JRS J. Rettenmaier & Söhne
Andreas Nagel has a diverse background in the food and biotechnology industry. Andreas started their career as an intern at Gelita in 2005 and later gained internship experience at Herbstreith & Fox KG in 2006. In 2009, they became a PhD student at Universität Hohenheim and focused on the recovery, fractionation, and analysis of polysaccharides. During this time, they worked on a project involving the integrated tropical fruit processing and recovery of food ingredients from processing residues.
In 2013, Nagel joined J. Rettenmaier & Söhne as a Research & Development Project Manager, where they developed thickening agents, stabilizers, and gelling agents for food applications. Andreas also served as a Business Line Manager and Product Manager for hydrocolloids at JRS Pharma, starting in October 2013.
Recently, Nagel has been working at J. Rettenmaier & Söhne as the Head of the Food Technology and Nutrition Center since May 2020. Prior to this role, they held the position of Innovation Manager at the company.
Andreas Nagel holds a Diplom degree in Food Technology from the University of Hohenheim. No specific start or end years are provided.
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JRS J. Rettenmaier & Söhne
Maintaining the tradition – as an owner-managed family business we have successfully dedicated ourselves to innovative organic fibre technologies for over 135 years now. Our highly functional, natural products are the ideal combination of ecological principles, sustainability and responsible handling of resources. Only carefully selected, high-quality, renewable natural raw materials are used in our unique manufacturing processes. By acting sustainably we are able to help safeguard the planet’s environmental future – something of which we are proud. The JRS technology system has been perfected over decades. As a certified system and technology partner with extensive product and application know-how gained over the course of many years we have developed specific parameter clusters for a wide range of application fields. Today a module system made up of specially optimized process steps allows us to provide customized solution packages which can be deployed in virtually all areas of modern industry. Functional characteristics are transferred to industrial-standard functional additives and production raw materials. These include organic thickeners, gels, dietary fibres, tableting agents and many more besides. As a technology pioneer we are able to successfully maintain our position as an international market leader. Innovative production and organic fibre technology guarantees top-quality end products which comply with industrial quality and volume standards. International advisory, sales and logistics structures; an extensive technology and service network plus end-to-end monitoring of all production steps ensure high, consistent quality and make us your strategic market partner for global markets.