Our Commitment to Food Safety & Quality

Safety & Quality

Our commitment to quality and safety is our #1 priority. We recognize that consumers and customers place their trust in us every time they purchase an Impossible Foods product, and we take that responsibility seriously.

Here's How We Do It

Implement quality & safety best practices across every stage of our production.

Source high-quality ingredients.

Meticulous production design, manufacturing and distribution.

Our consistent record of excellence

Safety Quality Food Program

We're proudly certified by the Safety Quality Food Program, a globally recognized food safety initiative managed by the Safe Quality Foods Institute that covers all sectors of the food supply chain.

Our Partners

We hold our suppliers and co-manufacturers to the same high standards, which means requiring robust safety protocol and exceptional cleaning and quality practices across all of our partners’ facilities.

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Safety First Culture

Safety always comes first. Keep reading to learn how we ensure our teams' safety, every step of the way.

Documentation

Safety Audits

Strategic Mitigation

Our safety-first culture has significantly lower injury rates compared to food manufacturing plants and animal facilities in the U.S.*

*Based on 2020 data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Got even more meat questions?

Find answers to the most common question about Impossible™ products, preparation methods, and dietary information.

What allergens do your products contain?

All of our products contain soy. Impossible™ Chicken Nuggets Made From Plants also contain wheat. None of our products contain dairy, eggs, fish, peanuts, tree nuts, lupin, sulphites and sesame or shellfish, and they’re safe for those with alpha-gal syndrome. All of our products contain alliums. If you do not wish to consume alliums, you should not consume Impossible products. If you’re extremely allergic to potatoes and typically avoid potato starch, you may also want to avoid Impossible Chicken Nuggets. Want the details? Click here.

Do your products contain gluten?

Impossible™ Beef Mince Made From Plants and Impossible™ Pork Made From Plants have no gluten-containing ingredients. Impossible™ Chicken Nuggets Made From Plants do contain gluten. We encourage you to review our ingredient labels regularly, as we are continually working to improve the taste and nutrition of Impossible™ products, including through periodic recipe updates. Please note the regulations in Australia and New Zealand differ for ‘gluten free’ and our products in those markets that have no gluten-containing ingredients will include the disclaimer “May contain traces of gluten” on packaging instead. Want the details? Click here.

Are your products processed?

The truth is that almost everything we eat (from applesauce to yogurt) is a combination of nature and science; it’s all a process, often including blending, mixing, fermentation, or baking. Our products are processed by mixing carefully selected ingredients, derived from plants or by fermentation, to create something unique and delicious. Check out our blog post to learn more about processing. Want the details? Click here.

Are your products Halal or Kosher?

We strive to make foods that can be enjoyed by everyone, including those with religious dietary restrictions. Impossible™ Beef Made From Plants is Halal and Kosher certified. Please note that Impossible™ Pork Made From Plants and Impossible™ Chicken Nuggets Made From Plants are not Halal or Kosher certified at this time. Want the details? Click here.