VBites is a plant-based food manufacturer and brand (mainly
meat alternatives
A meat alternative or meat substitute (also called plant-based meat, mock meat, or alternative protein), is a food product made from vegetarian or vegan ingredients, eaten as a replacement for meat. Meat alternatives typically approximate qual ...
and
vegan cheeses) that develops 140 products and retails in 24 countries worldwide. All its foods are manufactured in the UK at VBites' factory in
Corby
Corby is a town and civil parish in the North Northamptonshire district of Northamptonshire, England, northeast of Northampton. In 2021 it had a population of 68,164. From 1974 to 2021, it was the administrative headquarters of the Borough of ...
.
The company was bought by
Heather Mills
Heather Anne Mills (born 12 January 1968) is an English former model, businesswoman and animal rights activist.
Mills first came to public attention in 1993 when she was a model and was run over by a police motorcycle in London. The accident ...
in 2009.
The manufacturing company was founded in 1993 and mainly traded as the Redwood Wholefood Company before its name was changed to VBites in 2013 to match the restaurant Mills owned.
Brands include ''Cheezly'' - a selection of Cheese equivalents, since 2017
Domino's Pizza
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have been using it for their vegan options.
In December 2023, the company collapsed into administration. It was subsequently purchased from the administrators by Heather Mills in January 2024.
See also
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List of vegetarian restaurants
This is an incomplete list of vegetarian and vegan restaurants. Vegetarian cuisine refers to food that meets vegetarian standards by not including meat and animal tissue products. For lacto-ovo vegetarianism (the most common type of vegetarian ...
External links
Official website
References
About VBites - https://www.vbites.com/about/
Food manufacturers of the United Kingdom
Vegan cuisine
Food and drink companies established in 1993
Food brands of the United Kingdom
Meat substitutes
Vegetarian companies and establishments of the United Kingdom
Cheese analogues
Imitation foods
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