# Orgain

> Orgain is an Irvine-based consumer nutrition company selling organic and clean-label protein powders, ready-to-drink shakes, bars, collagen, creatine, superfood blends, and children’s nutrition. Physician and cancer survivor Andrew Abraham built the first shake from a personal need, launched nationally at Whole Foods with no marketing budget, survived an early $50,000 product withdrawal, and expanded the brand across mass retail, healthcare, Amazon, and direct ecommerce before selling a majority stake to Nestlé Health Science.

- **Founded:** 2008
- **Headquarters:** Irvine, United States
- **Founders:** Andrew Abraham, M.D. (Founder and CEO)
- **Team size:** 51-200 employees on LinkedIn; supplied company data lists approximately 200.
- **Products:** Organic Nutrition Shakes, Plant-Based Protein Powders, Protein Bars and Snacks, Collagen Products, Kids Nutrition
- **Notable:** Built a national Whole Foods launch in 2009 while the founder was completing medical residency., Reached profitability within roughly the first 12 months, according to the founder’s How I Built This interview., Reached approximately $1 million in sales around 2010 and at least $50 million roughly six or seven years after launch, according to the same interview.

## Products & services

- **Organic Nutrition Shakes** — Shelf-stable meal-replacement and nutritional shakes, including adult and kids formulations.
- **Plant-Based Protein Powders** — Organic and conventional plant-protein powders sold in multiple protein levels, flavors, and functional blends.
- **Protein Bars and Snacks** — Portable protein bars and snack formats for adults and children.
- **Collagen Products** — Grass-fed, marine, multi-collagen, and functional collagen powder blends.
- **Kids Nutrition** — Organic dairy and plant-based shakes, powders, gummies, and smoothie formats designed for children.
- **Creatine and Performance Nutrition** — Creatine monohydrate, protein-plus-creatine powders, clear protein, and high-protein ready-to-drink products.
- **Healthcare Professional Education** — Product resources, samples, continuing education, and a nutrition podcast for healthcare practitioners.

## Achievements

- Built a national Whole Foods launch in 2009 while the founder was completing medical residency.
- Reached profitability within roughly the first 12 months, according to the founder’s How I Built This interview.
- Reached approximately $1 million in sales around 2010 and at least $50 million roughly six or seven years after launch, according to the same interview.
- Became the leading U.S. plant-based protein powder and organic nutritional protein ready-to-drink shake brand by the time of Nestlé Health Science’s 2022 acquisition announcement.
- Expanded availability to more than 40,000 U.S. retail locations according to Orgain’s healthcare FAQ.
- Earned B Corp certification with a 90.4 B Impact score.
- Donated more than 330,000 meals in 2022 and previously donated more than 100,000 shakes to frontline healthcare workers.
- Orgain Organic Plant Protein Powder was selected as Best Protein Powder in the 2026 Veggie Awards, according to the company’s LinkedIn update.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Orgain’s healthcare product news introduced Clear Whey Protein Powder as a lighter, fruit-flavored alternative to traditional protein powder.
- **2026-07** — The company announced a 35g dairy-free ready-to-drink protein shake for Costco.
- **2026-06** — Orgain launched a 30g ultra-filtered A2 milk protein shake exclusively at Costco.
- **2026-03** — Orgain returned to Expo West with Clear Protein and new kids and functional-nutrition products.
- **2026-02** — Nestlé reported that it had further increased its majority stake in Orgain during 2025 under the original acquisition option structure.
- **2025-03** — Orgain announced B Corp certification after an 18-month assessment process; B Lab records a 90.4 impact score.

## Links

- Website: https://orgain.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/orgain
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/DrinkOrgain
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgu994NZ_pbxRcWdMwQk-og
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drinkorgain/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drinkorgain/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drinkorgain

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Last updated: 2026-08-22