Balviten Gluten Free

What Balviten Gluten Free does

Balviten is a privately held Polish manufacturer of gluten-free and specialized-diet food products, operated through the limited partnership Glutenfree24 Sp. z o.o. Sp.k. with its head office in Katowice and two production facilities in Siemianowice Śląskie and Jadowniki near Tarnów, plus regional entities Balviten Glutenfree s.r.o. in the Czech Republic (Český Těšín) and Slovakia. The company addresses consumers with celiac disease, phenylketonuria (PKU), and gluten intolerance, and has extended into KETO/low-carb, High Protein, and BIO organic segments using a proprietary KETO bread recipe and CleanRoom packaging technology across categories spanning fresh and packaged bread, flour mixes, pasta, cookies, and PKU low-protein items.

Business model is product-led and predominantly direct-to-consumer: Balviten sells through its own e-commerce storefront sklep.balviten.com with EU-wide delivery via courier and InPost parcel lockers, supplemented by company-owned fresh gluten-free bakery retail and a dedicated B2B export department ([email protected]). Pricing is unit-based, with example SKUs around 11–15 PLN for 1kg flour mixes and 214.32 PLN for a 10kg bulk wholemeal concentrate. The firm carries BRC and IFS food-safety certifications (valid through July 2027), AOECS Crossed Grain gluten-free certification (valid through September 2025), and BIO organic certification (valid through 2027), which serve as both compliance prerequisites for celiac/PKU consumers and entry barriers for competitors. With roughly 21 employees and no disclosed external investors, Balviten positions itself as the largest gluten-free producer in Poland and the European market leader in celiac/PKU/gluten-intolerance food.

Name

Balviten Gluten Free

Legal name

Glutenfree24 Sp. z o.o. Spółka Komandytowa

Website

https://balviten.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Balviten is a privately held Polish manufacturer of gluten-free breads, flour mixes, pasta, PKU low-protein, KETO, and BIO products, serving consumers with celiac disease, PKU, gluten intolerance, and specialized diet needs across the EU via its own e-commerce, fresh-bakery retail, and export channels.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Gluten-Free Food Manufacturing

NAICS

Bread and Bakery Product Manufacturing (31181), Dry Pasta, Dough, and Flour Mixes Manufacturing from Purchased Flour (311824), Cookie, Cracker, and Pasta Manufacturing (31182), Retail Bakeries (311811)

SIC

Bakery Products (2050), Food And Kindred Products (2000)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYAFAKAAAG

Specialty Bakery Manufacturing (Gluten-Free, Artisan, Health-Focused)

Agriculture & Food Production/Food Processing & Manufacturing/Bakery & Confectionery Manufacturing

SECONDARYAFAKABAK

Gluten-Free & Specialty Grain-Based Foods Manufacturing (GF pasta/cereals, ancient grains)

Agriculture & Food Production/Food Processing & Manufacturing/Breakfast Cereals, Pasta & Grain-Based Foods Manufacturing

SECONDARYAFAIAFAF

Gluten-Free & Allergen-Friendly Bakery Wholesale

Agriculture & Food Production/Food Distribution & Wholesale/Bakery & Confectionery Wholesale

SECONDARYCRAHAJAG

Special-Diet & Functional Prepared Meals (Keto, Vegan, Gluten-Free, Medical)

Consumer Products & Retail/Grocery & Food Retail/Meal Kits & Prepared Meals Retail

Keywords

• Gluten-free bakery
• Flour mixes
• Low-protein foods
• KETO diet products
• Special diet manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Katowice

HQ country

Poland

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Product Sales: Balviten generates revenue through the sale of gluten-free food products including breads, flour mixes, pastas, sweets, and specialized PKU products. Sales occur through their e-commerce platform and potentially through retail distribution channels.
2. E-commerce Sales: Direct-to-consumer sales through their online store sklep.balviten.com, offering a wide range of gluten-free products with home delivery options.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Balviten manufactures and sells gluten-free food products including fresh and packaged breads, flour mixes for home baking, pasta, cookies, and specialized KETO and PKU (low-protein) products. The company operates its own e-commerce store (sklep.balviten.com) with home delivery throughout the European Union and runs dedicated gluten-free bakery locations in Poland. Production takes place at advanced facilities in Siemianowice Śląskie and Jadowniki near Tarnów.

Product overview

Balviten is a European manufacturer of gluten-free food products with a multi-category portfolio. The core offering consists of gluten-free bread and bakery products (fresh bread, packaged loaves, rolls), complemented by flour mixes for home baking (including specialized mixes for bread, cakes, and universal use, as well as organic BIO variants). The product line extends to gluten-free pasta in various shapes, KETO/low-carb diet products, PKU low-protein specialized foods, high-protein products, cookies and sweets, and BIO certified organic items. The portfolio is primarily focused on consumers with celiac disease, gluten intolerance, and those following specialized diets (KETO, PKU).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Gluten-Free Flour Mixes Pre-mixed gluten-free flour blends for home baking, including Universal, Bread, Cake, and Pancake mixes in various sizes; BIO organic variants are also available. Targeted at home bakers requiring gluten-free ingredients.
• Fresh Gluten-Free Bread Fresh gluten-free bread and bakery products available directly from the company's dedicated gluten-free bakery locations in Poland.
• Packaged Gluten-Free Bread Loaves Pre-packaged gluten-free bread including white bread, whole grain bread, toast bread, Galician bread, and rolls with seeds. Sold through retail and e-commerce channels.
• Gluten-Free Pasta Gluten-free pasta in various shapes including Fusilli, Penne, Spaghetti, Tagliatelle, Farfalle, and thick noodles, made from corn starch, rice flour, and pea protein isolate.
• PKU Low Protein Products Specialized food products developed for people requiring a low-protein diet due to phenylketonuria, including bread, pasta, sweets, and snacks.
• KETO Diet Products High-fat, low-carbohydrate gluten-free products designed for the ketogenic diet, including the company's innovative LOW CARB bread recipe and BIO Low Carb Bagels.
• High Protein Gluten-Free Products Gluten-free products with increased protein content for consumers seeking higher protein intake.
• Cookies and Sweets Gluten-free confectionery including cookies, biscuits, butter cookies (Petit Beurre without added sugar), and corn tubes filled with flavored creams.
• BIO Organic Gluten-Free Products Organic certified gluten-free products including oats, buckwheat flakes, and other BIO items holding valid organic certification through 2027.
• Pizza Products Pizza bases and gluten-free pizza flour mix for homemade gluten-free pizza preparation.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Feature2 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Hain Celestial Group: Hain Celestial owns multiple gluten-free and natural-food brands including Udi's — a broad incumbent overlapping Balviten's gluten-free bread and bakery categories but operating across many other health-food segments globally.
• Hero Group: Hero Group is a diversified international food company that owns Dr. Schär — comparable to Balviten as a broader incumbent operating in the same gluten-free/special-diet category but with a wider portfolio and far greater resources.

Direct peers

• Genius Foods: Genius is a UK-headquartered gluten-free bread and bakery brand sold across UK/EU grocery, directly comparable to Balviten in gluten-free bread, rolls, and toast — overlapping product category, channel (grocery/DTC), and end consumer.
• Bob's Red Mill: Bob's Red Mill is a US-based specialty miller with a large gluten-free flour, mix, and baking-products portfolio — directly comparable to Balviten's gluten-free flour mixes, baking concentrates, and home-baking customer base.
• Canyon Bakehouse: Canyon Bakehouse is a US gluten-free bread brand focused on sliced loaves, buns, and rolls — directly comparable to Balviten's packaged gluten-free bread portfolio in product format, ingredient profile, and supermarket distribution model.
• Udi's Gluten Free: Udi's is a US gluten-free bread and bakery brand owned by Hain Celestial — directly comparable to Balviten in gluten-free sliced breads, buns, and bagels, with overlapping supermarket shelf presence in the gluten-free category.
• King Arthur Baking Company: King Arthur is a US premium flour and baking-mix brand with a dedicated gluten-free product line — directly comparable to Balviten's Mix for Bread, Mix for Cake, Universal, and BIO flour blends for home bakers.
• Promise Gluten Free: Promise is a UK-focused gluten-free bread and bakery brand sold primarily through grocery and foodservice — directly comparable to Balviten in gluten-free sliced bread, rolls, and bagels serving UK/European grocery channels.
• Dr. Schär: Dr. Schär is the leading European gluten-free food brand with deep medical-diet positioning (celiac, PKU) and a broad portfolio of breads, pasta, flours, and frozen baked goods — directly comparable to Balviten's product mix, target customers, and EU-wide specialty-diet focus.
• BFree Foods: BFree is an Irish gluten-free bread and wrap brand sold across UK and European grocery — directly comparable to Balviten in gluten-free bread/wraps, EU-wide grocery listings, and lifestyle-diet (high-protein, low-carb) adjacencies.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Balviten
• Instagraminstagram.com/balvitenglutenfree
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/balviten-gluten-free

Compliance5 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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