Thermal — Pasteurization companies in Europe
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- Manna Foods
Belgium — Antwerp area
Wet — Sauce manufacturing / Thermal — Pasteurization / Sauces — Cold sauces / Sauces — Hot sauces
Leader in Belgian spaghetti sauces (with and without meat) and ready cold sauces; private label for retail, foodservice and export.
- Materne
France — Boue
Thermal — Pasteurization / Packaging — Pouching / Wet — Liquid filling (glass) / Fruit & veg — Jams & fillings / Fruit & veg — Concentrates / Snacks — Dried fruit snacks
Bel Group/MOM compote MDD producer (since 1888) — Pots and gourdes Pom'Potes for branded and private-label.
- 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.
- Milcobel
Belgium — Kallo
Drying — Spray drying / Thermal — Pasteurization / Separation — Ultrafiltration / Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) / Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Ice cream
Largest Belgian dairy cooperative; whey powders, mozzarella, cheddar, cream and ice cream. Merging with FrieslandCampina effective 1 January 2026.
- Molkerei Alois Mueller GmbH & Co KG
Germany — Aretsried
Drying — Spray drying / Thermal — UHT / Thermal — Pasteurization / Fermentation — Lactic acid bacteria / Wet — Liquid filling (carton) / Wet — Liquid filling (PET) / Dairy — Yoghurt / Beverages — Dairy drinks / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Ice cream
Major German dairy group (since 1896) producing yogurt, drinks and desserts at Aretsried and Leppersdorf with private-label capacity.
- Naturex (Givaudan Naturals)
France — Avignon
Supplements — Herbal extracts / Supplements — Powders / Drying — Spray drying / Thermal — Pasteurization
Specialty plant-based natural ingredients and botanical extracts including turmeric (TurmiPure Gold), grape and rosemary. Explicit toll manufacturing service line. Part of Givaudan.
- NOW Organic International B.V.
Netherlands — Netherlands
Fruit & veg — Concentrates / Fruit & veg — Purees / Wet — Liquid filling (pouch) / Thermal — Pasteurization
Processor of fresh organic turmeric and ginger into cold-pressed and slow-juiced juice and puree. Supplies drums, bag-in-box, frozen and consumer formats. Processed to customer specifications.
- Olympia Dairy / Royal A-ware Belgium
Belgium — Belgium
Thermal — Pasteurization / Thermal — UHT / Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Ice cream / Beverages — Dairy drinks
Belgian dairy plant of Royal A-ware (NL), processing ~100M L milk per year from 165 Belgian producers into supermarket milk and ice cream.
- Pauwels Sauces
Belgium — Belgium
Wet — Sauce manufacturing / Wet — Emulsification / Thermal — Pasteurization / Sauces — Mayonnaise / Sauces — Cold sauces
Significant Belgian private-label sauce producer for retail in Belgium and abroad.
- Refresco Deutschland GmbH
Germany — Moenchengladbach
Wet — Beverage formulation / Wet — Liquid filling (PET) / Wet — Liquid filling (can) / Wet — Liquid filling (carton) / Thermal — Pasteurization / Beverages — Soft drinks / Beverages — Juices & NFC / Beverages — Energy drinks / Beverages — Functional beverages / Beverages — Bottled water
Largest European beverage co-packer (KKR/PAI owned) with multiple German sites — Erftstadt, Calvörde, Erkelenz, Grünsfeld, Walchsee. Soft drinks, juices, RTD across PET, can and carton.
- Refresco France
France — Pessac
Thermal — Hot fill / Thermal — Pasteurization / Wet — Liquid filling (PET) / Wet — Liquid filling (can) / Wet — Liquid filling (glass) / Wet — Beverage formulation / Wet — Aseptic filling / Beverages — Soft drinks / Beverages — Juices & NFC / Beverages — Bottled water / Beverages — Functional beverages
Largest independent EU bottler (PE-owned, KKR/PAI) with multi-site French presence (Pessac, Saint-Alban, Lille). Hot fill, aseptic, carbonation across PET, can and glass.
- Refresco Group BV
Netherlands — Rotterdam
Wet — Beverage formulation / Wet — Aseptic filling / Wet — Liquid filling (PET) / Wet — Liquid filling (glass) / Wet — Liquid filling (can) / Wet — Liquid filling (carton) / Thermal — Pasteurization / Thermal — Hot fill / Beverages — Soft drinks / Beverages — Juices & NFC / Beverages — Energy drinks / Beverages — Sports drinks / Beverages — Bottled water / Beverages — Plant-based drinks / Beverages — Beer / Beverages — Coffee / tea RTD
Largest European beverage bottler with explicit co-packer model. ~11.7 billion litres globally; >1 billion litres/year in Benelux alone across PET, aseptic PET, carton, glass and can lines.
- Riedel BV
Netherlands — Ede
Wet — Beverage formulation / Wet — Aseptic filling / Wet — Liquid filling (PET) / Wet — Liquid filling (carton) / Thermal — Pasteurization / Beverages — Juices & NFC / Beverages — Nectars / Beverages — Soft drinks
Long-established (since 1878) juice and fruit-drink processor with aseptic carton, PET, chilled and ambient lines. Brands Appelsientje, CoolBest, DubbelFrisss, Taksi and Extran; private-label friendly. Owned by Standard Investment.
- riha WeserGold Getraenke GmbH & Co KG
Germany — Rinteln
Wet — Beverage formulation / Wet — Liquid filling (PET) / Wet — Liquid filling (carton) / Thermal — Pasteurization / Beverages — Juices & NFC / Beverages — Soft drinks / Beverages — Functional beverages
Major PL juice manufacturer (since 1936) — juices, ACE drinks, ice teas. Sites incl. Waibstadt.
- Savencia Fromage et Dairy
France — Viroflay
Thermal — Pasteurization / Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Caseinates
Bongrain family world leader specialty (since 1956) — Caprice, Tartare, Saint Agur, Chaumes, Elle & Vire for branded and B2B.
- Sodiaal Union
France — Lyon
Drying — Spray drying / Thermal — Pasteurization / Fermentation — Lactic acid bacteria / Beverages — Dairy drinks / Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Yoghurt / Dairy — Caseinates
Major cooperative-owned MDD producer (since 1990) — Candia, Entremont, Yoplait, Régilait — across 70 French sites for milk, cheese, yoghurt and powders.
- SSICA
Italy — Parma
Thermal — Pasteurization / Thermal — Sterilization / Thermal — UHT
Public research foundation (1922) with 20+ semi-industrial pilot plants for confidential contract R&D.
- Tema Process B.V.
Netherlands — Heerde
Thermal — Sterilization / Thermal — Pasteurization / Drying — Fluid bed drying / Drying — Belt drying
Tema Process B.V. is a Dutch process technology company based in Heerde Netherlands that supplies and operates continuous steam sterilization and pasteurization plants for spices herbs botanicals seeds and grains.
- Triballat-Rians
France — Rians
Thermal — Pasteurization / Fermentation — Lactic acid bacteria / Dairy — Yoghurt / Dairy — Cheese
Family-owned (since 1901) producer of fresh dairy and fromage frais — Crémet, faisselle. MDD-capable.
- Uelzena eG
Germany — Uelzen
Drying — Spray drying / Thermal — Pasteurization / Dairy — Butter & cream / Dairy — Caseinates / Coffee, tea & cocoa — Cocoa products
Cooperative dairy ingredient supplier (since 1952) with active toll spray drying lines (centrifugal & nozzle) for dairy and dairy-blend powders. Serves confectionery, bakery and foodservice.
- Ventilex BV
Netherlands — Heerde
Thermal — Sterilization / Thermal — Pasteurization / Drying — Fluid bed drying
Ventilex BV is a Dutch fluid bed processing company based in Heerde Netherlands that provides continuous steam sterilization and drying systems for spices herbs nuts and seeds.
- Verstegen Spices & Sauces B.V.
Netherlands — Rotterdam
Dry — Dry blending / Dry — Grinding / Dry — Milling / Thermal — Sterilization / Thermal — Pasteurization / Ingredients — Flavors
Major European producer and processor of herbs, spices, mixtures and functional ingredients including turmeric, ginger and oleoresins. Serves retail, foodservice and industry. B2B mixes and private-label. Certified B Corporation.
- yamo
Switzerland — Zollikofen
Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 / Beverages — Juices & NFC / Dairy — Plant-based yoghurt / Thermal — Pasteurization
Zollikofen organic baby/kids food producer of HPP juices and oat yogurt.
- Zott SE & Co KG
Germany — Mertingen
Fermentation — Lactic acid bacteria / Thermal — Pasteurization / Dairy — Cheese / Dairy — Yoghurt
Cheese and yogurt producer (since 1926) with retail PL and branded portfolio.
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- Fruit & veg — Canned vegetables (7)
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- Thermal — UHT (7)
- Fruit & veg — Jams & fillings (6)
- Fruit & veg — Purees (6)
- Dairy — Ice cream (5)
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