Sugar segment

Agriculture/beet cultivation

Division Agriculture/Commodity markets

  • 9 facilities with a cultivated area of 10,200 hectares in Southern Germany
  • Satisfying the new demands concerning the cultivation of plants (e.g. organic beets) by carrying out tests and further developing cultivation methods, production engineering, soil cultivation etc.
  • Creating agricultural holdings in Moldavia, Chile and Poland (securing raw material supply, cultivation by way of example, knowledge transfer)
  • Analysis of commodity markets and development of concepts to secure the raw material supply for our processing facilities (e.g. sugar factories, bioethanol plants)
Agrar und Umwelt AG Loberaue Zschortau, organic division
  • Zschortauer Agrar GmbH: organic farming on 1,000 hectares
  • Zschortauer Futtermittel GmbH: organic mixed feed production
  • Wolteritzer Agrar GmbH: bio-turkey production
  • The closed, strictly controlled production process results in the highest product safety and quality
BGD Bodengesundheitsdienst GmbH
  • Soil testing
  • Fertilisation advice
  • Comparison of plant nutrients
  • Virus analyses
Animal feed
Marketing of by-products of sugar and bioethanol production