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Vreugdenhil Dairy Foods

Industrie- en Handelsonderneming Vreugdenhil BV

Nijkerk, Netherlands

Ingredients & Cultures
Founded 1954Manufacturer, Authorized DistributorSells to Processors
Profile last updated: August 28, 2026

About

Founded in 1954, Vreugdenhil Dairy Foods is a dairy industry manufacturer based in Nijkerk, Netherlands selling ingredients & cultures.

Vreugdenhil Dairy Foods is a Dutch family business active in the dairy sector since 1954. It specialises in milk powders and dairy ingredients for the food industry, including whole milk, skimmed milk, fat-filled, cream, buttermilk and goat milk powders, and makes custom blends and recipes on request. Production takes place at four plants in the Netherlands (Gorinchem, Scharsterbrug, Barneveld and Putten), with head office in Nijkerk and a sales office in Madrid. The company processes about 1.5 billion kg of milk a year, sourced from roughly 800 Dutch and Belgian dairy farmers, and exports to more than 130 countries. It is also a distributor of plant-based protein ingredients, including SUPRO PLUS and Tendra. Sustainability work centres on the Tomorrows Dairy programme with Nestlé and Rabobank and the Low carbon farming programme. Products serve food manufacturers in ice cream, yoghurt, chocolate, confectionery, bakery, soups and sauces, and infant and medical nutrition.

Location

Nijkerk, Netherlands

Founded

1954

Company type

Limited company

Legal name

Industrie- en Handelsonderneming Vreugdenhil BV

Focus areas

milk powderdairy ingredientsspray dryinggoat milk powdercream powderinfant nutritionsustainable dairy

Languages

NLEN

Products & capabilities

Supply categories

Ingredients & Cultures

Supplier role

ManufacturerAuthorized Distributor

Sells to

Processors

Customer scale

Industrial

Dairy products served

Powders & Infant FormulaIce CreamButter & CreamYogurt & Fermented

Products

Volle melkpoeder

Milk powder

Whole milk powder, rich in vitamins A and D and calcium, used for reconstituted milk and as an ingredient for dairy drinks, desserts, confectionery, ice cream and chocolate.

Magere melkpoeder

Skimmed milk powder

Skimmed milk powder produced by spray drying skim milk, used in dairy drinks, desserts, bakery, cheese, ice cream and chocolate.

Fat filled poeder

Fat-filled milk powder

Mixture of skimmed milk and vegetable fat in powder form, offered as a cost-effective alternative to whole milk powder.

Roompoeder

Cream powder

Dry powdered cream used as an alternative to liquid milk fat, butter or butter oil in soups, sauces, ice cream and chocolate.

Karnemelkpoeder

Buttermilk powder

Powdered buttermilk for food manufacturing applications.

Magere geitenmelkpoeder

Goat milk powder

Goat milk powder made from fresh Dutch goat milk, free of cow milk, for specialised nutrition and food applications.

Gepasteuriseerde room 40% in bulk

Pasteurised cream

Pasteurised cream with 40 percent fat supplied in bulk, with fat contents from 18 to 43 percent available.

Two Cows

Consumer milk powder

Own-brand instant whole, semi-skimmed and skimmed milk powder fortified with vitamins A and D3, sold in sachets and tins.

Holland Horizon

Consumer milk powder

Own-brand milk powder in which milk fat is replaced by vegetable fat, enriched with vitamins and minerals, sold in sachets and tins.

Brands represented

SUPRO PLUSTendra

Service regions

NetherlandsBelgiumWorldwide

Standards, references & customers

Sustainability claims

Tomorrows Dairy programme: 15 percent CO2-eq reduction achieved with 50 dairy farmsLow carbon farming programme with Nestlé targeting 50 percent carbon footprint reduction per litre of milk by 2030 versus 2018

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

Halal certified

Kosher certified

Awards

Low carbon farming (programme award)

Nederlandse Logistiek Prijs2024

Industry memberships

Nederlandse Zuivel Organisatie

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