Drying contract manufacturers in Europe

Lontzen, Belgium

Dry — Milling · Dry — Grinding · Dry — Micronization +27 more

Comprehensive services for food industry professionals With over 30 years of industry experience and successful projects delivered across Europe, we bring practical solutions to every stage of production.

Landsmeer, Netherlands

Wet — Liquid blending · Thermal — Pasteurization · Drying — Spray drying +3 more

Oldest egg-products company in the world (since 1895) processing ~2M eggs/day with NMR-standardised liquid egg, three pasteurisation units and functional albumen powders for bakery and food industry.

Zwolle, Netherlands

Drying — Spray drying · Dry — Dry blending · Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 +5 more

Four Dutch sites with full infant-formula production including can-filling integration; explicitly offers private-label and contract manufacturing for cow- and goat-milk infant, follow-on and growing-up formulas. Subsidiary of Hong Kong-listed Ausnutria.

Wels, Austria

Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS +3 more

Austria's largest dairy cooperative (Berglandmilch) with dedicated powder facility ALPI in Feldbach. Produces SMP, sweet whey powder, lactose and partly delactosed whey powder. Bulk, big bag and 25 kg formats.

Granda, Spain

Drying — Spray drying · Thermal — UHT · Beverages — Dairy drinks +1 more

Cooperative-owned dairy producer (1967) with spray-drying and UHT capability; brands Central Lechera Asturiana, Larsa, ATO, Innova plus industrial spray-dried milk powders.

Rennes, France

Supplements — Herbal extracts · Supplements — Powders · Drying — Spray drying +1 more

Natural ingredients from fruits, vegetables and botanicals for food, beverage, baby food and nutraceuticals. Standardized botanicals, powders and clean-label ingredients. Part of Symrise group.

Billerbeck, Germany

Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Yoghurt · Dairy — Butter & cream +6 more

Specialist CDMO combining spray, freeze and vacuum-belt drying with dairy fermentation. Dairy Originals range: mascarpone, sour cream, buttermilk, skyr, yoghurt and crème fraîche powders. Private-label; ~450 employees.

Amersfoort, Netherlands

Drying — Spray drying · Separation — Ultrafiltration · Separation — Microfiltration +9 more

Cooperative dairy ingredients group with multiple Dutch sites (Borculo, Bedum, Workum, Veghel, Beilen) producing whey proteins, caseinates, lactose, GOS, MFGM and lactoferrin for early-life, medical and active nutrition. Borculo doubling WPI/MFGM capacity for 2026.

Zambrow, Poland

Supplements — Herbal extracts · Supplements — Powders · Drying — Spray drying +2 more

Botanical extract manufacturer offering standardized and DER-based water and ethanol extracts, spray drying and vacuum drying contract services. Supplies superfood-related powders including aronia and elderberry. Organic, GMP+ and Halal certified.

Suomussalmi, Finland

Fruit & veg — IQF vegetables / fruits / herbs · Beverages — Juices & NFC · Drying — Spray drying

Suomussalmi family wild-berry processor producing IQF, NFC juices, spray-dried berry powders, dried and crushed with BRC, Halal, Kosher and ISO 22000 certifications.

Kallo, Belgium

Drying — Spray drying · Thermal — Pasteurization · Separation — Ultrafiltration +4 more

Largest Belgian dairy cooperative; whey powders, mozzarella, cheddar, cream and ice cream. Merging with FrieslandCampina effective 1 January 2026.

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.

Leutkirch, Germany

Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Infant formula · Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 +5 more

Whey-based dairy ingredient producer (Morinaga Group subsidiary). Produces lactoferrin, infant formula base ingredients and whey protein concentrates via spray drying and membrane filtration.

Ustroń, Poland

Coffee, tea & cocoa — Instant coffee · Coffee, tea & cocoa — Roasted beans · Coffee, tea & cocoa — Tea bags +3 more

Heritage family-owned (1900) very large coffee, tea and B2B creamer producer with brands Loyd, Minutka, Babcia Jagoda and Marila across Ustroń, Żory and Częstochowa; major private-label producer for Tesco UK/CZ/SK/HU/IRL, Lidl, Kaufland, Bila, Plus, Ahold, Spar, Real and Metro.

Avignon, France

Supplements — Herbal extracts · Supplements — Powders · Drying — Spray drying +1 more

Specialty plant-based natural ingredients and botanical extracts including turmeric (TurmiPure Gold), grape and rosemary. Explicit toll manufacturing service line. Part of Givaudan.

Rouen, France

Supplements — Herbal extracts · Supplements — Powders · Drying — Spray drying +2 more

Toll and custom plant extraction, purification and spray-drying. Supplies superfood powders (acerola, baobab, cranberry, beetroot) and standardized botanical extracts for B2B. Organic, Kosher and Halal certified. Family-owned.

Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Poland

Fruit & veg — Canned vegetables · Freezing — IQF · Drying — Freeze drying / lyophilization +1 more

Largest EU champignon producer with the Lutece, Holco, Limburg and OLE! brands operating fresh, canned, frozen, mushroom powder and concentrate lines; pure-play private-label leader for Lidl, Edeka, Kaufland, Aldi, Biedronka and Rewe.

Lestrem, France

Separation — Wet fractionation · Drying — Spray drying · Dry — Milling +7 more

World leader in pea protein and starch derivatives (since 1933). Wet milling, extraction and isolation produce Nutralys pea protein, starches, polyols and hydrocolloids. Extensive contract and custom-blend capacity.

Leppersdorf, Germany

Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS +5 more

Europe's largest single-site dairy (Theo Müller Group). Ingredient division produces micellar casein, MPC, WPC, WPI and lactose for sports nutrition and infant formula. Spray drying and membrane filtration on site.

Valencia, Spain

Drying — Spray drying · Encapsulation — Microencapsulation · Ingredients — Flavors +1 more

Citrus and botanical extract specialist with spray drying and microencapsulation tolling for nutraceutical and food formulators.

Wysokie Mazowieckie, Poland

Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Butter & cream +4 more

Poland's and CEE's largest dairy group. Produces SMP, WMP, sweet whey powder, butter and cheese for global ingredient and private-label export.

Wittenburg, Germany

Drying — Spray drying · Drying — Fluid bed drying · Dry — Agglomeration +8 more

One of Europe's leading powder co-manufacturers (since 1996). 60,000 m² site near Hamburg with spray drying, fluid-bed drying/agglomeration/coating/microencapsulation, sachet, can and doypack filling. Over 100 m sachets/yr.

Holzminden, Germany

Drying — Spray drying · Encapsulation — Microencapsulation · Ingredients — Flavors +2 more

Major flavor and fragrance house (~13,000 FTE, since 1874). Spray-dried flavors, food/nutrition/cosmetics ingredients with toll/contract for select customers.

Uelzen, Germany

Drying — Spray drying · Thermal — Pasteurization · Dairy — Butter & cream +2 more

Cooperative dairy ingredient supplier (since 1952) with active toll spray drying lines (centrifugal & nozzle) for dairy and dairy-blend powders. Serves confectionery, bakery and foodservice.