Thermal — Industrial cooking contract manufacturers in Europe
96 industrial cooking contract manufacturers across 18 countries in Europe, with the largest concentrations in France (27), Germany (23) and the Netherlands (11). Capabilities most often listed alongside: Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat (43), Meat & seafood — Charcuterie (27) and Freezing — IQF (20). IFS (39), BRCGS (11) and Organic (6) are the most frequently listed credentials.
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- Fides Petfood France
Longue-Jumelles, France
Extrusion — Pet food extrusion · Thermal — Industrial cooking · Pet food — Treats & chews +1 more
Fides group (BE) French plant for dry and wet pet food private label.
- Firm Olis Ltd LLC
Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
Oils & fats — Edible oils (refined, virgin, organic) · Sauces — Cold sauces · Sauces — Hot sauces +5 more
Ukrainian manufacturer of mayonnaises, ketchups, sauces and vegetable oils under OLIS, GUSTÓ, and Національні Українські Традиції brands with 34 years market presence and international exports.
- Fleury Michon
Pouzauges, France
Thermal — Industrial cooking · Meat & seafood — Charcuterie · Meat & seafood — Surimi +1 more
Listed major (since 1905) producing charcuterie, ready meals and surimi — branded and MDD ham across multi-site operations.
- Foodhub S.A.
Rusiec, Poland
Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat · Meat & seafood — Charcuterie · Fruit & veg — Canned vegetables +5 more
FoodHub S.A. is a leading Polish ready-meal and meat processing manufacturer, producing fresh, pasteurized, and sterilized ready meals, canned meat products, and frozen vegetables across multiple facilities.
- Frans & Bertha B.V.
Veurne, Belgium
Sauces — Cold sauces · Sauces — Soups · Thermal — Industrial cooking
Production workshop specializing in authentic fresh dishes and sauces for hospitality and retail, offering both traditional Flemish classics and vegan options since 2019.
- Freshpack
Saint-Martin-Boulogne, France
Freezing — IQF · Meat & seafood — Fish processing · Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat +2 more
Freshpack is a frozen food manufacturer specializing in world cuisine dishes and premium seafood products since 1982. They provide authentic, innovative solutions for food professionals.
- Frial
Bayeux, France
Freezing — IQF · Freezing — Block freezing · Thermal — Industrial cooking +2 more
Le Duff group pure-play co-manufacturer (since 1980) with 3 sites for frozen ready meals and seafood — private label only.
- Frigilunch N.V.
Veurne, Belgium
Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat · Sauces — Soups · Thermal — Industrial cooking
Frigilunch is a specialist in prepared meals for retail and foodservice, offering thousands of daily meals through distribution, home service, catering and collective catering.
- FRoSTA AG
Bremerhaven, Germany
Freezing — IQF · Freezing — Block freezing · Thermal — Industrial cooking +3 more
Major frozen producer (since 1905) — fish, vegetables, ready meals — with active COPACK private-label division.
- Geti Wilba Holding
Bremervoerde, Germany
Thermal — Industrial cooking · Freezing — Block freezing · Meat & seafood — Charcuterie +2 more
Strong PL frozen meat meals producer (since 1984, ~300 FTE Hilter, owned by CMP Capital). Frozen ready-meals and meat convenience.
- Gias S.r.l.
Cosenza, Italy
Fruit & veg — IQF vegetables / fruits / herbs · Freezing — IQF · Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat +3 more
GIAS manufactures frozen ready-to-eat Mediterranean specialities, first courses, second courses, side dishes and organic products under multiple brand lines for retail, catering and industrial customers.
- Golden Foods S.A.
Las Torres de Cotillas, Murcia, Spain
Fruit & veg — Canned vegetables · Fruit & veg — Concentrates · Fruit & veg — IQF vegetables / fruits / herbs +5 more
International co-packer specializing in ready-to-eat meals, fruit, vegetable products and sauces. Supplies major retail chains with private label solutions.
- Goldschmaus Natur GmbH & Co. KG
Garrel, Germany
Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat · Meat & seafood — Charcuterie · Thermal — Industrial cooking +1 more
Leading German meat and sausage producer with operations in Garrel and Oldenburg. Specializes in pork and beef processing, offering premium products with transparent supply chains.
- Greenway Foods
Ghent, Belgium
Thermal — Industrial cooking · Freezing — IQF · Meat & seafood — Plant-based meat analogues +1 more
Belgian veggie pioneer (since 1998) co-creating vegetarian and vegan products for Delhaize, Spar, Sligro, foodservice and festivals.
- Groupe Bigard
Quimperle, France
Thermal — Industrial cooking · Freezing — Block freezing · Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat +2 more
Bigard family-owned (since 1968) dominant beef major (Charal, Socopa) with 60 sites and 28 abattoirs for branded and MDD.
- Gunnar Dafgard AB
Sweden
Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat · Pasta & rice — Fresh pasta · Sauces — Gravies +1 more
Gunnar Dafgård AB is a Swedish food manufacturer producing ready-to-eat meals including lasagne, meatballs, schnitzel, and other prepared dishes for retail and foodservice channels.
- heristo AG
Bad Rothenfelde, Germany
Thermal — Industrial cooking · Thermal — Sterilization · Packaging — Canning +6 more
Heavy private-label group (~€1.4bn, since 1908) — Stockmeyer, Saturn Petcare, Ferdi Fuchs, Provital, Riedl across cooked sausage, convenience, fish.
- Houdek GmbH
Vilsbiburg, Germany
Thermal — Industrial cooking · Thermal — Smoking · Meat & seafood — Charcuterie +1 more
Bavarian sausage producer (since 1934) including organic.
- Ifex Group S.r.l.
Vedelago, Italy
Pasta & rice — Fresh pasta · Pasta & rice — Dry pasta · Sauces — Pestos +2 more
Italian co-manufacturer specializing in fresh and dry pasta, gnocchi, sauces, prepared dishes and bakery products made with premium ingredients respecting traditional recipes.
- Iglo GmbH
Hamburg, Germany
Freezing — IQF · Freezing — Block freezing · Thermal — Industrial cooking +3 more
Major frozen vegetables, fish and meals producer (since 1956, Nomad Foods).
- Inariz
Lamballe, France
Pasta & rice — Rice products · Pasta & rice — Dry pasta · Thermal — Industrial cooking +2 more
European leader in microwave-ready prepared meals for 2-minute consumption. Inariz manufactures pre-cooked rice, pasta, and legume dishes packaged in convenient sachets without preservatives or additives.
- James Caterers Limited
Bulebel, Malta
Thermal — Industrial cooking · Thermal — Baking · Packaging — Cartoning +3 more
State-of-the-art industrial catering facility offering meal services, bakery, pastries, and specialized healthcare catering. ISO 22000:2018 certified with R&D and testing laboratories.
- JSC Roga-Agro
Latvia
Drying — Freeze drying / lyophilization · Thermal — Industrial cooking · Packaging — Pouching +1 more
Premium freeze-dried ready-to-eat meals for hiking, camping, and travel made with real ingredients. Just add hot water for meals ready in minutes.
- Kermene
Vilde-Guingalan, France
Thermal — Industrial cooking · Freezing — Block freezing · Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat +2 more
E.Leclerc captive MDD producer (since 1969) for beef, pork and ready meals.
Browse by sector
- Thermal — Industrial cooking (96)
- Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat (43)
- Meat & seafood — Charcuterie (27)
- Freezing — IQF (20)
- Freezing — Block freezing (19)
- Meat & seafood — Marinated meats (12)
- Packaging — Vacuum packing (12)
- Sauces — Cold sauces (12)
- Meat & seafood — Fish processing (11)
- Thermal — Smoking (10)
- Packaging — MAP (modified atmosphere) (10)
- Fruit & veg — IQF vegetables / fruits / herbs (10)
- Meat & seafood — Ready-to-cook poultry (10)
- Thermal — Pasteurization (9)
- Sauces — Soups (9)
- Packaging — Pouching (8)
- Fruit & veg — Jams & fillings (8)
- Fruit & veg — Purees (7)
- Wet — Liquid blending (7)
- Pasta & rice — Fresh pasta (7)
- Wet — Sauce manufacturing (7)
- Meat & seafood — Plant-based meat analogues (7)
- Thermal — Sterilization (6)
- Packaging — Primary packaging (6)