Exhibiting at International Food & Drink Event (IFE) 2025

Podlaskie Zakłady Zbożowe S.A. (PZZ Białystok) is a long-standing leader in grain processing and flour production in Poland. Established in Białystok, the company has grown to become a trusted name in the Central and Eastern European agri-food industry. Known for its commitment to tradition, quality, and modern food safety standards, PZZ serves both domestic and international markets with high-quality cereal products under its flagship brand Podlaskie Młyny.

Core Business and Product Offerings

The company’s core operations focus on the processing of grains into consumer and industrial-grade food ingredients. Its key product categories include:

• Flours:
  • Wheat Flour Type 450 (Tortowa) – ideal for cakes and pastries.
  • Wheat Flour Type 500 (Wrocławska) – general-purpose flour.
  • Rye Flour Type 720 (Chlebowa) – traditional bread flour.
• Groats:
  • Barley Groats – coarse and fine.
  • Roasted Buckwheat Groats – popular in Eastern European cuisine.
• Oat Products:
  • Regular Oat Flakes.
  • Instant Oat Flakes – convenience-focused.
• Bread Mixes:
  • Wheat-Rye Bread Mix.
  • Graham Bread Mix.

These products are distributed in both retail and industrial formats, targeting bakeries, food manufacturers, and end consumers.

Unique Selling Proposition

PZZ Białystok is distinguished by:

• Vertical integration: From raw grain procurement to finished product packaging.
• Traditional recipes blended with modern production technology.
• A focus on nutritional value and natural ingredients with no artificial additives.
• Private-label manufacturing for major European retailers.

Market Presence and Export Reach

PZZ exports to multiple EU countries including Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Lithuania, and Hungary, along with markets outside Europe such as Kazakhstan and Israel.

The company participates in leading international trade fairs such as POLAGRA, Anuga, and BioFach, helping it expand its partner and distribution network.

Financial Performance and Business Volume

While detailed financial disclosures are not publicly available, industry analysis and procurement platforms indicate a strong mid-size manufacturing scale. Based on customs data from ImportYeti and TradeAtlas:

• PZZ has completed over 220 export shipments since 2021.
• Shipments primarily include bulk packaged flours and groats.
• The company maintains stable relationships with over 50 international buyers.

Manufacturing Capabilities and Infrastructure

PZZ Białystok operates:

• A fully automated flour mill with a daily grinding capacity exceeding 400 tons.
• Dedicated packaging lines for both consumer and industrial bulk packaging.
• In-house laboratory facilities for quality and microbiological testing.

This infrastructure supports large-scale B2B contracts and rapid order fulfillment, making PZZ a preferred partner for wholesalers and food processors.

Certifications and Compliance

PZZ meets all required Polish and EU food safety and quality standards, including:

• ISO 22000 – Food safety management.
• HACCP Certification.
• IFS Food Standard compliance (Internal auditing records verified).
• Gluten control and allergen declaration systems for consumer transparency.

These certifications help ensure global buyers of consistent quality and regulatory compliance.

Client Feedback and Industry Reputation

The company maintains a strong reputation among food manufacturers and distributors. Testimonials from partners highlight:

• Reliable product quality.
• Stable and timely supply chain management.
• Flexible private labeling and OEM options.

“Podlaskie Zakłady Zbożowe is among the most professional and consistent partners we've worked with in the CEE region.”
— Procurement Manager, EU-based Wholesale Distributor

Key Achievements

• Over 75 years of uninterrupted production and industry presence.
• Recognized in 2022 by the Polish Chamber of Flour Millers for contributions to sustainable grain processing.
• Awarded regional grants for modernization of milling technology and eco-friendly operations.

With a strong blend of tradition, technical excellence, and growing international visibility, Podlaskie Zakłady Zbożowe S.A. continues to solidify its status as one of Poland’s most trusted grain processors and flour suppliers.