B2B supplier of certified plant-based ingredients: proteins, flours, fibers, seeds, starches and oils

Ceresal GmbH

MannheimNew on Amplifa

approx. 10 years in the marketMarket presence according to own statement

MannheimLocation

HRB 721545, Amtsgericht MannheimCommercial register

GmbHLegal form

GMP+, EU Organic, IFS, HACCPCertifications

About us

Ceresal GmbH, based in Mannheim, is an internationally active B2B trader and manufacturer of high-quality plant-based specialty raw materials and ingredients. The product range includes plant-based proteins (e.g. soy, pea, rice, sunflower, fava bean), gluten-free flours, seeds and pulses, plant-based fibers, starches, fruit and vegetable powders, cold-pressed oils, pomace, press cakes and cocoa products. Its own product brands are VIOSOY® (soy products), VIOGERM® (wheat germ products with a standardized spermidine content), VIORICE® (rice proteins) and VIOPEA® (pea proteins). The ingredients are used in the food, feed and non-food industries, including bakery products, convenience foods, meat substitutes, dairy products, confectionery, pasta, supplements, beverages, pet food, cosmetics and pharmaceutical applications. In addition to trading and importing, Ceresal offers recipe development consulting, sample management, sensory tastings and quality control. The company is certified to GMP+, EU Organic and IFS and supplies global corporations, mid-sized companies and start-ups.

Site: Mannheim
Processes: Sales and production of plant-based ingredients (proteins, flours, seeds, pulses, starches,, B2B trading in plant-based raw materials and ingredients, Manufacturer of own product brands (VIOSOY, VIOGERM, VIORICE, VIOPEA), Product management and recipe development consulting, Import/importation and distribution of raw materials, Sensory tastings and quality control, Sample management
Materials: Soy protein, Wheat germs, Sunflower protein, Pea protein, Fava bean protein, Chickpea protein, Rice protein, Hemp protein
Certificates: GMP+ (Modules 2020, feed trading – single feed materials), EU Organic certification, IFS, HACCP, GMP+ (Modules 2020), EU Organic (DE-ÖKO-003)
Industries: Food (bakery products, convenience foods, meat substitutes, dairy products), Supplements / dietary supplements, Beverages (tea, milk alternatives), Feed (pet food, livestock feed, horse feed, aquaculture), Cosmetics industry, Pharmaceutical industry

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Procurement of raw materials from controlled cultivation (Germany/Europe)
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Import and importation
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Quality control and sensory tasting
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Product management and recipe consulting
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Sales and logistics

Products and raw materials

Plant-based proteins

Concentrates, isolates, peptides and texturates made from, among others, soy, pea, rice, sunflower, fava bean, chickpea, hemp and potato.

Gluten-free flours

Flours and meals e.g. from buckwheat, millet, corn, rice, hemp, flax and lupins for gluten-free recipes.

Wheat germ products

Stabilized, raw and spermidine-rich wheat germs (VIOGERM®) for bakery products and dietary supplements.

Plant-based fibers

Dietary fiber sources such as apple, citrus, cocoa and oat fiber for texture and stabilization.

Plant-based starches

Pea, corn and tapioca starch for binding and texture in foods.

Cold-pressed oils

Hemp oil, pumpkin seed oil and linseed oil for emulsions and sensory quality.

Seeds and pulses

Unprocessed raw materials such as soybeans, peas, flaxseed, quinoa and amaranth in organic or conventional quality.

Fruit and vegetable powders

Powders made from beetroot, spinach, tomato and more for color and flavor.

Cocoa products

Cocoa powder, cocoa nibs, cocoa fiber and carob flour (locust bean) as declarable ingredients.

Locations

Mannheim

Headquarters: sales, trading, product and quality management

Product categories

**Plant-based proteins**Protein concentrates, isolates, peptides, texturates · Food and feed

**Gluten-free flours**Gentle processing · Bakery products and snacks

**Plant-based fibers**Dietary fiber sources · Food

**Fruit and vegetable powders**Dried powders · Food

**VIOSOY® soy protein flour (PM 50)**Own brand · Food industry

**VIOGERM® wheat germ meal (full-fat)**Own brand · Bakery products and dietary supplements

**Pomace, press cakes and flakes**By-products of oil production · Food and feed

**Cocoa fiber**High-fiber cocoa ingredient · Confectionery and bakery products

**Ingredients for milk alternatives**Proteins, starches and fibers · Beverage industry

**Soybeans**Seeds and pulses · Food and feed

**Wheat germs**VIOGERM® raw product · Food industry

**Pulses**Seeds and pulses · Food industry

Inside the production

Pulses, nuts, seeds and flours from the Ceresal product range

The Ceresal team in the foyer of the office building in Mannheim

Industries

Food (bakery products, convenience foods, meat substitutes, dairy products)Supplements / dietary supplementsBeverages (tea, milk alternatives)Feed (pet food, livestock feed, horse feed, aquaculture)Cosmetics industryPharmaceutical industrySupplements / sports nutrition / dietary supplementsNon-food (cosmetics industry)

Processes & technical limits

Processes	Tolerance	Max. part	Weight	Lot size	Materials
Sales and production of plant-based ingredients (proteins, flours, seeds, pulses, starches,Food ingredients	–	–	–	full pallets/full container units	Soy, Wheat germs, Sunflowers, Peas, Fava beans, Chickpeas, Rice, Hemp, Flax, Oats, Corn, Buckwheat, Quinoa, Amaranth, Cocoa products, Oilseeds

Additional services

B2B trading in plant-based raw materials and ingredientsManufacturer of own product brands (VIOSOY, VIOGERM, VIORICE, VIOPEA)Product management and recipe development consultingImport/importation and distribution of raw materialsSensory tastings and quality controlSample management

Reference customers

Global food corporations, mid-sized companies and start-ups (none named

Quality

Ceresal is certified to GMP+ (feed), EU Organic (DE-ÖKO-003, LACON GmbH) and IFS and works according to HACCP standards. Every product undergoes comprehensive testing for taste, freshness and safety; transparent supply chains and regular audits ensure product quality.

Evidence	Mannheim
GMP+ (Modules 2020)
EU Organic (DE-ÖKO-003)
IFS
HACCP

History

According to its own statement, Ceresal has been in the market for approx. 10 years; no founding year is given.