Who are we
Lactalis Feed: The beginnings of breeding
As a member of the Lactalis Group, Lactalis Feed enables you to make the most of an extensive resource of dairy ingredients with unrivalled expertise in dairy technologies.
Our rise is also part of the strong growth of the Lactalis Ingredients division.
To nourish your growth, Lactalis Feed develops solutions that meet your specific requirements: milk replacers for veal calves, breeding calves, lambs, and kids, and dairy cores for piglets. The EUROVO milk replacer ranges are designed and elaborated by us to guarantee you optimum technical and economic results.
Controlling supply sources and manufacturing processes reinforces the quality of our finished products (homogeneity, stability, fluidity, digestibility, etc.).
French leader in the manufacture of milk replacers for rearing and fattening young animals, Lactalis Feed is present in 45 countries around the world. Our position in the export market is consolidated with more than 300 containers exported each year. (Photo containers?)
Our rise is part of the dynamic development of Lactalis, the world leader in dairy products with a turnover of €18.5 billion.
LACTALIS GROUP (2019)
Today, the Lactalis Group is the world leader in the cheese sector.
266
plants
in 51 countries
85000
employees
in 94 countries
20.0
billion
Turnover
20.0
billion litres
Milk collection
1
World No.
1 on the cheese market
Our values and vision
The Lactalis Group is a family business founded in 1933 in Laval in western France. Today, the company is managed by the third generation of visionary entrepreneurs. At Lactalis Feed, we share the group’s values and vision, notably: Ambition and Commitment through Simplicity
We believe in:
- Continually seeking results along with global and individual growth on both a commercial and personal level.
- Demonstrate individual and collective entrepreneurship, tenacity, responsibility, and loyalty.
- To act in an open, transparent, pragmatic manner with a sense of togetherness on a daily basis.
3 international brands
History
Dedicated to dairy for more than 80 years
1933
André Besnier creates the Besnier Group
1962
Start of milk replacer production in Retiers (Ille et Vilaine) and start of Bridel brand activities.
1990
Bridel became part of the Besnier Group. Creation of the Eurovo brands of milk replacers and beginning of the veal calf activity.
1999
The Besnier Group became Groupe Lactalis.
2008
Foundation of a new Lactalis Feed entity and international growth.
2013
Transfer of Tendraide meat activities by the group and membership of the Lactalis Ingredients department.
2018
Overhaul of the Eurovo brand