Processing of pumpkin seeds into food products and private-label pumpkin seed oil from our own oil mill

ProKern GmbH

Hartl 85, 8362 Fürstenfeld (AT)New on Amplifa

Founded

FN 230338 h, LG für ZRS GrazCommercial register number

In-house oil mill (stamp-press system)Own oil mill

99,99 %Product purity

About ProKern

ProKern GmbH, headquartered in Fürstenfeld in Styria, specializes in the processing of pumpkin seeds. The company supplies pumpkin seeds in conventional and organic quality in various specifications, including Grade A, Bakery grade, chopped seeds (2-8 mm), grated seeds (0-2 mm), and GWS quality grades A, AA and AAA. In addition to pumpkin seeds, the company produces pumpkin seed protein as flour or powder (0-2 mm) as well as ready-to-consume pumpkin seed oils, which are extracted using a gentle stamp-press process in the company's own oil mill. ProKern also offers private-label production of pumpkin seed oil. The value chain covers cleaning, sorting, processing and delivery; the origin of the seeds from Austria, the EU or Europe is traceable batch by batch. Customer industries include food, bakery products and oil processing.

Site: Fürstenfeld
Processes: Cleaning and sorting of pumpkin seeds, Chopping of pumpkin seeds (2-8 mm), Grating of pumpkin seeds (0-2 mm), Gentle stamp-press process (oil extraction in in-house oil mill), Cleaning and sorting, Conventional and organic quality, Private-label production of pumpkin seed oil, Batch-exact traceability
Materials: Pumpkin seeds, Pumpkin seed protein, Pumpkin seed oil
Certificates: Organic control body, Organic control (AT-BIO-301)
Industries: Food, Bakery products, Oil processing

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Sowing or procurement of raw material
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Cleaning and sorting
03
Chopping (2-8 mm) or grating (0-2 mm)
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Stamp pressing in in-house oil mill
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Packaging / private label
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Batch-exact delivery

Raw Materials & Processes

Pumpkin seeds

Basic raw material in conventional and organic quality, traceable batch by batch.

Pumpkin seed protein

As flour or powder 0-2 mm for food and bakery applications.

Pumpkin seed oil

Ready-to-consume oil from a gentle stamp-press process, also available as private label.

Location

Fürstenfeld

Processing, oil mill, sales

Materials: Pumpkin seeds, pumpkin seed protein, pumpkin seed oil

In-house oil mill (stamp-press system)
Cleaning and sorting systems
Chopping and grating systems

Products

**Pumpkin seeds (Grade A, Bakery, chopped, grated)**Cleaning, sorting, chopping/grating · Food/Bakery

**Pumpkin seed oil**Stamp-press process · Oil processing

**Pumpkin seed protein (flour/powder 0-2 mm)**Processing · Food

Inside the production

Pumpkin field – origin of the raw material

Industries

FoodBakery productsOil processing

Processes & technical limits

Processes	Tolerance	Max. part	Weight	Lot size	Materials
Cleaning and sorting of pumpkin seedsOther	–	–	–	–	Pumpkin seeds
Chopping of pumpkin seeds (2-8 mm)Other	2-8 mm (grain size)	–	–	–	Pumpkin seeds
Grating of pumpkin seeds (0-2 mm)Other	0-2 mm (grain size)	–	–	–	Pumpkin seeds
Gentle stamp-press process (oil extraction in in-house oil mill)Other	–	–	–	–	Pumpkin seeds

1 Anlagen & Maschinen

Machine	Manufacturer / model	Quantity	Working area	Year built	Site
Oil mill (stamp-press system)	–	–	–	–	In-house oil mill, Fürstenfeld, Austria

Additional services

Cleaning and sortingConventional and organic qualityPrivate-label production of pumpkin seed oilBatch-exact traceability

Quality

ProKern guarantees homogeneous, pure products with batch-exact traceability of origin, in conventional and organic quality (organic control number AT-BIO-301).

Evidence	Fürstenfeld
Organic control (AT-BIO-301)