Packaging — Canning contract manufacturers in Europe

Beek en Donk, Netherlands

Thermal — Sterilization · Thermal — Retorting · Packaging — Canning +3 more

Dutch private-label canner of fruits and vegetables, smaller than Coroos but well-established in retail private-label.

Karlsruhe, Germany

Thermal — Sterilization · Packaging — Canning · Pet food — Semi-moist +1 more

Premium wet dog/cat food producer (since 1992).

Bremerhaven, Germany

Dry — Dry blending · Dry — Agglomeration · Packaging — Pouching +3 more

Specialist micro and small-batch (0.5–50 kg) bio Lohnhersteller (since 2001). Powder blending, agglomeration and doypack/canister filling for food, NEM and healthcare.

Goch, Germany

Dry — Powder filling · Packaging — Pouching · Dry — Sachet & stick-pack filling +2 more

Specialist in doypack, sachet and can filling of food powders and granulates with 5,000-unit MOQ (since 2005, reorganised 2025).

Kapelle-Biezelinge, Netherlands

Thermal — Sterilization · Thermal — Retorting · Thermal — Pasteurization +8 more

Largest Dutch private-label canned-vegetable producer (~€300M revenue) across two sites. Expanding into bulk industrial vegetable solutions including aquafaba, pulse pastes and ultra-short-heated chilled solutions.

Bad Rothenfelde, Germany

Thermal — Industrial cooking · Thermal — Sterilization · Packaging — Canning +6 more

Heavy private-label group (~€1.4bn, since 1908) — Stockmeyer, Saturn Petcare, Ferdi Fuchs, Provital, Riedl across cooked sausage, convenience, fish.

Coesfeld, Germany

Dry — Dry blending · Dry — Powder filling · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) +2 more

Mixing, Lohnabfüllung and Lohnverpackung in pouches and cans for food and cosmetics.

Wuppertal, Germany

Wet — Liquid filling (glass) · Wet — Liquid filling (PET) · Packaging — Pouching +2 more

Manual and automated Lohnabfüllung of food, pet food and cosmetics.

Vire, France

Thermal — Industrial cooking · Wet — Liquid blending · Packaging — Pouching +3 more

Family-owned major MDD wet pet food producer (since 1987) — pâtés, mousses and terrines in alu trays and pouches.

Harderwijk, Netherlands

Extrusion — Pet food extrusion · Thermal — Retorting · Packaging — Canning +4 more

Largest organic pet-food platform in Europe, covering Yarrah, Smølke and Rodi brands with extrusion, wet and treat production for organic and conventional dog and cat food.

Hattem, Netherlands

Thermal — Retorting · Thermal — Sterilization · Packaging — Canning +4 more

One of Europe's most successful private-label pet food manufacturers; ~250 staff at Hattem. Subsidiary of heristo group (Germany).

Bremen, Germany

Thermal — Sterilization · Packaging — Pouching · Packaging — Canning +1 more

Major PL pet food producer in EU (since 1997, heristo) — wet pet food, pouches and trays.

Wittenburg, Germany

Drying — Spray drying · Drying — Fluid bed drying · Dry — Agglomeration +8 more

One of Europe's leading powder co-manufacturers (since 1996). 60,000 m² site near Hamburg with spray drying, fluid-bed drying/agglomeration/coating/microencapsulation, sachet, can and doypack filling. Over 100 m sachets/yr.

Voorthuizen, Netherlands

Thermal — Sterilization · Thermal — Retorting · Packaging — Canning +4 more

Canned and ambient ready meals producer for private label. Subsidiary of Zwanenberg.

Bavegem, Belgium

Extrusion — Pet food extrusion · Thermal — Retorting · Packaging — Canning +4 more

100% private-label pet food specialist; €1.6B revenue, 2,600+ employees, 26 facilities in 11 countries serving retailers and brands in 80+ countries.

Almelo, Netherlands

Thermal — Sterilization · Thermal — Retorting · Packaging — Canning +4 more

Major Dutch private-label canner and ready-meals producer covering meat products, canned food, soups and sauces (Struik Foods Europe subsidiary).