Mejores empresas de proteína vegetal en España

Explore the leading companies in Spain's plant-based protein sector, a booming market experiencing significant growth. This list includes everything from innovative vegan food manufacturers to ingredient and technology suppliers for meat and dairy alternatives. Discover the companies revolutionizing sustainable food and wellness across the country. Get to know the brands driving innovation in a key sector for the future of food.

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  1. 1

    Next Level (Lidl)

    140 Global Votes
    • Expands plant-based product range

      (+3)

    Next Level offers a wide range of accessible plant-based protein products, from burgers to powders and desserts, making it easier to incorporate plant-based options into daily diets. Its products are notable for their protein content and availability in a widespread supermarket like Lidl, making them a convenient choice for many consumers.

  2. 2

    Meatless Farm

    91 Global Votes
    • Makes food you love healthier

      (+1)

    Meatless Farm offers a range of high-protein meat alternatives, including plant-based mince, pork, and beef options. Its products are valued for their realistic texture and taste, making them a versatile choice for various recipes. The brand focuses on making plant-based eating simple and accessible for all consumers.

  3. 3

    Beyond Meat

    70 Global Votes
    • Uses simple ingredients and plant proteins

      (+4)

    Beyond Meat has achieved significant expansion in the Spanish market, with its products available in 45 El Corte Inglés locations and other chains. It offers plant-based protein alternatives with high protein content, making it an attractive option for omnivorous and vegetarian consumers seeking plant-based meat options.

  4. 4

    Gardein

    66 Global Votes
    • Makes meatless lifestyle easy

      (+4)

    Gardein offers an extensive variety of vegan meat substitutes, easing the transition to a plant-based diet with options for chicken, beef, sausage, and fish. Its products are renowned for their realistic taste and texture, making them an appealing choice for consumers in Spain seeking high-quality plant protein alternatives.

  5. 5

    Green Moments (Maheso)

    56 Global Votes
    • Slated to be the healthiest in the world

      (+2)

    Green Moments by Maheso offers a wide variety of plant-based protein products that stand out for their flavor and versatility, facilitating the transition to plant-based diets. Their innovative burgers and vegetable preparations are valued for their quality and for being an accessible option in the Spanish market.

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  7. 6

    Heura Foods

    17 Global Votes
    • Creates nutritious and sustainable foods

      (+4)

    Heura Foods leads the Spanish plant-based protein market with over 25% market share, driving 80% of the category's growth. The company has tripled its market share in Spain over the last two years, solidifying its position through innovation and robust international expansion.

  8. 7

    Good Catch

    4 Global Votes
    • Available in Spain

      (+4)

    Good Catch stands out for its innovative approach to creating plant-based seafood products that offer exceptional taste and texture. Its proprietary six-legume blend provides a high protein content, making it a nutritious and sustainable option for consumers in Spain. The company has successfully replicated the experience of eating fish without animal-derived ingredients, making it highly relevant in the plant-based protein market.

  9. 8

    Impossible Foods

    2 Global Votes
    • Offers plant-based replacements for meat products

      (+4)

    Impossible Foods stands out for its commitment to innovation in plant-based proteins, offering a wide range of products that faithfully replicate animal meat. Its focus on sustainability is remarkable, with the Impossible Burger requiring significantly less land, water, and generating fewer greenhouse gas emissions than traditional beef.

  10. 9

    Linda McCartney Foods

    0 Global Votes
    • Specializes in vegetarian and vegan food

      (+4)

    Linda McCartney Foods has been a pioneering brand in the development of plant-based protein products, offering a wide range of meat-free alternatives since 1991. Its commitment to innovation and quality in vegetarian and vegan foods positions it as a benchmark in the Spanish plant protein market. The company provides convenient and tasty options that facilitate the adoption of plant-based diets.

  11. 10

    Next! Foods

    0 Global Votes
    • Delivers delicious, plant-based meat products

      (+3)

    Next! Foods stands out for its focus on technological innovation to create plant-based meat alternatives that faithfully replicate the taste and texture of real meat. Its wide range of products, from yakiniku short-ribs to plant-based tuna, demonstrates its commitment to diversity and quality in the Spanish plant protein market. The company has achieved significant international expansion, including its presence in Spain, making its innovative products accessible to local consumers.

  12. 11

    Kuleana

    0 Global Votes
    • Offers plant-based raw tuna fillet and tuna cubes

      (+4)

    Kuleana stands out for its innovative technology that recreates the texture and taste of bluefin tuna using plant-based ingredients, offering a high-quality vegan fish alternative. Its products, such as Kuleana Tuna, are highly regarded for their authenticity and versatility in cooking, making them an excellent choice for those seeking plant-based proteins in Spain.

  13. 12

    Juicy Marbles

    0 Global Votes
    • Packed with plant-protein and vital micronutrients

      (+4)

    Juicy Marbles stands out for its innovative technology that recreates the marbling and texture of real meat in its plant-based products, offering an exceptional culinary experience. Their plant-based steaks and "meat" cuts are praised for their juiciness, flavor, and versatility in cooking, making them a premium choice for plant protein consumers.

  14. 13

    Wonder Burger (Aldi)

    0 Global Votes
    • High in protein (+34% compared to average)

      (+3)

    Aldi's Wonder Burger provides a widely accessible and affordable plant-based protein option in the Spanish market, making vegan alternatives available to a mass audience. Its formulation, based on soy protein and various vegetables, makes it a convenient choice for plant-based diets.

  15. 14

    Magic Burger

    0 Global Votes
    • First vegan-friendly product from Vegalia

      (+4)

    Magic Burger stands out for offering handcrafted plant-based burgers made with premium ingredients, prioritizing exceptional flavor and a satisfying texture. Its commitment to 100% plant-based and healthy eating positions it as a prominent choice for consumers in Spain.

Frequently asked questions

"This ranking evaluates Spanish companies that are innovating and leading the plant-based protein market, from plant-based chorizo to fermented mycelium meats, highlighting their impact on how we eat."
"Companies are selected based on their relevance in the plant-based protein sector in Spain, their product innovation, and their market presence, such as Heura, which has grown to be a leading brand in Europe."
"The results should be interpreted as a guide to the most prominent companies in the plant-based protein field in Spain, recognizing their contribution to sustainable food and innovation in the sector."
"While this ranking is editorial, we value community input. Companies like Novameat, Libre Foods, Grin Grin, and others mentioned, are examples of those setting trends in the sector."

How we built this ranking and what to consider when choosing

"Our editorial methodology for this ranking focuses on identifying and highlighting Spanish companies that are at the forefront of plant-based protein innovation, transforming the food landscape."

  • "Ranking Context: We consider companies that develop plant-based protein products in Spain, from meat alternatives to other innovative foods."
  • "Participant Relevance: Priority is given to market visibility and impact in Spain and Europe, as is the case with Heura, recognized for its growth and expansion."
  • "Reasons and Strengths: We evaluate product innovation, diversity of offerings, and contribution to food sustainability."
  • "Contextual Information: Information is drawn from mentioned sources such as Novameat, Libre Foods, Heura, Grin Grin, Biotech Foods, Rollito Vegano, and Flax & Kale, among others."
  • "Product Innovation: We look for companies that are developing creative and novel solutions in the plant-based protein field, such as plant-based chorizo or mycelium meats."
  • "Presence in the Spanish and International Market: Companies with a strong presence and recognition in Spain, and those with international expansion, such as Heura, which is sold in 16 countries."
  • "Contribution to Sustainability and Vegan Food: We value companies that promote more sustainable eating and offer nutritious options for vegan diets, such as Vegan Nutrition or Vegan Food Club."
  • "Diversity of Offerings: Companies offering a wide range of plant-based protein products, covering different categories and consumer needs, are considered."