RÜCKER International –
from northern Germany to the world

RÜCKER Interntaional – your partner for ‘Made in Germany’ cheese specialities and dairy products The passion for trading with partners is a tradition with us: our grandfather Gustav exported his Edam cheese to Denmark as early as the 1930s. Since then, we have built up extensive international expertise. We offer you top quality standards, uncomplicated service and maximum flexibility. RÜCKER International is your reliable partner for ‘Made in Northern Germany’ cheese, butter and skimmed milk powder.

Cosmopolitanism is part of our DNA

Our love of the export business is perhaps due to our Hanseatic roots. As descendants of a long-established Hamburg merchant family, we Rückers have always been cosmopolitan and always interested in finding and serving new markets. We grew up in the 1970s with Shepherd’s cheese specialities for the Middle East region. Since then, we have added many markets and products too: you get a wide range of cheese specialities and food preparations, all ‘Made in Germany’ from us.

Everything from one source

Our cheese specialities are 100 per cent made in Northern Germany. We process raw materials from the region and run the whole production chain from production, manufacture and packaging at our dairy plants in Aurich and Wismar. Short distances, high transparency, everything from a single source – this is how we guarantee our quality standards. Sustainability also plays a key role for us. Most of our packaging is 100% recyclable. Our energy management is certified according to ISO 50001:2018 and is regularly improved.

Top quality standards, certified as excellent

To guarantee the high quality of our products, we control everything according to a strictly regulated system. RÜCKER works according to the established German and international quality standards in the dairy industry, including among others IFS Broker Version 3,2019 (Higher Level),
IFS Food Version 6.1, November 2017 and the international labour law standard SMETA 4 Pillars. Our products are also halal (Halal Control) and certified according to the Malaysian halal standard. We also supply selected products kosher. We regularly have our quality standards assessed by external auditors without notice, we are successfully certified time and again.

Uncomplicated service, maximum flexibility

The customer is king? Absolutely, the customer is always right? At Rücker, we uphold traditional values and merchant virtues. Our word is our word, we stick to it. And we are always totally committed to catering to any special requests you may have quickly and reliably. You can always rely on our team – for everything. Do you need help with documents for customs and general export-import regulations? Get in touch with us! The RÜCKER team is well trained and happy to provide information at any time. Our staff can advise you in English, Dutch, Turkish and Italian.

Long-standing partnerships

We rely on trust and reliability in our relationships with our business partners. The proof of this is the many trading houses around the world which we have been working closely together with for decades . You can join the RÜCKER family too. We look forward to welcoming you!

Semi-hard cheese

RÜCKER Cagliata,
48 % fat. i. d. m., 15 kg

Cagliata – Mozzarella cannot be any fresher !

Cagliata by the family dairy Rücker is known all across Italy. Made from fresh milk from the Baltic coast, this cheese is ideal for processing to fresh Mozzarella. For there just isn’t enough milk produced in Italy for all the good Mozzarella. Cagliata is also perfect for downstream industries as it is of stable form and ideal for gratinating.

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RÜCKER Cagliata,
45 % fat i. d. m., 15 kg

Cagliata – Mozzarella cannot be any fresher !

Cagliata by the family dairy Rücker is known all across Italy. Made from fresh milk from the Baltic coast, this cheese is ideal for processing to fresh Mozzarella. For there just isn’t enough milk produced in Italy for all the good Mozzarella. Cagliata is also perfect for downstream industries as it is of stable form and ideal for gratinating.

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RÜCKER Cheddar, red,
3 kg

Cheddar red – hard cheese like from England, yet better!

Cheddar red looks like British cheddar, but tastes better than the original! A trend product which is currently used worldwide for burgers, pasta or other culinary highlights.

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RÜCKER Cheddar, white,
3 kg

Cheddar white – Hard Cheese at its best

Cheddar white by the family dairy RÜCKER is the ideal hard cheese which tastes like it came from Great-Britain! A trend product which is currently used worldwide for burgers, pasta or other culinary highlights.

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RÜCKER Mimolette,
40 % fat i. d. m., 15 kg

Mimolette from the Ostsee-Molkerei Wismar

Mimolette is very similar to Edam but has a yellow-orange colour. It is ideal for grating and for use in warm kitchen. Mimolette by Rücker is made at the Ostsee-Molkerei Wismar from the best milk and is also matured and packaged there. All production stages take place at one single site!

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RÜCKER Grated cheese,
36 % fat i. d. m., 15 kg

Grating cheese by Rücker – versatile in use!

Not all grating cheeses are alike. Our product is tailored to your needs: cheese from best milk, perfect for grating and extraordinary in taste. Produced near the Baltic at the Ostsee-Molkerei Wismar from the best milk. Also matured and packaged there with greatest attention and care. Therefore, all production stages take place at one single site!

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RÜCKER EM-Type,
45 % fat i. d. m., 15 kg

EM-Type – tastes great, melts perfectly

rom best milk. It is also matured and packaged there using the most modern technology and processes. Therefore, all production stages take place at one single site! Its peculiarity is its supple dough with a firm, dry rind. Perfect for further processing.

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RÜCKER Gouda,
48 % fat i. d. m., 15 kg

Gouda from the Ostsee-Molkerei Wismar by the Baltic – true cheese delight

This Nordic cheese specialty is known all over the world. Creamy and mild in taste and of firm yet supple consistency. Gouda has a light-yellow dough and pea-sized holes. It is ideally suited for gratins, but also for cold kitchen.

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RÜCKER Gouda,
48 % fat i. d. m., 3 kg

Gouda from the Ostsee-Molkerei Wismar by the Baltic – true cheese delight

se specialty is known all over the world. Creamy and mild in taste and of firm yet supple consistency. Gouda has a light-yellow dough and pea-sized holes. It is ideally suited for gratins, but also for cold kitchen.

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RÜCKER Edam,
40 % fat i. d. m., 15 kg

Edam semi-hard cheese with 40 % fat – tasty and versatile

The Nordic specialty Edam semi-hard cheese is a classic which is popular worldwide. The family dairy Rücker has been producing it for 100 years. It originally used to be exported to Denmark, but today it goes to many more countries. Matured near the Baltic at the Ostsee-Molkerei Wismar, Edam is sliceable with few pea-sized holes and a mild taste. Ideal for a breakfast buffet, but also well suited for further processing.

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RÜCKER Edam,
30 % fat i. d. m., 15 kg

Edam semi-hard cheese with 30 % fat – tasty and versatile

The Nordic specialty Edam semi-hard cheese is a classic which is popular worldwide. The family dairy Rücker has been producing it for 100 years. It originally used to be exported to Denmark, but today it goes to many more countries. Matured near the Baltic at the Ostsee-Molkerei Wismar, Edam is sliceable with few pea-sized holes and a mild taste. Ideal for a breakfast buffet, but also well suited for further processing.

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RÜCKER Edam,
30 % fat. i. d. m., 3 kg

Edam semi-hard cheese with 30 % fat – tasty and versatile

Edam is a Nordic cheese specialty. The family dairy Rücker has been producing it for three generations. Matured near the Baltic at the Ostsee-Molkerei Wismar, Edam is sliceable with few pea-sized holes and with a mild taste. Ideal for a breakfast buffet, but also well suited for further processing.

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RÜCKER Butter cheese, 3 kg

Butter cheese – the name says it all

Butter cheese is a semi-hard cheese specialty popular worldwide. Coming from the family dairy Rücker, it is especially good: produced at the Baltic by the Ostsee-Molkerei Wismar from guaranteed raw materials. All steps of the production take place at one single site! Butter cheese is mild and has a fine, slightly sour taste. Its consistency is creamy but sliceable. Its characteristic is its butter yellow dough with just a few holes. Ideally suited for the breakfast buffet of your Food Service customers. Also perfect for further processing.

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RÜCKER Tilsit,
45 % fat i. d. m., 3 kg

Tilsit, our original product evolved for today

Like Edam, Tilsit is a typical Nordic semi-hard cheese which is popular across Europe today. The taste is slightly bitterer than that of Edam, the dough is firm but still supple. Features: pale yellow dough with many little holes. Traditionally it is rubbed with red cultures and matured like our varieties Old Mecklenburg and Coast Original. We do however also offer it matured without red cultures. Ideally suited for the breakfast buffet of your customers. Also perfect for further processing.

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Food preperations

German White, 16 kg

Food preparation “German White” – for extra white colour 

German White is the alternative food preparation when extra white colour is required. German White is a food preparation made from milk protein and vegetable fat. Due to their high salt and protein content, they are very popular with many people from the Middle East as well as Turkey.

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German White, 4 kg

Food Preparation “German White” – for especially white color

German White is the alternative food preparation where customers ask for an especially white color. German White is a food preparation made from milk protein and vegetable fat. Because of their high content in salt and protein, these are very popular with many people living in the Middle and Near East, e.g. in Turkey.

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German White Combi, Tetra Pak, 500 g

German White in a Tetra Pak – ideal for hot regions

German White Combi is a food preparation made from skimmed milk and vegetable fat and very popular in Muslim countries: The vegetable fat lends the product its white color which is considered pure. Packed in a convenient 500-gram Tetra Pak, the product has a long shelf-life and is less sensitive to heat than traditional white cheese.

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German White Combi, Tetra Pak, 200 g

German White in a Tetra Pak – ideal in challenging climates

Skimmed milk and vegetable fat are very popular in Muslim countries: The vegetable fat lends the product its white color which is considered pure. Packed in a convenient 200-gram Tetra Pak, the product has a long shelf-life and is less sensitive to heat than traditional white cheese.

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RÜCKER Cheddina,
3 kg

Cheddina – ideal for gratinating

Cheddina is a food preparation made from skimmed mild and vegetable fat (RSPO certified vegetable fat). Cheddina is a high-quality food, especially suited for gratinating. Guaranteed to be produced and packaged at the Ostsee-Molkerei Wismar.

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RÜCKER Cheddina,
15 kg

Cheddina Red – intense colour, versatile uses

Cheddina Red is a food preparation from the Family Dairy Rücker, made of skimmed mild and vegetable fat from certified sources (RSPO certified vegetable fat) and the typical colourant Annatto for its rich colour.

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RÜCKER Edina,
3 kg

Edina – food preparation, not only for gratinating

Edina is a specialty from the Family Dairy Rücker, made of skimmed milk and vegetable fat from certified sources (RSPO certified vegetable fat). Edina has a firm but supple dough and a mild-sourly taste.

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RÜCKER Goudina, 3 kg

Goudina – a versatile food preparation

Goudina is a specialty from the Family Dairy Rücker, made of skimmed milk and vegetable fat from certified sources (RSPO certified vegetable fat). Goudina is a high-quality food and versatile in use.

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Caglina, 48 % fat i. d. m.
15 kg

Caglina – food preparation for gratinating

Caglina is a specialty from the Family Dairy Rücker, made of skimmed milk and vegetable fat from certified sources (RSPO certified vegetable fat). Caglina is ideal for special applications in food processing industries. Guaranteed to be produced and packaged at the Ostsee-Molkerei Wismar.

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Shepherd's cheese

oba red, white cheese, 16 kg

„oba red“: Firm white cheese for grating!

“oba red” is the firm white cheese that makes your dishes better than those of your competitors: excellent quality and perfect further processing make our white cheese a must-have. Ideal for any bread filled with white cheese like Borek, Pide, sandwiches and wraps.

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oba blue, white cheese, 16 kg

„oba blue“: Creamy white cheese for the farmer’s market!

White cheese is an expanding product category, so grow with “oba”! With our creamy white cheese “oba”, you meet your customers’ requirement for excellence and taste. Not only perfect for further processing – “oba” is also a modern alternative as stuffing for vegetarian kebab and Turkish pizza. Beyond this, it is great for dips or filling antipasti.

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