Dairy contract manufacturers in Europe

Grajewo, Poland

Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Butter & cream +5 more

Poland's #1 dairy co-op by volume. Milk powders, butter, cheese and UHT dairy for private label and export. Major ingredient supplier across EU.

Filipow, Poland

Dairy — Butter & cream · Dairy — Cheese

Podlaskie cooperative producing cream, twaróg and sour cream.

Radzyn Podlaski, Poland

Dairy — Cheese

Specialty matured cheese cooperative (1929) with the Old Poland Original and Skarby Serowarów lines; private-label cheese supplier to Lidl and Biedronka.

Suwalki, Poland

Dairy — Butter & cream · Dairy — Cheese · Drying — Spray drying

Podlaskie cooperative (now part of Mlekpol) producing butter, cheese and milk powders.

Wloszczowa, Poland

Dairy — Cheese

Heritage cooperative (1928) producing hard cheese (Włoszczowski, Gouda, Edam) and a significant private-label cheese supplier.

Smiltene, Latvia

Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Plant-based cheese · Snacks — Protein bars

Innovation-led cheesemaker (Tilsiter, Gouda, smoked Azaids) with protein-dense cheese snacks (47g protein/100g) and a vegan cheese alternatives line. Export to Russia, EE, DE, Israel and US.

Verneuil d'Avre et d'Iton, France

Dairy — Yoghurt · Confectionery — Industrial chocolate (couverture, compound) · Dairy — Ice cream +1 more

Yabon fabrique des desserts gourmands en épicerie sucrée depuis 70 ans. Produits sans conservateur artificiel, colorant ou arôme artificiel, fabriqués en Normandie et Perche avec du lait français.

Lyon, France

Drying — Spray drying · Thermal — Pasteurization · Fermentation — Lactic acid bacteria +4 more

Major cooperative-owned MDD producer (since 1990) — Candia, Entremont, Yoplait, Régilait — across 70 French sites for milk, cheese, yoghurt and powders.

Libramont, Belgium

Dairy — Butter & cream · Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) +1 more

SOLAREC is a Belgian dairy producer based in Libramont that transforms approximately 1.6 billion liters of milk annually into butter, milk powders, mozzarella, and other dairy products for industrial, artisanal, and consumer markets.

Szeged, Hungary

Beverages — Dairy drinks · Dairy — Yoghurt · Dairy — Cheese +3 more

Bonafarm Group Hungary's largest dairy (founded 1955, ~1,300 staff, 400m L milk/yr, up to 1m L/day) operating 4 plants for liquid milk, UHT, yogurt, cottage cheese, butter, milk protein powder, Coffee Selection, kashkaval and akkawi cheese.

Ossona, Italy

Thermal — Baking · Dairy — Butter & cream

Italian artisanal dessert manufacturer producing premium Italian and international desserts including tiramisu, mascarpone cream cakes, and chocolate specialties since 1997.

Schlieren, Switzerland

Meat & seafood — Plant-based meat analogues · Dairy — Plant-based drinks

Schlieren tofu and plant-based producer with PL.

Teplicky, Slovakia

Dairy — Cheese

Tepličky producer of Bryndza Slovenská PGI from sheep and cow milk.

Skane, Sweden

Dairy — Plant-based drinks · Alt-protein — Pea protein

Skåne pea-protein milk producer.

Nitra, Slovakia

Dairy — Cheese · Meat & seafood — Charcuterie

Slovak University of Agriculture Nitra (SPU) food, dairy and meat pilot capacity.

Paris, France

Fermentation — Precision · Alt-protein — Mycoprotein · Dairy — Plant-based cheese

Pre-commercial precision-fermentation specialist (since 2020) producing recombinant casein for alt-dairy.

Athens, Greece

Confectionery — Industrial chocolate (couverture, compound) · Bakery — Cake mixes · Dairy — Cheese

Greek bakery and confectionery ingredient distributor (Belcolade, Cesarin, Sicoly); some private-label/blending.

Trikala, Greece

Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Yoghurt

Trikala-based dairy producing feta PDO and yogurts; private-label production for retail and food service.

Castiglione delle Stiviere, Italy

Beverages — Dairy drinks · Dairy — Butter & cream · Beverages — Juices & NFC +1 more

UHT milk, cream, béchamel, mascarpone, ricotta and juice producer (1969); ~263 staff, 1,200 t/day, 20 milk lines + 27 packaging lines.

Stockholm, Sweden

Dairy — Plant-based cheese · Fermentation — Lactic acid bacteria

Stockholm fermented plant-based cheese producer.

Oslo, Norway

Meat & seafood — Plant-based meat analogues · Dairy — Plant-based drinks

Norwegian plant-based food producer.

Born, Netherlands

Wet — Aseptic filling · Wet — Liquid filling (carton) · Thermal — UHT +2 more

Aseptic plant-based beverage producer (oat, soy, almond drinks) for European retailers; subsidiary of SunOpta.

Helsinki, Finland

Dairy — Ice cream

Artisan vegan ice cream producer in Helsinki.

Carrick-on-Suir, Ireland

Dairy — Cheese · Ingredients — Flavors · Dry — Dry blending +1 more

Cheese powder and dairy flavour solutions specialist (Carbery Group sister). Spray-dried and blended cheese collections for snacks, sauces and bakery.