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Plant-based eaters are more protected against severe Covid-19, new study finds

The study examining data of nearly 3000 healthcare workers from six countries to explore the connection between dietary patterns and COVID-19 found plant-based eaters had 73 % lower odds of a ‘moderate-to-severe’ course of infection. Plant-based eaters are considerably more protected against severe COVID-19 in comparison to meat-eaters, according to a new study. The research …

Estonia is the first Baltic nation to ban fur farming

Estonia becomes the 14th European nation to ban fur farming following years of campaigning by local animal welfare groups to get the ban done. Estonia has become the first Baltic state to ban fur farming. The Estonian parliament voted on its animal welfare bill and 55 out of 101 members favoured the ban. The news …

Vegans are happier than meat-eaters, new survey finds

A survey of more than 11,500 Americans found that vegans are happier and meat-eaters with higher happiness ratings are more likely to go vegan in the future. A new report suggests that vegans are happier than meat-eaters and pescatarians. Research firm Tracking Happiness surveyed 11,537 Americans to study the connection between diet and mood in …

Scottish vegan cheesemaker sold to dairy giant in multi-million pound deal

“There’s huge demand out there for high-quality, authentic products like Sheese, which is shown by the number of brands asking Bute Island Foods to make own-label products.” A Scottish vegan cheese brand has been bought by a Canadian dairy group in a multi-million pound deal. Saputo – whose labels include Cathedral City, Country Life, and …

Beyond Meat launches plant-based meatballs in Australia

“The launch of Beyond Meatballs in Australia marks a new milestone towards our goal in making great-tasting, nutritious and sustainable plant-based meat more accessible to everyone.” Vegan meat brand, Beyond Meat, is launching its popular plant-based Beyond Meatballs in the Australian market. The pioneer in the meat alternatives industry has tapped again into the market …

Sarah Paulson urges 1.1 million followers to back Seaspiracy’s petition to protect oceans

The petition reads: “Unless we act now we will live to see the death of the oceans. And, our children will never know the wonder and beauty of our once thriving blue planet.” Multiple award-winning American actress Sarah Paulson took to Twitter to encourage her 1.1 million followers to support Seaspiracy’s petition to protect oceans. …

Joaquin Phoenix says he won’t force his child River to be vegan

“Certainly I would hope that [he is vegan], but I’m not going to impose my belief on my child.” Joaquin Phoenix has revealed that he doesn’t plan to force his vegan lifestyle on his son, River. The vegan actor and animal advocate made the comment in a recent interview with Britain’s Sunday Times. Opening up …

New study claims children on vegan diets are shorter with smaller and weaker bones

The study claims that children aged five to ten who eat plant-based diets are on average three centimetres shorter than those who eat meat. A new study has claimed that children eating trendy vegan diets grow up shorter and with weaker bones. According to research conducted by University College London’s Great Ormond Street Institute of …

Tom Kerridge’s ‘fundamentally vegan’ fast-food restaurant set to open this month

“Bad Vegan aims to showcase that delicious and filling plant-based food can help non-vegans become more aware of their meal choices.” Tom Kerridge’s Bad Vegan – a ‘fundamentally vegan’ fast-food restaurant is set to open its doors on 24 June in Camden, London. The joint spread across two shipping containers at Buck Street Market will …

Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds gifted a goose following ‘surprised’ wedding

“We hope the gift will inspire Britons to spare other geese by refusing to eat their flesh and by joining the campaign to ban foie gras.” UK prime minister Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds have been gifted a rescued goose after the couple tied the knot in a ‘surprised’ ceremony on 29 May. The goose …

Vegan footballer Chris Smalling invests six-figure sum in vegan meat giant Heura

“We are thrilled to have Chris on board and look forward to working towards a plant-based future together – one which is better for our planet and our health.” Vegan footballer Chris Smalling has invested a six-figure sum in plant-based meat company Heura, according to Cityam. The news comes as Heura secured €4m in less …

Ovarian cancer patient credits vegan diet for keeping her alive after given only a year to live

“Whilst my body is fighting cancer I need to do everything in my power to make sure the food I eat have sufficient amounts of goodness and vital minerals to help support my immune system.” A UK woman has revealed how adopting a vegan diet and other holistic treatments have kept her alive after doctors …