All products are vegan. Recorded status: vegan, last verified 13 September 2026.

Vego is recorded as independently owned. No parent company is listed in our database.

Is Vego cruelty-free?

No animal testing recorded. Recorded status: cruelty-free, last verified 13 September 2026.

Is Vego vegan? Who owns Vego?

Hazelnut-based vegan chocolate bars, spreads, and related confectionery products. Founded in Berlin in 2010.

Food & DrinkLast verified 13 September 2026

The short answer

Vego is recorded as independently owned. All products are vegan. No animal testing recorded.

Is Vego vegan?
Vegan
All products are vegan
Company's own statementSource: Vego (Official)
Is Vego cruelty-free?
Cruelty-free
No animal testing recorded
CertifiedSource: Vego (Official)
Does Vego or its owner sell animal products?
No animal products
VEGO produces only vegan chocolate and related products. The brand does not produce, sell, or use any animal-derived products (meat, fish, dairy, eggs, honey, gelatine, leather, wool, silk, down, or animal-derived ingredients). All products are certified organic and Fairtrade. The company closed its restaurant division in 2017 to focus exclusively on chocolate production.
Source
Who owns Vego?
Ownership unverified
Ownership not yet verified
Source: Vego (Official)

Last verified 13 September 2026

Ownership chain

No parent company is recorded for Vego.

Certifications

Fairtrade
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Checked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry
Fairtrade: Vego is recorded as certified.
Organic (EU Eco-label)
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Checked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry
Organic (EU Eco-label): Vego is recorded as certified.

What this means

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

Vego appears on 2 schemes we check: Fairtrade, Organic (EU Eco-label). 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 Vego vegan?: All products are vegan. Recorded status: vegan, last verified 13 September 2026.
Who owns Vego?: Vego is recorded as independently owned. No parent company is listed in our database.
Is Vego cruelty-free?: No animal testing recorded. Recorded status: cruelty-free, last verified 13 September 2026.