Speiseöl- und Fettindustrie#

Oil and Edible Fat Industry: The industry depends on the cultivation of oleaginous plants (predominantly rape and sunflowers), which is currently being stepped up in Austria. Refining, i.e. the processing of extracted oil to produce edible products, is concentrated in six plants with approximately 500 employees (1993) with a total refining output of 73,000 tons of edible oils and 52,000 tons of margarine.