Better Nature Company Market Research Report
Company Overview
Name, Mission of the Company
Better Nature
- Mission: To help people live healthier and happier lives by providing delicious, nutritious, and sustainable plant-based protein.
Foundation Details
- Founded by: Driando Ahnan-Winarno, Chris Kong, Elin Roberts, Fabio Rinaldo
- Founded in: Date not specified
Key People in the Company
1. Driando Ahnan-Winarno - Co-Founder // Technology
2. Chris Kong - Co-Founder // Business Development
3. Elin Roberts - Co-Founder // Marketing
4. Fabio Rinaldo - Co-Founder // Product Development
5. Noora Pärssinen - Marketing Manager
6. Ursa Dornik - Designer
Headquarters
- Location: Food Exchange, New Covent Garden Market, London, SW8 5EL
Number of Employees
- Team Size: 7 tempeh enthusiasts
Revenue of the Company
- Revenue: No information is available
What is the Company Known For?
- Better Nature is known for producing tempeh, a nutritious plant-based protein that is high in protein, fiber, and gut-friendly prebiotics. The company emphasizes simple, sustainable, and natural food products.
Products
Product Offerings
1. Plain Tempeh
- Description: Ready to season with your favorite spices and bake, fry or stir as desired.
- Key Features: Protein-packed, blank canvas for various dishes.
2. Organic Tempeh
- Description: The original star product—gluten-free and kosher.
- Key Features: Perfect for curries and stir-fries, made with 100% natural ingredients.
3. Marinated Tempeh
- Description: Ready-to-cook with pre-marinated flavors.
- Key Features:
- BBQ Tempeh Pieces: Marinated in BBQ spice mix, ideal for stir-fries, wraps, and salads.
- Mediterranean Tempeh Pieces: Marinated in a herb and spice mix, great with pasta dishes or chargrilled vegetables.
- Smoky Tempeh: Enhanced with smoky flavor, suitable for various dishes including stir-fries and salads.
4. Better Bites
- Description: Pre-marinated, snack-able bites.
- Key Features:
- Saucy Stir Fry: Inspired by Chinese flavors.
- Tantalising Taco: Inspired by Mexican cuisine.
- Moreish Masala: Indian-spiced tempeh bites.
- Nutritional Information: Each 175g pack contains 33g of protein and 21g of fiber.
Recent Developments
Company Developments
1. B Corp Certification
- Achievement Date: September 2023
- Description: Recognized for high social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.
2. Plastic Neutral Status
- Announcement: As of January 31, 2023, Better Nature is contributing to the removal of as much plastic from the environment as they use in their packaging and shipping, making them the first Plastic Neutral meat-alternative company globally.
New Products Launched
1. Better Bites
- Flavors Launched: Saucy Stir Fry, Tantalising Taco, Moreish Masala
New Features Added to Existing Products
- No specific updates on new features for existing products were found.
New Partnerships
1. Choose Love
- Organizing to donate 10% of all online sales to the non-profit Choose Love.
2. rePurpose Global
- Partnered to achieve Plastic Neutral status by removing plastic waste from the environment.
No further information on additional partnerships.
Summary
While Better Nature is a relatively small company with a dedicated team, their focus on innovation, sustainability, and nutrition places them at a promising juncture within the plant-based protein market. Their continued efforts in expanding product lines and achieving significant certifications such as B Corp and Plastic Neutrality highlight their commitment to positive social and environmental impacts.