Did you know that...

• with more than 300 employees FRIWEIKA eG is one of the most important employers in the region?

• at present, approx. 140,000 tons of potatoes are processed per year (state of 2009), 70,000 tons are merchandised as fresh potatoes and 30,000 tons leave the FRIWEIKA premises as processed potato products?

• at present, 1.400 ha of cultivated area for potatoes are farmed by 21 agricultural companies under controlled integrated contract cultivation?

• the waste products from potato processing serve as a substrate for the biogas plant?

• the biogas plant produces 2.5 million m³ of biogas per year?

• the waste products from the biogas plant are collected in tanks for fermentation residues and reused as a fertiliser for farming?

• FRIWEIKA can store approx. 40,000 tons of potatoes?
  
  
• green light is used in the potato packaging plant for avoiding the process that the potatoes turn green and a synthesis of solanine?

• FRIWEIKA as a potato expert covers the whole range of fresh potato products?

• the FRIWEIKA product range includes the following product groups?

pre-processed potato products for further processing in delicatessen industry!