Packaging — Primary packaging contract manufacturers in Europe

Germany

Sports nutrition — Bars · Confectionery — Bars · Dry — Dry blending +1 more

Manufacturer of high-protein bars including signature and jelly formats. Operates own bar production line. Licenses bar recipes to other manufacturers. Contract manufacturing for supplement brands has historically been offered alongside in-house branded production.

Fondettes, France

Sports nutrition — Bars · Confectionery — Bars · Bakery — Granola +2 more

French bar specialist producing over 20 million bars per year including protein, cereal and fruit bars in conventional, organic and fair-trade formats. Clients span sports nutrition, pharma and baby food brands across 11+ countries. IFS V7 and Ecocert certified. Family-owned since 1985.

Szada, Hungary

Sports nutrition — Protein powders · Sports nutrition — Bars · Sports nutrition — Pre-workout +9 more

Largest Central and Eastern European sports nutrition manufacturer. Family-owned with approximately 2000 employees and distribution in 100+ countries. New robotic multilayer protein bar line with 75 million bars per year capacity after 2024 expansion. Also produces whey protein, amino acids, pre-workout and vitamins. GMP, ISO, HACCP, Halal and FDA-recognized certified.

Czech Republic

Sports nutrition — Bars · Confectionery — Bars · Dry — Dry blending +1 more

Manufacturer of raw fruit and energy bars, vegan protein bars up to 30% protein, oat bars, protein shakes and protein porridge. Millions of bars per year. Co-pack relationships with retailers. HACCP and IFS certified. Gluten-free, no added sugar and vegan certified options.

Ghent, Belgium

Sports nutrition — Bars · Confectionery — Bars · Dry — Dry blending +2 more

Co-manufacturing and private-label of protein bars and functional nutrition bars. Cold-extruded, layered and coated formats up to 50% protein. 250 million bars per year EU capacity. R&D, ingredient sourcing, co-creation and full packaging.

Corato, Italy

Sports nutrition — Bars · Confectionery — Bars · Dry — Dry blending +1 more

Manufactures protein and energy bars for own brands and explicit third-party private-label service. Chocolate-coated bars, palm-oil-free and no hydrogenated fats. Organic BIO certified since 2016. Collaborates with Universities of Foggia, Bari and Bologna. Made in Italy.

Traismauer, Austria

Sports nutrition — Bars · Confectionery — Bars · Bakery — Granola +3 more

One of the largest European private-label producers of cereal bars, protein bars, ketogenic bars, fruit-nut bars, multi-layer bars with fillings, fully chocolate-coated bars and snack bites. Bar weight range 15 to 100 g covering soft, soft-baked and crispy variants. Sister plant to NARIDA Switzerland and Ravensbergen Netherlands. Part of HACO Group founded 1866. IFS, Austria Bio Garant, kosher and halal certified.

Tallinn, Estonia

Sports nutrition — Protein powders · Sports nutrition — Pre-workout · Sports nutrition — Bars +10 more

Baltic number one sports and health nutrition manufacturer founded in 2013. Own production facility with 7500 EUR-pallet warehouse. 150+ SKUs including whey protein, micronised creatine, BCAA, isotonic sports drink mix, hydrolysed collagen, protein bars, diet shakes, vegan proteins, vitamins and minerals. Family business distributing through 1500+ retail outlets and expanding export.

Netherlands

Sports nutrition — Protein powders · Sports nutrition — Pre-workout · Sports nutrition — Recovery drinks +4 more

Private-label and white-label manufacturer of sports nutrition powders and protein bars. Full range including whey concentrate, isolate, hydrolysate, casein, isotonic, recovery, mass gainers and pre-workout. Recipe development, packaging and fulfilment service.

Germany

Sports nutrition — Bars · Confectionery — Bars · Dry — Dry blending +1 more

Private-label manufacturer of healthy, protein, keto, oat and collagen bars. Energy, protein and chocolate-coated formats. Recipe development, automated production and packaging support. IFS and organic certified. Renewable-energy facility.

Jonava, Lithuania

Sports nutrition — Bars · Confectionery — Bars · Dry — Dry blending +2 more

Dedicated private-label and white-label protein and functional bar co-manufacturer. Fully automated facility with approximately 30 million bars per year capacity. MOQ from 20000 bars. Produces high-protein bars, keto bars, date-based and gluten-free formats. Also manufactures WPC powder. BRC Level A and FDA registered.

Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Sports nutrition — Bars · Confectionery — Bars · Bakery — Granola +3 more

Functional snack and protein bar manufacturer with 28 years of experience and 6 production lines. Produces collagen protein bars, protein bars, oat and flapjack bars, brown rice bars and popped tortilla and corn chips including no-added-sugar lines. Explicit private-label and OEM service. IFS with Bureau Veritas score 97.95, TUV Nord score 98.03, Halal and Kosher certified.

Olomouc, Czech Republic

Sports nutrition — Protein powders · Sports nutrition — Pre-workout · Sports nutrition — Bars +5 more

Leading European sports nutrition manufacturer since 1993 serving 60+ countries. Produces proteins, gainers, creatine, BCAA, pre-workout, isotonics, protein bars and snacks. Supplies Czech and Slovak Olympic Teams. Offers contract production capacity for partner brands. GMP, HACCP and ISO certified. Anti-doping certified.

Bulgaria

Sports nutrition — Protein powders · Sports nutrition — Pre-workout · Sports nutrition — Bars +7 more

Private-label specialist for European brands producing whey and plant protein powders, creatine monohydrate, BCAAs, pre-workout and protein bars. MOQ from 500 bottles for stock formulas. Over 1 million capsules per day capacity. GMP, HACCP and ISO certified. EU compliant and founder-led.

Padua, Italy

Sports nutrition — Protein powders · Sports nutrition — Pre-workout · Sports nutrition — Recovery drinks +8 more

Italian sports supplement manufacturer founded 1997 with in-house production. Produces proteins including whey, pea and vegan, amino acids, BCAAs, creatine in powder and tablet form, pre, intra and post-workout, magnesium, vitamins, joint formulas and protein and energy bars. Serves own brand and white-label and professional channels. ISO 9001, ISO 22000 and GMP certified.

Romania

Sports nutrition — Protein powders · Sports nutrition — Pre-workout · Sports nutrition — Bars +8 more

Romanian sports nutrition manufacturer with 25+ years of experience. Produces proteins, creatine, protein bars, pre-workout, vitamins and minerals. Capable of contract and private-label runs. GMP and HACCP certified.

Sabaudia, Italy

Sports nutrition — Bars · Confectionery — Bars · Dry — Dry blending +1 more

Pure contract and private-label bar manufacturer since 1988. Cold-process protein and energy bars covering vegan, vegetarian, sugar-free, gluten-free and creatine formats. Over 1200 ready recipes, fully customisable. Also produces tablets and powders and spreadable protein creams. Low MOQ from 1000 units per flavour. Ministerial notification consulting included.

Sassenheim, Netherlands

Sports nutrition — Bars · Confectionery — Bars · Bakery — Granola +3 more

Private-label and co-manufactured cereal, granola, energy and protein bars. Flat or dome shapes, coated, drizzled or layered formats. Part of HACO Group. Established 1932 with approximately 179 employees.

Antibes, France

Sports nutrition — Protein powders · Sports nutrition — Gels · Sports nutrition — Electrolyte mixes +6 more

French sports nutrition manufacturer with 128+ SKUs. Products include whey, BCAA, glutamine, energy gels, isotonic and protein bars using proprietary blends. ISO 22000 and AFNOR NF V94-001 anti-doping certified. Family-owned with in-house French manufacturing. Vegan and lactose-free options available.

Norderstedt, Germany

Sports nutrition — Bars · Sports nutrition — Protein powders · Sports nutrition — Recovery drinks +4 more

Contract manufacturer of protein and energy bars plus powder preparations, shakes, capsules, tablets and drinks. Bars available up to 65% protein in vegan, basic, premium and deluxe lines. Full R&D via Stern Technology Center. Part of Stern-Wywiol Gruppe.

Netherlands

Sports nutrition — Bars · Confectionery — Bars · Bakery — Granola +2 more

Private-label bar co-manufacturer producing energy, muesli, granola and protein bars. Full concept-to-finished-product service including R&D, food-safety plan and labelling. BRC certified. Suited to emerging and established sports nutrition brands.

Villalta, Italy

Sports nutrition — Protein powders · Sports nutrition — Pre-workout · Sports nutrition — Recovery drinks +9 more

Italian sports nutrition manufacturer since 1988 authorised by the Italian Ministry of Health since 1995. Produces whey and pea proteins, BCAAs, creatine over 99.9% purity, amino acids, L-arginine, L-glutamine, energy gels, maltodextrins and protein bars. Own brand plus contract and customised production. ISO 22000 and GMP certified. Halal, kosher, vegan and gluten-free options.