Eleplant - Plant-based butter alternative (spread)

Eleplant is a 100% plant-based butter alternative / spread marketed under the Eleplant brand and described as a margarine-style, spreadable product suitable for spreading, cooking, frying and baking. (eleplant.se)

The product is produced and sold by Walter Rau Lebensmittelwerke GmbH (the Eleplant product pages and Walter Rau brand pages list Eleplant as a Walter Rau product), with manufacturing and company contact details located in Hilter am Teutoburger Wald, Germany. (walter-rau.de)

Corporate ownership: Walter Rau has been part of Bunge's food group operations and Eleplant has been launched by Walter Rau; Bunge announced an agreement on March 25, 2025 to sell its European margarines & spreads business (which includes brands and plants in Germany, Poland, Finland and other markets) to Belgian food group Vandemoortele — the deal was announced publicly but is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals with closing expected in 2026. Until such a transaction is completed, ultimate ownership and consolidated control remain associated with Bunge. (firmenpresse.de)

Summary: Eleplant is a German-origin, plant-based butter alternative (spread) manufactured by Walter Rau Lebensmittelwerke GmbH in Germany. The manufacturer has been part of Bunge’s group activities; a sale of Bunge’s European margarines & spreads business to Vandemoortele was announced in 2025 and remained subject to closing and regulatory approval as of the latest public filings (expected close in 2026). (eleplant.se)