Summary
Vood Meals is a plant-based frozen food brand based in Amsterdam that sells directly to customers with advance ordering and through the Dutch supermarket chain Albert Heijn. It is relevant to consumers seeking vegan ready-made meals in the Netherlands. The company requires two days’ notice for direct delivery, while its retail distribution offers immediate access. No documented evidence exists that explains the origin or reason behind the name “Vood.”
Context and Scope
The subject is the company Vood Meals, its operations, distribution methods, product offerings, preparation details, pricing, and documented communications with customers. The scope also covers all available facts about its identity, supplier details, and the absence of any official explanation for the brand name.
Exhaustive Narrative of Facts
On 18 May 2025, a customer contacted Vood Meals through WhatsApp. The message read: “Hi! I’m interested in ordering some meals from Vood. Could you please help me with the options and delivery availability for today? Thanks!” (translated from original). Vood Meals responded: “Hi! I’m sorry you need to order two days before. We do sell also at the Albert Heijn.” This confirms that direct deliveries require two days’ notice, and products are also available at Albert Heijn.
Vood Meals specializes in vegan frozen ready meals. Examples sold at Albert Heijn include Lasagne alla bolognese, Traditional Greek moussaka, No chicken saté nasi goreng, Triple truffle risotto, and No chicken pumpkin curry. Each product is packaged in 400 grams and was priced at €6.49.
The meals are prepared directly from frozen. Heating instructions specify about 9–10 minutes at 900 watts in the microwave or 45–50 minutes in an oven preheated to 160 °C. The meals carry a Nutri-Score of C, and some contain more than 33–40% vegetables.
The supplier information listed is Vood, Nieuwe Hemweg 2, 1013 BG Amsterdam. Contact details include the email contact@voodmeals.com and the website voodmeals.com. The company is legally registered as PlantB B.V. operating under the name Vood.
The company presents its mission as “make vegan the new standard in food.” It describes itself as offering food that is “100% plant-based / vegan.”
No documented evidence explains the reason or origin of the name “Vood.” Multiple attempts to locate an official explanation yielded no evidence provided.
Practical Takeaways
- Direct delivery from Vood Meals requires placing orders at least two days in advance.
- Meals can also be purchased immediately at Albert Heijn stores.
- The product line includes vegan frozen meals such as lasagne, moussaka, nasi goreng, risotto, and curry.
- Each meal is 400 g, priced at €6.49 at the time of documentation.
- Meals can be heated in about 10 minutes in a microwave or 45–50 minutes in an oven.
- Products contain significant vegetable content (above 33–40% in some cases) and carry a Nutri-Score of C.
- Supplier details confirm an Amsterdam base, with PlantB B.V. trading under the name Vood.
- The company’s stated mission is to make vegan the new standard in food.
- No documented evidence explains why the company is named “Vood.”
Sources
https://voodmeals.com/en/about?srsltid=AfmBOooXbFpy-ZCLwuM7tpSNtpfqd6cIR1_g0BR3dh_G8lrxXYODah6R&utm_source=chatgpt.com
https://voodmeals.com/en/maaltijden-aan-huis?srsltid=AfmBOopJ6VurRacFzfI7yGpLE_GirZYj05pA15P0m5ugHHxwb28WRBFZ&utm_source=chatgpt.com
https://voodmeals.com/en/privacy?srsltid=AfmBOoqsxoitA4kNM3jKsGchXbYenCdD36XMaW2ULRhBtzuJOlDdw-IS&utm_source=chatgpt.com
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