Nutriblock S.L., headquartered in Sallent, Spain, is a specialized manufacturer of nutritional supplements and mineral blocks for ruminants and other livestock. With over 25 years of experience, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality feed solutions that enhance productivity, fertility, immunity, and overall animal well-being. Nutriblock caters to the livestock nutrition needs of farmers, cooperatives, and distributors across Europe and global markets.
Core Business
Nutriblock’s core business revolves around the development and production of compact nutritional blocks and boluses that provide essential minerals, vitamins, and trace elements. These solutions are designed to be durable, palatable, and bioavailable, supporting animals in intensive, semi-intensive, and extensive systems.
Product and Service Offerings
Nutriblock’s product range is divided into mineral blocks, nutritional boluses, and specialized feeds:
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SELENA:
- A premium mineral block enriched with sodium, calcium, magnesium, selenium, and other trace elements.
- Supports reproductive health, digestive efficiency, and milk/meat production in cattle and sheep.
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MULTI-BLOCK:
- Multi-vitamin and mineral supplement block designed for general health, reproductive efficiency, and growth.
- Especially effective in gestation, lactation, and post-weaning phases.
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NATURSAL PURE VACUUM:
- Composed of 99.80% pure vacuum salt (sodium chloride).
- Essential for osmoregulation, enzymatic function, and water balance in livestock.
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ENERGY COX:
- Energy-enhancing feed block with carbohydrate and fat sources.
- Ideal for periods of high energy demand such as growth spurts, cold weather, or post-calving.
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Nutri-oligo:
- Nutrition bolus formulated for cattle and sheep.
- Corrects mineral deficiencies and supports immunity and fertility through slow-release technology.
Specialization and Core USP
Nutriblock's strengths lie in its specialization in durable, weather-resistant, and bioavailable mineral blocks. Its unique selling points include:
- Long-Lasting Mineral Blocks: Resistant to breakage and environmental degradation, making them ideal for both indoor and pasture use.
- Optimized Animal Lickability: Controlled hardness ensures proper intake without overconsumption.
- High Purity Salt and Trace Minerals: Ensures precision in mineral supplementation.
- Species-Specific Formulations: Tailored solutions for cattle, sheep, goats, and equines.
Financials
As a private enterprise, Nutriblock does not publish detailed financial statements. However, indicative industry benchmarks suggest:
- Estimated Annual Revenue (2023): €5–7 million
- Annual Production Volume: Approx. 3,000–4,000 metric tons of mineral and feed blocks
- Market Presence: Products sold in more than 20 countries across Europe, North Africa, and Latin America
- Export Contribution: Over 60% of total revenue generated from international markets
Shipments and Global Reach
- Primary Export Markets: France, Portugal, Morocco, Chile, and Mexico
- Logistics Infrastructure: Bulk and retail-pack shipments supported by palletized export systems
- Packaging Options: 2 kg to 20 kg blocks with private labeling available
Nutriblock maintains a flexible production and logistics model allowing for rapid response to seasonal demands and export-specific formulations.
Target Market
Nutriblock primarily serves the following segments:
- Livestock Farmers and Ranchers
- Cooperatives and Breeding Associations
- Veterinary Pharmacies
- Feed Distributors and Importers
- Agri-retail Chains and Exporters
Their solutions are widely used in both smallholder and commercial livestock systems, particularly in dairy and meat production.
Capabilities
Nutriblock possesses robust technical and production capabilities:
- Automated Manufacturing Facility: Ensures consistency, hygiene, and precision in block production.
- On-Site Quality Control Lab: Analytical capabilities for mineral content verification and microbial safety.
- R&D and Custom Formulation: Development of client-specific nutritional blends and private label solutions.
- Field Support: Nutritional advisory services to ensure optimal product usage and animal outcomes.
Certifications and Compliance
Nutriblock ensures product quality, traceability, and compliance through rigorous standards:
- GMP+ Certified Facility
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
- FAMI-QS Compliant Raw Materials
- EU Feed Safety Regulations Adherence
- REACH and HACCP Compliance
These certifications ensure safe and effective products for all livestock categories under varied climatic and production conditions.
Customer Testimonials
“Since introducing SELENA blocks in our herd, we've noticed improved fertility and a reduction in metabolic disorders during calving season.”
– Dairy Farmer, Catalonia, Spain
“Nutriblock’s salt and mineral blocks are incredibly durable. They don’t crumble even during rainy periods in our pastures.”
– Sheep Farm Manager, Normandy, France
Major Achievements
- Developed Weather-Resistant Mineral Blocks suitable for high-humidity and outdoor environments.
- Expanded Sales to 20+ Countries with consistent product reorders and distributor growth.
- Launched Nutri-oligo Bolus Technology with sustained release for trace element delivery.
- Recognized by Regional Agricultural Chambers in Spain for nutritional innovation.
- Achieved Over 95% Customer Retention Rate across key markets over the last 5 years.
Nutriblock S.L. continues to deliver premium mineral and nutritional supplementation solutions that align with modern livestock production needs, supporting healthier animals and more profitable farms worldwide.
