Beyond Meat & Impossible Foods

Plant-based & Meat Substitutes 2 × non-EU 5 × European alternatives

Californian meat substitutes.

Two US startups defined the category and then struggled in it. European makers came at it from the other direction — mostly from butchers and dairies that already knew how to make sausage.

What you are replacing (2)

Beyond Meat ↗

El Segundo, California.

🇺🇸 United States ·outside Europe
Impossible Foods ↗

Redwood City, California.

🇺🇸 United States ·outside Europe

European alternatives (5)

Suggest another →

Rügenwalder Mühle ↗

A 190-year-old German sausage maker that now sells more vegetarian than meat.

🇩🇪 Germany · EU member state
Heura ↗

Barcelona, olive-oil based, B-Corp.

🇪🇸 Spain · EU member state
Planted ↗

Zurich spin-off of ETH; extruded pea protein with real texture.

🇨🇭 Switzerland · EFTA / EEA
Naturli' Foods ↗

Danish, and the vegan block butter is genuinely good.

🇩🇰 Denmark · EU member state
Garden Gourmet ↗

Nestlé's European plant-based line.

🇨🇭 Switzerland · EFTA / EEA