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Impossible Foods
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJul 7, 2026
Impossible Foods

Impossible Foods

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Impossible Foods makes plant-based meat alternatives using soy protein and fermented heme to replicate conventional meat.

HQ
Redwood City, CA, US
Founded
2011
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Impossible Foods develops plant-based meat and dairy substitutes from plants, using ingredients such as soy protein, sunflower oil, coconut oil, and heme produced via fermentation to replicate the taste and cooking properties of conventional animal meat.

The company was founded in 2011 by biochemist Patrick O. Brown and is headquartered in Redwood City, California. Its product portfolio includes the Impossible Burger, Impossible Sausage, Impossible Pork, Impossible Chicken Nuggets, and Impossible Steak Bites, sold through retail grocery stores and foodservice partners in the United States and select international markets.

Impossible Foods - Products & Services

  • Impossible Plant-Based Meat logo

    Impossible Plant-Based Meat

    Plant-based meat product line including burgers, sausage, pork, and chicken alternatives.

    Competing Products

    Beyond Meat logo
    Gardein logo
    Lightlife logo
    Meati logo
    MorningStar Farms logo
    Turtle Island Foods logo

Impossible Foods - Similar Companies

MorningStar Farms logo

MorningStar Farms

Meati logo

Meati

meati.com

Lightlife logo

Lightlife

lightlife.com

Gardein logo

Gardein

gardein.com

Turtle Island Foods logo

Turtle Island Foods

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Beyond Meat logo

Beyond Meat

beyondmeat.com

Eat Just logo

Eat Just

ju.st

Better Meat logo

Better Meat

bettermeat.co

No Evil Foods logo

No Evil Foods

noevilfoods.com

Hungry Planet logo

Hungry Planet

hungryplanet.us

New Breed Meats logo

New Breed Meats

newbreedmeats.com

Hooray Foods logo

Hooray Foods

SCiFi Foods logo

SCiFi Foods

scififoods.com

Prime Roots logo

Prime Roots

primeroots.com

Plant Bliss logo

Plant Bliss

Impossible Foods - Quick Facts

Who are Impossible Foods' competitors?

Companies similar to Impossible Foods include MorningStar Farms, Meati, Lightlife and Gardein.

When was Impossible Foods founded?

Impossible Foods was founded in 2011.

Where is Impossible Foods' headquarters located?

Impossible Foods' headquarters is located in Redwood City, CA, US.

When was Impossible Foods' last funding round?

Impossible Foods' most recent funding round was for $500M (USD) in November 2021.

How much has Impossible Foods raised to-date?

As of Nov 23, 2021, Impossible Foods has raised a total of $1.9B (USD).

Impossible Foods - Classification

Industry
  • Retail
Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Alternative Protein
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • B2C
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
Tags
  • eCommerce
  • Foodtech
NAICS
  • 310000Manufacturing
  • 311000Food Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2000Food And Kindred Products
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NAICS
  • 110000Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
SIC
  • 200Agricultural Production-livestock And Animal Specialties