Barry M launches vegan Harry Potter make-up collection
The new vegan make-up line includes nail polish, lipsticks, accessories and eyeshadow palettes from Barry M. The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3⁄4 has teamed up with iconic British cosmetics brand, Barry M to launch its first-ever vegan and cruelty-free makeup collection The range includes three enchanting make-up collections dedicated to each of the …
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Pizza Hut adds Beyond Meat-topped pizzas to US and UK menus
“Together, we will continue to raise the bar on game-changing product innovations as we introduce the delicious taste of Beyond Meat products to pizza fans nationwide.” Pizza Hut has become the first international fast-food chain to launch two vegan pizza toppings in partnership with Beyond Meat. The chain has unveiled two limited-edition pies – the …
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PETA urges Publix to ditch Chaokoh’s coconut milk produced from forced monkey labour
PETA is now calling on supermarket Publix to ditch coconut products from Thailand. A major new billboard campaign in Florida is urging American supermarket chain Publix to stop stocking coconut products from Thai suppliers who have been accused of exploiting monkeys through forced labor. The board has been created by animal rights charity PETA, whose …
South Africa bags top spot for highest vegan orders on Uber Eats
“South Africans are slowly taking the leap from vegetarianism into veganism.” South Africa is among the top five countries for the most ordered vegan dishes globally, Uber Eats’ annual global report reveals. According to the food delivery service, it witnessed a 71% increase in healthy foods in South Africa during its hard lockdown and the …
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Piers Morgan spars with co-host over ‘con’ vegans using meat language to market their products
This time controversial T.V host Piers Morgan clashed with co-host Susanna Reid on whether vegan products should use words usually associated with meat-based items. Piers Morgan is seemingly infuriated with the growing popularity of veganism. In today’s edition of Good Morning Britain, the outspoken TV host objected to vegans using the word burger, which according …
Cheap supermarket chicken could create the next ‘catastrophic’ pandemic, new report reveals
“A bird flu pandemic on the scale of Covid-19 would be devastating, not only in taking lives but also in disrupting the economy to a life-altering degree.” A new report has warned that intensively reared chicken supplied to supermarket giants including Tesco, Sainsbury and the Co-op is creating an ideal environment for a “catastrophic” fresh …
Whales and other marine mammals susceptible to COVID-19 through wastewater, new study reveals
“If there was steady effluent leaking into a waterway, that live virus could build up along coastlines to a level high enough to potentially infect a marine mammal.” This week, a new study – published in the journal Science of the Total Environment- has revealed that the novel coronavirus could be spread to whales and …
Vegan Galaxy hot chocolate just launched in Waitrose stores across the UK
The new vegan hot chocolate is priced at £2.99 and available to buy in Waitrose now. UK’s second-largest confectionery brand- Mars has rolled out its latest plant-based offering with the New Vegan Galaxy Instant Hot Chocolate drink. The new product follows the launch of the brand’s first range of vegan chocolate bars, last year. The …
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McDonald’s joins fast food vegan burger movement with new McPlant debut in 2021
“There are other plant-based burgers out there, but the McPlant delivers our iconic taste in a sink-your-teeth-in (and wipe-your-mouth) kind of sandwich.” This week, McDonald’s announced plans to debut a new line of plant-based meat alternatives called McPlant with vegan burgers expected to be rolled out in some markets around the world next year. While …
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The organisation that impacts every vegan worldwide says ‘we’re as strong as ever’ as Vegan Trademark turns 30
“Without the Vegan Trademark, there are other certification bodies that do vegan labelling of course, but none of them have the same standards as us. We’re working to the strongest standards out there.” The Vegan Society, which established its international Vegan Trademark in 1990, is the oldest and original vegan organisation globally. It is even …
Tofurky’s new vegan cheese shreds roll out in HEB stores
“Moocho aims to improve category perception and impress a market hungry for delicious, affordable and accessible plant-based options.” This month, Moocho, a plant-based dairy brand, has released its newest vegan offering called dairy-free cheese Shreds. Moocho, an offshoot of the iconic plant-based meat brand Tofurky Co., has rolled out its products at HEB stores across …
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UK “complicit in facilitating [rodeo] violence” by supporting animal brutalising farmers
Animal campaigners claim UK supermarkets and other retailers “are complicit in facilitating violence” by buying New Zealand wool, meat and dairy. Animal campaigners are urging UK shoppers to stop buying New Zealand wool, meat and dairy because that “helps fund extreme violence towards animals by some of the country’s farmers”. The plea comes as the …