About BENEO

At BENEO, we believe that better nutrition contributes to better lives for people and animals. We have long-term experience in developing and producing functional ingredients from natural sources for food, feed and pharmaceutical applications.

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Our ingredients from crops such as sugar beet, chicory root, rice, wheat, faba bean, barley and others are used for nutritional, health and texturizing benefits in a large variety of applications.

They are in line with key industry trends and are used by global brands and innovative start-ups alike.

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Our culture

At BENEO, our greatest ingredient are our people. Our passionate and diverse teams work together across countries and functions. We foster a culture rooted in care, inspiration, and continuous improvement – because we believe the best ideas grow in an environment where people feel valued and empowered. We think long-term, providing not only a variety of job opportunities at BENEO but also within our mother company Südzucker Group – one of the largest food producers in Europe.

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Working at BENEO

We are constantly looking for colleagues in different fields. Whether you’re hands-on in production, driving innovation in R&D or food application technology, supporting customers in sales or customer technical service, or managing key operations – your work here truly matters.

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Why join BENEO?

Become part of our team and enjoy various benefits.

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Safe and stable work environmant

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Competitive compensation package

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Tailored learning and development opportunities

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Team building events and cross functional projects

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Open door policy and feedback culture

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Sustainable approach

International collaboration

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BENEO Blog

April 15, 2026

The history of BENEO’s Isomalt: How a bacterium led to the number one sugar replacer in hard boiled candies worldwide

Isomalt’s journey spans decades of scientific discovery, regulatory progress and application expertise. Explore how this sugar replacer evolved from an unexpected finding into a globally used ingredient in confectionery.

April 1, 2026

Prebiotics: BENEO-Institute Expert Talk on Definition and Science

What truly defines a prebiotic? This expert discussion explores the ISAPP definition, the importance of selective utilisation and how regulatory frameworks shape communication around prebiotics.

March 18, 2026

Twin-Screw Granulation in continuous manufacturing: why excipients matter more than ever

Twin-screw granulation is transforming continuous pharmaceutical manufacturing. Learn why excipient functionality, binder performance and powder flow are critical for stable processes, robust granule formation and patient-centric solid dosage formulations.

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