Bionord | Made in Lebanon

Family-made cow-milk dairy from the village of Kelbata in Koura.

About Bionord

Bionord is a family-owned Lebanese dairy based in the village of Kelbata in the Koura district of North Lebanon. It produces a full range of cow-milk dairy using 100% fresh milk, focusing on traditional Lebanese cheeses and fermented products. The family-run structure keeps production close to its rural roots in the North.

Its range includes classic cheeses such as halloum, akkawi, nabulsi, shanklish, baladi and double crème, alongside labneh, laban and ayran. Bionord has been noted for its role in popularising fresh, natural dairy in Lebanon, offering the everyday staples that anchor the Lebanese breakfast and mezze table, all made from locally sourced cow milk.

Brand Information

Brand Name Bionord
Ownership Lebanese-owned
Based In Kelbata, Koura, North Lebanon
Category Dairy
Website bionord-lb.com / @bionordliban
What They Offer Cow-milk cheeses (halloum, akkawi, nabulsi, shanklish, baladi, double crème), labneh, laban and ayran

Why Bionord Matters

Bionord represents the family dairies that keep North Lebanon’s Koura region supplied with fresh, traditional products. By using 100% fresh cow milk to make a wide range of classic Lebanese cheeses and fermented dairy, it sustains local milk production and puts authentic, everyday staples on Lebanese tables.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bionord make?

It makes cow-milk cheeses such as halloum, akkawi, nabulsi, shanklish, baladi and double crème, plus labneh, laban and ayran.

Is Bionord a Lebanese brand?

Yes. It is a family-owned Lebanese dairy based in Kelbata in the Koura district of North Lebanon.

Where can I buy Bionord?

Products are available through Lebanese retailers and grocers, with details via its website and Instagram.

What makes Bionord distinctive?

Its family ownership, Koura roots and use of 100% fresh cow milk across a broad traditional cheese range set it apart.

What is shanklish?

Shanklish is a traditional Levantine aged cheese rolled into balls and often coated in zaatar or herbs; it is one of the cheeses Bionord produces.

Discover More Lebanese Brands

Bionord keeps Koura’s dairy tradition fresh and family-run. Browse the Made in Lebanon directory to discover more dairy, cheese and pantry producers.