Vega (company)
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Vega One all-in-one nutritional shake powder and Vega protein and greens powder on display at a Vega Juice Bar inside a Whole Foods Market in Burnaby. | |
Subsidiary | |
Industry | Vegan protein powder and protein bars |
Founded | 2001 |
Founder | Charles Chang |
Headquarters | Burnaby, British Columbia |
Parent | Danone |
Website |
myvega |
Vega is a brand of vegan protein powder and protein bars owned by Danone. The company was started in Burnaby by Charles Chang in 2001.[1] In 2015, Vega was sold to Denver-based giant Whitewave Foods for US $550 million.[2]
References
- ↑ O'Grady, Matt (29 May 2014). "Making millions selling vegan shakes". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ↑ "Burnaby's Vega sold to Denver-based giant for $550 million US". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
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