Joseph-König-Gedenkmünze

The Joseph-König-Gedenkmünze is a commemorative bronze medal and cash prize awarded for outstanding contributions to food chemistry. It recognises individuals who have rendered special services to the scientific development, promotion and recognition of food chemistry. The award includes a bronze medal, a certificate and a monetary prize currently set at €7,500. It has been awarded since 1934 and is conferred by the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh).

€7,500 cash prize; bronze medal; certificate

Awarded to persons who have rendered special merits to the scientific development and to the promotion and recognition of food chemistry.

Conferred by the board of the GDCh.