Oatly! Barista Edition Lighter Taste

Oatly is a pioneering Swedish brand that revolutionized the dairy alternative market with its proprietary oat-based liquid technology. Founded in the 1990s based on research from Lund University, the brand has become a global leader in the vegan and plant-based beverage sector.

While the company originated in Sweden and maintains its primary production facilities there, its global expansion has led to the establishment of manufacturing sites in multiple countries, including the United States, the Netherlands, and Singapore, to serve regional markets more sustainably.

Oatly Group AB is a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ. While it remains headquartered in Malmö, Sweden, its ownership structure includes significant investment from a joint venture between the Chinese state-owned conglomerate China Resources and the Belgian investment group Verlinvest (known as remains a major shareholder). The brand is celebrated for its quirky, text-heavy marketing and its commitment to transparency regarding its environmental footprint.