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Is Jude's vegan? Who owns Jude's?

British artisan ice cream brand based in Hampshire, offering both dairy and plant-based ice cream products

Food & DrinkLast verified 13 September 2026

The short answer

Jude's is recorded as independently owned. Only some products are vegan. The brand or its owner sells animal-derived products. The wider brand or its owner sells animal products.

  • Is Jude's vegan?

    Some vegan lines

    Only some products are vegan

    Company's own statementSource: Plant Based News
  • Is Jude's cruelty-free?

    Not cruelty-free

    The brand or its owner sells animal-derived products

    Company's own statementSource: B Lab
  • Does Jude's or its owner sell animal products?

    Sells animal products

    Jude's produces and sells dairy ice cream as a substantial portion of its range. The brand manufactures ice cream containing fresh whole milk, double cream, and free-range egg yolk. The dairy range includes flavours such as salted caramel, vanilla, chocolate, and specialty flavours like Guinness stout. This is alongside the plant-based range.

  • Who owns Jude's?

    Ownership unverified

    Ownership not yet verified

Last verified 13 September 2026

Ownership chain

No parent company is recorded for Jude's.

Certifications

  • B Corporation

    active

    Checked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry

    B Corporation: Jude's is recorded as certified.

What this means

Our record lists no parent company for Jude's, so decisions about ingredients and testing sit with the brand itself.

Jude's appears on one scheme we check: B Corporation. Each scheme sets its own criteria, so read the certifier's own entry, linked above, for what it covers.

Where a status above reads "unverified", it means we have not yet found a source we can stand behind — not that the answer is negative. We publish sourced facts and dates so you can judge them yourself; see how we verify.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jude's vegan?
Only some products are vegan. Recorded status: some vegan lines, last verified 13 September 2026.
Who owns Jude's?
Jude's is recorded as independently owned. No parent company is listed in our database.
Is Jude's cruelty-free?
The brand or its owner sells animal-derived products. Recorded status: not cruelty-free, last verified 13 September 2026.

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Last verified 13 September 2026

Sources

  1. Supports: B Corporation: Jude's is recorded as certified.

    B Lab · Accessed 13 September 2026

  2. Supports: Jude's offers both dairy and plant-based ice cream ranges. The brand is committed to making half its retail range plant-based by 2025. Current vegan flavours include vanilla bean, salted caramel, chocolate brownie, honeycomb, mint chocolate, strawberry, and mango sorbet, made with oat and coconut bases.

    Plant Based News · Accessed 13 September 2026

  3. Supports: Jude's produces and sells dairy ice cream as a substantial portion of its range. The brand manufactures ice cream containing fresh whole milk, double cream, and free-range egg yolk. The dairy range includes flavours such as salted caramel, vanilla, chocolate, and specialty flavours like Guinness stout. This is alongside the plant-based range.

    Jude's Ice Cream · Accessed 13 September 2026

  4. Company's own statement

    Supports: British artisan ice cream brand based in Hampshire, offering both dairy and plant-based ice cream products

    Accessed 13 September 2026