Is Grenade vegan? Who owns Grenade?
UK-based sports performance and active nutrition brand offering high-protein, low-sugar bars, drinks, shakes, and performance supplements.
The short answer
Grenade is owned by Mondelēz International, Inc.. Only some products are vegan. The brand or its owner sells animal-derived products. The wider brand or its owner sells animal products.
Is Grenade vegan?
Some vegan linesOnly some products are vegan
Company's own statementSource: Convenience StoreIs Grenade cruelty-free?
Not cruelty-freeThe brand or its owner sells animal-derived products
Company's own statementSource: Cruelty Free InternationalDoes Grenade or its owner sell animal products?
Sells animal productsMondelēz International, the parent company of Grenade (acquired 2021), produces and sells extensive animal-derived products including dairy chocolate (Cadbury Dairy Milk), dairy cream cheese (Philadelphia), and other brands containing milk and dairy. Additionally, the majority of Grenade's own product line contains whey protein and dairy ingredients.
Who owns Grenade?
Mondelēz International, Inc.Owned by Mondelēz International, Inc.
Official registrySource: Mondelēz International
Last verified 13 September 2026
Ownership chain
- Brand
Grenade
- Parent company
Animal-testing position not yet verified.
Last verified 13 September 2026
Certifications
Informed Sport
activeChecked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry
Informed Sport: Grenade is recorded as certified.
Leaping Bunny / Cruelty Free International
activeChecked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry
Leaping Bunny / Cruelty Free International: Grenade is recorded as not listed.
Vegan Society Trademark
activeChecked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry
Vegan Society Trademark: Grenade is recorded as certified.
Vegetarian Society (for specific products)
activeChecked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry
Vegetarian Society (for specific products): Grenade is recorded as certified.
What this means
Our record lists Grenade as a brand of Mondelēz International, Inc.. Ownership is a separate question from how a product is made: a brand can hold its own certifications while its parent company operates under different policies.
Grenade appears on 4 schemes we check: Informed Sport, Leaping Bunny / Cruelty Free International, Vegan Society Trademark, Vegetarian Society (for specific products). Each scheme sets its own criteria, so read the certifier's own entry, linked above, for what it covers.
We have not yet verified an animal-testing position for Mondelēz International, Inc., so we make no claim either way. We publish sourced facts and dates so you can judge them yourself; see how we verify.
Independent vegan alternatives
- Beyond MeatVeganCruelty-free
- Booja-BoojaVeganCruelty-free
- Bosh!VeganCruelty-free
- Meridian FoodsVeganCruelty-free
- Miyoko's CreameryVeganCruelty-free
- Applewood VeganVeganNot cruelty-free
Frequently asked questions
- Is Grenade vegan?
- Only some products are vegan. Recorded status: some vegan lines, last verified 13 September 2026.
- Who owns Grenade?
- Grenade is recorded as owned by Mondelēz International, Inc..
- Is Grenade cruelty-free?
- The brand or its owner sells animal-derived products. Recorded status: not cruelty-free, last verified 13 September 2026.
- Does Mondelēz International, Inc. test on animals?
- We have not yet verified an animal-testing position for Mondelēz International, Inc.. Until we can source one, we leave it unverified rather than guess.
