Silk (brand)
Silk (brand)[edit | edit source]
Silk is a popular brand known for its plant-based products. The brand is owned by Danone, a multinational food-products corporation. Silk's product line primarily includes dairy-free alternatives such as almond milk, soy milk, and oat milk.
History[edit | edit source]
Silk was founded in 1978 by Steve Demos, a pioneer in the plant-based food industry. The brand was initially a part of the WhiteWave Foods company, which was later acquired by Danone in 2017.
Products[edit | edit source]
Silk offers a wide range of plant-based products. These include:
- Almond Milk: Silk's almond milk is a dairy-free alternative made from almonds. It is available in various flavors such as vanilla and chocolate.
- Soy Milk: Silk's soy milk is made from soybeans and is a popular dairy-free alternative. It is also available in different flavors.
- Oat Milk: Silk's oat milk is a newer addition to their product line. It is made from oats and is known for its creamy texture.
- Plant-Based Yogurt: Silk also offers a variety of plant-based yogurts made from almonds, soy, and oats.
Sustainability[edit | edit source]
Silk is committed to sustainability. The brand aims to minimize its environmental impact through various initiatives. For instance, Silk is a part of the B Corporation community, which means it meets high standards of social and environmental performance.
Availability[edit | edit source]
Silk products are widely available in grocery stores across the United States and Canada. They can also be purchased online through various retailers.
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