Is Richmond Meat Free vegan? Who owns Richmond Meat Free?
UK producer of meat-free alternative food products including sausages, burgers, bacon rashers, mince, and meatballs made with plant-based proteins
The short answer
Richmond Meat Free is owned by Pilgrim's Food Masters. All products are vegan. The brand or its owner sells animal-derived products. The wider brand or its owner sells animal products.
Is Richmond Meat Free vegan?
VeganAll products are vegan
Company's own statementSource: Vegan VerityIs Richmond Meat Free cruelty-free?
Not cruelty-freeThe brand or its owner sells animal-derived products
Company's own statementSource: Pilgrim'sDoes Richmond Meat Free or its owner sell animal products?
Sells animal productsThe Richmond brand's main range is pork sausages and other meat products, and its owner Pilgrim's Food Masters is a meat processing business. The meat-free line sits inside a meat brand and a meat-producing group.
Who owns Richmond Meat Free?
Pilgrim's Food MastersOwned by Pilgrim's Food Masters
Official registrySource: Vegan Verity
Last verified 12 September 2026
Ownership chain
- Brand
Richmond Meat Free
- Parent company
Animal-testing position not yet verified.
Last verified 12 September 2026
- Ultimate owner
Animal-testing position not yet verified.
Last verified 12 September 2026
Certifications
The Vegan Society
activeChecked 12 September 2026 · Registry entry
The Vegan Society: Richmond Meat Free is recorded as certified.
What this means
Our record lists Richmond Meat Free as a brand of Pilgrim's Food Masters, which sits under Pilgrim's Pride Corporation. 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.
Richmond Meat Free appears on one scheme we check: The Vegan Society. 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 Pilgrim's Food Masters, 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
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- Meridian FoodsVeganCruelty-free
- Pukka HerbsVeganCruelty-free
- RibenaVeganCruelty-free
- SheeseVeganCruelty-free
Frequently asked questions
- Is Richmond Meat Free vegan?
- All products are vegan. Recorded status: vegan, last verified 12 September 2026.
- Who owns Richmond Meat Free?
- Richmond Meat Free is recorded as owned by Pilgrim's Food Masters, which is itself owned by Pilgrim's Pride Corporation.
- Is Richmond Meat Free cruelty-free?
- The brand or its owner sells animal-derived products. Recorded status: not cruelty-free, last verified 12 September 2026.
- Does Pilgrim's Food Masters test on animals?
- We have not yet verified an animal-testing position for Pilgrim's Food Masters. Until we can source one, we leave it unverified rather than guess.