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The VERY Food Co

Innovative ingredients replacing eggs and dairy
2022
02-Oct
02-10
Rungis, Ile-de-France, France

Innovation

Industry Problem

Professional kitchens and food manufacturers need reliable egg-white functionality without egg allergens, supply risk, storage constraints or batch variability.

R&D Focus

Aquafaba processing, deodorization, concentration control and egg-replacement functionality.

Innovative Solution

Processes chickpea cooking water into standardized liquid and powder aquafaba that whips, binds and emulsifies consistently.

Solution Effectiveness

The company reports stable foams, lasting emulsions and predictable batch-to-batch performance; products are supplied across Europe, North America and Australia.

Investment Funding

Last Funding Stage

Seed

Total Funding Amount

1.33M

Last Funding Amount

1.1M

Last Funding Date

01-05-2023

Startup Stage

Seed

Lead Investors

Big Idea Ventures

People

Founders

About

The VERY Food Co (“VERY”) is a French start-up with the ambition to change the way we eat and cook for a more sustainable and resilient food system. VERY provides natural, affordable, ready-to-use ingredients to replace dairy and eggs that allow the food industry and foodservice professionals to lead the transition to a more sustainable food system without compromising on functionality and taste. Powered by science, VERY maps plant properties to their molecular profiles, in order to determine a target formulation replacing the desired functionalities of eggs and dairy.

Products

Product

VERY AQUAFABA Liquid and VERY AQUAFABA Powder for meringues, macarons, mayonnaise, cocktails, cakes and other egg-replacement applications.

Star Product

VERY AQUAFABA – the core egg-white and whole-egg replacement platform offered in liquid and powder formats.

Demo Product or Complete Product?

Commercial products for professional kitchens and industrial users.

Future Plan

Market Expansion

Commercially positioned for Europe, North America and Australia.

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