Who owns the plant-based dairy brands?
10 plant-based dairy brands tracked here are owned by 6 companies; the three largest owners, Danone, Nestlé and Blue Diamond Growers, control 7 of them (70%) as of Sep 2026.
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10
brands
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6
owning companies
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70%
held by top 3 owners
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7
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of plant-based dairy brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danone | 🇫🇷 France | 3 | Alpro, International Delight, Silk |
| 2 | Nestlé | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 3 | Carnation, Coffee mate, La Lechera |
| 3 | Blue Diamond Growers | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Almond Breeze |
| 4 | Want Want | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 1 | Hot-Kid Milk |
| 5 | Bel Group | 🇫🇷 France | 1 | Nurishh |
| 6 | KKR | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Violife |
All plant-based dairy brands and their owners
| Brand | Owner | Since | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almond Breeze | Blue Diamond Growers | — | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Alpro | Danone | 2017 | 🇧🇪 Belgium |
| Carnation | Nestlé | 1985 | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Coffee mate | Nestlé | — | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Hot-Kid Milk | Want Want | — | 🇹🇼 Taiwan |
| International Delight | Danone | 2017 | 🇺🇸 United States |
| La Lechera | Nestlé | — | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| Nurishh | Bel Group | — | 🇫🇷 France |
| Silk | Danone | 2017 | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Violife | KKR via Upfield | 2018 | 🇬🇷 Greece |