Best Wholesale Cheese Suppliers
Discover a curated selection of premium cheese suppliers specializing in artisanal, organic, and imported varieties, alongside options for custom blends and private labeling.
CheeseArtisanalOrganicImportsCustom Blends
Emmi Roth USA Inc
🇺🇸 United States
1907More than 10000 peopleManufacturer/Trading Company/DistributorHigh capacity factory
Established brand
Large enterprise group
Own brand
Key customer
MEXIDELI
Key market
🇲🇽 Mexico
Description
Emmi Roth USA Inc, a subsidiary of the Swiss-based Emmi Group, is a premier manufacturer and distributor of specialty cheeses headquartered in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. Formed through the 2010 merger of Roth Käse USA and Emmi AG, the company operates multiple state-of-the-art production facilities across Wisconsin, including sites in Monroe, Platteville, Seymour, and a conversion facility in Stoughton. With a global workforce exceeding 10,000 people under the parent group, Emmi Roth is recognized as the largest importer of Swiss cheese and a leader in the U.S. specialty cheese market, notably holding the #1 Feta brand position.
The company specializes in a diverse portfolio of handcrafted and award-winning cheeses, including Grand Cru®, Havarti, Gouda, Fontina, Chèvre, and an extensive range of blue cheeses such as Buttermilk Blue® and Moody Blue. Their capabilities include OEM services and advanced processing such as cupping, bagging, wedging, shredding, and crumbling for leading retail and food service brands. Emmi Roth also manages a prestigious brand stable including Athenos, Kindred Creamery, Kaltbach, and Cowgirl Creamery.
Committed to sustainability and traditional craftsmanship, the company sources 100% rBST-free milk from local family farms and utilizes both copper vats and modern robotics in its production. Emmi Roth is a leader in corporate responsibility, implementing solar power and anaerobic digestion technology at its plants while fostering a supportive environment for women in the cheesemaking industry. Their products are distributed to major retailers including Whole Foods Market, AmazonFresh, and Walmart.
Shamrock Foods Company
🇺🇸 United States
19225001-10000 peopleManufacturer/Distributor/WholesalerHigh capacity factory
Established brand
Large enterprise group
Own brand
Key customer
ICR
Key market
🇲🇽 Mexico
Description
Shamrock Foods Company is a family-owned and operated manufacturer, distributor, and wholesaler based in Phoenix, US, celebrating over 100 years since its founding in 1922. With 5,001 to 10,000 employees, it is recognized as one of the largest independent foodservice distributors in the West and one of the largest family-owned dairies nationwide. The company operates a family of manufacturing and food distribution entities, specializing in foodservice distribution through Shamrock Foods and dairy product manufacturing via Shamrock Farms. Their extensive product portfolio includes wholesale restaurant food supplies, grocery products, high-quality meats and seafood, fresh produce, premium oils, farm-fresh dairy, frozen foods, foodservice supplies, and equipment. Shamrock Farms has innovated in the dairy sector with products like Rockin’ Protein, a ready-to-drink milk-based protein beverage. They also offer OEM services and distribute various brands including Jensen Foods, Pier 22, Markon, and Four Leaf Coffee. Additionally, Shamrock Foods Company operates Shamrock Foodservice Warehouse stores across the Western US, providing wholesale grocery and restaurant supplies to businesses and individual customers without membership requirements. They serve restaurant, hospitality, and institutional foodservice customers, offering business expertise, culinary advice, and online ordering capabilities.
GranTerre S.p.A.
🇮🇹 Italy
20192001-5000 peopleManufacturer/Wholesaler/DistributorHigh capacity factory
Large enterprise group
Own brand
Multinational enterprise
Key customer
BERTOZZI
Key market
🇺🇸 United States
Description
GranTerre S.p.A. is a premier Italian agri-food group and a leading manufacturer, wholesaler, and distributor of traditional gastronomic excellences. Headquartered in Modena, Italy, the group was formed through the strategic integration of historical entities, including Caseifici GranTerre (formerly Parmareggio) and Salumifici GranTerre (formerly Grandi Salumifici Italiani). The company operates 18 production and logistics plants, employing over 2,800 people with a consolidated turnover of approximately 1.67 billion euros. GranTerre specializes in high-quality cured meats and aged cheeses, holding a significant portfolio of 9 DOP and 6 IGP products. Their extensive product range includes Parmigiano Reggiano, Grana Padano, Prosciutto di Parma, Mortadella Bologna, Speck Alto Adige, and Salame Cacciatore. The group manages a diverse brand portfolio featuring household names such as Casa Modena, Parmareggio, Agriform, Senfter, and Teneroni, alongside innovative snack lines like L’ABC della merenda. As a major international exporter with a strong presence in North America and Europe, GranTerre offers OEM services and maintains rigorous quality standards, evidenced by BRCGS, ISO 14001, and USDA Organic certifications. The company is committed to sustainability and traditional Italian craftsmanship, positioning itself as a global reference point for authentic Italian deli and dairy products.
SmithFoods Inc.
🇺🇸 United States
1909501-1000 peopleManufacturer/Trading Company/WholesalerHigh capacity factory
Established brand
Own brand
OEM manufacturer
Key customer
ALDI
Key market
🇺🇸 United States
Description
SmithFoods Inc. is a fourth-generation family business, established in 1909 in Orrville, Ohio, with over 110 years of experience in the dairy product manufacturing industry. Operating as a manufacturer, trading company, and wholesaler, SmithFoods Inc. employs between 501 and 1,000 people and functions as a contract manufacturer and OEM. The company specializes in a comprehensive range of dairy and non-dairy products, including fluid milk, cream, juices, plant-based beverages (such as almond milk under their Ajoyo brand), sour cream, cottage cheese, ice cream, frozen desserts, dairy mixes, and custom blends. They also offer private label, foodservice, and contract manufacturing opportunities. SmithFoods Inc. operates manufacturing facilities in Orrville, Ohio, Richmond, Indiana, and Pacific, Missouri, and is known for its "farm-to-table freshness," sourcing fresh fluid milk and cream from local Ohio dairy farms. The company sells products under popular brands like Smith's, Ruggles, Artisa, and Ajoyo, and is certified by Quality Chekd. They serve a diverse customer base including grocery chains, mass merchandisers, club stores, convenience stores, schools, and foodservice outlets, with a customer portal available for retailers and business customers.
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GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft
🇩🇪 Germany
More than 10000 peopleManufacturer/Service CompanyHigh capacity factory
Large enterprise group
Eco-friendly supplier
Industry association member
Key customer
CLAUGER
Key market
Europe
Description
GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft, headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, is one of the world's largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. As a publicly listed manufacturer and service provider with over 18,000 employees, the company specializes in advanced process technology, machinery, and comprehensive plant solutions. GEA operates as an OEM and maintains extensive manufacturing facilities, delivering high-performance equipment such as centrifugal separators, homogenizers, heat exchangers, and spray dryers.
The company's expertise is particularly prominent in the dairy industry, where it provides end-to-end solutions for milk processing, cheese making, and butter production. Their technical portfolio includes aseptic packaging machinery, membrane filtration systems, and industrial refrigeration units, including ammonia-based chiller technology. Beyond hardware, GEA offers a full suite of services ranging from pilot plant development and process automation to engineering and after-sales support.
Committed to sustainability through its Mission 30 strategy, GEA holds an EcoVadis Platinum rating and focuses on enhancing efficiency in production processes globally. The group serves a diverse range of industries, including chemicals, marine, environment, and the emerging 'new food' sector. With a strong international presence, including significant operations in North America, GEA partners with major global brands like Carlsberg, Barilla, and Arla to deliver optimized, custom-engineered processing and packaging solutions.
American Pop Corn Company
🇺🇸 United States
1914101-200 peopleManufacturer/Distributor/WholesalerEstablished brand
Own brand
OEM manufacturer
Key customer
HERMANOS ZAKAY
Key market
🇺🇸 United States
Description
American Pop Corn Company, established in 1914 and headquartered in Sioux City, Iowa, is the oldest popcorn producer in the United States. As a fifth-generation family-owned manufacturer and wholesaler, the company operates multiple processing facilities across Iowa, including Sioux City, Leeds, and Schaller. The company is best known for its flagship brand, JOLLY TIME, which was the first branded popcorn in the U.S. market. Their manufacturing capabilities include a patented "Volumized" slow-drying process and extensive hybrid research to ensure high-quality, GMO-free kernels sourced from over 130 family farmers across 20,000 acres in the Midwest.
The company's comprehensive product portfolio features a wide range of microwave popcorn, traditional kernels, and ready-to-eat options. Specialized product lines include the "Healthy Pop" series endorsed by Weight Watchers, extreme butter flavors like "Blast O Butter," and various savory options such as "The Big Cheez" and "KettleMania." All products are gluten-free and many are trans-fat free. In addition to retail-ready packaging, the company serves the B2B and concession sectors with bulk popcorn under the Little Wonder and Gold Mine brands, alongside popping oils and seasonings.
With a workforce of approximately 185 employees and annual revenues estimated between $25 million and $75 million, American Pop Corn Company maintains a robust distribution network. They supply major global retailers including Walmart and Amazon, while also managing international trade operations. The company holds the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval and continues to innovate through advanced packing technology and strategic leadership, remaining a leader in the global snack food industry.
Hoang Dang Commercial Company Limited
🇻🇳 Vietnam
201611-50 peopleTrading Company/Wholesaler/DistributorExperienced exporter
Key customer
ASEAN VIP
Key market
🇹🇼 Taiwan
Description
Hoang Dang Commercial Company Limited is a Ho Chi Minh City-based trading company, wholesaler, and distributor established in 2016. The company operates a robust import-export business, specializing in the distribution of food products, personal care items, and household goods. Their extensive food portfolio includes frozen meats (buffalo, beef, pork, and chicken), canned seafood such as sardines, and a wide variety of processed goods including instant noodles, fish sauce, cereal milk, and various spices and sauces. In addition to food products, the company distributes personal care items like shampoo, cosmetics, and sanitary napkins, as well as travel accessories including suitcases, leather goods, and umbrellas. Hoang Dang Commercial Company Limited maintains a significant international trade presence, particularly in the ASEAN region and Taiwan, managing hundreds of shipments annually. The company provides comprehensive logistics support, including warehousing and freight forwarding, to serve both wholesale distributors and individual customers with nationwide delivery capabilities in Vietnam.
Qingdao Island International Trade Co., LTD
🇨🇳 China
201111-50 peopleTrading Company/Manufacturer/Service Company/DistributorOwn brand
Key customer
JINMU
Key market
🇻🇳 Vietnam
Description
Qingdao Island International Trade Co., LTD, established in 2011, is a trading company, manufacturer, service company, and distributor with headquarters in Qingdao and a branch in Tianjin, China. The company specializes in imported and domestically produced dairy and oil products, serving as a well-known milk powder supplier nationwide. Their extensive product portfolio includes Whole Milk Powder, Skim Milk Powder, Whey Powder, Lactose, Pure Milk, Palm Oil, Butter, Cream, and various Protein Powders. They also offer specialized products such as Feed Substitute Milk Powder, and supply dairy raw materials for the beverage, catering, and animal husbandry industries, including thick milk, cheese, ice cream, and chocolate. Qingdao Island International Trade Co., LTD operates with 11 to 50 employees and has an average annual sales volume of approximately 25,000 tons, with sales exceeding 700 million yuan and an annual revenue of 0.2 billion, 20% of which comes from exports. The company holds FDA and HACCP certifications, ensuring high quality and safety standards. They also export their proprietary brand, Jinmu whole milk powder, and offer contract manufacturing services.
PT Sayap Mas Utama
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1948More than 10000 peopleManufacturer/Distributor/WholesalerHigh capacity factory
Established brand
Large enterprise group
Own brand
Key customer
GENTLE SUPREME
Key market
🇵🇭 Philippines
Description
PT Sayap Mas Utama, also known as Wings Group, is one of Indonesia's largest and most established fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) conglomerates. Founded in 1948 as a small home industry, the company has grown into a global corporation with over 10,000 employees and an estimated annual revenue between $1 billion and $10 billion. Headquartered in Jakarta, the company operates extensive manufacturing facilities and a robust distribution network that spans Indonesia and reaches over 60 countries across Asia, Africa, and North America.
BUITEMAN B.V.
🇳🇱 The Netherlands
195811-50 peopleManufacturer/Wholesaler/Trading CompanyEstablished brand
Own brand
OEM manufacturer
Eco-friendly supplier
Key customer
KING OF SWEETS
Key market
Europe
Description
BUITEMAN B.V. is a privately held, family-run manufacturer, wholesaler, and trading company based in Etten-Leur, Netherlands, specializing in the production of savoury biscuits and other durable pastry products. Established in 1958, the company operates with 11-50 employees and has a factory, emphasizing high hygiene and food safety standards. They offer a range of oven-baked savoury snacks, including cheese biscuits like Cheddar Cheese Biscuits and Gruyère Biscuits, as well as kaaskoekjes, zoutjes, and cheese twists, made with high-quality, carefully selected ingredients and traditional recipes. BUITEMAN B.V. provides contract manufacturing, export, and private label services, serving both wholesale and retail sectors. The company holds ISO and SKAL certifications, underscoring its commitment to quality and organic standards. With a focus on B2B requirements, they support efficient procurement processes for bulk buyers and distributors, exporting to various international markets.
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