Beyond traditional uses,
new innovative applications of yeast represent an opportunity for a more sustainable world

BAKERY

Who are we?

Founded in 1959, COFALEC is the European confederation of yeast producers.
With 47 members, it represents almost the entire sector. The European yeast industry is the world leader with a 35% share of world production.

1
IN THE WORLD
10 Mt
ANNUAL YEAST
PRODUCTION
1 %
SHARE OF 3rd
COUNTRIES EXPORT
1 %
EU SHARE OF WORLD PRODUCTION

NEWS & STATEMENT

Yeast, a sustainable solution by essence

The development of new uses of fermentation, and in particular innovative applications of yeast,
represents an opportunity for a more sustainable world.