Dairy — Cheese contract manufacturers in Europe
387 cheese contract manufacturers across 28 countries in Europe, with the largest concentrations in Poland (36), Italy (28) and Greece (27). Capabilities most often listed alongside: Dairy — Butter & cream (116), Dairy — Yoghurt (111) and Beverages — Dairy drinks (74). IFS (69), BRCGS (40) and FSSC 22000 (25) are the most frequently listed credentials.
387 entries — page 13 of 17
- Rücker GmbH
Aurich, Germany
Dairy — Cheese
Northern German cheese producer specializing in naturally matured cheese specialties and Hirtenkäse from coastal farmer milk, operating since 1890 with facilities in Aurich and Wismar.
- Rupp
Lochau, Austria
Dairy — Cheese
Lochau processed and sliced cheese producer; major PL exporter.
- Rupp Austria GmbH
Nörding, Austria
Dairy — Cheese
Rupp is an Austrian cheese pioneer with over a century of experience in innovative cheese production and private label manufacturing for international partners.
- Saaremaa Piimatööstus AS
Kuressaare, Estonia
Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Butter & cream · Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream)
Largest organic dairy in Estonia. Edam, Gouda, Tilsiter cheese, butter, organic milk and the Old Saare cheese line. Modern automated cheese and butter facilities; Japan export contract since 2023.
- Saloio Queijos
Ponte do Rol, Portugal
Dairy — Cheese
Lisbon-area cow, sheep and goat cheese producer with significant private-label business.
- Salumifici Granterre S.p.A.
Modena, Italy
Dairy — Cheese · Meat & seafood — Charcuterie · Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat
Industrial agribusiness group producing Italian charcuterie and cheese specialties with 11 DOP and 7 IGP products, operating across 23 production facilities and 38 member dairies.
- SalzburgMilch
Salzburg, Austria
Beverages — Dairy drinks · Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Yoghurt
Number 3 Austrian dairy (~450 staff, founded 1903) processing 331M kg milk/yr; Premium animal-health programme; merging with Pinzgau Milch in 2026.
- Saputo Dairy Polska
Kepno, Poland
Dairy — Cheese
Wielkopolskie mozzarella plant co-packing for foodservice and retail.
- Saputo Dairy UK
Davidstow, United Kingdom
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS · Dairy — Cheese +3 more
Largest UK dairy processor. Major whey processing at Davidstow (Cornwall); demineralised whey, WPC and infant-grade whey for IF manufacturers. Cheese powders and dairy ingredient lines.
- Sarca
Soragna, Italy
Dairy — Cheese
Sarca produces cutting and packaging of aged cheeses (Parmigiano Reggiano, Grana Padano, Pecorino) for third-party brands in Italy.
- Sas Societe la Fermiere
France
Dairy — Yoghurt · Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Ice cream
Family-owned French dairy company specializing in yogurts, fresh cheese, and desserts made with milk from Alpine partner farms since 1952.
- Savencia Fromage et Dairy
Viroflay, France
Thermal — Pasteurization · Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Butter & cream +1 more
Bongrain family world leader specialty (since 1956) — Caprice, Tartare, Saint Agur, Chaumes, Elle & Vire for branded and B2B.
- Savencia SK
Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia
Dairy — Cheese
Savencia Group Liptovský Mikuláš medium cheese producer focused on processed cheese and Liptov specialties.
- Sbrinz AOP
Lucerne, Switzerland
Dairy — Cheese
Central Switzerland AOP hard-cheese cooperatives.
- Schaerdinger Geinberg
Geinberg, Austria
Dairy — Cheese
Berglandmilch Geinberg central cheese cutting and logistics centre.
- Schreiber Foods Espana
Bornos, Spain
Dairy — Yoghurt · Dairy — Cheese
Yogurt and cream cheese producer with major private-label business.
- Schwyzer Milchhuus
Schwyz, Switzerland
Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Yoghurt · Beverages — Dairy drinks
Migros Elsa Group plant processing 22M kg milk into cheese, yogurt, pasteurised milk and cream.
- Sennerei Pfunds
Pfunds, Austria
Dairy — Cheese
Pfunds Tirol Bergkäse PDO producer.
- Sennerei Schlins-Roens
Schlins, Austria
Dairy — Cheese
Vorarlberg mountain cheese.
- Sequeira & Sequeira
Paiva, Portugal
Dairy — Cheese
Cheese producer (acquired by Lactalis 2024) producing Flamengo, curado and Paiva fresh cheese.
- SGGW Warszawa
Warsaw, Poland
Extrusion — Twin-screw · Drying — Spray drying · Dairy — Cheese
Warsaw University of Life Sciences food technology pilot facilities (extrusion, drying, dairy).
- Siera Ražotne SIA
Rauna, Latvia
Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Butter & cream · Pasta & rice — Dry pasta
Family-owned cheese factory (Ceriņi family) and the only producer of fenugreek-flavored green cheese in the Baltics. Also produces gold/ghee butter and pasta.
- Skanemejerier
Malmo, Sweden
Dairy — Yoghurt · Dairy — Cheese · Beverages — Dairy drinks +1 more
Lactalis Swedish subsidiary with ~600 employees in Malmö and Lunnarp producing fresh milk, lactose-free, yogurts and Kvibille blue cheese (Castello range).
- SM Bieluch
Chelm, Poland
Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Butter & cream
Lubelskie cooperative producing twaróg, cream cheese and sour cream for the domestic and Polish private-label market.
Browse by sector
- Dairy — Cheese (387)
- Dairy — Butter & cream (116)
- Dairy — Yoghurt (111)
- Beverages — Dairy drinks (74)
- Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) (52)
- Drying — Spray drying (45)
- Dry — Dry blending (28)
- Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) (26)
- Thermal — Pasteurization (26)
- Dry — Powder filling (14)
- Thermal — UHT (14)
- Dairy — Ice cream (12)
- Dairy — Caseinates (11)
- Meat & seafood — Charcuterie (11)
- Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat (11)
- Dairy — Lactose & GOS (8)
- Fermentation — Lactic acid bacteria (7)
- Ingredients — Flavors (7)
- Dry — Agglomeration (5)
- Separation — Ultrafiltration (5)
- Dairy — Plant-based drinks (5)
- Dry — Dry mixing (5)
- Infant & medical — Infant formula stage 1 (4)
- Beverages — Juices & NFC (4)