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This is a list of vegetarian and vegan companies that do not use
animal product An animal product is any material derived from the body of a non-human animal or their excretions. Examples are meat, fat, blood, milk, eggs, honey, and lesser known products, such as isinglass, rennet, and cochineal. The word animals inc ...
s or animal-based products in their goods. Such companies include food manufacturers and cosmetics companies, among others.


Vegetarian and vegan companies


General

* Adyar Anandha Bhavan – restaurant company offering snacks and sweets * Amy's Kitchen – family-owned, privately held company in
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, that manufactures vegetarian
organic food Organic food, also known as ecological or biological food, refers to foods and beverages produced using methods that comply with the standards of organic farming. Standards vary worldwide, but organic farming features practices that cycle resou ...
and non-GMO convenience and
frozen food Freezing food Food preservation, preserves it from the time it is prepared to the time it is eaten. Since early times, farmers, fishermen, and trappers have preserved grains and produce in unheated buildings during the winter season. Freezing foo ...
s. * Bikanervala
vegetarian Vegetarianism is the practice of abstaining from the Eating, consumption of meat (red meat, poultry, seafood, insects as food, insects, and the flesh of any other animal). It may also include abstaining from eating all by-products of animal slau ...
Indian sweets This is a list of Indian sweets and desserts, also called ''Sweets from the Indian subcontinent, mithai'', a significant element in Indian cuisine. Indians are known for their unique taste and experimental behavior when it comes to food. Many In ...
and snacks manufacturer based in
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, India. * The EVERY Company – produces several vegan alternatives, most notably bioidentical egg whites through a fermentation process. * Eat JUST, Inc. – founded in 2011 as Hampton Creek Foods, Inc. Several products, including non- GMO, egg-free, gluten-free,
Kosher (also or , ) is a set of dietary laws dealing with the foods that Jewish people are permitted to eat and how those foods must be prepared according to Jewish law. Food that may be consumed is deemed kosher ( in English, ), from the Ashke ...
spread and dressing.
Just Mayo Just Mayo is an egg substitute mayonnaise-like produced by Eat Just, Eat Just, Inc, formerly known as Hampton Creek. Just Mayo was first released in Northern California Whole Foods Markets on September 19, 2013. Just Mayo comes in original, wasab ...
launched in 2013. * Follow Your Heart – makers of Vegenaise and other vegan and vegetarian food products. * Food For Life Global – a non-profit vegan food relief organization founded in 1995 to serve as the headquarters for Food for Life projects. Food For Life engages in various sorts of hunger relief, including outreach to the homeless, provision for disadvantaged children throughout India, and provision for victims of natural disasters around the world. * Goshen Alimentos – Brazilian vegetarian and vegan food manufacturer. * Happy Family – manufacturer of vegetarian, organic Happy Baby foods. * Nature's Fynd – produces vegan foods, meatless and dairy-free, using nutritional fungi protein.


Dairy, milk substitutes and drinks

*
Alpro Alpro is a European company based in Ghent, Belgium, that markets organic and non-organic, non-genetically modified, plant-based products, such as foods and drinks made from soy, almonds, hazelnuts, cashew, rice, oats or coconut. Alpro employs ...
– European company based in
Belgium Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeas ...
that markets organic and non-organic, non-genetically modified,
soy The soybean, soy bean, or soya bean (''Glycine max'') is a species of legume native to East Asia, widely grown for its edible bean. Soy is a staple crop, the world's most grown legume, and an important animal feed. Soy is a key source of f ...
based food and drink products. Alpro became a division of
Danone Danone S.A. () is a French multinational corporation, multinational food-products corporation based in Paris. It was founded in 1919 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. It is listed on Euronext Paris, where it is a component of the CAC 40 stock mark ...
with its 2016 acquisition of WhiteWave Foods. * Amul – India's biggest dairy co-operative and world's biggest vegetarian cheese brand. * Brave Robot – vegan ice cream company using Perfect Day synthesized milk protein. * Celestial Seasonings teas – a division of Hain Celestial Group. * Daiya – Canadian dairy alternative food company located in Vancouver, British Columbia. * Earth's Own Food Company – Canadian health food manufacturing company that manufactures the So Good soy beverage in Canada owned by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. * Eden Foods Inc. – organic food company in the United States that produces the Edensoy line of organic
soy milk Soy milk (or soymilk), also known as soya milk, is a plant-based milk produced by soaking and grinding soybeans, boiling the mixture, and filtering out remaining particulates. It is a stable emulsion of oil, water, and protein. Its original ...
. * Innocent Drinks – produces and purveys
smoothie A smoothie is a beverage made by puréeing ingredients in a blender. A smoothie commonly has a liquid base, such as fruit juice or milk, yogurt or ice cream. Other ingredients may be added, including fruits, vegetables, non-dairy milk, cru ...
s and juice products. * La Fauxmagerie – British vegan cheese shop. *
Oatly Oatly Group AB is a Swedish food company that produces alternatives to dairy products from oats, including oat milk. Oatly was formed in the 1990s using research from Lund University. Oatly has headquarters in Malmö and a production and de ...
oat-based dairy substitutes founded in Sweden. *
Silk Silk is a natural fiber, natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be weaving, woven into textiles. The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is most commonly produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoon (silk), c ...
– American manufacturer of dairy substitutes. Initially a manufacturer of
soy milk Soy milk (or soymilk), also known as soya milk, is a plant-based milk produced by soaking and grinding soybeans, boiling the mixture, and filtering out remaining particulates. It is a stable emulsion of oil, water, and protein. Its original ...
, but has since expanded to other dairy substitutes such as
almond milk Almond milk is a plant-based milk substitute with a watery texture and nutty flavor manufactured from almonds, although some types or brands are flavored in imitation of cow's milk. It does not contain cholesterol or lactose and is low in saturat ...
, cashew milk,
coconut milk Coconut milk is a plant milk extracted from the grated pulp of mature coconuts. The opacity and rich taste of the milky-white liquid are due to its high oil content, most of which is saturated fat. Coconut milk is a traditional food ingred ...
, and
oat milk Oat milk is a plant milk derived from whole oat (''Avena spp.'') grains by extracting the plant material with water. Oat milk has a creamy texture and mild oatmeal-like flavor, and is manufactured in various flavors, such as sweetened, unsweete ...
. * Tofutti – American vegan cheese and ice cream company.


Meat substitutes

* Beyond Meat – producers of mass-market
pea protein Pea protein is a food product and protein supplement derived and extracted from yellow and green split peas, ''Pisum sativum.'' It can be used as a dietary supplement to increase an individual's protein or other nutrient intake, or as a substit ...
-based products designed to replace animal protein. (
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) * Boca Burgers – a soy protein and wheat gluten
veggie burger A veggie burger or meatless burger is a hamburger made with a patty that does not contain meat, or the patty of such a hamburger. The patty may be made from ingredients like beans (especially soybeans and tofu), nut (fruit), nuts, grains, seeds ...
manufactured by Boca Foods, a subsidiary of
Kraft Foods Kraft Foods Group, Inc. was an American food manufacturing and processing conglomerate (company), conglomerate, split from Kraft Foods Inc. on October 1, 2012, and was headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It became part of Kraft Heinz on July ...
. * Fry Group Foods – family-owned manufacturer of vegan meat substitutes founded by
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ns Wally and Debbie Fry in 1991. * Gardein – meat-free foods developed by
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Yves Potvin (formerly of Yves Deli Cuisine) as Garden Protein International, manufactured from soy, wheat, grains and vegetables, including
pea protein Pea protein is a food product and protein supplement derived and extracted from yellow and green split peas, ''Pisum sativum.'' It can be used as a dietary supplement to increase an individual's protein or other nutrient intake, or as a substit ...
. Acquired by
Pinnacle Foods Pinnacle Foods, Inc., is a packaged foods company headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey that specializes in shelf-stable and frozen foods. The company became a subsidiary of Conagra Brands on October 26, 2018. History The company was foun ...
in 2014. * Impossible Foods – plant-based meat substitutes fermenting genetically-engineered
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from plants. * LightLife – produces vegetarian and vegan meat substitutes. * Prime Roots – American koji-based meat-substitute-producing company headquartered in
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. * Quorn – British meat substitute company headquartered in
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,
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and owned by Monde Nissin Corporation. * Simulate – American company that produces plant-based chicken nuggets. * Turtle Island Foods – produces Tofurky, a vegetarian and vegan alternative to turkey, as well other meatless products. * Upside Foods – produces meat substitutes, located in the Bay Area, California


Others and unsorted

* JUST, Inc. – founded in 2011 as Hampton Creek Foods, Inc. Several products, including non- GMO, egg-free, gluten-free,
Kosher (also or , ) is a set of dietary laws dealing with the foods that Jewish people are permitted to eat and how those foods must be prepared according to Jewish law. Food that may be consumed is deemed kosher ( in English, ), from the Ashke ...
spread and dressing.
Just Mayo Just Mayo is an egg substitute mayonnaise-like produced by Eat Just, Eat Just, Inc, formerly known as Hampton Creek. Just Mayo was first released in Northern California Whole Foods Markets on September 19, 2013. Just Mayo comes in original, wasab ...
launched in 2013. * La Loma Foods – formerly Loma Linda Foods. Food manufacturer of "Loma Linda" brand vegetarian and vegan foods. Acquired in 1991 by
Morningstar Farms Morningstar Farms (stylized as MorningStar Farms) is a division of Kellanova that produces Veganism, vegan and vegetarianism, vegetarian food. Many of their offerings are plant-based variations of traditionally meat products. Their products inc ...
originator, Ohio's Worthington Foods, which was then acquired, in 1999, by
Kellogg's Kellanova, formerly known as the Kellogg Company and commonly known as Kellogg's, is an American Multinational corporation, multinational food manufacturing company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, US. Kellanova produces and markets con ...
and then, in 2015, by the Atlantic Natural Foods Company (Meatless Select, Caroline's brands), of Nashville, North Carolina. * Linda McCartney Foods – British food brand specializing in vegetarian and vegan food. * Make My Day Foods Inc – manufacturer of the Veggie Puck, founded in 2016 in
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, Canada. * MeliBio – manufacturer of Mellody vegan honey from
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, California. * Miyoko's Creamery – creates non-dairy products; established in 2014 by Miyoko Schinner. * Morning Star Farms – Worthington Foods of Ohio developed vegetarian, soy-based
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food products. In 1999, Worthington Foods was acquired by
Kellogg's Kellanova, formerly known as the Kellogg Company and commonly known as Kellogg's, is an American Multinational corporation, multinational food manufacturing company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, US. Kellanova produces and markets con ...
and then, in 2015, by the Atlantic Natural Foods Company, without the Morning Star brand. In the 21st century, Morning Star manufactures a variety of vegetarian foods. * Nayonaise – founded in Leominster, Massachusetts, in 1977 as Nasoya Foods, Inc., acquired by Vitasoy in 1990, which was then acquired by Pulmuone Co., Ltd. in 2016. * Perfect Day – American manufacturer of whey and casein produced for dairy via fermentation in bioreactors. * Plamil Foods – British manufacturer of vegan food products. * Ripple Foods – California producer of non-gmo, gluten-free, soy-free, non-dairy,
pea protein Pea protein is a food product and protein supplement derived and extracted from yellow and green split peas, ''Pisum sativum.'' It can be used as a dietary supplement to increase an individual's protein or other nutrient intake, or as a substit ...
-based Ripple dairy alternatives, made without
carrageenan Carrageenans or carrageenins ( ; ) are a family of natural linear sulfation, sulfated polysaccharides. They are extracted from red algae, red edible seaweeds. Carrageenans are widely used in the food industry, for their gelling, thickening, an ...
s. * Sabra – U.S.-based Israeli company which produces dips such as
hummus Hummus (, ; , , also spelled hommus or houmous), (full name: Hummus Bi Tahini) is a Levantine cuisine, Levantine Dip (food), dip, spread (food), spread, or savory Dish (food), dish made from cooked, mashed chickpeas blended with tahini, le ...
,
guacamole Guacamole (; informally shortened to ''guac'' in the United States since the 1980s) is an avocado-based dip, spread, or salad first developed in Mexico. In addition to its use in modern Mexican cuisine, it has become part of international cuisin ...
and other food products. All Sabra products are certified
kosher (also or , ) is a set of dietary laws dealing with the foods that Jewish people are permitted to eat and how those foods must be prepared according to Jewish law. Food that may be consumed is deemed kosher ( in English, ), from the Ashke ...
and
vegetarian Vegetarianism is the practice of abstaining from the Eating, consumption of meat (red meat, poultry, seafood, insects as food, insects, and the flesh of any other animal). It may also include abstaining from eating all by-products of animal slau ...
. * Sahmyook Foods – South Korean food company producing a large range of soy milks and vegetarian products, which is owned by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. *
Sanitarium Health and Wellbeing Company The Sanitarium Health and Wellbeing Company is the trade name of two sister food companies (Australian Health and Nutrition Association Ltd and New Zealand Health Association Ltd). Both are wholly owned by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. ...
Trading name of two sister food companies (Australian Health and Nutrition Association Ltd and New Zealand Health Association Ltd). wholly owned by the
Seventh-day Adventist Church The Seventh-day Adventist Church (SDA) is an Adventist Protestant Christian denomination which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week in the Christian (Gregorian) and the Hebrew calendar, as the Sa ...
. * So Good – manufacturer of soy beverages, foods, and desserts. * Somenoya – manufacturer of
tofu or bean curd is a food prepared by Coagulation (milk), coagulating soy milk and then pressing the resulting curds into solid white blocks of varying softness: ''silken'', ''soft'', ''firm'', and ''extra (or super) firm''. It originated in Chin ...
and eco-friendly
soy The soybean, soy bean, or soya bean (''Glycine max'') is a species of legume native to East Asia, widely grown for its edible bean. Soy is a staple crop, the world's most grown legume, and an important animal feed. Soy is a key source of f ...
-based foods located in Chuo Ward, Tokyo. * Sweet Earth Foods – manufacturer of vegan, ready-made meals based in Moss Landing, California. Acquired by
Nestlé Nestlé S.A. ( ) is a Swiss multinational food and drink processing conglomerate corporation headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland. It has been the largest publicly held food company in the world, measured by revenue and other metrics, since 20 ...
in 2017. * Veganz – world's first vegan supermarket chain, headquartered in Berlin, Germany. * Violife – vegan cheese Thessalonica, Greece. * WhiteWave Foods – plant-based foods and beverages, and organic produce distributed throughout North America and Europe. WhiteWave was purchased by
Danone Danone S.A. () is a French multinational corporation, multinational food-products corporation based in Paris. It was founded in 1919 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. It is listed on Euronext Paris, where it is a component of the CAC 40 stock mark ...
on 7 July 2016, and was rebranded as DanoneWave, then subsequently rebranded as Danone North America, in 2018.


Cosmetics and skin care

* Beauty Without Cruelty – British company that manufactures
vegan Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products and the consumption of animal source foods, and an associated philosophy that rejects the commodity status of animals. A person who practices veganism is known as a ve ...
cosmetics Cosmetics are substances that are intended for application to the body for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness, or altering appearance. They are mixtures of chemical compounds derived from either Natural product, natural source ...
, which contain no
animal product An animal product is any material derived from the body of a non-human animal or their excretions. Examples are meat, fat, blood, milk, eggs, honey, and lesser known products, such as isinglass, rennet, and cochineal. The word animals inc ...
s, and are not tested on animals. * Lush – cosmetics company that produces creams, soaps, shampoos, shower gels, lotions, moisturizers, scrubs, masks and other cosmetics using only vegetarian or vegan recipes. * Tropic Skincare – British natural skincare and cosmetics company.


See also

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Cultured meat Cultured meat, also known as cultivated meat among other names, is a form of cellular agriculture wherein meat is produced by culturing animal cells ''in vitro''; thus growing animal flesh, molecularly identical to that of conventional meat, ou ...
*
Health food store A health food store (or health food shop) is a type of grocery store that primarily sells healthful foods, organic foods, local produce, and often nutritional supplements. Health food stores typically offer a wider or more specialized selectio ...
*
History of vegetarianism History is the systematic study of the past, focusing primarily on the human past. As an academic discipline, it analyses and interprets evidence to construct narratives about what happened and explain why it happened. Some theorists categ ...
* International Vegetarian Week * List of meat substitutes * List of vegan and vegetarian restaurants * List of vegan media * List of vegetarian and vegan festivals * List of vegetarian and vegan organizations * List of vegetarian and vegan restaurants * List of vegetarians * Vegetarian cuisine


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