List of vegetarian and vegan companies facts for kids
This article is about companies that make products without using any animal products. These are called vegetarian or vegan companies. They create everything from yummy foods and drinks to cool cosmetics, all made from plants or other non-animal ingredients. It's a way to enjoy products that are often better for animals and the planet!
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Awesome Vegetarian and Vegan Companies
Food and Drink Makers
- Amy's Kitchen – This family-owned company makes lots of delicious organic and non-GMO (which means not genetically modified) frozen and easy-to-make meals. They're based in California.
- Bikanervala – If you love sweets and snacks from India, this company in Delhi makes many tasty vegetarian options.
- The EVERY Company – Imagine egg whites made without chickens! This company uses a special process called fermentation to create vegan egg whites.
- Eat JUST, Inc. – Started in 2011, this company makes cool products like egg-free spreads and dressings. Their "Just Mayo" was a big hit when it launched in 2013.
- Follow Your Heart – These folks are famous for their "Vegenaise," which is a vegan mayonnaise, plus many other plant-based foods.
- Food For Life Global – This is a non-profit group that helps feed people around the world. They provide vegan meals to those in need, including homeless people and disaster victims.
- Goshen Alimentos – A company from Brazil that makes vegetarian and vegan foods.
- Happy Family – They make organic, vegetarian baby foods called Happy Baby.
- Nature's Fynd – This company creates vegan foods, like meat and dairy substitutes, using a special protein from nutritional fungi.
Dairy-Free and Milk Alternatives
- Alpro – A European company from Belgium that makes many organic and non-GMO soy-based foods and drinks.
- Amul – India's largest dairy co-operative, and they make the world's biggest vegetarian cheese brand!
- Brave Robot – This company makes vegan ice cream using a special milk protein created through fermentation by another company called Perfect Day.
- Celestial Seasonings teas – They make many different kinds of teas.
- Daiya – A Canadian company that specializes in dairy-free foods, like vegan cheese.
- Earth's Own Food Company – This Canadian company makes the popular "So Good" soy beverage.
- Eden Foods Inc. – An organic food company in the United States known for its "Edensoy" organic soy milk.
- Innocent Drinks – They make yummy smoothies and juice products.
- La Fauxmagerie – A British shop that sells amazing vegan cheese.
- Oatly – This Swedish company makes dairy substitutes using oats.
- Silk – An American company that started with soy milk and now makes many other dairy-free drinks like almond milk, cashew milk, coconut milk, and oat milk.
- Tofutti – An American company that makes vegan cheese and ice cream.
Amazing Meat Substitutes
- Beyond Meat – They make popular plant-based meat products, like burgers and sausages, mostly from pea protein.
- Boca Burgers – These are veggie burgers made from soy protein and wheat gluten.
- Fry Group Foods – A family-owned company from South Africa that has been making vegan meat substitutes since 1991.
- Gardein – This Canadian company makes meat-free foods from soy, wheat, grains, and vegetables, including pea protein.
- Impossible Foods – They create plant-based meat substitutes using a special ingredient called heme from plants, which makes their products taste very much like meat.
- LightLife – This company produces many vegetarian and vegan meat substitutes.
- Prime Roots – An American company that makes meat substitutes using a special ingredient called koji.
- Quorn – A British company known for its meat substitutes, which are made from a fungus-based protein called mycoprotein.
- Simulate – This American company makes plant-based chicken nuggets.
- Turtle Island Foods – They are famous for "Tofurky," which is a vegetarian and vegan alternative to turkey, along with other meatless products.
- Upside Foods – This company, located in California, is working on creating meat substitutes.
Other Cool Food Companies
- La Loma Foods – They make "Loma Linda" brand vegetarian and vegan foods.
- Linda McCartney Foods – A British food brand that specializes in vegetarian and vegan meals.
- Make My Day Foods Inc – This company from Toronto, Canada, makes a product called the Veggie Puck.
- MeliBio – They make vegan honey called Mellody, which is created without bees!
- Miyoko's Creamery – This company creates delicious non-dairy products, like vegan cheeses and butters.
- Morning Star Farms – They make a variety of vegetarian foods, especially soy-based meat alternatives.
- Nayonaise – This company makes soy-based products.
- Perfect Day – They create whey and casein (proteins found in milk) using fermentation, so they are animal-free.
- Plamil Foods – A British company that makes vegan food products.
- Ripple Foods – This California company makes dairy-free drinks from pea protein that are non-GMO, gluten-free, and soy-free.
- Sabra – This U.S.-based company makes popular dips like hummus and guacamole. All their products are certified kosher and vegetarian.
- Sahmyook Foods – A South Korean food company that makes many soy milks and vegetarian products.
- Sanitarium Health and Wellbeing Company – This company makes healthy food products in Australia and New Zealand.
- So Good – They make soy beverages, foods, and desserts.
- Somenoya – A Japanese company that makes tofu and other eco-friendly soy-based foods.
- Sweet Earth Foods – They make vegan, ready-to-eat meals.
- Veganz – This is the world's first vegan supermarket chain, based in Berlin, Germany.
- Vegepet – This company makes vegan food for dogs and cats.
- Violife – They make delicious vegan cheese products.
- WhiteWave Foods – This company makes plant-based foods and drinks.
Cosmetics and Skin Care
- Beauty Without Cruelty – A British company that makes vegan cosmetics. This means their products contain no animal products and are not tested on animals.
- Lush – This cosmetics company makes creams, soaps, shampoos, and more, using only vegetarian or vegan recipes.
- Tropic Skincare – A British company that makes natural skincare and cosmetics.
See also
- Cultured meat
- Health food store
- History of vegetarianism
- International Vegetarian Week
- List of meat substitutes
- List of vegan and vegetarian restaurants
- List of vegan media
- List of vegetarian festivals
- List of vegetarian organizations
- List of vegetarian restaurants
- List of vegetarians
- Vegetarian cuisine
Images for kids
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Two Morningstar Farms veggie burgers being cooked
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A Somenoya factory in Shizuoka, Japan
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Tofurky is produced by Turtle Island Foods
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