Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) contract manufacturers in Ireland
9 whey ingredients (wpc, wpi, hydrolysates) contract manufacturers in Ireland, with the largest concentrations in Kilkenny (4). Capabilities most often listed alongside: Drying — Spray drying (7), Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) (6) and Dry — Dry blending (6). BRCGS (6) and FSSC 22000 (6) are the most frequently listed credentials.
9 entries
- Carbery Group
Ballineen, Ireland
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Sports nutrition — Protein powders +4 more
Cheese-to-whey integrated dairy group. WPC, WPI and hydrolysates from own cheese plant; sports, clinical and early-life nutrition ingredients. Synergy Flavours sister company for cheese-powder solutions.
- Glanbia Nutritionals / Glanbia Performance Nutrition
Kilkenny, Ireland
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Caseinates · Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) +7 more
World-leading whey ingredient and sports nutrition CDMO. Avonlac WPC, WPI, MPC and sports protein blends under contract for global brands. Can filling, tub, pouch and sachet formats.
- Glanbia plc
Kilkenny, Ireland
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Sports nutrition — Protein powders · Supplements — Capsules
Euronext Dublin-listed nutrition group HQ in Kilkenny — ingredient brands (Glanbia Nutritionals, Optimum Nutrition, BSN, Isopure, thinkThin, Amazing Grass); Tirlán remains largest shareholder.
- Kerry Group plc
Tralee, Ireland
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Caseinates · Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) +7 more
World-leading taste and nutrition CDMO. Actopro and Profile whey powder ranges, demineralised whey (D40-D90), cheese powders, dairy flavour systems and butter ingredients for food and infant formula manufacturing.
- Lakeland Dairies
Killeshandra, Ireland
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS +6 more
Major dairy co-op producing Gold Star SMP, FCMP, buttermilk powder, fortified nutritional powders, WPC and acid casein. Tailor-made blending for sports, infant and food applications.
- North Cork Creameries
Kanturk, Ireland
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Butter & cream +2 more
Irish dairy co-op producing SMP, fat-filled milk powder and butter for the global ingredients trade.
- Teagasc Moorepark
Fermoy, Ireland
Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Drying — Spray drying · Fermentation — Precision
Fermoy Cork 1959 Teagasc dairy R&D centre — largest in Europe.
- Tirlan
Kilkenny, Ireland
Dairy — Cheese · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Butter & cream +2 more
Major Irish farmer cooperative (rebranded 2022 from Glanbia Ireland, ~2,100 staff, €3bn+ revenue) HQ in Kilkenny producing milk processing, dairy ingredients, cheese (Belview JV with Royal A-ware), oats and animal feed.
- Tirlán Co-operative Society Ltd
Kilkenny, Ireland
Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Lactose & GOS +7 more
Largest fat-filled milk powder producer in Europe (Millac brand). Also produces SMP, WMP, MPC, casein, WPC and lactose. Spray drying and membrane filtration across Ballyragget and Belview. B2B ingredient and private-label programmes.
Sectors in Ireland
- Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) (9)
- Drying — Spray drying (7)
- Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) (6)
- Dry — Dry blending (6)
- Dairy — Infant formula (4)
- Dairy — Caseinates (4)
- Dry — Agglomeration (4)
- Dry — Powder filling (4)
- Sports nutrition — Protein powders (3)
- Dairy — Lactose & GOS (3)
- Separation — Ultrafiltration (2)
- Dairy — Cheese (2)
- Dairy — Butter & cream (2)
- Dry — Sachet & stick-pack filling (1)
- Supplements — Capsules (1)
- Ingredients — Flavors (1)
- Fermentation — Precision (1)
- Bakery — Breakfast cereals (1)
- Alt-protein — Pea protein (1)