
Certified oil mill and biodiesel production in Magdeburg: rapeseed extraction meal, glycerin 99.5 %, technical rapeseed oils and biodiesel

Bunge Magdeburg GmbH
Magdeburg (Am Hansehafen 8)New on Amplifa
About Viterra Magdeburg
Bunge Magdeburg GmbH (until July 2024 Viterra Magdeburg GmbH) is a company of Viterra B.V. based in Rotterdam and operates in Magdeburg one of the large oil mills and biodiesel plants in Europe. The company processes rapeseed into rapeseed extraction meal (pelletized) as animal feed as well as into high-quality vegetable glycerin 99.5 % for the feed, food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries. Further products are biodiesel as a renewable fuel and technical rapeseed oils as feedstock for solvents, surfactants and biodegradable oils and lubricants. Production takes place in a completely closed system with controlled and alarm-monitored storage and production conditions as well as two in-house laboratories. Generously dimensioned storage capacities and the convenient transport links at the Hansehafen enable flexible deliveries throughout Germany and to neighboring EU countries.
- Site
- Magdeburg
- Processes
- Rapeseed processing / oil mill (oil extraction, rapeseed extraction meal pelletized), Biodiesel production, Glycerin production (glycerin 99.5 %), Production of technical rapeseed oils, Logistics (large storage capacities, convenient transport links), in-house laboratories (quality inspection), Interlaboratory tests/quality management
- Materials
- Glycerin 99.5 % (vegetable), Biodiesel, Technical rapeseed oils, Rapeseed extraction meal (pelletized), Rapeseed
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, ISO 22000:2018, FSSC 22000 (Vers. 5.1), GMP+ 2020, HALAL, OU-Kosher, REDcert EU, HACCP - Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004, HACCP – Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004
- Industries
- Animal feed industry, Food industry, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics industry, Fuel/Biodiesel, Chemical industry (solvents, surfactants, lubricants)
- 01
Rapeseed intake and storage
- 02
Rapeseed processing/oil extraction (oil mill)
- 03
Production of pelletized rapeseed extraction meal
- 04
Biodiesel production
- 05
Glycerin production 99.5 %
- 06
Storage and logistics/sales
Products and Raw Materials
Rapeseed
Starting raw material of the oil mill for oil, meal and downstream products.
Rapeseed extraction meal (pelletized)
Valuable animal feed for cattle, pigs and poultry.
Glycerin 99.5 % (vegetable)
Purely vegetable glycerin for medical, cosmetic, food-technical and technical applications.
Biodiesel
Renewable fuel from vegetable oils with the product properties of mineral diesel fuel.
Technical rapeseed oils
Feedstock for solvents, surfactants as well as biodegradable oils and lubricants.
Site

Magdeburg
DEOil mill and biodiesel plant (production)
- Materials
- Rapeseed, rapeseed extraction meal, glycerin 99.5 %, biodiesel, technical rapeseed oils
- Completely closed production system
- Controlled and alarm-monitored production facilities and storage conditions
- Two in-house laboratories
- Generously dimensioned storage capacities
Products




Inside the production


Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapeseed processing / oil mill (oil extraction, rapeseed extraction meal pelletized)Other (oil processing/chemistry) | – | – | – | – | Rapeseed |
| Biodiesel productionOther (chemistry/refining) | – | – | – | – | Vegetable oils (rapeseed oil) |
| Glycerin production (glycerin 99.5 %)Other (chemistry/refining) | – | – | – | – | Glycerin (vegetable) |
| Production of technical rapeseed oilsOther (chemistry/refining) | – | – | – | – | Rapeseed oil |
Additional services
Quality
Quality inspection takes place in two in-house laboratories with online measurement of key parameters, controlled and alarm-monitored storage and production conditions as well as regular participation in interlaboratory tests (incl. Arbeitsgemeinschaft Qualitätsmanagement Biodiesel e. V.). The company is regularly audited internally and externally.
| Evidence | Magdeburg |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |
| ISO 22000:2018 | |
| FSSC 22000 (Vers. 5.1) | |
| GMP+ 2020 | |
| HALAL | |
| OU-Kosher | |
| REDcert EU | |
| HACCP – Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004 |
History
- 2024
Merger of Bunge and Viterra on July 2; website operates under 'We are Bunge', imprint shows 'Bunge Magdeburg GmbH'