Tobien Trading GmbH

About Tobien Trading

Tobien Trading GmbH, headquartered in Küsnacht (Switzerland), is an independent trading company for natural raw materials. Frederic Tobien founded the company after more than 15 years of experience in the raw materials industry, including at Moguntia Food Group and Pacovis AG. The portfolio comprises over 1,400 different raw materials, including raw spices, dried vegetables, herbs, oils, oleoresins, plant extracts, plant proteins as well as additives via partners; product examples include vanilla, freeze-dried products, tomato powder and dried mushrooms. The company sources raw materials through a worldwide supplier network (including India, China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Turkey, Egypt and Europe) and supplies the cosmetics, food, feed and pet food industries in small and large quantities. Services include supplier audits, analyses by external accredited laboratories, specifications, container handling, customs and import handling as well as contract and harvest cycle management. Quality assurance is based on organic/Bio Suisse certification, Halal certification, Rainforest Alliance endorsement and import approval by réservuisse.

Site

Küsnacht

Processes

Supplier audits and on-site visits, Inspection and analysis by external accredited laboratories, Specifications and regulatory documentation, Container handling and logistics for the food and cosmetics sector, Customs and import handling, Contract management, Small and large quantities, Market and harvest cycle consulting

Materials

Spices, Herbs and dried vegetables, Oils and oleoresins, Plant extracts and plant proteins, Additives

Certificates

Organic / Swiss Organic Farming Ordinance / Bio Suisse, Halal, Rainforest Alliance Endorsement Letter, Organic certificate (expired), Sedex registration, réservuisse import approval, Organic / CH-Organic / Bio Suisse (BVH-61121), Halal (No. 786644 26 - 005.212), Rainforest Alliance Endorsement (END_PN_000171), ISO 9001

Industries

Food industry, Cosmetics industry, Feed industry, Pet food industry

1. 01

   Determination of customer procurement requirements

2. 02

   Sourcing via a worldwide network of suppliers and producers

3. 03

   Supplier audits and on-site visits in the countries of origin

4. 04

   Inspection and analysis by external accredited laboratories

5. 05

   Container handling and shipping from the country of origin

6. 06

   Logistics, customs and import handling

7. 07

   Delivery with specification, analyses and regulatory documentation

Product Groups and Raw Materials

Locations

Quality and Certifications

Raw material quality is inspected and analysed through supplier audits and on-site visits in the countries of origin as well as by external accredited laboratories. Customers receive complete specifications, analyses and the regulatory documentation for the deliveries.

History

1. ~2009

   After more than 15 years of experience in the raw materials industry (including Moguntia Food Group and Pacovis AG), Frederic Tobien begins his independent raw material trading activity.