At Upfield, we like to set people up for success, so we put together a quick overview to ensure you come fully prepared.
Company overview:
- We are the leader in plant-based food and operate in 90 countries.
- Our purpose is to make people healthier and happier with nutritious and delicious, natural, plant-based food that is good for you and for our planet.
- Our headquarters are in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and we were established in 2018. In 2022 we completed our state of the art plant-based R&D centre in Wageningen, the Silicon Valley of food.
- We have a diverse portfolio of power brands, including Flora, Becel + ProActiv, Rama, Country Crock, BlueBand and Violife.
- Across four core categories: plant-based butters and spreads, plant-based cheeses, plant-based creams and liquids. We provide healthier, tastier alternatives to traditional dairy-based products, resulting in a wide range of options, including spreads for bread, baking, cooking, and professional use.
Market position:
- The global leader in plant-based food. Transforming our products, platform and performance to reshape the food system.
- We cater to the growing consumer demand for great tasting, healthier, natural, great value and more sustainable. You will find our plant-based products in the supermarket, in most professional kitchens and online.
- Sustainability is a key focus for us, as we work to reduce our environmental impact and promote responsible sourcing. Building a better, plant-based future with our 20 ESG commitments.
Interview preparation tips:
- Read our Upfield report, look at the films on the website, visit some stores, try our products – plant butters and spreads, creams and cheeses.
- Prepare examples of how your skills and experience align with our goals and values as a company.
- Showcase your ability to adapt to change and new challenges and give examples of projects that you led, or were involved in, that demonstrate this.
