Alan Cumming poses naked in new PETA taxi-top ads to promote veganism
PETA is urging everyone to choose the vegan option when shopping or dining out in its new campaign Alan Cumming has been photographed naked for head-turning taxi-top ads in New York City with animal rights organization PETA. The Tony Award winner is shown wearing only a head of strategically placed romaine lettuce covering his nether …
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Vitamin B12: What it is, why it’s important, and how to get enough as a vegan
Here’s all that you need to know about this micronutrient. Vitamin B12 is a crucial nutrient that plays a vital role in maintaining overall health and well-being. Whether you follow a vegan diet or not, getting enough vitamin B12 is essential, as it is primarily found in animal-based foods. For vegans, sourcing vitamin B12 from …
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VFC expands chicken range into the chilled food category
“This is yet another major milestone for VFC and our unrelenting mission to convert more people into the incredible taste of VFC and spare the lives of more animals.” VFC has expanded its vegan chicken portfolio with the launch of two new products in the chilled food category. The UK-based vegan substitute brand has introduced …
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Belgium bans trophy hunting imports to protect endangered species
Belgium has taken a definitive step in protecting wildlife by approving a draft to ban the import of hunting trophies of endangered animal species. It was put forth by Zakia Khattabi, Minister of Climate, the Environment, Sustainable Development, and Green Deal. The proposal aims to protect species typically killed for sport such as the hippopotamus, …
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Vegan diet better for planet and longevity, new studies show
Growing evidence suggests that plant-based diets are not only better for the environment but for longer healthier lives as well. Recent studies have found that plant-based diets are significantly better for the environment and health than diets high in meat. The first research was led by the University of Oxford’s Livestock, Environment and People (LEAP) …
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Piers Morgan riled as vegan activist compares animal slaughter to holocaust
“Why would you use that emotive language knowing it would offend people.” Vegan activist Tash Peterson has riled TV host Piers Morgan for comparing the slaughter of farm animals to the Holocaust. The outspoken Aussie animal advocate appeared on Morgan’s TV program Uncensored alongside American conservative political commentator Tomi Lahren. In the segment, Morgan belted …
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Norfolk school accused of ‘preaching veganism’ to its students
“I do not think schools should be preaching veganism to pupils as it is a personal choice they should be left to make.” A school in England has come under fire for allegedly “preaching veganism” in classrooms and criticizing agriculture’s environmental impact. According to students, Wymondham High School is “ramming” vegan diets down children’s throats …
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Subway Mexico launches first-ever vegan sandwich at 780 stores
“Teriyaki Veg arrives to unite people with different food preferences, promote culinary innovation with vegetable proteins and correctly respond to a market that is growing steadily in our country.” Global sandwich chain Subway has launched its first-ever vegan sandwich in the Mexican market. It is the result of a collaboration with EligeVeg (ChooseVeg), an organization …
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US milk farmers are dumping truckloads of milk in the drain – here’s why
“The industry has been sort of punched in the nose and stunned.” Truckloads of farm fresh milk across the Upper Midwest are being dumped in sewers indicating an ‘off balance’ in the industry. The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District’s wastewater treatment system has been handling increased volumes of milk as the US dairy industry is producing …
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Why algae is a must-have ingredient in a vegan diet
Algae is one of the most powerful sources of DHA and EPA omega-3s. Veganism is growing in popularity every year. People choose to follow a vegan diet for a variety of reasons, such as animal welfare, environmental concerns, or health reasons. One of the challenges of following a vegan diet is getting enough omega-3 fatty …
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Iconic vegan meat brand THIS adds wraps and pasta salad to range – Here’s where to buy them
“We don’t think people should compromise on their lunch options so if you want a delicious chicken and bacon wrap or salad, we’ve made it for you.” Alt vegan meat brand THIS has expanded its plant-based product portfolio The UK company has launched two vegan lunch options for busy commuters on the go. As part …
First vegan high protein sparkling drink launches in Boots
“Sparklean represents a new era in plant-based protein drinks, offering a delightful taste, refreshing fizz, and a visually captivating clear appearance.” Health beverage company Vow Nutrition has launched the world’s first pea protein sparkling drink The plant-based drink Sparklean, which is currently available in Strawberry & Lime and Tropical, has hit the shelves of 1400 …
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