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Mum horrified by pathetic-looking vegan breakfast at Center Parcs for £9.99

‘They are making a token effort which we really appreciate, but if they really looked at what they were offering, they would know’ Even though vegan options are flooding the market, a customer ordering a vegan breakfast was shockingly served a £9.99 dish comprising nothing more than meagre servings of baked beans, pepper, and hash …

Campaigners says bear farms are a ‘historical mistake’ and should disappear

Animal rights campaigners have appealed to the South Korean president for help in saving hundreds of the country’s caged moon bears. A recent BBC report has highlighted the sorry plight of Moon bears or Asian black bears being raised in captivity in bear farms in South Korea. Rearing Moon bears for their bile has been …

Morrisons just launched £2.50 ‘no-pepperoni’ vegan pizza that tastes ‘like the original’

Morrisons supermarket has released its first vegan pepperoni pizza to be sold across stores in the UK Morrisons has started selling vegan ‘no pepperoni’ pizza that tastes just like the “original” at its pizza counters   The major supermarket chain, releasing the first vegan pepperoni pizza to be sold in UK supermarkets created the much-anticipated vegan …

Police face backlash after charging vegan advocate killer with ‘careless driving’

Animal Save Movement has called the charges brought against the killer of Regan Russell: “Feeble and do not amount to justice” Following an investigation in the death of Regan Russell, a Hamilton animal rights activist, the Halton Region police have charged a 28-year-old man from North Perth, Ontario, with careless driving.  The police have laid …

60% of fish species may succumb to rising ocean temperatures by 2100, study finds

Rising water temperatures could threaten the survival of approximately 60% of fish species in their current habitats by 2100, a study concludes. In a new meta-study published Thursday in the journal Science, experts have highlighted ground-breaking findings on the effects of climate change for fish stock around the globe. The study was conducted by a …

KFC developing 3D-printed ‘meat of the future’

‘Crafted meat products are the next step in the development of products that can also help address several looming global problems’ Last week, KFC announced it is developing 3D bioprinted chicken nuggets dubbed the “meat of the future” The international fast-food chain has partnered with Russian company 3D Bioprinting Solutions to create the world’s first …

Patriots’ Cam Newton says he’s ‘Vegan Strong’ in new PETA ad

‘I’ve seen such a remarkable change in the way my body responds to the food that I eat’ Patriots’ quarterback Cam Newton feels like a ‘rookie’ again after going vegan last year. The New England footballer made the change after an injury plagued 2019 season ended his nine-year association with the Panthers franchise in Carolina. …

Greta Thunberg to donate entire €1,000,000 Gulbenkian Prize to groups fighting climate crisis

The vegan climate activist has announced her organization will donate the prize money to groups ‘fighting for a sustainable world, defending nature and supporting people already facing the worst impacts of the climate- and ecological crisis.’ On Monday, Greta Thunberg received €1 million (approximately $1.1 million) as the winner of the Gulbenkian Prize For Humanity. …

Insane Blood Sport: Danish waters turn red with 250 slaughtered whales’ blood

This year the Faroe Islands’ whaling tradition has begun with the killing of some 300 mammals by approximately 70 hunters despite the coronavirus threat. Over 250 whales have been mercilessly butchered for their meat in a gory annual ritual, which went ahead despite the Covid-19 pandemic. The innocent whales have been slaughtered as part of …

Veggie Pret launches UK’s first-ever all vegan bakery counter

‘We’re really proud to be the first high street food-to-go retailer to launch a unique concept like this.’ Starting Tuesday, July 21, Pret a Manger will roll out “Veggie Pret’s Vegan Bakery” counters at all ten of its vegetarian locations. The move makes Pret UK’s first high street food-to-go retailer to remove all meat and …

Mars just launched vegan chocolate ‘Mars Oat’ drink

Mars has added an oat based vegan milkshake to its dairy-free chocolate-bar inspired drink range – Mars Oat.  After launching dairy-free drinks of popular chocolate bars Galaxy and Bounty last year, confectionery giant Mars has released a Mars flavored oat drink today, July 20. The new vegan milkshake has no added sugar and is ‘bursting …

Aldi UK to remove 2.2 billion plastic packaging items by 2025

‘We are stepping up our efforts to reduce the amount of plastic packaging used across our business because it is the right thing to do for a sustainable future’ On July 9, UK’s fifth-largest supermarket, Aldi pledged to remove 74,000 tonnes of plastic packaging from its stores by 2025. The amount roughly equates to 2.2 …