Snacks contract manufacturers in Europe

Marijampolė, Lithuania

Meat & seafood — Charcuterie · Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat · Snacks — Jerky

Baltic's largest meat group (€282M turnover; 1,700 employees; ~78,000 t/yr). Sausages, ham, salami, meat snacks and cabanos. 25% renewable electricity (largest solar PP in Northern Europe). Export to Europe and USA.

Oschersleben, Germany

Confectionery — Hard candy · Confectionery — Pralines · Snacks — Nut mixes

Sugar confectionery, dragees and peanuts producer (since 1894) — PL and branded.

Tarrega, Spain

Oils & fats — Specialty fats · Snacks — Nut mixes · Thermal — Roasting (nuts)

Listed Borges Group operations producing olive and seed oils plus almonds and walnuts with global private-label.

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.

Athens, Greece

Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough · Bakery — Biscuits & cookies · Snacks — Energy bars

Owner of 7DAYS croissants and Molto bars (now Mondelēz International). 13 production sites globally; major private-label and contract production for European retailers.

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.

Treuchtlingen, Germany

Bakery — Rusks · Snacks — Energy bars · Bakery — Breakfast cereals +1 more

Bars, bites and breakfast snacks contract production. Co-manufactures for global brands.

Beniparrell, Spain

Snacks — Nut mixes · Snacks — Dried fruit snacks · Thermal — Roasting (nuts)

Major nut and dried fruit producer (1940) with almonds, peanuts, walnuts, nut butters and major Mercadona private-label.

Lembeke, Belgium

Thermal — Baking · Bakery — Biscuits & cookies · Snacks — Energy bars +1 more

Listed Belgian bakery group behind Biscoff (speculoos), nākd, BEAR and TREK. Predominantly own-brand but co-manufactures select products with partners.

Boue, France

Thermal — Pasteurization · Packaging — Pouching · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) +3 more

Bel Group/MOM compote MDD producer (since 1888) — Pots and gourdes Pom'Potes for branded and private-label.

Neunkirchen am Sand, Germany

Dry — Milling · Dry — Sieving & sifting · Dry — Dry blending +6 more

240-year family business (since 1785) and one of the largest dry-organic private-label producers in DACH. Mills, müesli, bakery, chocolate items, waffles and snacks.

Munich, Germany

Bakery — Rusks · Snacks — Energy bars · Sports nutrition — Protein powders +1 more

Bars and snacks development and contract production specialist for sports nutrition brands.

Riga, Latvia

Confectionery — Pralines · Confectionery — Bars · Confectionery — Industrial chocolate (couverture, compound) +3 more

Largest Latvian confectionery group (Orkla Group; >1,100 employees, 5 production facilities). Laima chocolate (>30% LV market share), Selga biscuits, Staburadze cakes & wafers, Adažu chips, Pedro and Old Town Bakery brands.

Hamburg, Germany

Dry — Sieving & sifting · Thermal — Roasting (nuts) · Packaging — Primary packaging +1 more

Refining and packing specialist for nuts and dried fruits.

Carmagnola, Italy

Pasta & rice — Dry pasta · Snacks — Extruded snacks

Family-owned dry pasta producer (1881) specialising in private-label exports including snack pasta formats.

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.

Schaafheim, Germany

Bakery — Rusks · Snacks — Energy bars · Sports nutrition — Protein powders +1 more

Major German bar contract manufacturer with 650+ tested recipes — protein bars, müesli bars, clean-label, gluten-free and bio.

Bad Schwartau, Germany

Thermal — Industrial cooking · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) · Fruit & veg — Jams & fillings +2 more

PL jams, syrups and bars (Corny brand) producer (since 1899, Hero Group) with strong private-label activity.

Thessaloniki, Greece

Snacks — Nut mixes · Snacks — Energy bars · Snacks — Protein bars

Anchor Greek private-label CDMO for functional snacks. Nuts, dried fruits, energy/protein bars, snack mixes. Major contract producer for European retailers and brands.

Coburg, Germany

Confectionery — Hard candy · Confectionery — Gummies & jellies · Snacks — Potato chips +1 more

Brand-development bridge to a network of certified IFS/BRC Lohnhersteller. Confectionery, snacks and food private-label development.