Manufacturer of organic-certified spices, herbs and spice blends from Eggenstein near Karlsruhe

Gewürzmühle Brecht GmbH

Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen (near Karlsruhe), DENew on Amplifa

1925Founded

40Employees

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About Gewürzmühle Brecht

Gewürzmühle Brecht GmbH produces organic-certified spices, herbs, spice blends, salt specialties, delicatessen products and Super Spices from organic farming in Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen near Karlsruhe. Processing follows a manufactory tradition: small batches, manual sorting and individual packaging, 100 percent in Germany. Raw materials are sourced regionally wherever possible; quality assurance only releases goods for further processing once the laboratory test reports are available. The 40-person team covers product development, purchasing, production, quality assurance, sales, shipping logistics and administration. Customers include health food retailers, wholesalers, industrial companies and gastronomy businesses as well as end consumers via the company's own online shop with delivery to Germany, Austria and Switzerland; orders typically leave the premises the following day. Since 2007, the company founded in 1925 has been part of the Albert Darboven Holding.

Site: Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen (near Karlsruhe)
Processes: Product development, Processing in small batches (manufactory tradition, manual sorting), Quality assurance/laboratory testing, Shipping logistics (shipping usually the following day), Sales B2B and B2C (online shop)
Materials: Raw materials from organic farming, Primeval rock salt
Certificates: Organic certification (organic food), Organic certification
Founded: 1925
Employees: 40
Industries: Health food retail, Wholesale, Industrial companies, Gastronomy, End consumers (online shop)

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Purchasing of raw materials (regional and exotic)
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Quality assurance/laboratory testing and release
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Processing in small batches including manual sorting
04
Product development and filling/packaging
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Shipping logistics (shipping usually the following day)
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Sales B2B and B2C

Raw Materials and Processing

BIO

Raw materials from organic farming

All spices come from organic farming without genetic engineering, pesticides or mineral fertilizers.

SALZ

Primeval rock salt

Untreated salt extracted underground in Saxony-Anhalt with 99% sodium chloride.

Locations

Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen (near Karlsruhe)

Production, administration, shipping

Lot size: Small batches (manufactory tradition)
Materials: Organic spices, organic herbs, organic salt specialties

Products

**Kräutersalz Classic**Spice blend · Food retail

**Primeval rock salt (shaker)**Salt specialty · Food retail

**Ceylon cinnamon ground, organic**Single spice · Food retail

**Curry Green, organic**Spice blend · Wholesale/gastronomy

**Gift box Fish & Sea**Gift set · Food retail

Inside the production

Team of Gewürzmühle Brecht in Eggenstein

Industries

Health food retailWholesaleIndustrial companiesGastronomyEnd consumers (online shop)

Additional services

Product developmentProcessing in small batches (manufactory tradition, manual sorting)Quality assurance/laboratory testingShipping logistics (shipping usually the following day)Sales B2B and B2C (online shop)

Quality

The in-house quality assurance laboratory-tests every batch of goods; release for further processing only takes place once the test reports are available, which certify the goods as marketable. All products meet organic guidelines from cultivation to packaging.

Evidence	Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen (near Karlsruhe)
Organic certification

History

1925
Company founded by Eduard A. Brecht, a adherent of the reform movement and anthroposophist, as a pioneer for organic spices
2007
Acquisition by Albert Darboven; company of the Albert Darboven Holding