Pet food contract manufacturers in Europe
17 pet food contract manufacturers across 5 countries in Europe, with the largest concentrations in Germany (10), the Netherlands (3) and France (2). Capabilities most often listed alongside: Extrusion — Pet food extrusion (8), Thermal — Sterilization (6) and Packaging — Canning (4). IFS (11) and GMP+ (3) are the most frequently listed credentials.
17 entries
- Anifit Provital Tiernahrung GmbH
Karlsruhe, Germany
Thermal — Sterilization · Packaging — Canning · Pet food — Semi-moist +1 more
Premium wet dog/cat food producer (since 1992).
- 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.
- Dawtona
Błonie, Poland
Fruit & veg — Concentrates · Sauces — Ketchup · Sauces — Cold sauces +2 more
Family-owned (1992) major fruit and vegetable processor with ~1,200 employees and 3 plants producing tomato concentrate, passata, ketchup, ready meals and pet food via PetCuisine; very strong private-label and contract platform.
- 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.
- Gimborn Deutschland GmbH
Emmerich, Germany
Thermal — Sterilization · Packaging — Pouching · Pet food — Semi-moist +1 more
Pet food, snacks and hygiene producer (since 1855).
- heristo AG
Bad Rothenfelde, Germany
Thermal — Industrial cooking · Thermal — Sterilization · Packaging — Canning +6 more
Heavy private-label group (~€1.4bn, since 1908) — Stockmeyer, Saturn Petcare, Ferdi Fuchs, Provital, Riedl across cooked sausage, convenience, fish.
- Inropharm GmbH
Stadtoldendorf, Germany
Dry — Dry blending · Dry — Tableting · Pet food — Treats & chews
Pharmaceutical-grade pet supplements producer (since 1973).
- 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.
- Normandise Pet Food
Vire, France
Thermal — Industrial cooking · Wet — Liquid blending · Packaging — Pouching +3 more
Family-owned major MDD wet pet food producer (since 1987) — pâtés, mousses and terrines in alu trays and pouches.
- Olmix
Brehan, France
Separation — Microfiltration · Ingredients — Hydrocolloids · Ingredients — Flavors +1 more
Family-owned (since 1995) algae specialist for algae extracts and additives across feed, agriculture and food.
- 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.
- Sanct Bernhard KG
Bad Ditzenbach, Germany
Dry — Tableting · Dry — Capsule filling · Dry — Powder filling +2 more
120-year family business (since 1903) — NEM and pet supplement private-label and Lohnherstellung.
- 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.
- Wehdeler Gewuerzmuehle GmbH
Bad Bentheim, Germany
Dry — Grinding · Dry — Dry blending · Ingredients — Flavors +1 more
Spice blending and pet-feed (Hippoforte) producer.
Browse by sector
- Pet food — Treats & chews (12)
- Pet food — Semi-moist (8)
- Extrusion — Pet food extrusion (8)
- Thermal — Sterilization (6)
- Packaging — Canning (4)
- Pet food — Dry kibble (extruded, pressed, baked) (4)
- Packaging — Pouching (3)
- Thermal — Industrial cooking (3)
- Pet food — Wet (cans, trays, pouches) (2)
- Dry — Dry blending (2)
- Dry — Tableting (2)
- Ingredients — Flavors (2)
- Pet food — Pet supplements (2)
- Fruit & veg — Concentrates (1)
- Sauces — Ketchup (1)
- Sauces — Cold sauces (1)
- Fruit & veg — Canned vegetables (1)
- Packaging — Vacuum packing (1)
- Packaging — MAP (modified atmosphere) (1)
- Meat & seafood — Charcuterie (1)
- Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat (1)
- Meat & seafood — Fish processing (1)
- Thermal — Baking (1)
- Wet — Liquid blending (1)