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Plant-based brand Daiya launches crumbles in Goat Cheeze and Feta Cheeze

The non-dairy oat-based crumbles are perfect as topping for salads, pizzas, and more. Plant-based brand Daiya has rolled out two new dairy-free products for the Canadian market: Goat Cheeze Flavour Crumbles and Feta Cheeze Flavour Crumbles. The oat-flour-based products come in a tub pack format that is resealable, recyclable, and conveniently pre-crumbled. According to the …

Famous influencer dies of starvation after reportedly following a raw vegan diet

The self-proclaimed raw vegan food blogger had eaten only the giant, sweet jackfruit and the pungent durian for the past seven years. Zhanna Samsonova, a Russian food blogger, has reportedly died of malnutrition, exhaustion, and infections. According to reports, Samsonova, who had been living in South-East Asia, died on 21 July 21 from a reported …

Allplants uses AI to reinvent classic fast-food ads to show that “times have changed”

“We wanted to use this aesthetic to make a point of reimagining ready meals that are classic in flavour but better for you and the planet.” Plant-based food brand allplants has launched a new campaign using AI to reinvent classic ads. The campaign coincides with the brand’s release of three new dishes: Mexican Chilli with …

The COP28 climate summit will finally’ serve mostly vegan food’, UN confirms

“My team has been working to ensure the availability of plant-based food options that are affordable, nutritious, and locally and regionally sourced, with clear emissions labeling.” This year, the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) will prioritize plant-based food options, a move happening for the first time in its history.   COP28 is scheduled to be …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Galaxy adds salted caramel bar to its dairy-free line-up

The new chocolate is available in Asda and Ocado with an RRP of £3 for a 100g bar. Confectionary giant Mars has added Galaxy vegan salted caramel bar to its dairy-free line-up, as part of a refresh of the range. The new Vegan Salted Caramel bar is made with hazelnut paste and filled with salted …