IFS contract manufacturers in Europe

Tartu, Estonia

Sauces — Soups · Sauces — Dressings · Sauces — Ketchup +3 more

Family-owned producer of organic baby food, ready meals, smoothies, pickled vegetables, sauces and canned soups (>300 SKUs). Strong private-label and contract capability.

Schaafheim, Germany

Bakery — Rusks · Snacks — Energy bars · Sports nutrition — Protein powders +1 more

Major German bar contract manufacturer with 650+ tested recipes — protein bars, müesli bars, clean-label, gluten-free and bio.

Bad Ditzenbach, Germany

Dry — Tableting · Dry — Capsule filling · Dry — Powder filling +2 more

120-year family business (since 1903) — NEM and pet supplement private-label and Lohnherstellung.

Veenendaal, Netherlands

Extrusion — Snack extrusion · Extrusion — Breakfast cereal extrusion · Bakery — Rice cakes +2 more

Largest private-label producer of rice, corn and grain cakes globally (>2 billion cakes/year). Independent Dutch family business operating sites in NL (2), Belgium, Italy and Poland. Explicitly does not sell own brands.

Münster, Germany

Dry — Tableting · Dry — Sachet & stick-pack filling · Supplements — Tablets +1 more

German full-service producer of nutritional supplements, health confectionery and dextrose products with private-label manufacturing in Munster.

Hattem, Netherlands

Thermal — Retorting · Thermal — Sterilization · Packaging — Canning +4 more

One of Europe's most successful private-label pet food manufacturers; ~250 staff at Hattem. Subsidiary of heristo group (Germany).

Bremen, Germany

Thermal — Sterilization · Packaging — Pouching · Packaging — Canning +1 more

Major PL pet food producer in EU (since 1997, heristo) — wet pet food, pouches and trays.

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.

Ratzeburg, Germany

Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dry — Dry blending · Dry — Agglomeration +6 more

One of Europe's largest instant beverage private-label producers (Uelzena Group). Cocoa, drinking chocolate, toppings, coffee creamers, cappuccinos, instant teas, chai and matcha. Agglomeration, spray mixing and dry blending; sachets, sticks, cans and bags.

Bad Schwartau, Germany

Thermal — Industrial cooking · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) · Fruit & veg — Jams & fillings +2 more

PL jams, syrups and bars (Corny brand) producer (since 1899, Hero Group) with strong private-label activity.

Wiesentheid, Germany

Extrusion — Pet food extrusion · Thermal — Sterilization · Pet food — Treats & chews +1 more

Dog and cat dry/wet PL pet food producer.

Plouvien, France

Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dry — Dry blending +1 more

Western French dairy cooperative producing WMP and infant nutrition base powder ingredients alongside liquid dairy.

Wysokie Mazowieckie, Poland

Dairy — Milk powders (skim, full cream) · Dairy — Whey ingredients (WPC, WPI, hydrolysates) · Dairy — Butter & cream +4 more

Poland's and CEE's largest dairy group. Produces SMP, WMP, sweet whey powder, butter and cheese for global ingredient and private-label export.

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.

Heerenveen, Netherlands

Wet — Emulsification · Thermal — Frying · Oils & fats — Margarines & shortenings +2 more

Independent Dutch family business producing bakery oils and fats, margarines, sauces and frying oils for industrial and foodservice customers.

Bergisch Gladbach, Germany

Wet — Beverage formulation · Wet — Liquid filling (PET) · Beverages — Soft drinks

Krüger Group subsidiary (since 2017) — sparkling water systems and syrups.

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.

San Valentino Torio, Italy

Fruit & veg — Canned vegetables

San Marzano DOP and cherry tomato canner offering private-label.

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.

Saint-Yorre, France

Wet — Liquid filling (PET) · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) · Beverages — Bottled water

Family-owned (since 1969) major bottler open to MDD — Saint-Yorre, Vichy Célestins and Cristalp.

Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, France

Wet — Liquid filling (PET) · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) · Beverages — Bottled water

Roxane subsidiary major bottler for spring and sparkling water private label.

La Roda de Andalucia, Spain

Oils & fats — Specialty fats · Wet — Liquid filling (glass) · Wet — Liquid filling (PET)

World's largest private-label olive oil bottler; Mercadona inter-supplier within Sovena Group.

Le Lion-d'Angers, France

Freezing — Block freezing · Meat & seafood — Fresh & processed meat

LDC subsidiary frozen beef MDD producer.

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.