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.
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- Bakoma
Wiązowna, Poland
Dairy — Yoghurt · Dairy — Cheese
Major yogurt and dairy dessert producer (1989) with significant contract production of retailers' yogurts.
- Baltic Dairy Board SIA
Bauska, Latvia
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Cheese +1 more
Northern Europe's leading whey and milk protein producer (100% Vilvi Group since 2024). Cream, whey protein concentrate, permeate, milk powder; new cheese line under construction (capacity scaling from 9,000 to 180,000 t/yr).
- Barbers
Ditcheat, United Kingdom
Dairy — Cheese
Ditcheat 1833 West Country PDO cheddar producer; Somerdale partner.
- Bardejovska mliekaren
Bardejov, Slovakia
Beverages — Dairy drinks · Dairy — Yoghurt · Dairy — Cheese
Bardejov small-medium regional dairy producing fresh dairy, yogurt and cheese.
- 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.
- Beira Lacticinios
Castelo Branco, Portugal
Dairy — Cheese
Castelo Branco dairy producing Beira Baixa DOP cheese.
- Bel Group
Suresnes, France
Thermal — Pasteurization · Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Plant-based cheese +1 more
Bel family-owned major (since 1865) producing Babybel, La Vache qui rit, Boursin and cheese, fruit and plant portions across multi-site French operations (Lons, Dole, Sablé, Évron, Vendôme, Mayenne, La Ferté-Bernard, Croisy).
- Bel Nederland (Royal Bel Leerdammer BV)
Schoonrewoerd, Netherlands
Dairy — Cheese
Dutch home of the Leerdammer cheese brand; subsidiary of Bel Group France.
- Bel Polska
Chorzele, Poland
Dairy — Cheese
Bel Group subsidiary producing Mini Babybel and processed cheese portions; primarily captive.
- Bel Portugal
Vale de Cambra, Portugal
Dairy — Cheese
Iberian manufacturing site of French Groupe Bel producing Mini Babybel, Babybel, La Vache qui rit and Boursin.
- BEL Syry Cesko
Sokolnice, Czech Republic
Dairy — Cheese
Bel Group regional Sokolnice processed-cheese plant producing Smetanito, Apetito, Veselá Kráva and Kiri with significant private-label spread capacity.
- Belton Farm
Whitchurch, United Kingdom
Dairy — Cheese
Whitchurch 1922 cheddar and Red Leicester producer.
- Bergader Privatkaeserei AT
Tirol, Austria
Dairy — Cheese
Bergader Tirol production sites.
- Bergader Privatkaeserei GmbH
Waging am See, Germany
Thermal — Pasteurization · Dairy — Cheese
Cheese producer (since 1902) with some private-label activity.
- Berglandmilch
Wels, Austria
Beverages — Dairy drinks · Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Butter & cream +1 more
Austria's largest dairy cooperative (founded 1995, ~1,600 staff) operating 9 plants under Schärdinger, Tirol Milch, Lattella, Stainzer, Landfrisch and Alpi brands.
- Bergsenn
Andeer, Switzerland
Dairy — Cheese
Migros Elsa Group Bündner mountain-cheese affineur.
- Bigfood Produktions GmbH
Hamburg, Germany
Sauces — Cold sauces · Sauces — Dips · Sauces — Dressings +2 more
Bigfood Group develops, produces and markets diverse food solutions, specializing in fresh sauces, dips, dressings and plant-based products with sustainability at its core.
- Bio Bulgaria JVC
Bulgaria
Dairy — Butter & cream · Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) +5 more
Harmonica produces organic dairy and food products with focus on soil, water and biodiversity conservation.
- Bornholms Andelsmejeri
Klemensker, Denmark
Dairy — Cheese · Beverages — Dairy drinks · Dairy — Butter & cream
Regional cooperative dairy on Bornholm island.
- Bradbury & Son (Buxton) Ltd
Buxton, United Kingdom
Dairy — Cheese
Bradburys Cheese is a 140+ year-old cheese distributor and processor offering 600+ SKUs with cutting, wrapping, packing and labelling capabilities serving retail, food service and export markets globally.
- Brazzale Moravia
Litovel, Czech Republic
Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Butter & cream
Brazzale Group Litovel hard-cheese producer (Gran Moravia PDO-style and parmesan-type) plus butter.
- Brimi
Vandoies, Italy
Dairy — Cheese
Alpine mozzarella producer offering private-label.
- Brothers Dim Kissa and Co. Oe
Mousaki, Greece
Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Yoghurt · Dairy — Butter & cream
Kissas produces traditional Greek dairy products, especially Feta PDO, from sheep and goat milk sourced from the Agrafa region since 1969.
- Butlers Farmhouse Cheeses
Inglewhite, United Kingdom
Dairy — Cheese
Inglewhite 1932 family-run Lancashire farmhouse cheese producer.
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