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TRESemmé just stopped testing on animals worldwide

“Compassionate shoppers everywhere can now look to TRESemmé for professional quality hair products that are not animal-tested.” One of the most widely recognised hair-care brands TRESemmé – owned by Unilever – has banned all animal tests for its products worldwide. The move comes after working with vegan organization PETA and as part of a wider …

NBA star DeAndre Jordan to host first-ever athlete-led vegan cooking series on PlayersTV

“My hope is that Cooking Clean provides helpful insight into the life-changing benefits of plant-based foods and inspires audiences to embrace a more sustainable diet.” Brooklyn Nets centre DeAndre Jordan is launching a plant-based cooking series to inspire more people to adopt the cruelty-free lifestyle. The professional basketball player will be the host of Cooking …

Irate man brutally smashes parakeet to death after pet store refuses refund

A 22-year-old Metro Detroit man was seen stomping an injured bird to death on camera. A surveillance camera has captured gruesome footage of an angry customer smashing a parakeet to death in a shocking case of animal cruelty. The crime happened at Critter Pet Shop in Allen Park, Michigan. Recounting the incident, owner Rick Simms …

Breaking: EU Parliament rejects controversial ‘dairy ban’ against vegan producers

“Plant-based dairy censorship is off the table. This is a huge victory for the planet and the plant-based sector alike.” EU has dropped plans to impose further restrictions on plant-based dairy products. According to Good Food Institute (GFI) – a nonprofit working to accelerate plant-based and cultivated proteins – the European Parliament has rejected Amendment …

Charity donates over 150 unwanted fur coats to impoverished Afghan orphans and widows

“Buying fur is cold, but donated coats can help those in need stay warm.”  Vegan charity PETA has donated more than 150 fur coats to ‘orphans, widows, and others in need to get through long, snowy winters in Afghanistan’. The organization teamed up with Southfield-based Life for Relief and Development – a global organization, dedicated …

Moby says animal rights are ‘more important’ to him than dating, career, and health

The musician, writer, and animal rights activist has a biographical documentary – Moby Doc- releasing on 28 May. Vegan Icon Moby – a passionate animal rights advocate – says speaking up for animals is ‘more important to him than dating, than a career, than health’. The vegan warrior made the comment in an interview with …

Piers Morgan to ‘buy 1,000 Big Macs’ after vegans blockade McDonald’s to disrupt supply

The TV host often airs his anti-vegan views to berate the lifestyle. Controversial TV host Piers Morgan has declared he wants to ‘buy 1,000 Big Macs’ in retaliation to the vegan protests that disrupted supply to McDonald’s 1,300 restaurants across the UK. Protestors with Animal Rebellion shut down four depots in Basingstoke, Coventry, Hemel Hempstead, …

One Planet Pizza launches UK’s first cheeze-stuffed, vegan frozen doughballs ⁠

“Plant-based food fans can enjoy epic pizza and doughballs that have all of the taste of meat and dairy counterparts, but with no harm to the planet in the process.” Plant-based pizza brand, One Planet Pizza has launched the ‘UK’s first’ cheeze-stuffed, vegan frozen doughballs. The Cheezy Doughballs have a crisp outer shell, a light, …

98% of non-vegans open to trying Crackd’s vegan egg alternative, survey reveals

“It is a highly versatile product that’ll make it even easier to make some of your favourite meals and desserts egg-free.” 98% of non-vegans have said they’d be open to trying Crackd’s plant-based alternative, according to new research commissioned by the company and The Vegan Society. The data comes as the vegan egg brand makes …

Turkey to ban UK plastic waste imports after Greenpeace investigation reveals ‘illegal’ trash on roadside

“It’s vital the government learns we cannot continue to offshore our responsibility in dealing with our plastic problem.” Turkey has announced that it will ban imports of plastic waste from the UK following an investigation that uncovered “mountains” of trash being dumped or burned in the country. Greenpeace visited ten sites in Adana province and …

McDonald’s faces pressure to go 100% plant-based, activists block distribution centres

“McDonald’s is just a symbol of a much bigger problem, the entire animal agriculture industry.” McDonald’s is facing increased pressure to go 100 % plant-based as demonstrators shut down four distribution sites supplying around 1,300 UK restaurants of the global fast-food giant over the weekend. Animal Rebellion blocked distribution sites in Hemel Hempstead, Basingstoke, Coventry …

Luxury jewellery company creates world’s first vegan-certified diamonds

Aether diamonds are the world’s first and only carbon-negative diamonds made from 100% atmospheric gases using sustainably sourced energy. A luxury jewellery brand has become the first in the world to receive a vegan certification for its positive-impact diamonds.  Last month, Aether was granted accreditation by Vegan Action, one of the leading vegan certification organizations …