Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Food service suppliers based in Germany
RevenueBase identified 438 food service suppliers headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 17,820 professional contacts across them, including 2,722 with verified work emails. Hamburg is the largest hub.
This list covers food service suppliers headquartered in Germany, 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 20, 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.
The 25 largest food service suppliers based in Germany
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,557 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The RATIONAL Group is the world market and technology leader in the field of hot food preparation for professional kitchens.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 717 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Transgourmet is the specialist for reliable nationwide delivery with a high quality professional full range of goods for catering, hospitality and food service.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 673 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Wir leben Foodservice Seit mehr als 100 Jahren steht unser Unternehmen für professionellen Service und echte Partnerschaft im Zustellgroßhandel für Food- und Nonfood-Produkte.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 222 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “GGM Gastro is a leading global supplier of professional kitchen equipment, specializing in high-quality products designed to meet the needs of the hospitality, catering, and food…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 180 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Die Hofmann Menü-Manufaktur wurde bereits 1960 gegründet und hat ihren Ursprung in einer kleinen Metzgerei.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 144 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Die EDEKA Foodservice Unternehmensgruppe mit den Marken EDEKA Foodservice und Handelshof ist Großhändler, Dienstleister und beratender Partner für nationale und regionale Kunden…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 141 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Als Marktführer bieten wir Catering in allen Variationen sowie umfassende Lösungen im Bereich Facility Services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 135 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Sander - Einfach gutes Essen.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 87 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “EDNA International GmbH produziert und vertreibt Tiefkühlbackwaren, Fine- sowie Non-Food für alle Branchen aus den Bereichen HoReCa und Bake-Off.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “VielfaltMenü GmbH is one of the leading providers of food and catering solutions with a focus on the education sector and company catering.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 57 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Die Mercedes-Benz Gastronomie GmbH ist deutschlandweit an insgesamt sieben Standorten vertreten.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 52 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Wir sind ein Familienunternehmen in zweiter und dritter Generation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 50 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Food Affairs steht für erstklassige Cateringlösungen auf höchstem Niveau.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 49 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 46 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “As a supplier of catering kitchen equipment, we are pioneers for new business models in the catering, hotel and communal catering sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 38 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “APS is the leading brand for your front-of-house arrangements in the fields of BUFFET, TABLETOP and BAR (everything except glassware, cutlery and crockery).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 35 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Wir sind ein mittelständisches Familienunternehmen, das seit vier Generationen im Food-Service-Markt tätig ist und durch seine Mitgliedschaft im Service-Bund deutschlandweit…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 34 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Fresh Food Services - Frische Ideen für Food & Service Wir sind der Food-Partner für Ihren Erfolg.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 32 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 32 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “The Pool is the supplier of choice for modern, dynamic and innovative food concepts and restaurateurs as well as a food service consultant to Quick Commerce, catering trade…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “EPOS ist DER Bio-Großhändler für Außer-Haus-Verpflegung im süddeutschen Raum.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “HoGaKa Profi ist Ihr Qualitätsanbieter für Großküchentechnik und Tischkultur auf höchstem Niveau.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Seit über 25 Jahren begleiten wir Unternehmen dabei, gute Gastgeber:innen zu sein – im Office, bei Meetings, auf Events und Firmenfeiern.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Für Objekteinrichtungen, Großküchentechnik und Gastronomiebedarf sind wir Ihr kompetenter Partner in Darmstadt, Frankfurt und Mainz.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Die Rebional GmbH ist Gastronom für Gemeinschaftsverpflegung mit Bio-Qualität und wurde 2010 mit Hauptsitz in Herdecke, NRW, gegründet.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: food service suppliers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names food service suppliers.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of food service suppliers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name food service suppliers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Food service suppliers based in Germany at a glance
As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 438 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 food service suppliers, 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 Germany whose own description of what they do matches “food service suppliers”. 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 food service suppliers), 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 food service suppliers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Germany 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, 2,722 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 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
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 food service suppliers, 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 food service suppliers are there based in Germany?
RevenueBase identified 438 food service suppliers headquartered in Germany 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?
Rational AG, headquartered in Landsberg Am Lech, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most food service suppliers?
Hamburg leads with 16 headquartered companies, followed by Berlin (12) and Koln (10).
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 2,722 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 438 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 20, 2026.
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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.
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