IFS contract manufacturers in Italy

Gravina in Puglia, Italy

Pasta & rice — Dry pasta · Alt-protein — Fava protein

Gluten-free legume-based pasta producer (Felicia brand); opened first overseas plant in Ontario in 2025.

Mercato San Severino, Italy

Fruit & veg — Canned vegetables · Fruit & veg — Purees

Campanian tomato derivative producer offering private-label.

Gragnano, Italy

Pasta & rice — Dry pasta

PGI Pasta di Gragnano consortium producer; offers private-label.

Casalmaggiore, Italy

Fruit & veg — Purees · Sauces — Ketchup · Sauces — Cold sauces

Casalasco del Pomodoro cooperative producing Pomì and Pomito brands plus extensive private-label tomato passata, pulp, ketchup and sauces.

Liguria, Italy

Sauces — Pestos · Sauces — Cold sauces

Liguria pesto, walnut sauce, red pesto and spread producer offering private-label.

Maierato, Italy

Meat & seafood — Fish processing

Family-owned (1913) yellowfin tuna fillet producer with hand-packing.

Acquanegra sul Chiese, Italy

Dairy — Cheese · Packaging — Repacking

Grana Padano DOP cheese producer (1930s) with 1,500 m² packaging plant for grattugiati, scaglie, vacuum and MAP packs; private-label.

Corato, Italy

Sports nutrition — Bars · Confectionery — Bars · Bakery — Granola +3 more

Manufactures cereals, chocolate and cereal, protein and snack bars under own brand, private label and toll for major confectionery players. Distributes in 33 countries. Explicit toll manufacturing and private-label service. BRC and IFS certified.

Sovicille, Italy

Oils & fats — Specialty fats · Wet — Liquid filling (glass)

Olive oil private-label specialist with US bottling facility in Newport News VA.

Chiusanico, Italy

Sauces — Pestos · Sauces — Cold sauces · Sauces — Dressings

Liguria-based Genovese pesto and sauce producer (1989); private-label specialist with ~90% pesto revenue, acquired by La Doria in 2024.

Castel San Pietro Terme, Italy

Coffee, tea & cocoa — Capsules & pods · Coffee, tea & cocoa — Roasted beans · Coffee, tea & cocoa — Ground coffee

Cooperative coffee capsule, pod, ground and bean producer; private-label specialist with Meseta, Carracci and Attibassi brands.

Castelnuovo Rangone, Italy

Meat & seafood — Charcuterie

Family-owned prosciutto cotto and mortadella private-label specialist; ~40,000 prosciutti/week, 60 SKUs, ~40% private-label revenue.

San Lazzaro di Savena, Italy

Fruit & veg — Canned vegetables · Fruit & veg — Purees · Beverages — Juices & NFC +3 more

Agricultural cooperative (1976) with 12 plants and ~3,500 staff; produces under Cirio, Valfrutta, Yoga, Derby Blue and for retailer brands.

Mercato San Severino, Italy

Fruit & veg — Purees · Sauces — Cold sauces

Tomato derivatives producer with 24-hour packing window from harvest; private-label specialist.

Bagnacavallo, Italy

Bakery — Biscuits & cookies · Bakery — Bread · Confectionery — Pralines +1 more

Cooperative producing biscuits, panettone, pandoro, colomba, piadina and household products; ~60% private-label volume across 6 plants.

Campania, Italy

Sauces — Cold sauces · Sauces — Pestos · Sauces — Dressings

Ready-made pasta sauce specialist (tomato, meat, pesto, white, fish, cream) and dressings; private-label for retailers.

Rimini, Italy

Beverages — Bottled water · Beverages — Soft drinks · Wet — Liquid filling (glass)

Mineral water, organic soft drink and low-alcohol mocktail producer (Bellini, Spritz, Mimosa); 30+ years private-label.

Bologna, Italy

Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Butter & cream +4 more

Italy's leading dairy group. Ingredient division produces milk powders, cream powders, whey and dairy ingredients for food manufacturing. Private-label retail capability.

Modena, Italy

Beverages — Bottled water · Beverages — Soft drinks · Wet — Liquid filling (PET) +1 more

Mineral water (Monte Cimone, Nocera Umbra Angelica), CSD and vending beverage producer (1987) with private-label for major Italian retailers.

Travagliato, Italy

Bakery — Bread improvers · Dry — Dry blending

Bakery enzymatic mix and sourdough private-label specialist (1998) with global distribution; BRC, IFS, Bio, Halal.

Moretta, Italy

Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dry — Dry blending · Drying — Spray drying +1 more

Specialist spray-dried milk powder producer. FCMP, SMP and instant milk powders for confectionery (Ferrero), chocolate and food manufacturing. Private-label and CDMO capability.

Riccia, Italy

Pasta & rice — Dry pasta · Pasta & rice — Fresh pasta · Meat & seafood — Marinated meats

Dry, fresh and filled pasta plus ready meals producer with full private-label service for retail and catering.

Pedrengo, Italy

Fruit & veg — Purees · Confectionery — Fillings · Bakery — Cake mixes +1 more

Fruit-based ingredient and cream producer for bakery, ice cream, dairy and yoghurt; ~2,500 recipes across Italy and Netherlands.

Venturina Terme, Italy

Fruit & veg — Purees · Fruit & veg — Concentrates · Packaging — Canning +1 more

Tomato derivative producer with multi-format filling: glass, can, Tetra Pak, Tetra Recart, tubes and aseptic drums for European retailers.