Support for Companies and Institutions
VegeProject partners with businesses to create and expand vegan, vegetarian, and plant-based options.
Committed Support for Vegan, Vegetarian, and Plant-Based Initiatives
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Supporting product development and conducting interview surveys -
Vegan certification and vegetarian certification -
Offering business seminars about vegan catering -
Supporting vegan options at restaurants and accommodations -
Planning and managing vegan zones at trade shows -
Creating maps of vegan-friendly restaurants
Examples of Partner Businesses
What VegeProject Can Offer
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Product and Menu Development SupportWe support the development of vegan products and menu items. This includes consulting, ingredient checks, introductions to ingredient suppliers, and guidance on labeling and customer communication.
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Vegan and Vegetarian CertificationOur vegan certification mark is the most widely used vegan mark in Japan. Certification helps build consumer confidence and supports sales channel development. It also makes it clear at a glance that a product meets vegan requirements.
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Business MatchingWe create opportunities for manufacturers and buyers to connect through dedicated vegan product zones at trade shows, events, and support for promotional efforts. We also introduce buyers to products and businesses that meet their needs upon request.
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Communications and PR SupportWe promote vegan products and services through VegeTime, our online media outlet covering vegan services and news; VegeMap, our map of vegan-friendly restaurants; and social media.
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Research CollaborationWe provide supervision, participant recruitment, and implementation support for interviews involving vegan, vegetarian, and flexitarian participants, as well as for research on vegan and plant-based markets.
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Seminars and Events.We provide seminars on vegan catering. We also plan and support events such as lectures, B2B networking events, tasting events, and practical cooking workshops featuring guest chefs.
Taking Part in Vegan and Vegetarian Initiatives by Governments and Community Organizations
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Working as an expert on a Tokyo Metropolitan Government project -
Supervising a restaurant guide by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau -
Working as an expert on a Miyagi Prefecture project -
Supervising the Japan Tourism Agency’s guide to welcoming travelers -
Participating in Fukuoka City’s universal food initiative -
Working as an expert on a project by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Supporting Vegan Initiatives at Universities and Schools
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We help introduce and promote vegan menu items and provide vegan certification -
We provide outreach classes at schools -
We give talks at universities
Supporting Members and Sponsors Welcome
We welcome businesses that support VegeProject’s activities.
Supporting members and sponsors have opportunities for publicity, collaboration, and connections with other partners.
Supporting Membership
Benefits
- Vegan and vegetarian consultation at any time
- Featured on our Partner List
- Featured in VegeTime* and on our official social media
Note: Limited to vegan-related information
Annual fee: JPY 30,000
Interested businesses are welcome to contact us.
Sponsorship
Businesses and foundations in Japan and overseas support us as sponsors in recognition of the social impact of our activities.
We accept anonymous sponsorships, as well as sponsorships connected to advertising or collaboration. Details and conditions are determined through discussion.
VegeProject supports
vegan, vegetarian and plant-based initiatives.
