Earth Balance is a brand known for its plant-based spreads and cooking oils. Founded in 1998, it aims to provide alternatives to traditional butter and margarine, catering to those who follow a vegan or dairy-free diet. The products are made from a blend of oils, including palm oil, canola oil, and olive oil, and are designed to mimic the taste and texture of butter. In addition to spreads, Earth Balance offers a variety of snacks, such as vegan cheese puffs and peanut butter. The brand emphasizes sustainability and uses non-GMO ingredients, appealing to health-conscious consumers looking for tasty, plant-based options.