Planted combines proprietary structuring and fermentation technologies to produce meat from plant proteins, focusing on delicious taste, meaty and juicy texture, while only using natural ingredients. Planted designs and structures its meat in any size, shape, and fibrous texture and is driven by the conviction that they will outperform animal meat in the future in terms of taste, sustainability, health, efficiency and price. Committed to using only natural ingredients and no additives in all its products, Planted is setting a completely new standard in the plant-based meat category, making it a healthy and sustainable choice for all. Truly better than meat from animals. Planted’s principal meat production is in a glass-house production facility in Kemptthal (Zurich).
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Business Development / Fulltime
Build and manage strong relationships with foodservice partners, acquire new customers, conduct on-site sales visits, promote our plant-based products, and help expand our market presence while delivering outstanding customer service.
Business Development / Fulltime
As Head of Quality, you will lead Planted’s quality organization across our sites in Kemptthal and Memmingen, as well as at suppliers and co-manufacturers. You will drive food safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement while enabling innovation, strengthening our quality culture, and supporting Planted’s continuous growth. This position is based either in Kemptthal (Switzerland) or Memmingen (Germany) and requires regular travel between both sites to maintain a strong on-site presence and close collaboration with local teams.
Business Development / Fulltime
As a Key Account Manager, you will develop and manage strategic customer relationships, drive business growth through contract negotiations and account development, oversee key projects, analyze sales performance, and identify market opportunities to strengthen our presence in the Swiss foodservice and industrial sectors.
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Planted wins Green Business Award
Planted production in Kemptthal
planted.schnitzel Guiness World Record
The TOP 100 Swiss Startup Ranking features the 100 most promising startups that are not older than five years and are selected by a jury of early-stage investors.
Venture Kick supports potential entrepreneurs with start capital up to CHF 150'000 as well as hands-on execution support and access to a nationwide network of investors and experts in the startup field. Multiple times per year, 8 selected projects get the opportunity to present their business ideas in front of a panel. The 5 most promising projects enter the support process. After 9 months at the latest, the startups incorporate and enter the market. Since 2007, Venture Kick has invested over CHF 58 million in over 1111 projects.
The University of St.Gallen issues a Spin-Off label under the supervision of the Center for Entrepreneurship. This label is meant to build and leverage the entrepreneurial community stemming from these breeding grounds. It awards entrepreneurship and innovation, credibility and trust, accountability and sustainability and is built on the knowledge transfer through this institution.
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Website:
www.eatplanted.com
Headquarter:
Kemptthal
Foundation Date:
July 2019
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