2022---the-best-butter-in-the-test--the-test-winners-according-to-stiftung-warentest May 2026

In the end, the 2022 test taught German shoppers a simple lesson: you don't need to pay a premium for the best butter. Sometimes, the most delicious and safest choice is the one sitting in the discount aisle.

: It wasn't the taste that failed them, but mineral oil hydrocarbons (MOSH) . The laboratory found high levels of these saturated mineral oils, which can accumulate in human tissue. For a brand marketed on "pure green pastures," this was a significant blow to their reputation that year. The "Organic" Twist In the end, the 2022 test taught German

While organic products usually dominate quality tests, the 2022 butter test was a mixed bag for them. While performed well, many other organic brands were outshined by the cheaper conventional options in terms of pure sensory consistency and price-performance ratio. The laboratory found high levels of these saturated

The biggest drama in the 2022 test involved , one of the most popular and expensive brands in Germany. While performed well, many other organic brands were