Dairy contract manufacturers in Europe
12 dairy contract manufacturers across 7 countries in Europe, with the largest concentrations in the Netherlands (3), France (2) and Germany (2). Capabilities most often listed alongside: Dry — Dry blending (12), Dry — Powder filling (8) and Drying — Spray drying (7). FSSC 22000 (10), BRCGS (7) and GMP (7) are the most frequently listed credentials.
12 entries
- Arla Foods Ingredients UK / Volac Whey Nutrition
Felinfach, United Kingdom
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS · Dairy — MFGM +7 more
Arla Foods Ingredients' UK whey nutrition facility (acquired from Volac Nov 2024). WPC80, WPI, agglomerated isolates (Pro2O), Lacprodan range and Volactose lactose/permeate. Informed-Sport certified.
- Buisman Infant Solutions B.V.
Zwolle, Netherlands
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Infant formula · Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 +5 more
Independent third-party manufacturer specialising in blending and packing of infant formula powders — cow, goat, organic and halal formats. 25 kg bags, tins and bulk.
- DMK Deutsches Milchkontor GmbH
Zeven, Germany
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS +8 more
Europe's largest dairy cooperative by milk volume. Ingredient division covers WPC, WPI, MPC, lactose, permeate and infant-formula powders. Contract manufacturing through DMK Industry; encapsulation capability (Wheyco Wismar).
- Hochdorf / Bimbosan AG
Hochdorf, Switzerland
Dairy — Infant formula · Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 · Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 +6 more
Infant and toddler formula brand and CMO (HOCHDORF group). Cow and goat milk, organic and specialist formats. Can and sachet filling.
- Holle baby food AG
Riehen, Switzerland
Dairy — Infant formula · Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 · Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 +3 more
Demeter-certified organic infant formula brand. Toll-manufactured at Hochdorf and Töpfer partner facilities. Cow and goat milk formulas.
- Humana GmbH (DMK Group)
Herford, Germany
Dairy — Infant formula · Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 · Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 +6 more
Infant formula CMO and brand (DMK Group). Wet-mix and dry-blend capability; can and sachet filling for cow, goat and special diet formulas.
- ILAS S.A. / Reny Picot
Anleo, Spain
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Butter & cream · Dairy — Infant formula +5 more
Major Spanish dairy ingredient producer. SMP, WMP, condensed milk, butter, infant formula base powders and fractionated butterfat for food manufacturing and pharmaceutical industry. Multi-country operations.
- Ingredia SA
Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise, France
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Caseinates +6 more
Specialty dairy ingredient producer (Prospérité Fermière coop). Spray-dried milk/cream powders (Procream, Prochoc), micellar casein concentrate, native whey, lactoferrin and bioactive peptides. Infant formula base and sports nutrition focus.
- Kabrita / Ausnutria NL Goat Milk IF division
Zwolle, Netherlands
Dairy — Infant formula · Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 · Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 +5 more
Goat milk infant formula CDMO and brand (Ausnutria). Private-label goat infant formula stages 1–3 and growing-up milks.
- Lactalis Ingredients
Bourgbarré, France
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS +7 more
World's #1 whey powder producer and major milk powder supplier. Produces native WPC (Pronativ), micellar casein (Prolacta), WPI, demineralised whey, lactose, pharma lactose and infant formula base ingredients across 6 French sites.
- Milcobel CV / Belgomilk Ingredients
Kallo, Belgium
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS +7 more
Belgium's largest dairy cooperative (merging with FrieslandCampina Jan 2026). Produces SMP, FCMP, fat-filled powders, IF base powders, whey and mozzarella. Major private-label programme including spray drying and agglomeration.
- Veembedrijf A. Buisman B.V.Verified
Zwolle, Netherlands
Dry — Dry mixing · Dry — Dry blending · Packaging — Repacking +5 more
Buisman, founded in 1922 as a small waterside warehouse and now a leading fourth-generation family business. What began as modest storage has evolved into a globally recognized logistics service provider, specializing in blending and packaging dairy powders.
Browse by sector
- Dairy — Infant formula (12)
- Dry — Dry blending (12)
- Dry — Powder filling (8)
- Drying — Spray drying (7)
- Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 (7)
- Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 (7)
- Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) (6)
- Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) (5)
- Dry — Agglomeration (5)
- Infant & medical — Growing-up milks (5)
- Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 3 (5)
- Dairy — Lactose & GOS (4)
- Packaging — Primary packaging (3)
- Dairy — Caseinates (3)
- Dairy — MFGM (2)
- Dry — Sachet & stick-pack filling (2)
- Dry — Instantization (2)
- Separation — Ultrafiltration (2)
- Infant & medical — Specialty formula (AR, AC, HA, AAF) (2)
- Sports nutrition — Protein powders (1)
- Dairy — Butter & cream (1)
- Thermal — UHT (1)
- Dairy — Cheese (1)
- Dry — Dry mixing (1)