Tara Haddad

Tara Haddad is the founder and was previously the CEO of Modern Meat, a Canadian company that brings plant-based meat alternatives to a wider audience. With a background in business and the sciences, Tara has a personal passion for healthy cooking and preserving the environment through promoting a plant-based diet. The company sells a wide variety of meat substitutes including crab cakes, burgers and meat crumble. Modern Meat’s products are non-GMO, soy-free, preservative-free, and gluten-free, which makes them safe for customers with dietary sensitivities. The company’s focus on fresh and healthy ingredients, while avoiding problematic foods, sets it apart from the competition. Haddad emphasizes the importance of flexibility and convenience in building a successful business. Her brand was recognized with the 2021 Bronze Product of the Year by the BC Food & Beverages Awards.