Extrusion contract manufacturers in Europe
16 extrusion contract manufacturers across 4 countries in Europe, with the largest concentrations in Germany (8), the Netherlands (5) and Belgium (2). Capabilities most often listed alongside: Pet food — Treats & chews (6), Pet food — Dry kibble (extruded, pressed, baked) (4) and Pet food — Semi-moist (4). IFS (13), Organic (5) and BRCGS (4) are the most frequently listed credentials.
16 entries
- Berief Food GmbH
Beelen, Germany
Extrusion — Low-moisture extrusion (LME / TVP) · Beverages — Plant-based drinks · Meat & seafood — Plant-based meat analogues +2 more
Tofu, soy drinks and plant-based meat (extrusion + texturizing) producer with heavy private-label exposure.
- Bewital petfood GmbH & Co KG
Suedlohn-Oeding, Germany
Extrusion — Pet food extrusion · Thermal — Sterilization · Pet food — Treats & chews +1 more
Modern dry+wet pet food capacity (~550 FTE, since 1958) — Belcando, Leonardo brands plus PL for specialist trade.
- Brueggen KG
Luebeck, Germany
Dry — Milling · Extrusion — Breakfast cereal extrusion · Extrusion — Snack extrusion +3 more
Major LEH cereals private-label manufacturer (since 1868) — cereals, müesli, bars, oat-flakes and extruded products.
- Deuerer Pet Food GmbH
Bretten, Germany
Extrusion — Pet food extrusion · Thermal — Sterilization · Pet food — Treats & chews +1 more
Big European PL pet food producer (since 1937) across multiple plants.
- Erbacher Food Intelligence
Kleinheubach, Germany
Extrusion — Low-moisture extrusion (LME / TVP) · Extrusion — Snack extrusion · Extrusion — Breakfast cereal extrusion +3 more
Pure-play extrusion Lohnhersteller (since 1934) for snacks, cereals, plant-based meat texturates and feed.
- Loryma GmbH
Wiesbaden, Germany
Dry — Dry blending · Extrusion — Low-moisture extrusion (LME / TVP) · Alt-protein — Wheat protein +2 more
Wheat-based functional ingredients and textured wheat protein producer (since 1858, Crespel & Deiters).
- Mera Tiernahrung GmbH
Kevelaer, Germany
Extrusion — Pet food extrusion · Thermal — Baking · Thermal — Industrial cooking +2 more
Top-3 EU producer of dog baked goods (~60,000 t/yr, since 1949). Dry and wet pet food plus dog treat baking with strong PL.
- Moulins de Kleinbettingen SA
Kleinbettingen, Luxembourg
Dry — Milling · Dry — Grinding · Dry — Sieving & sifting +9 more
Luxembourg's only industrial flour mill (Muller family, 11th generation since 1704). 180 t/24h Bühler mill plus a strategic plant-protein extrusion line (TVP and HME) — unusual for a traditional European mill and a clear toll-extrusion option.
- Premium Petfood Brands (Yarrah)
Harderwijk, Netherlands
Extrusion — Pet food extrusion · Thermal — Retorting · Packaging — Canning +4 more
Largest organic pet-food platform in Europe, covering Yarrah, Smølke and Rodi brands with extrusion, wet and treat production for organic and conventional dog and cat food.
- Prins Petfoods BV
Veenendaal, Netherlands
Extrusion — Pet food extrusion · Pet food — Dry kibble (extruded, pressed, baked) · Pet food — Treats & chews
Independent family-owned pressing specialist (3rd generation) producing 100% natural dog and cat food at lower temperature (~70°C). 2-3 t/h capacity with shelf-stable sausage treats.
- Roger & Roger SA (Croky)
Mouscron, Belgium
Extrusion — Snack extrusion · Thermal — Frying · Snacks — Potato chips +1 more
Europe's leading private-label crisp producer (Croky brand + 70% private label). 65,000 t/year of potato and maize chips, 90% export, €60M expansion underway.
- Ruitenberg Ingredients B.V.
Twello, Netherlands
Alt-protein — Fava protein · Alt-protein — Pea protein · Meat & seafood — Plant-based meat analogues +1 more
Ruitenberg Ingredients is a Dutch family-owned company producing structured faba-bean and pea protein ingredients and functional plant-based fillings for meat alternatives, offering private-label co-development through four technology centres and two production facilities in Twello.
- SanoRice Holding BV
Veenendaal, Netherlands
Extrusion — Snack extrusion · Extrusion — Breakfast cereal extrusion · Bakery — Rice cakes +2 more
Largest private-label producer of rice, corn and grain cakes globally (>2 billion cakes/year). Independent Dutch family business operating sites in NL (2), Belgium, Italy and Poland. Explicitly does not sell own brands.
- Seitz Tiernahrung GmbH
Wiesentheid, Germany
Extrusion — Pet food extrusion · Thermal — Sterilization · Pet food — Treats & chews +1 more
Dog and cat dry/wet PL pet food producer.
- Versele-Laga
Deinze, Belgium
Extrusion — Pet food extrusion · Pet food — Dry kibble (extruded, pressed, baked) · Pet food — Aquarium & bird food +1 more
Family-owned pet food group with private-label capability for niche segments — small animals, birds, reptiles, dogs and cats.
- Vobra Special Petfoods BV
Veghel, Netherlands
Extrusion — Pet food extrusion · Extrusion — Twin-screw · Drying — Belt drying +1 more
Independent Dutch family business (since 1932) producing 180,000 kg/day of super-premium and veterinary dog and cat dry food. Strong full-service private-label co-manufacturer; new factory adds 50% capacity.
Browse by sector
- Extrusion — Pet food extrusion (8)
- Pet food — Treats & chews (6)
- Extrusion — Low-moisture extrusion (LME / TVP) (4)
- Pet food — Semi-moist (4)
- Extrusion — Snack extrusion (4)
- Pet food — Dry kibble (extruded, pressed, baked) (4)
- Thermal — Sterilization (3)
- Extrusion — Breakfast cereal extrusion (3)
- Meat & seafood — Plant-based meat analogues (2)
- Alt-protein — Soy protein (2)
- Dry — Milling (2)
- Bakery — Breakfast cereals (2)
- Alt-protein — Textured vegetable protein (TVP) (2)
- Dry — Dry blending (2)
- Ingredients — Native & modified starches (2)
- Alt-protein — Pea protein (2)
- Extrusion — Twin-screw (2)
- Beverages — Plant-based drinks (1)
- Dairy — Plant-based drinks (1)
- Bakery — Rusks (1)
- Snacks — Energy bars (1)
- Snacks — Extruded snacks (1)
- Alt-protein — Wheat protein (1)
- Ingredients — Flavors (1)