Plant-based burger restaurant chain
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VeganBurg Company type Private Industry Fast casual restaurantsFounded October 10, 2010; 14 years ago (2010-10-10 ) Founder Alex Tan Headquarters San Francisco, United States and Singapore Number of locations
2 Area served
United States & Singapore Key people
Alex Tan (CEO ) Website www.veganburg.com
VeganBurg is the world's first 100% plant-based burger joint in the fast casual scene, established on October 10, 2010. A vegan fast casual chain of restaurants, which currently has two outlets in Singapore and one outlet in California , United States .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] The product range of VeganBurg includes vegan burgers, sides and desserts.[ 5] [ 6] [ 7]
Veganburg received the 74th title from 2019 Fast Casual Top Movers and Shakers award presented by the James Beard Foundation Award .[ 8]
As mentioned in the Vegetarian Society (Singapore) (VSS) Newsletter in November 2014, Miss Singapore World 2013, Maria-Anna Weiling Zenieris is working together with VeganBurg on the Meat Free Monday campaign , which is an international campaign that encourages people to go vegan or vegetarian on Mondays to improve their health and the health of the planet .[ 9]
Critics
Although the majority of their products are plant-based , cholesterol free, antibiotics free, hormone free and GMO free, the production line does not fit the requirements of gluten-free diet , except the burger patties.[ 10]
See also
References
^ "Singapore brands enter US market" . Retrieved 14 May 2015 .
^ "Vegan Food Quest" . Retrieved 16 May 2015 .
^ "Singapore's VeganBurg to open San Francisco outpost" . Retrieved 17 July 2015 .
^ Toh, Christopher (July 19, 2015). "Singapore's VeganBurg to open new outlet - in San Francisco" . Today . Retrieved July 19, 2015 .
^ Robinson, Melia (March 12, 2017). "We visited a fast-food chain that's like McDonald's for vegans" . Business Insider . Retrieved December 27, 2017 .
^ Pape, Allie (January 13, 2015). "Singapore's VeganBurg to Disrupt U.S. Palates with Upper Haight Location" . Eater SF . Retrieved December 27, 2017 .
^ Kanesan, John Pravin (June 25, 2017). "Enjoy good food with ez-link cards at ST Run" . The Straits Times . Retrieved December 27, 2017 .
^ Basciano, Serafina-annemarie (June 27, 2019). "Singapore-based VeganBurg making waves in the US" . The New Paper] . Retrieved September 16, 2019 .
^ "Miss World Singapore Joins Crusade Against Climate Change" . Retrieved 3 May 2015 .
^ "The Gluten-Free Guide to Singapore" . 10 September 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2015 .
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