Work with U-Food

Sourcing from Ukraine — made simple. Choose how you want to collaborate and we’ll match you with the right manufacturers.

We help international buyers easily find reliable Ukrainian food manufacturers and build long-term partnerships with them. In this section, you will find all the information you need to start working with companies represented by U-Food Association: from first contacts and supplier verification to selecting logistics and contractual solutions.

Our team supports the process and ensures transparency of interaction, so you can confidently work with Ukrainian suppliers and discover new opportunities for your business.

Three ways to work with us

  • Ukrainian Food Platform

    • browse manufacturers and products, technical descriptions and certifications;
    • contact the manufacturer directly — no intermediaries;
    • database of verified companies;
    • detailed product pages — including 3D images, which speeds up the selection process


  • Private Label

    Full PL support at Ukrainian facilities:
    • high quality, customisation and competitive pricing;
    • flexible production, compliance with international standards, pilot batches;
    • we guide you from brief → factory selection → samples → commercial terms → launch


  • Investment Portfolio

    A curated selection of member projects at Ukrainian facilities:
    • new production lines and modernisation of existing capacity;
    • co-packing and expansion of product categories;
    • opportunity to secure volumes and economics through JV or strategic partnership


How it works

  • Describe your need

    Tell us what product you need: category, composition, volumes, target price, packaging and delivery terms

  • Supplier selection

    Based on your request, we select verified Ukrainian manufacturers and exporters that match your requirements

  • Samples and verification

    You receive product samples for evaluation. In parallel, we verify certificates and ensure that labelling complies with the requirements of your market

  • Agreement

    We align on price, timelines, volumes and payment terms. We issue the PO and coordinate logistics from the manufacturer to your warehouse

  • Support

    We support you from the pilot batch to regular shipments, help you scale and, where needed, secure dedicated production capacity for your volumes

  • Prepare in advance

    To get started quickly and without delays, please prepare your product specifications, label and packaging design requirements, expected lead time, preferred Incoterms (EXW / FCA / DAP / CPT / CIF) and city or port of destination