Drying — Spray drying contract manufacturers in Europe
87 spray drying contract manufacturers across 17 countries in Europe, with the largest concentrations in France (21), Germany (20) and Poland (7). Capabilities most often listed alongside: Dry — Dry blending (55), Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) (49) and Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) (41). FSSC 22000 (52), IFS (50) and BRCGS (39) are the most frequently listed credentials.
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- Groupe Even
Ploudaniel, France
Drying — Spray drying · Thermal — Pasteurization · Separation — Wet fractionation +5 more
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.
- Hochwald Foods GmbH
Thalfang, Germany
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Cheese +4 more
Large dairy cooperative producing milk powders, condensed milk, demineralised whey (Hünfeld) and cheese ingredients. Major private-label programme for retail and infant nutrition. Multiple German and Dutch sites.
- Holland Dairy Foods B.V.
Borculo, Netherlands
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dry — Dry blending · Drying — Spray drying +1 more
Specialty instant and fat-filled milk powder producer supplying the dairy ingredients trade and food manufacturing sector.
- ILAS S.A. / Reny Picot
Anleo, Spain
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Butter & cream · Dairy — Infant formula +5 more
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.
- Inalpi SpA
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.
- Ingredia SA
Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise, France
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Caseinates +6 more
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.
- Innov'Ia SAS
La Rochelle, France
Drying — Spray drying · Drying — Fluid bed drying · Dry — Granulation +6 more
Pure-play toll powder manufacturer (since ~2002) with 8 spray-drying towers across La Rochelle, Segré-en-Anjou and Commentry. Granulation, agglomeration, micro-encapsulation, prilling and coating for probiotics, enzymes, plant extracts, flavours, vitamins and food supplements. Few hundred kg to several tons/day.
- inprotec AG
Heitersheim, Germany
Drying — Spray drying · Drying — Fluid bed drying · Dry — Agglomeration +3 more
Pure-play toll dryer (since 1999) with 7 fluid-bed lines plus 1 spray tower at Heitersheim and Genthin. >150,000 t/yr capacity across food, feed, fine chemicals and supplements.
- Isigny Sainte-Mere
Isigny-sur-Mer, France
Drying — Spray drying · Thermal — Pasteurization · Dairy — Butter & cream +4 more
Cooperative-owned (since 1909) producer of AOP butter and cream plus cheese and infant formula. Strong infant capability.
- JDE Peet's (Joure)
Joure, Netherlands
Thermal — Roasting (coffee) · Dry — Grinding · Drying — Spray drying +5 more
Major coffee roasting and instant coffee plant; primarily branded but accepts private-label work via JDE Origin.
- Kabrita / Ausnutria NL Goat Milk IF division
Zwolle, Netherlands
Dairy — Infant formula · Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 · Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 +5 more
Goat milk infant formula CDMO and brand (Ausnutria). Private-label goat infant formula stages 1–3 and growing-up milks.
- Kerry Group plc
Tralee, Ireland
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Caseinates · Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) +7 more
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.
- Krueger GmbH & Co KG
Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Drying — Spray drying · Dry — Agglomeration · Dry — Dry blending +5 more
European leader in instant powders (~4,800 FTE). Family-owned (Krüger / Pfeifer & Langen 50/50) since 1971; openly produces for Aldi, Starbucks, Costa across instantization, agglomeration, coffee capsules and sweeteners.
- Krüger Group / Krüger GmbH & Co. KG
Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dry — Dry blending +4 more
Global instant beverage and dairy blend manufacturer. Dairy creamer, cappuccino, cocoa and hot-chocolate powder blends at scale. Includes Lactoland spray-drying unit for milk-powder feedstock.
- Lactalis
Laval, France
Drying — Spray drying · Thermal — Pasteurization · Thermal — UHT +6 more
Largest dairy globally (Besnier family, since 1933) with 90+ French sites producing branded and MDD cheese, milk, butter and ingredients.
- Lactalis Iberia
Madrid, Spain
Dairy — Cheese · Drying — Spray drying · Dairy — Butter & cream +1 more
Spanish arm of Lactalis with plants in Granada, Lugo, Talavera de la Reina and Villarrobledo; cheese (Manchego via Forlasa), milk powder, butter and ingredients with private-label.
- Lactalis Ingredients
Bourgbarré, France
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS +7 more
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 Polska
Warsaw, Poland
Dairy — Yoghurt · Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Butter & cream +1 more
Lactalis Group Polish arm operating yogurt, cream cheese and butter plants with contract production for retailers.
- Lactogal SA
Porto, Portugal
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Butter & cream +3 more
Portugal's leading dairy cooperative. Milk powders, cheese and butter for retail private label and B2B ingredient export.
- Lactosan A/S (Sanovo Biotech)
Tønder, Denmark
Dairy — Cheese · Dry — Dry blending · Drying — Spray drying +1 more
Europe's leading cheese powder specialist (founded 1951). Spray-dried cheese powders — Cheddar, Gouda, Parmesan, Blue, Cream Cheese, Camembert. ~10,000 t cheese powder/yr. New spray tower 2024. Clean-label and conventional ranges.
- Laita
Ploudaniel, France
Drying — Spray drying · Thermal — Pasteurization · Beverages — Dairy drinks +3 more
Even/Triskalia coop major (since 2009) producing milk, butter, cheese and cream — Régilait, Paysan Breton — branded plus MDD.
- Lakeland Dairies
Killeshandra, Ireland
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS +6 more
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.
- Lakeland Dairies UK
Newtownards, United Kingdom
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS +3 more
UK arm of Lakeland Dairies. Spray-dried milk powders and WPC for food manufacturing and private-label programmes.
- Latteria Soresina Soc. Coop. Agr.
Soresina, Italy
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Butter & cream +3 more
Italy's leading Grana Padano cooperative. Produces butter, milk powder and condensed milk alongside cheese for B2B ingredient and private-label supply.
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- Drying — Spray drying (87)
- Dry — Dry blending (55)
- Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) (49)
- Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) (41)
- Dry — Powder filling (34)
- Dairy — Cheese (30)
- Dairy — Butter & cream (26)
- Dairy — Caseinates (24)
- Dry — Agglomeration (19)
- Dairy — Lactose & GOS (18)
- Dairy — Infant formula (13)
- Separation — Ultrafiltration (13)
- Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 (11)
- Thermal — UHT (10)
- Thermal — Pasteurization (10)
- Dairy — Yoghurt (9)
- Sports nutrition — Protein powders (8)
- Dry — Sachet & stick-pack filling (7)
- Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 2 (7)
- Ingredients — Flavors (7)
- Beverages — Dairy drinks (6)
- Dairy — MFGM (5)
- Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 3 (5)
- Separation — Wet fractionation (5)