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‘Angel for Animals’: Miley Cyrus wears faux fur and vegan leather in new music video

Miley Cyrus has been praised by animal rights groups after she wore an all vegan outfit in her new music video for the upcoming Charlie’s Angels sequel. Animal rights group PETA described Cyrus as an ‘Angel for animals’ after she showcased faux feathers and vegan leather in her music video Don’t Call Me An Angel …

Fishmonger furious after Instagram posts of dead fish flagged as ‘disturbing material’

A fishmonger has reacted with fury after Instagram blurred his posts displaying dead fish, labelling the posts ‘offensive material’. Rex Goldsmith, who owns The Chelsea Fishmonger in London, was surprised when Instagram flagged his photos and videos of raw fish corpses for the second time in two weeks.  He speculated that a ‘vegan warrior’ might …

Kevin Smith dismisses anti-vegan trolls: “I took away meat to save my life”

American filmmaker Kevin Smith has revealed he is regularly targeted with abuse from online trolls after switching to a vegan diet, but says he isn’t bothered as veganism ‘saved my life’. Smith turned vegan thanks to influence from his daughter Harley Quinn Smith earlier this year after he suffered a heart attack. He has since …

Vegan smoked salmon sandwiches launched at Waitrose

UK supermarket Waitrose has launched a vegan smoked salmon sandwich using smoked and marinated carrot strips in place of fish. The ‘Vegan No Smoked Salmon & Dill’ sandwich also contains lemon, dill, spinach leaves, meringued vegan spread and mayonnaise. Supermarkets are adapting to demand by introducing vegan variations to their popular meat options. Morrisons released …

New vegan movie The Game Changers immediately turns viewers vegan

New pro-vegan documentary The Game Changers, a film which dispels myths about needing meat for top athletic performance, has finally been released and been met with rave reviews. The documentary features high profile sports stars including Lewis Hamilton, Novak Djokovic and Arnold Schwarzenegger – who are all executive producers.  The highly anticipated movie is out …

The Game Changers: Pro-vegan documentary featuring Lewis Hamilton, Novak Djokovic and Arnold Schwarzenegger released today

A new star-studded documentary which showcases the benefits of plant-based eating for elite athletes is set for release today (September 16). The Game Changers is a ‘revolutionary documentary about meat, protein and strength’ which dispels myths about plant-based diets. The documentary features high profile sports stars including Lewis Hamilton, Novak Djokovic and Arnold Schwarzenegger, who …

Ireland first totally vegan supermarket has arrived

Ireland’s first ever 100% vegan supermarket has launched in Dublin to cater for a rapidly growing market. Veganic has opened its doors in St Stephen’s Green to make plant-based shopping easier while allowing customers to put their cash towards a fully vegan company. The company was launched by a team who explained: “We are organic …

Arnold Schwarzenegger has ditched meat and dairy to focus on plant-based eating

Arnold Schwarzenegger is full of praise for a vegan diet, and the former bodybuilding champ is now almost entirely powered by plants.  Schwarzenegger has revealed he’s now ditched meat and dairy in favour of Beyond Meat and almond milk, while egg is the only non-vegan ingredient he still consumes. The seven times Mr. Olympia champion …

Restaurant chain replaces beef with Beyond Meat in all dishes

New York-based restaurant chain Just Salad is ditching beef from its entire menu and replacing it with plant-based Beyond Meat as the company promises to put ‘planet over profit’. The restaurant chain has announced that its top-selling smokehouse steak salad will no longer be an option at any of its 40 locations. Instead, it has …

Pamela Anderson convinces Playboy Club to ditch foie gras

Vegan actress and model Pamela Anderson has convinced the Playboy Club in London to ditch foie gras from its menu.  The 14-time Playboy cover star sent a letter to the Club after she was disgusted to find out the venue featured it on the menu.  In response, Playboy has confirmed the dish had already been …

1 in 5 Brits think chicken eggs and goats milk are vegan

The British population has an incredible lack of understanding of what a vegan diet consist of, new research has revealed. A HelloFresh survey found that 22% of Brits think goat’s milk is vegan and 20% believe chicken eggs are suitable for a plant-based diet Researchers quizzed 2,004 UK adults with questions related to their food …

The US switching to plant-based meat would be like taking 60 million cars off the road

If everyone in the US ditched meat it would be equal to taking 60 million cars off the road while saving 35–50% of land needed to grow crops for animals, a new study has revealed. Gidon Eshel, lead author of study Environmentally Optimal, Nutritionally Sound, Protein and Energy Conserving Plant Based Alternatives to Meat, indicated …