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Milbona Mozzarella

ownerSchwarz Gruppe (Germany)
originGermany
manufacturedMultiple countries (primarily Germany, also Italy and France)

Milbona is a private-label brand predominantly sold through the Lidl supermarket chain. While the brand itself is associated with German retail, its dairy products are sourced and manufactured across various European locations, depending on the specific product line and regional market. For instance, while much of their sliced cheese and butter comes from Germany, specific mozzarella varieties may be produced by Italian partners to maintain authentic processing techniques.

As a house brand for Lidl, Milbona has grown to become one of the largest dairy brands in Europe. Its identity is deeply tied to the Schwarz Group's centralized procurement strategy, focusing on high-volume production through partnerships with major dairy cooperatives such as Arla Foods or Mullermilk, alongside Lidl's own manufacturing facilities like the Sachsenmilch Leppersdorf plant.

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