Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 companies in Europe

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• Abbott Nutrition

  Ireland — Cootehill

  Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Drying — Spray drying

  Cootehill Cavan Similac infant formula plant supplied 1.45m lbs/week to US during 2022 shortage.

• Arla Foods Ingredients

  Denmark — Viby J

  Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Caseinates / Dairy — Lactose & GOS / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1

  Danish dairy ingredients leader producing functional whey proteins, caseinates, MFGM and lactose for infant formula, medical, sports and functional food applications.

• Ausnutria BV (Hyproca)

  Netherlands — Zwolle

  Drying — Spray drying / Dry — Dry blending / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 3 / Infant & medical — Follow-on milks / Infant & medical — Growing-up milks / Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream)

  Four Dutch sites with full infant-formula production including can-filling integration; explicitly offers private-label and contract manufacturing for cow- and goat-milk infant, follow-on and growing-up formulas. Subsidiary of Hong Kong-listed Ausnutria.

• Belourthe SA

  Belgium — Hamoir

  Drying — Spray drying / Drying — Drum drying / Separation — Protein hydrolysis / Infant & medical — Infant cereals / 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)

  One of Europe's few independent infant-cereal hydrolysis specialists. Up to 20,000 t/year. Brands Ninolac and Fortilac; exports to 80+ countries.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Danone Nutricia Ireland

  Ireland — Macroom

  Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Drying — Spray drying

  Danone major infant formula and medical nutrition operation (Aptamil, Cow & Gate, Nutrilon) in Macroom Cork (world's largest formula plant ~125,000t) plus Wexford.

• 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.

• 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.

• Friesland Campina Hellas

  Greece — Athens

  Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1

  FrieslandCampina Greek operations; powders, infant formula.

• FrieslandCampina Ingredients

  Netherlands — Amersfoort

  Drying — Spray drying / Separation — Ultrafiltration / Separation — Microfiltration / Separation — Nanofiltration / Separation — Protein hydrolysis / Fermentation — Lactic acid bacteria / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Caseinates / Dairy — Lactose & GOS / Dairy — MFGM / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Medical nutrition

  Cooperative dairy ingredients group with multiple Dutch sites (Borculo, Bedum, Workum, Veghel, Beilen) producing whey proteins, caseinates, lactose, GOS, MFGM and lactoferrin for early-life, medical and active nutrition. Borculo doubling WPI/MFGM capacity for 2026.

• 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.

• 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.

• Hero Schweiz

  Switzerland — Lenzburg

  Fruit & veg — Jams & fillings / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Bakery — Cake mixes

  Lenzburg fruit prep, jams, baby food and bread-spread producer with B2B fruit preparations.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Laboratorios Ordesa

  Spain — Sant Boi de Llobregat

  Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 / Supplements — Capsules / Infant & medical — Infant cereals

  Family-owned (1943) infant nutrition and dietary supplement producer with private-label capability.

• 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.

• Milchwerke Mittelelbe GmbH

  Germany — Stendal — Verified

  Drying — Spray drying / Thermal — UHT / Thermal — Pasteurization / Dairy — Caseinates / Beverages — Dairy drinks / Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Beverages — Plant-based drinks

  Strategic spray dryer for Krüger Group (since 1991) plus toll work. Up to 1.2 million litres/day capacity for milk powders, infant nutrition, RTD, sweeteners and coffee whitener.