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Drying — Spray drying companies in France

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  • ACTALIA

    France — Saint-Lo

    Thermal — Pasteurization / Fermentation — Lactic acid bacteria / Drying — Spray drying

    ACTIA multi-site centre (Cécalait, Ploufragan, La Roche-sur-Foron) for dairy, meat and fish pilot trials.

  • Armor Protéines / Savencia Fromage & Dairy

    France — Saint-Brice-en-Coglès

    Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Caseinates / Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — MFGM / Dry — Dry blending / Drying — Spray drying / Separation — Ultrafiltration / Separation — Microfiltration

    Savencia's dedicated dairy ingredient and protein division. Produces whey proteins, micellar casein, lactoferrin, MFGM and specialty milk protein ingredients for sports, infant and medical nutrition.

  • Bonilait Proteines

    France — Chasseneuil-du-Poitou

    Drying — Spray drying / Separation — Wet fractionation / Dairy — Caseinates / Sports nutrition — Protein powders / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1

    Sodiaal subsidiary (since 1969) for spray-dried human and animal milk powders, infant ingredients and milk replacers. New 50,000 t/year unit inaugurated 2023.

  • Capsugel France

    France — Colmar

    Drying — Spray drying / Dry — Capsule filling / Dry — Soft gel manufacturing / Encapsulation — Microencapsulation / Supplements — Capsules / Supplements — Softgels

    Lonza-owned division offering hard/soft capsule manufacturing and toll spray drying for APIs and nutraceutical actives.

  • Cargill France

    France — Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire

    Drying — Spray drying / Dry — Milling / Separation — Decanting / Ingredients — Native & modified starches / Ingredients — Sugar & syrups / Oils & fats — Specialty fats

    Cargill division for starch, oils, cocoa and sweeteners with multi-site toll capacity for custom industrial ingredients.

  • CRITT Agroalimentaire PACA

    France — Avignon

    Thermal — Pasteurization / Thermal — Sterilization / Wet — Beverage formulation / Drying — Spray drying

    ACTIA pilot food processing centre (since 1979) supporting R&D and innovation transfer for the food industry.

  • CRITT Bio-Industries

    France — Toulouse

    Drying — Spray drying / Drying — Freeze drying / lyophilization / Separation — Microfiltration / Fermentation — Biomass / Fermentation — Precision

    ACTIA pilot manufacturing services centre for spray drying, freeze drying, membrane and chromatography pilots — bioprocess scale-up.

  • Diana Food (Symrise Nutrition)

    France — Rennes

    Supplements — Herbal extracts / Supplements — Powders / Drying — Spray drying / Fruit & veg — Concentrates

    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.

  • Diana Pet Food

    France — Elven

    Drying — Spray drying / Wet — Liquid blending / Encapsulation — Microencapsulation / Pet food — Pet supplements / Ingredients — Flavors

    Symrise division (since 1986) producing palatants and dry/wet additives — B2B liquid and dry palatability ingredients.

  • Eurial Agrial

    France — Nantes

    Thermal — Pasteurization / Drying — Spray drying / Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Yoghurt / Dairy — Caseinates / Dairy — Plant-based drinks

    Agrial coop (since 1964) producing Soignon goat cheese and Sojasun (with Triballat) — MDD-candidate dairy and plant-based.

  • Eurial Ingredients & Nutrition

    France — Nantes

    Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Caseinates / Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dry — Dry blending / Drying — Spray drying / Separation — Ultrafiltration

    Agrial dairy ingredient subsidiary. Native whey, grass-fed WPC, organic milk powders and MPC across three French facilities. Clean-label and organic positioning.

  • EuroAPI

    France — Vertolaye

    Drying — Spray drying / Dry — Micronization / Fermentation — Biomass / Fermentation — Precision / Supplements — Tablets

    Listed (ex-Sanofi spin-off, 2022) operator of pharma spray-drying, micronisation and fermentation assets across multiple sites.

  • Euroserum

    France — Port-sur-Saone

    Drying — Spray drying / Separation — Wet fractionation / Fermentation — Biomass / Dairy — Caseinates / Dairy — Lactose & GOS / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Sports nutrition — Protein powders

    Sodiaal subsidiary (since 1969) producing demineralised whey, WPC 35/80, sweet whey, milk minerals, GOS and infant-grade ingredients. Multi-site (Bénestroff, Saint-Martin-Belle-Roche). EcoVadis silver 2025.

  • Givaudan France

    France — Avignon

    Drying — Spray drying / Encapsulation — Microencapsulation / Separation — Distillation / Ingredients — Flavors / Ingredients — Colors / Supplements — Herbal extracts

    Givaudan division (incl. Naturex Avignon) for plant extraction, flavours and encapsulation across botanicals, flavours and colours.

  • Groupe Even

    France — Ploudaniel

    Drying — Spray drying / Thermal — Pasteurization / Separation — Wet fractionation / Dairy — Caseinates / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — MFGM / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1

    Cooperative since 1930 with multi-site operations (also co-owns Régilait/Laïta) covering spray drying, butter making and cheese for infant, dairy retail and B2B.

  • Ingredia SA

    France — Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise

    Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Caseinates / Dairy — MFGM / Dairy — Infant formula / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Agglomeration / Drying — Spray drying / Separation — Ultrafiltration

    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.

  • INNOV'IA SAS

    France — La Rochelle

    Drying — Spray drying / Drying — Fluid bed drying / Dry — Granulation / Dry — Agglomeration / Encapsulation — Microencapsulation / Encapsulation — Pan coating / Ingredients — Flavors / Supplements — Powders / Supplements — Tablets

    Pure-play toll powder manufacturer (since ~2002) with 8 spray-drying towers across La Rochelle, Segré-en-Anjou and Commentry. Granulation, agglomeration, micro-encapsulation, prilling and coating for probiotics, enzymes, plant extracts, flavours, vitamins and food supplements. Few hundred kg to several tons/day.

  • Innovafeed

    France — Nesle

    Drying — Spray drying / Separation — Protein extraction / Alt-protein — Mycoprotein / Pet food — Pet supplements / Oils & fats — Specialty fats

    World's largest black-soldier-fly farm (since 2016, PE-backed) producing insect protein, oils and fertiliser for aqua, pet and poultry feed.

  • Isigny Sainte-Mere

    France — Isigny-sur-Mer

    Drying — Spray drying / Thermal — Pasteurization / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Caseinates / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2

    Cooperative-owned (since 1909) producer of AOP butter and cream plus cheese and infant formula. Strong infant capability.

  • Lactalis

    France — Laval

    Drying — Spray drying / Thermal — Pasteurization / Thermal — UHT / Fermentation — Lactic acid bacteria / Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Yoghurt / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Caseinates / Beverages — Dairy drinks

    Largest dairy globally (Besnier family, since 1933) with 90+ French sites producing branded and MDD cheese, milk, butter and ingredients.

  • Lactalis Ingredients

    France — Bourgbarré

    Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Lactose & GOS / Dairy — Caseinates / Dairy — Infant formula / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Agglomeration / Drying — Spray drying / Dry — Powder filling / Dry — Sachet & stick-pack filling

    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.

  • Laita

    France — Ploudaniel

    Drying — Spray drying / Thermal — Pasteurization / Beverages — Dairy drinks / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Caseinates

    Even/Triskalia coop major (since 2009) producing milk, butter, cheese and cream — Régilait, Paysan Breton — branded plus MDD.

  • Lesaffre

    France — Marcq-en-Baroeul

    Fermentation — Biomass / Drying — Spray drying / Ingredients — Flavors / Bakery — Bread improvers

    Family-owned major (since 1853) for yeast fermentation and drying — baker's yeast, yeast extracts and biotech.

  • Lesaffre Ingredients Services

    France — Marcq-en-Baroeul

    Drying — Spray drying / Drying — Vacuum drying / Encapsulation — Microencapsulation / Fermentation — Biomass / Ingredients — Flavors / Supplements — Tablets

    Lesaffre group division offering custom drying as a service. Standard, vacuum and electrostatic (PolarDry®) spray drying with 20 production lines for yeast extracts, microbial ingredients, flavours and fermentation actives.

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