China plans to end cruel pre-market animal testing for imported ‘ordinary’ cosmetics in 2021
‘It is a significant step toward cosmetics in China.…It’s a big deal’ China is on its way to outlaw animal testing as a mandatory measure for imported cosmetics in a move described as a huge step in the right direction by animal advocates. The new regulation which is pending a public review will be effective …
Leading supermarkets ban Thai coconut products harvested by monkey ‘slaves’
‘These curious, highly intelligent animals are denied psychological stimulation, companionship, freedom so that they can be used to gather coconuts.’ Major supermarket chains including Asda, Waitrose, Ocado, Co-op, Morrisons, and Boots have discontinued Thai coconut-based items from nearly 15,000 stores across the UK based on an investigation highlighting cruelty on certain coconut picking farms in …
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Vinnie Jones says: “Going forward, plant-based food is where we’ve got to be”
‘(Going vegan) is a good way to go for the environment and a healthier lifestyle’ In an exclusive interview with the Mirror, Vinnie Jones advocated eating vegan foods for better health and the environment. Speaking to the news outlet, days before his wife’s first death anniversary, whom he lost to cancer last year, the former …
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Lewis Hamilton will race in new ‘End Racism’ F1 car this Austrian Grand Prix
‘I am so proud of this team, for being open eyed to the serious issue of racism and discrimination’ In the upcoming Austrian Grand Prix 2020 on July 5, vegan F1 champion Lewis Hamilton will drive a black car sporting a message “End Racism” on it. The racer will also wear an all-black race suit …
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Lights Lacquer just launched its newest ‘Sweet as Summer’ collection
The vegan, cruelty-free nail lacquer brand has released colorful, lively, perfectly curated shades picked at just the “Ripe” time Lights Lacquer has just released its new collection of vibrant, juicy nail colours dubbed “Sweet As Summer” to add the perfect (sun)shine to your manicures. Founded by mega-beauty influencer and popular vlogger KathleenLights, the collection includes …
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Scientists discover new swine flu with ‘pandemic potential’ in China
Chinese scientists have identified a new strain of flu in pigs which could trigger a new pandemic. Even as the world is struggling to put an end to the current coronavirus pandemic, a new strain of flu virus carried by pigs that could infect humans has been discovered in China. The Chinese study published in …
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Huel just added a new vegan Raspberry & White Chocolate Snack Bar to range
Huel products are made from plant-based sustainable ingredients and are available as powder, ready-to-drink, and bars. Plant-based complete nutrition brand Huel has added another snack bar to its range with its new vegan Raspberry and white chocolate bar. The delicious snack is packed with nutrients and is a perfect guilt-free snack for those who are …
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Lidl just launched pure olive affordable vegan skincare range
Lidl has launched a new collection of vegan skincare and shower products to offer sustainable and affordable choices to conscious beauty-lovers Starting today, Lidl’s Pure Olive collection will be available in the supermarket offering customers a new range of skincare and shower products. The supermarket has released 4 new products made with organic olive oil …
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World’s first 3D printed vegan steak coming to restaurants this year
‘We expect to make a huge impact on the meat market and the future of our planet’ Redefine Meat- a 3D printing company focused on animal-free meat has unveiled the world’s first new plant-based 3D steak called Alt-Steak™ with market testing at select Israeli restaurants to begin towards the end of 2020. The company with …
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More than 350 elephants found mysteriously dead in Botswana sparking fears of a new pandemic
‘It is a conservation disaster – but it also has the potential to be a public health crisis’ Northern Botswana is witnessing a “conservation disaster” as reports reveal that more than 350 elephants have died mysteriously in the past two months. Aerial images showed carcasses strewn across the Okavango Delta and other northern parts of …
Jammie Dodgers biscuits are officially vegan again
‘We’re pleased to announce that we’ve moved once again to a dairy-free recipe’ Iconic British biscuit brand Jammie Dodgers has revised its popular biscuit recipe to make it suitable for vegans again. The original plant -based recipe was tweaked in 2016 to add milk protein much to the disappointment of fans who then rallied the …
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Brit singer Tom Grennan wants help to go vegan
‘I want to try it (vegan diet), do some good for the world’ Tom Grennan is keen on trying a vegan diet and is looking for advice on how to avoid dairy and meat since he failed on day one. In a video shared to his Instagram story, the 25-year-old Brit said: ”Today I was …
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