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As of 4 November 2026, 14,179 food production, wholesale & retail are based in Netherlands; 78 are hiring right now and Amsterdam has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 14,179
- Hiring now
- 78 · 20 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Cake bakeries · 1,722
- Top city
- Amsterdam · 532
- Parent market
- Commerce & trade · 97,199
Food production, wholesale & retail in Netherlands, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Cake bakeries | 1,722 | 12% |
| Bakeries | 1,449 | 10% |
| Wine & spirits shops | 1,309 | 9% |
| Online wine shops | 1,086 | 8% |
| Prepared meal snack webshops | 912 | 6% |
| Gourmet food webshops | 854 | 6% |
| Online grocery webshops | 809 | 6% |
| Candy & snack shops | 794 | 6% |
| Foodservice wholesalers | 791 | 6% |
| Coffee roasters | 739 | 5% |
| Butcher shops | 713 | 5% |
| Beverage wholesalers | 704 | 5% |
| Food import export traders | 680 | 5% |
| Online liquor shops | 673 | 5% |
| Wine importers & distributors | 531 | 4% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 3,312 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 9,504 · 13 |
| 11-50 employees | 1,007 · 22 |
| 51-200 employees | 266 · 21 |
| 201-500 employees | 52 · 14 |
| 501-1000 employees | 16 · 4 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 14 · 2 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 2 · 1 |
| 10,001+ employees | 6 · 1 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 532 | 4% |
| Rotterdam | 299 | 2% |
| 's-Gravenhage | 218 | 2% |
| Utrecht | 138 | 1% |
| Breda | 101 | 1% |
| Groningen | 97 | 1% |
| Eindhoven | 90 | 1% |
| Haarlem | 90 | 1% |
| Almere | 85 | 1% |
| Amersfoort | 84 | 1% |
| Enschede | 67 | 0% |
| 's-Hertogenbosch | 64 | 0% |
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Other segments of commerce & trade in Netherlands
Commerce & trade in Netherlands, the whole market →
General consumer goods ecommerce · 47,795 →
Fashion & apparel ecommerce · 16,087 →
Trade & technical equipment ecommerce · 9,745 →
Health, beauty & food ecommerce · 9,158 →
Industrial & chemical distribution · 4,246 →
Jewellery & watch ecommerce · 4,157 →
Machinery equipment wholesale · 3,853 →
Pet supplies ecommerce · 3,815 →
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14,179 food production, wholesale & retail are based in Netherlands; 78 are hiring right now and Amsterdam has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/commerce_trade/netherlands/food_production_wholesale_and_retail)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Food production, wholesale & retail in Netherlands: questions
How many food production, wholesale & retail are there in Netherlands?
14,179 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
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The middle level of our industry tree: Commerce & trade → Food production, wholesale & retail → leaf niches such as cake bakeries, bakeries, wine & spirits shops. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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