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Vreugdenhil Dairy Foods

Nijkerk, Netherlands

Ingredients & CulturesPackaging
Founded 1954501-1000 employeesManufacturer, Authorized DistributorSells to Processors
Profile last updated: April 30, 2026

About

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

Vreugdenhil Dairy Foods is a Dutch family business active in the dairy sector since 1954. It specialises in spray-dried milk powders and milkfat processing, producing whole, skimmed, fat-filled, cream and goat milk powders, organic milk powder and functional blends for the food, ice cream, bakery, chocolate, infant nutrition and medical nutrition markets. The company also offers co-manufacturing and spray-drying services, private label consumer milk powder in cans and sachets, and distributes the SUPRO PLUS soy protein range and the Tendra fava bean protein isolate. Production is spread across sites in Gorinchem, Scharsterbrug, Barneveld and Putten, with a head office in Nijkerk and a sales office in Madrid. The company reports processing more than a billion kilograms of milk per year and exporting to over 130 countries.

Location

Nijkerk, Netherlands

Founded

1954

Employees

501-1000

Focus areas

milk powderspray dryingmilk fat processingco-manufacturingprivate labelgoat milk powderorganic milk powdercream powderinfant nutrition ingredients

Languages

ENNLES

Products & capabilities

Supply categories

Ingredients & CulturesPackaging

Supplier role

ManufacturerAuthorized DistributorService Provider

Sells to

Processors

Customer scale

Industrial

Dairy products served

Powders & Infant FormulaButter & CreamIce CreamYogurt & FermentedCheese

Milk species

CowGoat

Products

Full cream milk powder

Milk powder

Spray-dried milk powder made by concentrating and drying full cream milk, available regular, instant or agglomerated, enrichable with vitamins A and D3.

Skimmed milk powder

Milk powder

Spray-dried skimmed milk powder customised for specific applications such as dairy drinks, desserts, confectionery, bakery and chocolate.

Fat filled powder

Milk powder

Blend of skimmed milk and vegetable fat in powdered form, offered as a lower-cost alternative to full cream milk powder with fat levels from 18% to 43%.

Cream powder 51%

Cream powder

Functional cream-based powder with 51% cream content, providing a standardised source of milk fat and dairy proteins for ice cream, soups, sauces, chocolate and bakery.

Goat milk powder

Goat milk powder

Whole and skimmed goat milk powders made from Dutch goat milk, used in infant and follow-on formula, cheese, ice cream and nutritional products.

Organic milk powder

Organic milk powder

Organic whole and skimmed milk powder produced at the Putten site from organic milk collected from Vreugdenhil suppliers.

Functional milk powder blends

Functional blends

Blends of milk powder with whey proteins or vegetable fat, and cocoa-blended powders, customised to customer recipes.

Private label milk powder in cans and sachets

Consumer milk powder

Consumer milk powder produced and packed in cans or sachets for private label customers.

Brands represented

SUPRO PLUSTendra

Service regions

EuropeAfricaMiddle EastAsiaUnited States

Standards, references & customers

Sustainability claims

Barneveld plant certified climate-neutral since 2022Barneveld plant operates fully electrically and is gas-freeSolar panels on plant roofsNew warehouse reduces transport by about 1,000 truck movements per yearTomorrows Dairy programme with Nestlé, reducing dairy farm greenhouse gas emissionsOrganic milk powder produced at Putten site

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

FSSC 22000

Issued by: Food Safety System Certification

SKAL organic certification

Halal certification

Kosher certification

FDA registration

Issued by: US Food and Drug Administration

Awards

Dutch Logistics Award

2024

Industry memberships

European Dairy Association

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