About AGRANA Stärke
Located at Conrathstraße 7 in Gmünd, Niederösterreich, the cosmetic lab at Agrana develops innovative solutions through its food ingredients expertise. The facility supports Agrana’s three core sectors:
- Fruit processing and development
- Starch-based formulations
- Sugar-derived ingredients
As part of the AGRANA NEXT LEVEL strategy, the lab aligns with the company’s 2040 decarbonization goals while expanding capabilities through strategic partnerships like the planned Romanian joint venture with INGREDION.
Frequently asked questions
AGRANA operates in three main sectors:
- Fruit Products
- Fruit preparations
- Fruit juice concentrates
- Natural flavors
- Starch Products
- Native starches
- Modified starches
- Sweeteners
- Sugar Products
- Crystalline sugar
- Sugar solutions
- By-products
The company produces ingredients for food, beverage, and industrial applications.
AGRANA’s business approach centers on:
- Environmental Goals
- Decarbonization of production by 2040
- Reduction of Scope 1 and 2 emissions
- Sustainable resource management
- Business Development
- AGRANA NEXT LEVEL strategy implementation
- Joint venture expansion
- Market position strengthening
- Production Standards
- Quality control systems
- Food safety protocols
- Environmental management
These elements form the foundation of AGRANA’s operations.
AGRANA maintains production and business activities across multiple regions:
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The company serves global markets through its international network.
More details about AGRANA Stärke
About Agrana: A leader in food ingredients and innovation
Located in Gmünd, Niederösterreich, Agrana stands as an Austrian pioneer in the development of specialized ingredients. Operating from Conrathstraße 7, the company has established itself as a significant player in the food ingredients and beverage industry.
Our main sectors and expertise
Agrana operates across three primary sectors:
- Fruit processing and development
- Starch solutions
- Sugar production
Innovation and research facilities
At the heart of Agrana’s operations lies its cosmetic lab facility, where teams work on developing solutions for both food and non-food applications. This research center supports the company’s position as an innovative ingredient provider in Austria.
Product development capabilities
The company creates solutions adapted to market requirements, working closely with partners across various industries. This includes:
- Product formulation
- Technical support
- Quality testing
Strategic development and sustainability
Under the ‘AGRANA NEXT LEVEL’ initiative, the company focuses on sustainable growth. This includes:
- A clear commitment to production decarbonization by 2040
- Strategic expansion through joint ventures
- Continuous improvement of production activities
Regional presence and market reach
From its base in Niederösterreich, Agrana maintains strong connections throughout Austria and beyond. The planned joint venture in Romania demonstrates the company’s commitment to strategic market expansion while maintaining its Austrian roots.









