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Top 24 Dairy fermentation companies based in France

RevenueBase identified 94 dairy fermentation companies headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 19,097 professional contacts across them, including 1,451 with verified work emails. Lyon is the largest hub.

This list covers dairy fermentation companies headquartered in France, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 24 largest dairy fermentation companies based in France

Ranked by team size
Top 24 of 94 dairy fermentation companies based in France, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to dairy fermentation companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceLaval Cedex 9, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202610001+12,746 contacts →

Partial evidence

“From family-owned company to dairy industry’s global leader Created in 1933 by André Besnier in Laval, Lactalis Group is a family-owned company settled in rural areas, which…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Indirect evidenceNantes, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0001,505 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Eurial, branche lait du groupe Agrial, est le 2ème groupe coopératif laitier en France.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Partial evidenceBoulogne-billancourt Cedex, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,0001,100 contacts →

Partial evidence

“It was in 1965 that the French brand Yoplait, renowned and respected for its extensive range of dairy products, made history by introducing the first ever disposable yogurt pot.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Partial evidenceNiort Cedex, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Tecnal is a Worldwide contractor, and integrator for dairy and cheese industries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Indirect evidenceAubagne, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20099 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“La Fermière est une PME familiale française dynamique qui fait figure d’exception sur le marché laitier.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Indirect evidenceSaint Médard D'eyrans, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20054 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Le Petit Basque est l’héritier frais et gourmand des transhumances de brebis pratiquées par les bergers basques dans les années 50, qui contre résidence dans des châteaux…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Indirect evidenceMontréal-la-cluse, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20052 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Peu d’entreprises peuvent se prévaloir d’avoir un siècle d’expérience.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Partial evidenceRennes Cedex 2, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5041 contacts →

Partial evidence

“FIT: Dairy ingredients expert, your raw dairy products partner in Rennes, France FIT specializes in the trade and distribution of- dairy ingredients for agri-food industry…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Indirect evidenceNoyal Sur Vilaine, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20039 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Maison Bordier est une entreprise à taille humaine, à l’esprit familial et artisanal, proposant des produits de grande qualité.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Partial evidenceLevallois-perret, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20034 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Bioprox Cultures is a French company specializing in the production of freeze-dried lactic starters for over 50 years for dairy and plant-based applications.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Indirect evidenceFlipou, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5031 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“La Ferme des Peupliers est une ferme familiale à Flipou, dans l’Eure (27), en Normandie.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidenceMontayral, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20026 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Premier transformateur de lait de chèvre bio français, producteur de fromages bio (chèvre, brebis, vache) à pâte molle.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Indirect evidenceBlagnac, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,00021 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Lallemand Inc, the parent company of Lallemand Specialty Cultures, is a privately-held Canadian company, founded at the end of the 19th century, that specializes in the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Indirect evidenceLimoges, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5019 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“À la Laiterie les Fayes, c’est le goût qui l’emporte.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidenceBischwiller, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Se faire plaisir tout en se faisant du bien, c’est le pouvoir des boissons et aliments fermentés de notre société Le Labo Dumoulin & cie.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Indirect evidenceIvry-sur-seine, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1011 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Symbiose, c'est le premier artisan spécialiste du grain de kéfir en France.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Indirect evidenceLyon, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5010 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Depuis plus de 20 ans Biodéal œuvre pour le développement des filières biologiques respectueuses de l'Homme et la Terre.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Indirect evidenceRians, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Indirect evidenceSaales, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-508 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“La Laiterie du Climont est une entreprise familiale, entièrement indépendante de tout grand groupe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Indirect evidenceLes Portes Du Coglais, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-507 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Indirect evidenceBoulogne Sur Mer, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-506 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“L'ATELIER DES AFFINEURS est spécialisé dans l'affinage et la distribution de fromages et de produits laitiers haut de gamme.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Indirect evidenceRuffec, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Avedemil est une entreprise spécialisée dans la vente d'équipements et de matériels de fromagerie.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Indirect evidenceSerre-les-sapins, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-504 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Evoli : spécialiste des technologies fromagères de type pâtes pressées cuites ou non cuites (PPC – PPNC), nous proposons des solutions de process et mécanisation destinées à…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Indirect evidenceAix Les Bains, FranceHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-503 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Dairy fermentation companies based in France at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
7.6%Verified-email coverage
203.2Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
3.2%Largest-city concentration · Lyon
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
41
11-50
30
51-200
8
201-500
4
501-1,000
3
1,001-5,000
5
5,001-10,000
1
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 94 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among dairy fermentation companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in France whose own description of what they do matches “dairy fermentation companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names dairy fermentation companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among dairy fermentation companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,451 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names dairy fermentation companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many dairy fermentation companies are there based in France?

RevenueBase identified 94 dairy fermentation companies headquartered in France as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Lactalis Group, headquartered in Mayenne, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most dairy fermentation companies?

Lyon leads with 3 headquartered companies, followed by Paris (3) and Ivry-Sur-Seine (2).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,451 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 94 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.