Freezing — Block freezing contract manufacturers in Europe
78 block freezing contract manufacturers across 14 countries in Europe, with the largest concentrations in France (20), Germany (12) and the Netherlands (10). Capabilities most often listed alongside: Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough (29), Bakery — Bread (25) and Thermal — Baking (21). IFS (45), BRCGS (19) and Halal (4) are the most frequently listed credentials.
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- Erhard Patissier Glacier
Wittenheim, France
Thermal — Baking · Freezing — Block freezing · Bakery — Cake mixes +1 more
Vivescia subsidiary (since 1864) producing frozen pastry and ice-cream cakes for retail MDD.
- Forn Boix
Sabadell, Spain
Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough · Bakery — Bread · Freezing — Block freezing
Frozen bakery producer offering private-label.
- Freiberger Lebensmittel GmbH
Berlin, Germany
Freezing — Block freezing · Thermal — Baking · Bakery — Bread +2 more
Major European PL pizza producer (since 1976, Südzucker) — frozen pizza and pasta.
- Frial
Bayeux, France
Freezing — IQF · Freezing — Block freezing · Thermal — Industrial cooking +2 more
Le Duff group pure-play co-manufacturer (since 1980) with 3 sites for frozen ready meals and seafood — private label only.
- Frigorificos Pesquera
Spain
Meat & seafood — Fish processing · Freezing — Block freezing
Frozen seafood producer offering private-label.
- FRoSTA AG
Bremerhaven, Germany
Freezing — IQF · Freezing — Block freezing · Thermal — Industrial cooking +3 more
Major frozen producer (since 1905) — fish, vegetables, ready meals — with active COPACK private-label division.
- Geti Wilba Holding
Bremervoerde, Germany
Thermal — Industrial cooking · Freezing — Block freezing · Meat & seafood — Charcuterie +2 more
Strong PL frozen meat meals producer (since 1984, ~300 FTE Hilter, owned by CMP Capital). Frozen ready-meals and meat convenience.
- GoodMills Bakery Polska
Polska, Poland
Bakery — Bread improvers · Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough · Freezing — Block freezing
GoodMills Polish bakery improver and frozen dough producer with private-label.
- Greenyard Frozen France
Comines, France
Freezing — IQF · Freezing — Block freezing · Fruit & veg — IQF vegetables / fruits / herbs
Greenyard (BE) division producing branded and MDD IQF vegetables.
- Greenyard Frozen Germany
Bad Bramstedt, Germany
Freezing — IQF · Freezing — Block freezing · Fruit & veg — IQF vegetables / fruits / herbs
Major IQF fruit and vegetables producer (Greenyard) with strong retail private-label.
- Groupe Bigard
Quimperle, France
Thermal — Industrial cooking · Freezing — Block freezing · Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat +2 more
Bigard family-owned (since 1968) dominant beef major (Charal, Socopa) with 60 sites and 28 abattoirs for branded and MDD.
- Grupo Kalise
Telde, Spain
Dairy — Ice cream · Freezing — Block freezing
Major Canarian ice cream producer (1959) with 170 SKUs and private-label.
- Harry-Brot GmbH
Schenefeld, Germany
Thermal — Baking · Freezing — Block freezing · Bakery — Bread
Market leader for breads in Germany (~4,200 FTE, 9 sites, since 1688). Industrial bread/rolls including private-label and own brand.
- Haubis
Petzenkirchen, Austria
Bakery — Bread · Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough · Freezing — Block freezing
Petzenkirchen 1902 frozen and bake-off bakery with café operations and PL.
- Helmar Pierogarnia
Limanowa, Poland
Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough · Freezing — Block freezing
Małopolskie pierogi and Polish ready meal producer with private-label.
- Iglotex
Skorcz, Poland
Freezing — IQF · Freezing — Block freezing · Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough
Family-owned (1989) very large frozen producer of pierogi, ready meals, pizza and frozen fruit/vegetables with strong private-label.
- Italpizza
San Donnino, Italy
Bakery — Bread · Freezing — Block freezing
Major frozen pizza producer offering private-label and branded production.
- Kermene
Vilde-Guingalan, France
Thermal — Industrial cooking · Freezing — Block freezing · Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat +2 more
E.Leclerc captive MDD producer (since 1969) for beef, pork and ready meals.
- Kisalgado
Portugal
Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough · Freezing — Block freezing
Frozen artisanal pre-cooked food producer with private-label.
- Kohberg Bakery Group
Bolderslev, Denmark
Bakery — Bread · Freezing — Block freezing
Bolderslev bread, frozen and organic bakery with private-label.
- Lacrem (La Menorquina)
Vilamalla, Spain
Dairy — Ice cream · Freezing — Block freezing
Ice cream producer (La Menorquina, Farggi brands) with private-label.
- Lantmannen Unibake Iberia
Polinya, Spain
Bakery — Bread · Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough · Freezing — Block freezing
Frozen bakery producer offering private-label.
- LDC Group
Sable-sur-Sarthe, France
Thermal — Industrial cooking · Freezing — Block freezing · Meat & seafood — Ready-to-cook poultry +3 more
Largest EU poultry producer (LDC family, since 1968) — Galliance, Marie, Maître CoQ, Loué — for branded and MDD across multi-site operations.
- Lieken GmbH
Duesseldorf, Germany
Thermal — Baking · Freezing — Block freezing · Bakery — Bread +1 more
Major bakery private-label producer (~3,000 FTE, owned by Agrofert CZ) — packaged baked goods, bake-off, multi-site since 1922.
Browse by sector
- Freezing — Block freezing (78)
- Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough (29)
- Bakery — Bread (25)
- Thermal — Baking (21)
- Thermal — Industrial cooking (16)
- Meat & seafood — Marinated meats (15)
- Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat (10)
- Meat & seafood — Charcuterie (10)
- Bakery — Cake mixes (9)
- Freezing — IQF (8)
- Packaging — MAP (modified atmosphere) (8)
- Meat & seafood — Fish processing (7)
- Fruit & veg — IQF vegetables / fruits / herbs (6)
- Pasta & rice — Fresh pasta (5)
- Dairy — Ice cream (4)
- Meat & seafood — Ready-to-cook poultry (4)
- Thermal — Smoking (3)
- Packaging — Vacuum packing (3)
- Packaging — Primary packaging (2)
- Meat & seafood — Smoked fish (2)
- Thermal — Frying (2)
- Packaging — Flowpack (2)
- Sauces — Cold sauces (2)
- Infant & medical — Medical nutrition (1)