Richard Branson states that clean and plant-based meat will stop humans from killing animals for meat in just a few decades
Richard Branson has said the meat industry will be redundant within a few decades as cell and plant-based meat products gain consumers’ confidence and acceptance. Business magnate Richard Branson is an investor in Memphis Meats, a ‘clean meat’ company that harvests animal tissue from cells to produce cell-based meat products bypassing the need to kill …
Greta Thunberg tells Ellen “I’ve gone vegan”
During her interview on the Ellen Show last week, Greta Thunberg confirmed that she has gone vegan to do her bit for the environment. After trying to reach out to Greta Thunberg for two months, Ellen DeGeneres was finally able to interview the 16-year-old climate change activist who is making waves ever since her Fridays …
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Denmark pays $1.6 million to rescue 4 circus elephants
Denmark has purchased the last remaining circus elephants to stop their exploitation and give them a proper retirement. In line with other country’s efforts to stop animal abuse, the Danish government rescued Ramboline, Lara, Djunga, and Jenny, the last four elephants still being used for performances in shows at Circus Arena and Circus Trapez. According …
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Bulldog to be the first International cruelty-free skin care brand to go on sale in China
The men’s grooming brand- Bulldog has become the first skincare company to retain its cruelty-free status and sell in China. China’s law mandates that all cosmetics imported to the country must undergo government authorized animal tests. However, in a new pilot project by Cruelty Free International (CFI), in collaboration with Shanghai Fengpu Industrial Park, KnudsenCRC …
This company will pay people £2000 to go vegan for three months
Participants will be paid £2000 each if they successfully ditch meat and meat products for three months. A UK based supplement brand-WeAreFeel is conducting a study to determine whether a vegan diet affects a person’s nutrient levels. It also wants to establish whether a supplement can help in making up any nutrient deficiency if observed. …
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Outrage as Woolworths starts selling garlic cloves wrapped in plastic
Shoppers have slammed Woolworths for selling loose garlic cloves wrapped in plastic packaging. Although Woolworths has taken several measures to reduce plastic waste across its brand’s food products, some customers are miffed after a picture of the brand selling garlic cloves in plastic surfaced online. A customer buying goods at the Bondi Junction store in …
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Vegan powerlifter breaks world record
Vegan powerlifter Yolanda Presswood smashed nine records at the recent USPA Drug Tested Nationals in Las Vegas. After starting off competing in the bikini and fitness categories of bodybuilding, the 37 year old powerlifter moved to Crossfit in November 2014 and shifted to powerlifting in October 2016, with her first competition in December of that …
Pamela Anderson tells Justin Trudeau to turn prisons vegan
Pamela Anderson has asked Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to turn prisons vegan to save the planet and prevent animal suffering. The vegan actress has urged Trudeau to take meat and milk off menus for inmates, which she argues will also save money for the taxpayer. She said it is a “simple but effective way …
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Vegan campaign saves Christmas turkeys and proves they’re all “unique, sentient beings”
Animal rights activists have launched a campaign to prove that turkeys deserve to live long, happy lives – rather than ending up on the Christmas dinner table. Animal Aid has launched a new Christmas campaign – Their Christmas Wish – which features four videos starring five turkeys. The videos have been filmed with the help …
Papa John’s to hire ‘Chief Vegan Officer’ to develop new menu
Papa John’s is hiring a Chief Vegan Officer to help the company grow its plant-based menu in the UK. The pizza giant is looking to expand its vegan offer to cater to the growing demand and is interviewing potential candidates for a six-month part-time position of a Chief Vegan Officer (CVO). The fast food chain …
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New York bans foie gras, ending sales at 1,000 restaurants
New York has passed landmark legislation to ban foie gras across the city, ending sales at more than 1,000 restaurants which serve the dish. The New York City Council passed the bill on Wednesday (October 30) which will ban foie gras sales altogether by 2022. The move is a huge win for animal rights activists …
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Fur farm investigation reveals fox decomposing among the living and mink driven to cannibalism
A harrowing investigation into the fur industry in Finland has revealed horrific abuse, with fox corpses decomposing among the living and minks driven to cannibalism. The footage from the Humane Society International reveals the reality behind the fur trade which makes coats and scarves at the expense of animals. Animals kept in squalid conditions are …