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Eight Innovative Plant-Based Seafood Companies That are Making a Splash

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With the recent shift toward more sustainable and ethical eating options, it’s no wonder that plant-based seafood consumption is on the rise! In 2021, the plant-based seafood market was valued at $42.1 million. It is projected to reach a whopping $1.3 billion by 2031.  With concerns about overfishing, environmental harm, and animal welfare all at the forefront of everyone’s minds, consumers are seeking these kinds of alternatives. Luckily, there are plenty of companies with amazing products for vegans to enjoy.

1. Konscious Foods

Konscious Foods provides amazing plant-based seafood options that are ready to heat and eat, from the freezer section of your grocery store. Their vegan seafood options include pre-made sushi rolls (with vegan salmon and vegan crab), and salmon and tuna poke bowls. They use clean, real, whole ingredients that are sustainably sourced.

2. Mind Blown by The Plant Based Seafood Co.

Mind Blown by The Plant Based Seafood Company is truly mind-blowing for plant-based eaters. Their cutting-edge offerings include coconut shrimp, dusted scallops, dusted shrimp, and crab cakes. The award-winning vegan seafood options can easily be subbed for their meaty counterparts.

3. Omni Foods

Omni Foods is Asia’s leading plant-based brand. Their offering is not limited to just seafood, but they do have some mouthwatering crab-style cakes. These offer 27 grams of protein and are 100% plant-based.

4. Good Catch Foods

Good Catch Foods truly lives by its motto “Seafood, evolved”. They have tons of amazing products both in stores and being served at restaurants across the world. Their products include salmon burgers (shown above), plant-based fish sticks, fish filets, crab cakes, breaded crab cakes, fish cakes, and tuna packets. Who said vegans don’t have delicious options?

5. Gardein

Gardein is a well-known brand for most vegans. But did you know that they have plant-based seafood options too? Their fishless options are f’sh filets and mini cr’b cakes. These golden offerings are perfectly paired with fries and ready for any meatless meal.

6. Vegan Zeastar

Vegan Zeastar leads the charge as a revolutionary plant-based seafood company that prides itself on mimicking the taste and texture of real seafood. They have a wide range of products like coconut shrimpz, no crab cakes, king no crab, no salmon sashimi, no tuna sashimi, crispy shrimpz, plain shrimpz, kalamariz, and cod.

7. BeLeaf Vegan

Winners of 2022 and 2023 Best Plant-Based Shrimp, Beleaf Plant-Based Foods makes both seafood and meat out of plants. They’ve been featured on ABC, NBC, USA Today, and FOX News for their unbelievable plant-based seafood.

8. Loma Linda

Loma Linda is a family business that makes delicious plant-based proteins. They have easy “meals in minutes” as well as seafood TUNO their vegan tuna alternative.

These companies are combining ethical consumption and culinary innovation to provide plant-based seafood options. With advancements in food tech and an increasing demand for eco-friendly, animal-friendly alternatives the plant-based seafood market is poised for amazing growth in the coming years.

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