Pilos Eidam strouhaný

Pilos is a major private label dairy brand owned by the Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG, a German international discount retailer chain. The brand was established to provide a wide variety of dairy products, including milk, yogurt, and various cheeses like the grated Eidam shown here, primarily for the European market.

Because Pilos is a private label, its products are manufactured by various third-party dairy processors across Europe. For the Czech and Slovak markets, where this packaging originates (as indicated by the Czech text 'strouhaný'), the products are often sourced from large dairy companies in Germany, Poland, or the Czech Republic. The specific manufacturing plant is typically identified by an oval health mark on the physical packaging.

Lidl itself is part of the Schwarz Gruppe, one of the world's largest retail groups headquartered in Neckarsulm, Germany. This ownership structure ensures a centralized quality control while allowing for localized sourcing to meet regional consumer tastes and regulatory standards.