Kern Tec Employee Directory
Food and Beverage ManufacturingLower Austria, Austria11-50 Employees
Kern Tec is an Austria-based company in the food and beverage manufacturing sector that specializes in upcycling and food technology. It converts industrial byproducts, specifically fruit pits from apricots, cherries, and plums, into high-value ingredients for food and beverage products, as well as cosmetic and industrial applications. The company employs between 11 and 50 people and is located at 16 Wielandsthal, Herzogenburg, Lower Austria 3130. Kern Tec has upcycled more than 1,000,000 kilograms of fruit pits and is investing in scaling its processes to broaden its reach across Europe and beyond. Recent developments include a partnership with Coop for an apricot kernel drink and recognition through awards such as the Best Food Waste Reduction Solution award and being named a winner of EIT Food's Marketed Innovation Prize 2024.