Dairy — Butter & cream contract manufacturers in Europe
20 butter & cream contract manufacturers across 13 countries in Europe, with the largest concentrations in Germany (3), France (2) and Lithuania (2). Capabilities most often listed alongside: Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) (14), Dry — Dry blending (14) and Drying — Spray drying (14). IFS (13), BRCGS (8) and Halal (3) are the most frequently listed credentials.
20 entries
- Arla Foods amba
Aarhus, Denmark
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS +6 more
Europe's largest dairy cooperative (merging with DMK 2025). Milk powders, whey ingredients, cheese powders, butter and private-label dairy across 30+ countries.
- Bayernland eG
Nuremberg, Germany
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Butter & cream +1 more
Bavarian dairy cooperative producing cheese (via Goldsteig), butter and milk powder ingredients for retail and food industry.
- Capsa Food
Granda, Spain
Drying — Spray drying · Thermal — UHT · Beverages — Dairy drinks +1 more
Cooperative-owned dairy producer (1967) with spray-drying and UHT capability; brands Central Lechera Asturiana, Larsa, ATO, Innova plus industrial spray-dried milk powders.
- Corman SA
Goé, Belgium
Dairy — Butter & cream · Dry — Dry blending · Drying — Spray drying +1 more
Industrial butter and dairy fat specialist (Savencia group). Produces butter powders, anhydrous milk fat blends and fractionated butter ingredients for confectionery, bakery and dairy manufacturing.
- COVAP — Cooperativa del Valle de los Pedroches
Pozoblanco, Spain
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Butter & cream · Dairy — Cheese +2 more
Large Spanish dairy co-op producing milk powders, butter and cheese for B2B ingredient and private-label supply.
- Dale Farm Co-op
Belfast, United Kingdom
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Butter & cream +6 more
Northern Irish dairy co-op producing Gold Star milk powders, fat-filled milk powder, WPC and butter. Active CDMO/private-label programmes for sports nutrition, ice cream and ready-meal applications.
- Granarolo SpA
Bologna, Italy
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Butter & cream +4 more
Italy's leading dairy group. Ingredient division produces milk powders, cream powders, whey and dairy ingredients for food manufacturing. Private-label retail capability.
- 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.
- Hoogwegt International B.V.
Arnhem, Netherlands
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS +2 more
Leading global dairy ingredients trader and flexible blender of milk powders, whey, lactose and butter for food and feed industry.
- Interfood Holding B.V.
Bladel, Netherlands
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS +2 more
International dairy ingredients trader and supply-chain partner. Flexible blending of SMP, WMP, buttermilk powder, caseinates and specialty powders for food manufacturers worldwide.
- LSDH Laiterie Saint-Denis-de-l'Hotel
Saint-Denis-de-l'Hotel, France
Thermal — UHT · Thermal — Pasteurization · Wet — Liquid filling (carton) +9 more
French leader plant-based + dairy contract liquid (since 1909) — UHT, ESL, brick + bottle filling and plant-based extraction. 415 M L/year across 8 sites.
- Marijampolės Pieno Konservai UAB
Marijampolė, Lithuania
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Butter & cream · Packaging — Canning
Vilvi Group subsidiary; the only canned milk producer in the Baltics, with 90% exported (Australia, Portugal, Hong Kong, Cuba). Specialised in long shelf-life concentrates.
- Molkerei Ammerland eG
Wiefelstede, Germany
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Butter & cream +2 more
North German dairy cooperative supplying SMP, WMP, buttermilk powder and butter to the global food industry. Private-label and B2B ingredient programmes.
- North Cork Creameries
Kanturk, Ireland
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Butter & cream +2 more
Irish dairy co-op producing SMP, fat-filled milk powder and butter for the global ingredients trade.
- Pieno Žvaigždės AB
Vilnius, Lithuania
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Cheese +4 more
Lithuania's largest publicly-listed dairy. Milk powders, whey, cheese and butter for private-label and ingredient export to 30+ countries.
- Polmlek Group
Warsaw, Poland
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Butter & cream · Dairy — Cheese +3 more
Major Polish dairy group with global reach (incl. Safilait Morocco). SMP, WMP, butter and cheese for ingredient and private-label export.
- SM Mlekovita
Wysokie Mazowieckie, Poland
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Butter & cream +4 more
Poland's and CEE's largest dairy group. Produces SMP, WMP, sweet whey powder, butter and cheese for global ingredient and private-label export.
- Tine S.A.
Oslo, Norway
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Butter & cream +3 more
Norway's largest dairy cooperative. Milk powders, whey ingredients and butter for global ingredient and private-label export.
- Uelzena eG
Uelzen, Germany
Drying — Spray drying · Thermal — Pasteurization · Dairy — Butter & cream +2 more
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.
- Valio Eesti AS
Laeva, Estonia
Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Butter & cream · Dairy — Yoghurt
Estonian subsidiary of Finnish cooperative Valio Oy, producing cheese, butter, yoghurts and drinkable dairy across Laeva, Võru and Põlva.
Browse by sector
- Dairy — Butter & cream (20)
- Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) (14)
- Dry — Dry blending (14)
- Drying — Spray drying (14)
- Dairy — Cheese (11)
- Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) (10)
- Thermal — UHT (4)
- Dry — Powder filling (4)
- Dairy — Lactose & GOS (3)
- Thermal — Pasteurization (3)
- Dry — Agglomeration (2)
- Beverages — Dairy drinks (2)
- Dairy — Caseinates (2)
- Separation — Evaporation (1)
- Sports nutrition — Protein powders (1)
- Separation — Wet fractionation (1)
- Dairy — MFGM (1)
- Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 (1)
- Wet — Liquid filling (carton) (1)
- Wet — Liquid filling (PET) (1)
- Wet — Liquid filling (glass) (1)
- Wet — Aseptic filling (1)
- Beverages — Plant-based drinks (1)
- Beverages — Juices & NFC (1)