Dairy — Infant formula companies in Europe
25 entries — page 1 of 2
- Arla Foods Ingredients UK / Volac Whey Nutrition
United Kingdom — Felinfach
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Lactose & GOS / Dairy — MFGM / Sports nutrition — Protein powders / Dairy — Infant formula / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Agglomeration / Drying — Spray drying / Dry — Powder filling / Dry — Sachet & stick-pack filling
Arla Foods Ingredients' UK whey nutrition facility (acquired from Volac Nov 2024). WPC80, WPI, agglomerated isolates (Pro2O), Lacprodan range and Volactose lactose/permeate. Informed-Sport certified.
- Buisman Infant Solutions B.V.
Netherlands — Zwolle
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Infant formula / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 / Infant & medical — Growing-up milks / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Powder filling / Packaging — Primary packaging
Independent third-party manufacturer specialising in blending and packing of infant formula powders — cow, goat, organic and halal formats. 25 kg bags, tins and bulk.
- Carbery Group
Ireland — Ballineen
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Sports nutrition — Protein powders / Dairy — Infant formula / Dry — Dry blending / Drying — Spray drying / Separation — Ultrafiltration
Cheese-to-whey integrated dairy group. WPC, WPI and hydrolysates from own cheese plant; sports, clinical and early-life nutrition ingredients. Synergy Flavours sister company for cheese-powder solutions.
- DMK Deutsches Milchkontor GmbH
Germany — Zeven
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 / Dry — Instantization / Drying — Spray drying / Separation — Ultrafiltration / Dry — Powder filling
Europe's largest dairy cooperative by milk volume. Ingredient division covers WPC, WPI, MPC, lactose, permeate and infant-formula powders. Contract manufacturing through DMK Industry; encapsulation capability (Wheyco Wismar).
- Fasska S.A.
Belgium — Louvain-la-Neuve
Dairy — Infant formula / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 3 / Infant & medical — Specialty formula (AR, AC, HA, AAF) / Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dry — Dry blending / Drying — Spray drying / Dry — Powder filling / Packaging — Primary packaging
Independent Belgian infant formula CDMO (BIOMIL, BIOMIL Premium organic). Wet-mix and spray-drying towers; can and sachet filling. IFS certified; 35+ export markets.
- Geo-Poland Sp. z o.o.
Poland — Kutno
Dairy — Infant formula / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 3 / Infant & medical — Specialty formula (AR, AC, HA, AAF) / Infant & medical — Growing-up milks / Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Powder filling / Dry — Sachet & stick-pack filling / Packaging — Primary packaging
Polish family-owned infant formula CDMO (founded 1992). 300+ recipes; cow, goat and specialty infant formulas. Former pharma facility (7,000+ m²); tin, sachet and pouch filling. CNCA and CFDA registered; Halal certified.
- Glanbia Nutritionals / Glanbia Performance Nutrition
Ireland — Kilkenny
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Caseinates / Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Sports nutrition — Protein powders / Dairy — Infant formula / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Agglomeration / Drying — Spray drying / Dry — Powder filling / Dry — Sachet & stick-pack filling
World-leading whey ingredient and sports nutrition CDMO. Avonlac WPC, WPI, MPC and sports protein blends under contract for global brands. Can filling, tub, pouch and sachet formats.
- Hochdorf / Bimbosan AG
Switzerland — Hochdorf
Dairy — Infant formula / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 3 / Infant & medical — Growing-up milks / Infant & medical — Specialty formula (AR, AC, HA, AAF) / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Powder filling / Packaging — Primary packaging
Infant and toddler formula brand and CMO (HOCHDORF group). Cow and goat milk, organic and specialist formats. Can and sachet filling.
- Holle baby food AG
Switzerland — Riehen
Dairy — Infant formula / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 3 / Infant & medical — Growing-up milks / Dry — Dry blending
Demeter-certified organic infant formula brand. Toll-manufactured at Hochdorf and Töpfer partner facilities. Cow and goat milk formulas.
- Humana GmbH (DMK Group)
Germany — Herford
Dairy — Infant formula / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 3 / Infant & medical — Growing-up milks / Infant & medical — Specialty formula (AR, AC, HA, AAF) / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Powder filling / Packaging — Primary packaging
Infant formula CMO and brand (DMK Group). Wet-mix and dry-blend capability; can and sachet filling for cow, goat and special diet formulas.
- ILAS S.A. / Reny Picot
Spain — Anleo
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Infant formula / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 / Dry — Dry blending / Drying — Spray drying / Thermal — UHT
Major Spanish dairy ingredient producer. SMP, WMP, condensed milk, butter, infant formula base powders and fractionated butterfat for food manufacturing and pharmaceutical industry. Multi-country operations.
- 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.
- Kabrita / Ausnutria NL Goat Milk IF division
Netherlands — Zwolle
Dairy — Infant formula / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 3 / Infant & medical — Growing-up milks / Dry — Dry blending / Drying — Spray drying / Dry — Powder filling
Goat milk infant formula CDMO and brand (Ausnutria). Private-label goat infant formula stages 1–3 and growing-up milks.
- Kings Holland Food B.V.
Netherlands — Zaandam
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Infant formula / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Agglomeration / Dry — Sachet & stick-pack filling
Dry blender of dairy and non-dairy creamers, cappuccino, chocolate drink mixes, ice-cream bases and baby-food powders (Kingslac). Sachet and sack filling.
- 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.
- Lactalis Italia / Sterilfeed
Italy — Caserta
Dairy — Infant formula / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 3 / Infant & medical — Specialty formula (AR, AC, HA, AAF) / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Powder filling / Packaging — Primary packaging
Lactalis Italy infant formula CMO facility. Wet-mix and dry-blend capability; can and sachet filling for infant, follow-on and specialty formulas.
- Lakeland Dairies
Ireland — Killeshandra
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Lactose & GOS / Dairy — Caseinates / Dairy — Infant formula / Dry — Dry blending / Drying — Spray drying / Dry — Agglomeration / Dry — Powder filling
Major dairy co-op producing Gold Star SMP, FCMP, buttermilk powder, fortified nutritional powders, WPC and acid casein. Tailor-made blending for sports, infant and food applications.
- Limelco N.V. (The Dairy Food Group)
Belgium — Zonhoven
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Infant formula / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Powder filling / Packaging — Primary packaging / Packaging — Repacking
Belgian dairy powder filling and co-packing specialist (The Dairy Food Group / Royal A-ware). Industrial milk powder can and sachet filling; co-packing for major FMCG brands.
- Milcobel CV / Belgomilk Ingredients
Belgium — Kallo
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Lactose & GOS / Dairy — Infant formula / Dairy — Cheese / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Agglomeration / Dry — Instantization / Drying — Spray drying / Dry — Powder filling
Belgium's largest dairy cooperative (merging with FrieslandCampina Jan 2026). Produces SMP, FCMP, fat-filled powders, IF base powders, whey and mozzarella. Major private-label programme including spray drying and agglomeration.
- MILEI GmbH
Germany — Leutkirch
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Infant formula / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Dairy — Lactose & GOS / Dry — Dry blending / Drying — Spray drying / Separation — Ultrafiltration / Dry — Powder filling
Whey-based dairy ingredient producer (Morinaga Group subsidiary). Produces lactoferrin, infant formula base ingredients and whey protein concentrates via spray drying and membrane filtration.
- Nutribén International / Alter Farmacia
Spain — Madrid
Dairy — Infant formula / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 3 / Infant & medical — Growing-up milks / Infant & medical — Specialty formula (AR, AC, HA, AAF) / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Powder filling / Packaging — Primary packaging
Spain's leading infant formula contract manufacturer. 9,000–12,000 t/yr capacity. Powdered IF stages 1–3, specialty formulas, cereals and jars. Tetra Pak processing technology.
- Picomel Nutrition B.V.
Netherlands — Zeewolde
Dairy — Infant formula / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 3 / Infant & medical — Growing-up milks / Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Sachet & stick-pack filling / Packaging — Primary packaging
Independent Dutch infant formula dry blender and packer. Gravity-flow vertical factory producing private-label IF sachets (450 g) and cans (400-950 g). Flexible small-batch capability; BREEAM-Outstanding facility.
- Tirlán Co-operative Society Ltd
Ireland — Kilkenny
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 / Separation — Ultrafiltration / Dry — Powder filling
Largest fat-filled milk powder producer in Europe (Millac brand). Also produces SMP, WMP, MPC, casein, WPC and lactose. Spray drying and membrane filtration across Ballyragget and Belview. B2B ingredient and private-label programmes.
- Töpfer GmbH
Germany — Dietmannsried
Dairy — Infant formula / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 3 / Infant & medical — Growing-up milks / Infant & medical — Specialty formula (AR, AC, HA, AAF) / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Powder filling / Packaging — Primary packaging
Organic infant and toddler formula brand and contract manufacturing partner for select EU retail private-label programmes.
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