growing
sustainably

... with a comprehensive sustainability strategy.

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We value
honest flavour.

This is why we produce and develop foods with a story to tell. This is a story which can be both tasted and traced. Our products are deeply rooted in the region we come from. Styria, the green heart of Austria, is home to numerous delicious culinary experiences. And so we produce and develop foods that have their own history. This history cannot only be tasted: it can also be traced

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Our product range

We are the number one for pumpkin seeds in Europe and we produce the pumpkin seed oil that has won more awards than any other.

Our products are fully traceable and deliver a special taste experience.
From pumpkin seeds to special oils, from superfoods to sweet organic ready-meals – our varied range can also be produced as a trade brand. As a customer you benefit from our extensive know-how in this field. Certifications such as IFS, GMO-free, vegan, kosher and halal, plus various packaging technologies and assortments, enable us to produce customised solutions.

The biggest contract grower
of oil pumpkins PGI

Alwera AG, Estyria’s parent company, is responsible for production of the raw goods via a contract farming system. The two companies have for some years maintained the largest PDI area of oil pumpkin in Austria and they know the fields and the farmers personally.

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one
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shop.

Traditional Styrian
stamp press process

While modernity has brought progress in many areas, the traditional Styrian stamp press process is still the best way of making pumpkin seed oil. The main difference between this and other pressing methods is that we work with open roasting pans. At our plant, people check when the pumpkin seeds are perfectly roasted and so will yield the very best oil. This enables our experienced oil millers to produce the pumpkin seed oil that has won more prizes than any other – and which as a result of this type of pressing retains all the natural constituents. The untreated oil is not filtered; the particles that make it cloudy settle naturally when the oil is left to rest.

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Most awarded
pumpkin seed oil

Styrian pumpkin seed oil PGI has earned every superlative going: Estyria was crowned the winner of the Styrian Pumpkin Seed Oil Championship for being the best oil mill. It has also been awarded 18 DLG Golds, several listings in Gault&Millau and the 19 Styrian State Prizes.

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