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JRS has established strong partnerships in China 20 years ago and founded JRS Shanghai in 2003. With initially 7 employees, it has now grown to 230, serving customers in various industries. Congratulations on the 20th anniversary!

New product developments in pet foods with the use of functional fiber products are showing continuous growth across the globe, and the nutritional and technical benefits of specific fiber ingredients continue to gain more and more attention by the pet food industry.

Nine of our trainees have successfully completed their apprenticeships. JRS wishes all of them continued success in their professional careers and all the best for their future!

Green politics meets green Plant Fiber Technology: State Secretary MdL Dr. André Baumann from the Ministry of Environment, Climate, and Energy Economics in Stuttgart, along with local party colleagues, visited JRS in Rosenberg-Holzmühle on July 3, 2023.

This year, JRS participated for the first time in the "Karrieretag Familienunternehmen" (Career Day for Family Businesses). It is an initiative of the Entrepreneurs Club and the Stiftung Familienunternehmen (Foundation for Family Businesses).

JRS Group, a leading manufacturer of functional ingredients from plant-based raw materials, announces today the acquisition of Algaia SA, a producer and specialist of sustainably-produced seaweed extracts and hydrocolloids.

Following the motto 'Capture Your Growth Opportunities', family members of the international JRS sales organization gathered at the company's Rosenberg-Holzmühle headquarters for the Salesmeeting 2023.

Vote for more climate protection: The "Cats for Future" initiative supported by Cat's Best calls for a rethink and a ban on mineral products by 2030 in favor of sustainable plant litter, which is significantly more effective and ecologically degradable. According to a survey, a clear majority of Germans are also in favor of better climate and environmental protection in pet keeping and an associated change in awareness towards greater sustainability.

JRS master baker Gerhard Gröber receives the 'Bread Sommelier' certificate from the Federal Academy of German Bakers in Weinheim from Johann Lafer.

With the newly created future field 'JRS Medic', JRS is now focused on the specific needs of the medical care products industry.

Future technology with perspective

Fibers in pet foods are enjoying growing popularity. However, fiber is not just fiber. Knowing all about the different sorts of fibers and their opportunities achieved by a unique processing is a science in itself.

For the employees at the Holzmühle plant. After a long hiatus due to COVID-19, finally celebrating together again as one JRS operational family.

For their innovation in the production of solid cosmetics and detergents based on cellulose fibers.

On the passing away of Josef Rettenmaier Sr. on March 23, 2022

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