Dairy — Butter & cream companies in Europe
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- Dairy Pol
Poland — Poland
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Powder filling / Packaging — Primary packaging
Polish dairy powder supplier blending and repacking SMP, WMP and FFMP for private-label programmes. Grass-fed butter available.
- 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.
- Dale Farm Co-op
United Kingdom — Belfast
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Cheese / Sports nutrition — Protein powders / Dry — Dry blending / Drying — Spray drying / Dry — Agglomeration / Dry — Powder filling
Northern Irish dairy co-op producing Gold Star milk powders, fat-filled milk powder, WPC and butter. Active CDMO/private-label programmes for sports nutrition, ice cream and ready-meal applications.
- Dr. Otto Suwelack Nachf. GmbH & Co. KG
Germany — Billerbeck
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Yoghurt / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dry — Dry blending / Drying — Spray drying / Drying — Freeze drying / lyophilization / Drying — Fluid bed drying / Dry — Powder filling
Specialist CDMO combining spray, freeze and vacuum-belt drying with dairy fermentation. Dairy Originals range: mascarpone, sour cream, buttermilk, skyr, yoghurt and crème fraîche powders. Private-label; ~450 employees.
- E-Piim Tootmine AS
Estonia — Põltsamaa
Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Butter & cream
Estonia's largest cheese exporter and farmer-owned cooperative. Hard cheese (10,000 t/yr Põltsamaa), milk powders and butter (8,000 t/yr Järva-Jaani), with cheddar trial production and a new Paide cheddar facility under construction.
- Estover Piimatööstus OÜ
Estonia — Kaarlijärve
Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Butter & cream
Privately-held cheese specialist (~70,000 t milk/yr group). Edam-type, mozzarella, ricotta, cream cheese, quark, cottage cheese and butter, with export to FI, LV, LT and IT.
- Fermenta GmbH
Germany — Germany
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Powder filling
German dairy ingredient trader-blender supplying cream powder, SMP, WMP, butter powder and sweet whey powder to food manufacturers.
- First Milk
United Kingdom — Aspatria
Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Butter & cream
Farmer cooperative (founded 2001) producing cheese, whey and butter across Lake District, Aspatria, Campbeltown and Haverfordwest.
- Food Union
Latvia — Rīga
Dairy — Ice cream / Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Butter & cream / Beverages — Dairy drinks
Largest Baltic dairy and ice cream producer (PAG Asia Capital). Karums, Ekselence and cream union ice cream, cheese, butter, drinking milk, glazed curd snacks and cream cheese, exported to UK, Iceland and US.
- Galbani (Lactalis Italia)
Italy — Milano
Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Yoghurt / Dairy — Butter & cream
Italian arm of Lactalis; cheeses, yoghurt and dairy with private-label.
- Gasene Mejeri
Sweden — Ljung
Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Butter & cream
Cooperative dairy and cheese producer in Ljung.
- Grahams the Family Dairy
United Kingdom — Bridge of Allan
Beverages — Dairy drinks / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Cheese
Bridge of Allan 1939 family dairy producing milk, butter and cheese.
- Granarolo SpA
Italy — Bologna
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Cheese / Dry — Dry blending / Drying — Spray drying / Thermal — UHT
Italy's leading dairy group. Ingredient division produces milk powders, cream powders, whey and dairy ingredients for food manufacturing. Private-label retail capability.
- Greenfield Foods Belfast
United Kingdom — Belfast
Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Butter & cream
Belfast dairy commodity trader.
- 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.
- Hellenic Dairies SA (Olympus)
Greece — Trikala
Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Yoghurt / Beverages — Dairy drinks / Dairy — Butter & cream
Largest Greek dairy. Feta PDO (sheep + goat), barrel-aged feta, Greek yogurt, milk, cheese, butter. Private-label and contract production for European retailers. Plants in Trikala, Larissa and abroad.
- Hoogwegt International B.V.
Netherlands — Arnhem
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Lactose & GOS / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dry — Dry blending
Leading global dairy ingredients trader and flexible blender of milk powders, whey, lactose and butter for food and feed industry.
- 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.
- Insulac
Portugal — Pico
Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Butter & cream
Açores cooperative dairy within Lactogal Group.
- Interfood Holding B.V.
Netherlands — Bladel
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Lactose & GOS / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dry — Dry blending
International dairy ingredients trader and supply-chain partner. Flexible blending of SMP, WMP, buttermilk powder, caseinates and specialty powders for food manufacturers worldwide.
- Iparlat (Kaiku Corporacion)
Spain — Urnieta
Beverages — Dairy drinks / Thermal — UHT / Dairy — Butter & cream
UHT milk, milkshake, cream and lactose-free producer; Mercadona Totaler for over 15 years.
- 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.
- Jaunpils Pienotava AS
Latvia — Jaunpils
Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Cheese
Cooperative dairy specializing in lactose-free sour cream, butter and cheese.
- 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.
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