Food production, wholesale & retail in Belgium_
As of 4 November 2026, 2,921 food production, wholesale & retail are based in Belgium; 3 are hiring right now and Bruxelles has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 2,921
- Hiring now
- 3 · 3 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Online wine shops · 547
- Top city
- Bruxelles · 38
- Parent market
- Ecommerce · 20,660
Food production, wholesale & retail in Belgium, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Online wine shops | 547 | 19% |
| Wine & spirits shops | 530 | 18% |
| Prepared meal snack webshops | 382 | 13% |
| Gourmet food webshops | 376 | 13% |
| Online grocery webshops | 323 | 11% |
| Online liquor shops | 292 | 10% |
| Candy & snack shops | 278 | 10% |
| Cake bakeries | 215 | 7% |
| Tea retailers | 170 | 6% |
| Producer direct brand webshops | 137 | 5% |
| Coffee roasters | 123 | 4% |
| Ethnic & international grocers | 120 | 4% |
| Bakeries | 108 | 4% |
| Health food & organic webshops | 108 | 4% |
| Chocolatiers & confectioners | 98 | 3% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 46 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 2,730 · 0 |
| 11-50 employees | 121 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 17 · 1 |
| 201-500 employees | 4 · 1 |
| 501-1000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| 10,001+ employees | 1 · 1 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Bruxelles | 38 | 1% |
| Antwerpen | 37 | 1% |
| Gent | 37 | 1% |
| Brussels | 25 | 1% |
| Sint-Lambrechts-Herk | 23 | 1% |
| Rumbeke | 20 | 1% |
| Mol | 19 | 1% |
| Genk | 18 | 1% |
| Walem | 18 | 1% |
| Lier | 16 | 1% |
| Oostende | 16 | 1% |
| Berchem | 14 | 0% |
The biggest food production, wholesale & retail in Belgium
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The stack of food production, wholesale & retail in Belgium
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Other segments of ecommerce in Belgium
Ecommerce in Belgium, the whole market →
General consumer goods ecommerce · 9,552 →
Fashion & apparel ecommerce · 3,353 →
Health, beauty & food ecommerce · 2,152 →
Trade & technical equipment ecommerce · 2,082 →
Jewellery & watch ecommerce · 830 →
Pet supplies ecommerce · 828 →
Flowers, plants & home fragrance ecommerce · 767 →
Vehicle & parts retail · 590 →
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2,921 food production, wholesale & retail are based in Belgium; 3 are hiring right now and Bruxelles has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/ecommerce/belgium/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 Belgium: questions
How many food production, wholesale & retail are there in Belgium?
2,921 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Ecommerce → Food production, wholesale & retail → leaf niches such as online wine shops, wine & spirits shops, prepared meal snack webshops. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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