting a wide range of innovative products for diverse
customer sectors. The Fruit preparations segment will be showcasing its latest
product solutions for yoghurts, ice creams, bakery products and the food service
industry. The AGRANA fruit portfolio also includes brown flavours, fruit
specialties for snacking and spice preparations. Product development work also
reflects current nutritional and consumer trends such as plant-based nutrition
and indulgence.
AGRANA Starch, globally recognised for its GMO-free and comprehensive organic
starch portfolio based on the commodities corn, potato and wheat, focuses on
trendy innovations in the form of complex carbohydrates for athletes and
geriatric nutrition as well as organic potato fibre for high-fibre nutrition,
alongside other organic potato-based products.
The Sugar segment rounds off AGRANA's extensive product range at the fair with
around 30 different special varieties under the "Wiener Zucker" brand - from
classic caster sugar and icing sugar to baking sugar, gelling sugar and sugar
syrup for fruit preserves, not to mention numerous organic products. The
transparent production processes for all "Wiener Zucker" products also guarantee
their GMO-free status, from the agricultural commodities processed to the
finished products. This is confirmed by the seal issued by "ARGE Gentechnik-
frei" printed on every "Wiener Zucker" pack. The "Wiener Zucker" brand also
guarantees the products' Austrian origins and is the key to enjoying the "sweet
side of Austria".
Show cooking with Cooking Catrin
To offer visitors the possibility of experiencing the broad range of AGRANA
products with all of their senses, the popular food blogger Cooking Catrin will
be on the AGRANA stand preparing delicious culinary delights with AGRANA
products.
About AGRANA
AGRANA adds value to agricultural commodities to produce top quality foodstuffs
and numerous industrial upstream products. Around 9,200 personnel working at 57
production facilities worldwide generate consolidated annual revenues of around
EUR 2.4 billion. The Group was founded in 1988, is the global leader in fruit
preparations and also a major producer of fruit juice concentrates in Europe as
well as being a key manufacturer of customised starch products and organic
ethanol in its Starch segment. AGRANA is also one of today's leading sugar
companies in Central and Eastern Europe.
This press release is available in German and English at www.agrana.com [http://
www.agrana.com/].
Further inquiry note:
AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG
Mag.(FH) Hannes Haider
Investor Relations
Tel.: +43-1-211 37-12905
e-mail:hannes.haider@agrana.com
Mag.(FH) Markus Simak
Public Relations
Tel.: +43-1-211 37-12084
e-mail: markus.simak@agrana.com
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issuer: AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG
F.-W.-Raiffeisen-Platz 1
A-1020 Wien
phone: +43-1-21137-0
FAX: +43-1-21137-12926
mail: info.ab@agrana.com
WWW: www.agrana.com
ISIN: AT000AGRANA3
indexes: WBI
stockmarkets: Berlin, Wien, Stuttgart, Frankfurt
language: English