Growing Plant Based
Ensuring a bright future for the planet and all its inhabitants will require a transformative shift to a plant-based food system. Our new strategic plan lays out how we’re going to get there.
Driving the Industry Forward
As the first and only trade association representing the nation’s leading plant-based food companies, PBFA works to champion, strengthen, and elevate our members and the plant-based foods industry.
Defining ‘Plant Based’
The Plant Based Foods Association defines plant-based as ‘foods made from plants that contain no animal derived ingredients’.
$8 Billion in U.S. Retail Sales
Plant-based foods sales have grown 44.5% percent in the past three years.
Our Expertise

Industry
300+ member companies and affiliates

Policy
Federal and state

Marketplace
Retail and food service

Data
Sales and consumer insights
Latest News
New PBFA Member Opportunities Aim to Grow Consumer Demand for Plant-Based Foods Around the Holidays
PBFA wants to put brands back in the driver's seat with regard to messaging and promotion in the marketplace. Ensuring...
Set your agenda: The PBFA community @ Expo East 2023
Natural Products Expo East is right around the corner! Taking place September 20-23, 2023 in Philadelphia, Expo...
Gotham Greens is Redefining What’s Possible in the Food System by Prioritizing People and Planet
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The First Plant-Based Food Certification
The best way for consumers to make confident purchasing decisions
is to look for the Certified Plant Based seal.
The Plant Based Foods Association is the single most important trade organization representing the interests of plant-based food companies. We are proud to partner with PBFA in creating a more level playing field for plant-based food companies.