Vegan Business Statistics

A growing list of powerful business statistics about the plant-based food, fashion, farming, tech, and beauty industries.

 
 
 
 

Food

 

90% of South Americans Would be Interested in Consuming Plant-Based Foods

41% of US households purchase plant-based milks

Sales of Vegan Ice Cream Have More than Doubled in Five Years

  • Mintel

    A 3rd of World Population Follow a Diet Based on Reduction or Elimination of Meat

  • FMCG Gurus 

    African Americans are 48% more likely than the average U.S. consumer to incorporate plant-based foods

  • Nielsen

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FASHION

 

Vegan Footwear is Thriving, Estimated at $24.86 Billion with Growth to Continue

The fashion industry is responsible for 8% of carbon emissions

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beauty

 

72% Americans oppose testing cosmetics products on animals

'Not tested on animals' is the most important packaging claim for 57% people 

A Market Research Future report predicts a 6% growth in cruelty-free cosmetics in the years between 2017-2023

Demand for Cruelty-Free and Vegan Cosmetics is “Spiralling” – US Market to Surpass US$3 Bn by 2025

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Farming

 

Urban farming has grown by more than 30 percent in the United States in the past 30 years

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