Dairy — Cheese companies in Ireland
8 entries
- Dairygold Cooperative
Ireland — Mitchelstown
Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Butter & cream / Drying — Spray drying / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1
Major Cork cooperative (founded 1990, €1.02bn revenue, 1,200 staff, 2,900 farmers) in Mitchelstown producing cheese, butter, milk powder and infant formula ingredients.
- Kerry Dairy Ireland
Ireland — Listowel
Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Butter & cream / Beverages — Dairy drinks
Kerry Dairy Ireland operation (post-2024 €1.4bn Co-op buyout) across Listowel, Charleville and Newmarket.
- Kerry Group plc
Ireland — Tralee
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Caseinates / Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Lactose & GOS / Dairy — Cheese / Ingredients — Flavors / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Agglomeration / Drying — Spray drying / Dry — Powder filling
World-leading taste and nutrition CDMO. Actopro and Profile whey powder ranges, demineralised whey (D40-D90), cheese powders, dairy flavour systems and butter ingredients for food and infant formula manufacturing.
- Moorepark Technology Ltd
Ireland — Fermoy
Drying — Spray drying / Dairy — Cheese
Fermoy Cork commercial pilot dairy plant attached to Teagasc Moorepark.
- Ornua Cooperative
Ireland — Dublin
Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Cheese
Major dairy cooperative (founded 1961) HQ in Dublin operating Kerrygold Park €38m butter plant in Mitchelstown plus Carrigaline; co-op of 8 dairy member co-ops.
- Synergy Flavours (Carbery Group)
Ireland — Carrick-on-Suir
Dairy — Cheese / Ingredients — Flavors / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Dry mixing
Cheese powder and dairy flavour solutions specialist (Carbery Group sister). Spray-dried and blended cheese collections for snacks, sauces and bakery.
- Tipperary Co-op
Ireland — Tipperary
Dairy — Cheese / Drying — Spray drying
Tipperary 1908 cooperative (€230m revenue, 250 staff) producing cheese and milk powders.
- Tirlan
Ireland — Kilkenny
Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Butter & cream / Bakery — Breakfast cereals / Alt-protein — Pea protein
Major Irish farmer cooperative (rebranded 2022 from Glanbia Ireland, ~2,100 staff, €3bn+ revenue) HQ in Kilkenny producing milk processing, dairy ingredients, cheese (Belview JV with Royal A-ware), oats and animal feed.
Sectors in Ireland
- Dairy — Cheese (8)
- Dairy — Butter & cream (4)
- Drying — Spray drying (4)
- Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) (2)
- Ingredients — Flavors (2)
- Dry — Dry blending (2)
- Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 (1)
- Beverages — Dairy drinks (1)
- Dairy — Caseinates (1)
- Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) (1)
- Dairy — Lactose & GOS (1)
- Dry — Agglomeration (1)
- Dry — Powder filling (1)
- Dry — Dry mixing (1)
- Bakery — Breakfast cereals (1)
- Alt-protein — Pea protein (1)
