The founder
Hélène Modrzejewski
Founder and Certification Director
More than 10 years of experience in the service of the economic development of vegan products in France through numerous projects such as the Vegan France association, Vegconomist.fr magazine and the EVE Vegan® certification body.
My strategy is to work with the business world: to give attractive and effective tools to develop a business and industry without animal exploitation.
Awards received :
- 2017 - Innovative Company Prize awarded by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Eure et Loir (28), France. https://www.theplacebycci28.fr/
- 2019 - Winner of the Fémin'Initiatives Prize (Women business owner prize): Economic and Social Dynamics Prize organised by the Eure et Loir County Council (28), France. https://www.cma28.fr/actualite/femin-initiatives
- 2023 - Winner of the Kailasa Oneness Award organised by the Government of Kailasa. Awarded to distinguished individuals who, through their work, promote peaceful co-existence among all beings, including animals. https://gov.shrikailasa.org/
The EVE Vegan® certification mark is a certification program mastered by Expertise Vegan Europe (EVE) whose objective is to evaluate the conformity of products and processes according to the criteria established in the EVE Vegan® standards of conformity. The objective is to guarantee compliance over time with the minimum requirements for the use of the vegan claim on products or services. By signing up with the EVE Vegan® certification mark, you agree to comply with the certification procedure and the criteria of the standard throughout the duration of the certification.
The rules of manufacturing and good industrial practices relating to vegan products are detailed in the compliance referential and are subject to control procedures by Expertise Vegan Europe, an independent organization developed in accordance with the international standards of the certification bodies. The duration of the certification of the products is 18 months, renewable, and all the verification operations are repeated at the end of each certification cycle. For more information please refer to our documentation.