Top 5 Food Importers in Ukraine in 2026

Ukrainian Business Award identified the leading food importers that supply goods to food retailers in Ukraine and the restaurant business. The top five in the ranking were Ascania FMCG, LeviTrade, Gurmandiz, ARDIS GROUP, and LUXIMO. This is reported by Ukrainian Business Award.

Best Food Importers in Ukraine: Top Five of 2026

1. Ascania FMCG

Ascania FMCG took first place with a score of 15.15 points. The group combines import, distribution, and its own production, working with brands such as Lavazza, Tchibo, Dilmah, Rio Mare, and Kotanyi. Its strengths are a wide product portfolio, an extensive supply network, and specific directions for retail and the restaurant business.

2. LeviTrade

LeviTrade earned 13.17 points and placed second. The company directly imports confectionery, meat delicacies, groceries, cheeses, and drinks from European countries. Its portfolio includes over 550 product items and 54 international brands, including Gullon, Manner, and Trapa. Advantages of the importer include exclusive representation of certain brands and its own warehousing infrastructure.

3. Gurmandiz

Gurmandiz scored 11.81 points. The company supplies pasta, chocolate, rice, ham, and other imported products, complementing the offering of food producers in Ukraine. Its advantage lies in the variety of the gastronomic assortment: a partner can choose both everyday products and delicacies for specialized trade.

4. ARDIS GROUP

ARDIS GROUP ranked fourth with 10.45 points. The group specializes in the import and sale of cheeses, has its own production of fresh cheeses, and provides logistics services. Among its advantages are deep specialization in the dairy category, a combination of imported and Ukrainian assortments, and the development of professional cheese services ProCheese.

5. LUXIMO

LUXIMO rounded out the top five with a score of 9.63 points. The company imports European products, including dairy products, confectionery, coffee, cocoa, and gluten-free items. Its advantages include exclusive positions and assortments for various dietary needs. For partners taking into account prices on products, this provides a broader choice of goods for forming an offer.