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Upfield

Upfield is a global leader in plant-based foods.

Agritech, Amsterdam, Netherlands


About Upfield

Upfield is a multinational corporation that produces cheeses, spreads, butters, and creams made from plant matter. Among Upfield’s brands are BlueBand, Violife, Country Crock, Flora, Becel + ProActiv, and Rama. Upfield wants to build a “Better Plant-Based Future” that benefits the environment, daily life, and human health. 2018 saw the formation of Upfield following its separation from Unilever and acquisition by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR). The plant-based goods from Upfield are designed to have an animal-based flavor and functionality. They also arrive in paper tubes made without plastic. Upfield operates in more than 90 countries and has 14 manufacturing facilities spread across five continents.
Upfield provides its workers with a range of perks, such as flexible work schedules, parental leave, bereavement leave, extended leave, and time for volunteering. Leading the way in plant-based foods worldwide, Upfield invests in state-of-the-art food research and maintains strong power brands to promote good change for people and the environment. By offering scrumptious, wholesome food, they are industry leaders in four key categories: plant-based butters and spreads, creams, liquids, and cheeses. Their mission is to create positive social and environmental change.

Legal Name

: Upfield

Headquarters

: Amsterdam, Amstelplein, Netherlands

Business Model

: B2B2C

Founding Date

: 2018

No. of Employees

: 1000+

Founding Members

: 1. David J Haines Group Chief Executive Officer


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