Bakery — Bread improvers companies in Europe
24 entries
- AIT Ingredients
France — Saint-Nolff
Dry — Dry blending / Bakery — Bread improvers / Bakery — Cake mixes / Ingredients — Native & modified starches
Toll bakery improver and blend manufacturer for industrial bakeries.
- Bakels Senior NV
Netherlands — Maassluis
Dry — Dry blending / Wet — Liquid blending / Bakery — Bread improvers / Bakery — Cake mixes / Confectionery — Fillings
Bakery ingredients producer (mixes, custards, fillings); subsidiary of Bakels Worldwide. Private-label friendly.
- CETECE - Centro Tecnologico de Cereales
Spain — Palencia
Dry — Milling / Bakery — Bread / Bakery — Bread improvers
Cereal and bakery technology centre with pilot-scale R&D and contract trial capability.
- Continental Pioneer Bakery
Portugal — Mafra
Ingredients — Cultures / Bakery — Bread improvers
Yeast and bakery improver producer.
- CSM Ingredients
Italy — Italy
Bakery — Bread improvers / Confectionery — Fillings / Bakery — Cake mixes
Major bakery solution producer offering private-label.
- CSM Ingredients S.a r.l.
Luxembourg — Bertrange
Wet — Emulsification / Dry — Dry blending / Encapsulation — Pan coating / Encapsulation — Glazing / Bakery — Bread improvers / Bakery — Cake mixes / Confectionery — Fillings / Confectionery — Industrial chocolate (couverture, compound) / Oils & fats — Margarines & shortenings / Oils & fats — Specialty fats / Oils & fats — Fat-based fillings & coatings / Ingredients — Flavors / Eggs — Plant-based egg replacers
Largest food-ingredient company legally domiciled in Luxembourg (HQ only, no LU plant). Manufactures bakery fats, bread improvers, mixes, glazes and plant-based formulations across 8-9 plants in Italy, Germany, France and the UK. PE-owned (Investindustrial) since 2021; brands include MeisterMarken, Ulmer Spatz, Marguerite, Waldkorn.
- Friessinger Muehle GmbH
Germany — Bad Wimpfen
Dry — Milling / Dry — Sieving & sifting / Dry — Dry blending / Bakery — Cake mixes / Bakery — Bread improvers
Custom milling and baking mix manufacturer (since 1859).
- GoodMills Bakery Polska
Poland — Polska
Bakery — Bread improvers / Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough / Freezing — Block freezing
GoodMills Polish bakery improver and frozen dough producer with private-label.
- GoodMills Deutschland GmbH
Germany — Hamburg
Dry — Milling / Dry — Sieving & sifting / Bakery — Bread improvers / Bakery — Cake mixes
Multi-site milling group (LLI Investment) with toll milling capacity for wheat, rye and oats.
- Idun Industri
Norway — Skedsmokorset
Ingredients — Cultures / Bakery — Bread improvers / Sauces — Cold sauces / Confectionery — Pralines
Orkla Food Ingredients Skedsmokorset operation producing yeast (sourced from Jästbolaget Sweden), bake mixes, marsipan and sauces.
- Il Granaio delle Idee
Italy — Travagliato
Bakery — Bread improvers / Dry — Dry blending
Bakery enzymatic mix and sourdough private-label specialist (1998) with global distribution; BRC, IFS, Bio, Halal.
- Ireks Polska
Poland — Wadowice
Bakery — Bread improvers / Ingredients — Cultures
Wadowice bakery improver and malt extract producer.
- Lesaffre
France — Marcq-en-Baroeul
Fermentation — Biomass / Drying — Spray drying / Ingredients — Flavors / Bakery — Bread improvers
Family-owned major (since 1853) for yeast fermentation and drying — baker's yeast, yeast extracts and biotech.
- Lesaffre Iberia
Spain — Valladolid
Ingredients — Cultures / Bakery — Bread improvers / Bakery — Sourdough
Yeast and yeast-extract producer with bakery toll service.
- Lesaffre Italia
Italy — Trecasali
Ingredients — Cultures / Bakery — Bread improvers
Major yeast and bakery ingredient producer.
- Millbäker
France — Champagne
Dry — Dry blending / Bakery — Bread / Bakery — Bread improvers
French ingredient solution designer for baking professionals; specialises in the wheat-flour-bread sector.
- Puratos Iberica
Spain — Sant Quirze del Valles
Bakery — Bread improvers / Confectionery — Industrial chocolate (couverture, compound) / Bakery — Sourdough
Bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredient producer with co-development and private-label.
- Puratos Italia
Italy — Parma
Bakery — Bread improvers / Confectionery — Fillings / Bakery — Cake mixes
Bakery ingredient producer offering private-label.
- Puratos NV
Belgium — Groot-Bijgaarden
Wet — Liquid blending / Dry — Dry blending / Fermentation — Sourdough / Bakery — Bread improvers / Bakery — Sourdough / Bakery — Cake mixes / Confectionery — Industrial chocolate (couverture, compound) / Confectionery — Fillings
Family-owned bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients group serving 100+ countries; Belcolade chocolate, Sapore sourdoughs, Carat and Cremfil fillings. Acquiring Dawn Foods (2026).
- Puratos Polska
Poland — Sosnowiec
Bakery — Bread improvers / Ingredients — Cultures
Puratos Polish operation producing bakery and patisserie ingredients, sourdough cultures and bread improvers for B2B.
- Royal Zeelandia (HJ Doeleman BV)
Netherlands — Zierikzee
Dry — Dry blending / Wet — Liquid blending / Encapsulation — Glazing / Bakery — Bread improvers / Bakery — Bread / Bakery — Cake mixes / Bakery — Sourdough / Confectionery — Fillings
Global bakery ingredient leader (since 1900) operating in 100+ countries. Develops tailor-made and private-label-friendly bakery ingredient mixes, improvers, fillings and glazes for industrial and SME bakeries.
- Sonneveld Group BV
Netherlands — Papendrecht
Dry — Dry blending / Wet — Liquid blending / Wet — Emulsification / Bakery — Bread improvers / Bakery — Bread / Bakery — Cake mixes / Oils & fats — Margarines & shortenings / Oils & fats — Specialty fats
Bakery ingredient specialist (since 1956) producing bread improvers, mixes, fillings, release agents and liquid bread improvers across three Dutch sites. Subsidiary of Orkla Food Ingredients.
- Soufflet
France — Nogent-sur-Seine
Dry — Milling / Thermal — Roasting (malt) / Bakery — Bread improvers / Bakery — Bread
InVivo division (since 1900) for malting, milling and BVP — diverse ingredient B2B for brewing and bakery.
- Vivescia Industries
France — Reims
Dry — Milling / Fermentation — Alcoholic / Bakery — Bread improvers / Bakery — Cake mixes / Ingredients — Native & modified starches
Vivescia coop division (owns Délifrance and others) for milling, malt and bakery ingredients.
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- Bakery — Bread improvers (24)
- Bakery — Cake mixes (11)
- Dry — Dry blending (9)
- Confectionery — Fillings (6)
- Ingredients — Cultures (6)
- Dry — Milling (5)
- Bakery — Bread (5)
- Wet — Liquid blending (4)
- Bakery — Sourdough (4)
- Confectionery — Industrial chocolate (couverture, compound) (3)
- Ingredients — Native & modified starches (2)
- Wet — Emulsification (2)
- Encapsulation — Glazing (2)
- Oils & fats — Margarines & shortenings (2)
- Oils & fats — Specialty fats (2)
- Ingredients — Flavors (2)
- Dry — Sieving & sifting (2)
- Encapsulation — Pan coating (1)
- Oils & fats — Fat-based fillings & coatings (1)
- Eggs — Plant-based egg replacers (1)
- Bakery — Viennoiserie / laminated dough (1)
- Freezing — Block freezing (1)
- Sauces — Cold sauces (1)
- Confectionery — Pralines (1)
