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As of 4 November 2026, 2,315 food & beverage production companies are based in Belgium; 40 are hiring right now and Tourpes has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 2,315
- Hiring now
- 40 · 9 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Craft brewery · 540
- Top city
- Tourpes · 35
- Parent market
- Manufacturing & industry · 17,984
Food & beverage production in Belgium, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Craft brewery | 540 | 23% |
| Distillery | 349 | 15% |
| Other food & beverage production | 331 | 14% |
| Winery | 237 | 10% |
| Preserves sauces & spices | 227 | 10% |
| Snack & sweet manufacturing | 206 | 9% |
| Meat processing & charcuterie | 151 | 7% |
| Fruit & vegetable processing | 113 | 5% |
| Dairy & cheese manufacturing | 109 | 5% |
| Packaged food manufacturing | 108 | 5% |
| Ice cream & gelato manufacturing | 105 | 5% |
| Food ingredient & flavour manufacturers | 82 | 4% |
| Contract produced drinks brands | 81 | 3% |
| Tea & infusion producers | 69 | 3% |
| Frozen prepared foods | 55 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 20 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 1,780 · 4 |
| 11-50 employees | 298 · 8 |
| 51-200 employees | 154 · 13 |
| 201-500 employees | 42 · 8 |
| 501-1000 employees | 8 · 1 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 13 · 6 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Tourpes | 35 | 2% |
| Gent | 27 | 1% |
| Herentals | 24 | 1% |
| Brussels | 23 | 1% |
| Antwerpen | 16 | 1% |
| Bruxelles | 16 | 1% |
| Schoten | 15 | 1% |
| Sint-Lambrechts-Herk | 13 | 1% |
| Walem | 13 | 1% |
| Rumbeke | 12 | 1% |
| Aubel | 10 | 0% |
| Deinze | 9 | 0% |
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The stack of food & beverage production in Belgium
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Other segments of manufacturing & industry in Belgium
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2,315 food & beverage production companies are based in Belgium; 40 are hiring right now and Tourpes has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/manufacturing_industry/belgium/food_and_beverage_production)
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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 & beverage production in Belgium: questions
How many food & beverage production companies are there in Belgium?
2,315 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Manufacturing & industry → Food & beverage production → leaf niches such as craft brewery, distillery, other food & beverage production. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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