Freezing — IQF contract manufacturers in Europe

Warsaw, Poland

Beverages — Juices & NFC · Fruit & veg — IQF vegetables / fruits / herbs · Freezing — IQF

Major juice and frozen producer (1958, Mid-Europa Partners) with ~1,600 employees across Przysucha, Skierniewice and Ryki producing juices, nectars and frozen fruit/vegetables/mushrooms.

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.

Athens, Greece

Meat & seafood — Fish processing · Freezing — IQF

Greek frozen seafood and shrimp; private-label.

Leuze-en-Hainaut, Belgium

Freezing — IQF · Thermal — Frying · Fruit & veg — IQF vegetables / fruits / herbs

Belgian frozen-fries and potato-specialty producer; subsidiary of McCain Foods.

Goes, Netherlands

Alt-protein — Textured vegetable protein (TVP) · Alt-protein — Pea protein · Alt-protein — Fava protein +2 more

Meatless B.V. (BENEO/Sudzucker) produces texturized plant-based ingredients from rice, faba bean, wheat, pea, lupin and quinoa, offering B2B contract supply with customisable IQF and dehydrated formats for meat and fish alternative applications.

Mouscron, Belgium

Freezing — IQF · Drying — Drum drying · Thermal — Frying +3 more

Multi-format Belgian potato processor — fresh, frozen and dehydrated.

Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Poland

Fruit & veg — Canned vegetables · Freezing — IQF · Drying — Freeze drying / lyophilization +1 more

Largest EU champignon producer with the Lutece, Holco, Limburg and OLE! brands operating fresh, canned, frozen, mushroom powder and concentrate lines; pure-play private-label leader for Lidl, Edeka, Kaufland, Aldi, Biedronka and Rewe.

Wezep, Netherlands

Thermal — Industrial cooking · Freezing — IQF · Packaging — MAP (modified atmosphere) +3 more

Major Dutch poultry processor and ready-meal producer; private-label heavy and expanding into plant-based alternatives.

Polska, Poland

Freezing — IQF · Sauces — Cold sauces

Hortex Group frozen ready meal and vegetable private-label operation.

Belgium

Freezing — IQF · Fruit & veg — IQF vegetables / fruits / herbs · Fruit & veg — Fresh-cut

Belgian private-label fresh and frozen potato processor.

Braganca, Portugal

Fruit & veg — IQF vegetables / fruits / herbs · Snacks — Nut mixes · Freezing — IQF

Trás-os-Montes IGP chestnut processor producing IQF chestnuts, peeled chestnuts and chestnut purée with major private-label.

Ghent, Belgium

Thermal — Baking · Freezing — IQF · Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough +3 more

Belgian family-owned group with 31 European production sites; frozen croissants and viennoiserie, margarines, culinary oils and BAKE'UP technology. Co-develops products with brands like Lotus.

Holten, Netherlands

Extrusion — Low-moisture extrusion (LME / TVP) · Thermal — Industrial cooking · Freezing — IQF +5 more

One of Europe's largest dedicated plant-based protein producers (since 1990) supplying 27,000+ supermarkets across 25 countries. Subsidiary of JBS (Brazil); acquired The Vegetarian Butcher from Unilever in 2025.

West Flanders, Belgium

Freezing — IQF · Fruit & veg — IQF vegetables / fruits / herbs

Belgian IQF processor with 95,000 t/year capacity in vegetables, herbs and fruits.

Grimsby, United Kingdom

Meat & seafood — Fish processing · Meat & seafood — Smoked fish · Freezing — IQF

Sofina Foods 1805 major UK seafood operation (~3,700 staff, ~40% UK seafood) HQ in Grimsby plus Macrae Foods 5 Scottish sites producing frozen, fresh and chilled seafood.