Dairy Industries International

What Dairy Industries International does

Dairy Industries International is a B2B trade media platform serving the global dairy processing industry. Founded in 1932 and published by Bell Publishing Group Limited, a privately held UK publishing company registered in England and Wales, the title operates as a monthly print and digital magazine, a continuously updated news website at dairyindustries.com, an e-newsletter, and a B2B company directory. Coverage spans dairy processing technology, ingredients, packaging, food safety, sustainability, regulatory matters, and industry events.

The platform is built on a web-based publishing infrastructure with digital magazine delivery, email newsletter distribution, and event management capabilities. Beyond editorial, the company organizes and promotes major dairy industry events including the Dairy Industries Expo, Global Cheese Awards, UK Dairy Day, UKPackaging Expo, and the IDF World Dairy Summit, creating a vertically integrated media-and-events ecosystem. Content partners and advertisers include major dairy processing equipment manufacturers such as GEA and Tetra Pak.

The business model is dual-stream: paid digital subscriptions for full editions, archives, and restricted content, supplemented by advertising and sponsorship revenue from dairy processors, equipment manufacturers, ingredient suppliers, and packaging companies. Distribution is global via the website and newsletter, with editorial and event presence extending from the UK primary market into Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, and Africa. The company is part of the Bell Publishing Group portfolio, which also publishes CanTech International, Confectionery Production, Food & Drink Technology, Sweets & Savoury Snacks World, and Tea & Coffee Trade Journal.

Name

Dairy Industries International

Legal name

Bell Publishing Group Limited

Website

https://dairyindustries.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1932

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Dairy Industries International is a B2B trade media platform (founded 1932) serving the global dairy processing industry via a monthly magazine, digital news portal, e-newsletter, directory, and events, published by Bell Publishing Group Limited and monetized through subscriptions and advertising.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Gravesend

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Magazine Subscriptions: Paid subscriptions for full digital editions, archives, and restricted materials. Subscribers receive access to the magazine and premium content.
2. Advertising: Marketing and advertising opportunities for businesses in the dairy industry to reach B2B professionals through the magazine and website.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Dairy Industries International is a B2B trade publisher covering the global dairy processing industry. It sells a print and digital trade magazine, a daily-updated online news portal, an e-newsletter, an online company directory, and produces a portfolio of dairy industry events including the Dairy Industries Expo, Global Cheese Awards, UK Dairy Day, and UKPackaging Expo. Its products are aimed at dairy processors, equipment and ingredient suppliers, packaging companies, and related professionals.

Product overview

Dairy Industries International is a B2B publishing platform comprising a monthly print and digital magazine, a continuously updated news website, and industry events. The core product is its industry coverage spanning dairy processing technology, ingredients, packaging, food safety, and sustainability. The publication also organizes and promotes major dairy industry events including the Dairy Industries Expo, Global Cheese Awards, UK Dairy Day, and UKPackaging Expo. Additional services include a company directory, product profiles featuring industry supplier technology, and an e-newsletter. The company is part of Bell Publishing Group Limited, which operates multiple food and beverage trade publications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Dairy Industries Expo: An industry trade expo event organized by the publication for the dairy processing sector.

Products and services

• Dairy Industries International Magazine Print and digital trade magazine covering dairy processing technology, ingredients, packaging, standards, and industry developments for dairy professionals.
• Dairy Industries Online News Portal Daily-updated website (dairyindustries.com) providing news, features, and analysis on the global dairy processing industry.
• Dairy Reporter E-Newsletter Email newsletter providing dairy industry news, updates, and feature highlights to opted-in subscribers.
• Online Company Directory Searchable online directory of suppliers, processors, and service providers in the dairy processing industry.
• UK Dairy Day Annual trade exhibition and conference for the UK dairy industry, bringing together dairy farmers, processors, and supply-chain partners.
• Global Cheese Awards International cheese competition and awards programme recognizing cheese-making excellence across the dairy industry.
• Dairy Industries Expo Trade exhibition for the dairy processing industry, showcasing processing equipment, ingredients, and services for dairy manufacturers.
• UKPackaging Expo Trade exhibition focused on packaging solutions for the dairy and food processing industries, co-located with Dairy Industries Expo.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• GEAminorOthersGEA appears as a regular contributor and advertiser in Dairy Industries International, providing video content about their dairy processing equipment and technology solutions.
• Tetra PakminorOthersTetra Pak is featured as a contributor in Dairy Industries International with articles about cheese making technology and dairy processing solutions.
• Bell Publishing GroupcoreOthersDairy Industries International is operated by Bell Publishing Group Limited, which publishes multiple B2B industry magazines and websites including CanTech International, Confectionery Production, Food & Drink Technology, and others.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Beverage Daily: B2B news and analysis site for the global beverage industry, covering formulation, processing, packaging, and ingredients. Overlaps with DII on dairy-based beverages, processing technology, and packaging, but serves the broader beverage sector.
• FoodProcessing.com: B2B resource for the North American food and beverage processing industry, including technology, equipment, ingredients, and packaging content. Comparable in editorial scope (processing, packaging) and revenue model, but broader in industry coverage.
• Food Navigator: B2B digital publication serving food and beverage industry decision-makers with news on ingredients, processing, and product development. Comparable revenue model and audience overlap with dairy industry professionals but with broader food industry coverage.
• Just-Food: Global B2B news and intelligence platform for the food industry, covering manufacturing, ingredients, regulation, and retail. Comparable in business model (subscriptions, advertising, events) but addresses the full food value chain rather than specializing in dairy processing.
• Food Engineering Magazine: Established B2B trade publication covering food and beverage processing technology, packaging, and plant operations. Overlaps with Dairy Industries International on processing, packaging, and equipment topics but addresses the broader food processing industry rather than specializing in dairy.

Direct peers

• CanTech International: Sister publication within Bell Publishing Group covering the global canning industry. Same publisher, same B2B trade media business model (subscriptions, advertising, events), serving an adjacent food processing vertical — making it directly comparable in operational economics and audience model.
• Dairy Foods Magazine: B2B trade magazine and digital platform covering the North American dairy processing industry, including processing technology, ingredients, and packaging. Direct competitor to Dairy Industries International in format, audience, and revenue model (subscription + advertising), with comparable editorial focus on dairy processors and equipment suppliers.
• Dairy Reporter: Digital-first B2B news site covering the global dairy industry, including processing, ingredients, and product innovation. Closely comparable audience (dairy professionals, suppliers, manufacturers) with a similar subscription/advertising revenue model, but digital-native rather than print-rooted.
• Confectionery Production: Another sister publication within Bell Publishing Group covering the global confectionery manufacturing industry. Same publisher and business model, with comparable audience of food processing professionals, equipment suppliers, and ingredient manufacturers — making it directly comparable as a B2B trade media unit.

Regional players

• Food Manufacture (UK): UK-focused B2B publication covering food and beverage manufacturing, including dairy processing. Comparable in geographic focus (UK) and audience (food manufacturers, processors, equipment buyers) but covers the broader food manufacturing sector rather than specializing in dairy.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/dairyindustries
• Facebookfacebook.com/dairyindustriesint
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/dairy-industries-international-magazine

Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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