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Pamela Anderson just launched a vegan bag collection

Former “Baywatch” star Pamela Anderson has teamed up with French fashion house Ashoka Pairs to create a vegan four-bag collection. Pamela Anderson and humane fashion house, Ashoka Paris have released a new vegan line of bags made using apple skins sourced from Italy. The new capsule collection features four bags available in red, terracotta, black …

Insiders suggest Adele shed 100 lbs with a special plant-based diet

Reports indicate that eating specific plant-foods and exercising has helped Adele lose 100 lbs, which has completely overhauled her looks. While Adele’s first 2020 Instagram post on May 5 was to appreciate first responders and essential workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus crisis as well as thank her fans, who wished her on her …

Skincare brand launches four products in eco-friendly vegan seaweed capsules

Vegan cosmetics brand Bolt Beauty has unveiled a sustainable skincare range, which includes a cleanser, moisturizer, and serums. Bolt Beauty’s new skin care range is ecofriendly and perfect for on-the-go. The 4 products, which offer a full skin care regime include a cleanser, moisturizer, vitamin A retinol serum, and moisturizing blemish-fighting serum. Each product is …

New lab tests to help vegans track health and nutrient deficiency levels in blood

Healthlabs.com has developed a range of full lab blood tests to help vegans monitor their nutritional levels. Healthlabs.com has created a full lab testing panel to specifically cater to people who stay away from meat and its associated products. According to the lab testing company, most people meet their vitamins and minerals levels through meat …

Caretakers wear zebra-striped jackets to comfort orphaned baby zebra

‘We make the same promise to every orphan we rescue, to help them return to a life in the wild when they’re ready.’ A non- profit organization in Africa- Sheldrick Wildlife Trust has pulled out all the stops to tend to an infant orphaned zebra foal after a herdsman rescued the baby. Diria- the baby …

Prince Harry quits hunting and sells off his £50,000 handmade hunting rifles

The former Royal is said to have given up hunting after marrying American actress Meghan Markle. Prince Harry has ditched blood sports and even sold his prized handmade rifles as actress wife and animal activist Meghan Markle reportedly disapproves of the game. The pair of prized Purdey firearms reportedly worth £50,000, was sold to an …

Alpro to support independent coffee shops with a £325,000 donation amid COVID-19

‘We want to do all we can to alleviate these pressures and help small businesses to get back up and running as quickly as possible’ Dairy-free brand Alpro has launched a support package, which includes free stock worth £125,000 and an additional £200,000 of financial aid to independent coffee shops impacted by the coronavirus lockdown. Successful …

US McDonald’s to get more vegan options on the menu, hints CEO

‘Certainly over time McDonald’s will have plant-based products on the menu’ In a recent interview with CNBC, the president and CEO of McDonald’s international, Chris Kempczinski discussed the possibilities of introducing additional plant-based items to the fast-food chains’ menus across the world. “Certainly over time McDonald’s will have plant-based products on the menu” he said …

Vegan group donates $100,000 worth of vegan food and supplies to medical workers and the vulnerable across 10 countries

Million Dollar Vegan hopes to not only help the ones in need through donations but also spread awareness on the reasons pandemics plague the human world. Last week, Million Dollar Vegan (MDV) kicked off its ‘Plants ON: Pandemics OFF – Global Prevent & Feed Initiative’ by donating $100,000 of vegan meals to care workers, hospitals …

Mulberry to ban use of exotic animal skins in all future designs

‘Mulberry’s decision to ban these cruelly obtained materials is a sign of the times’ Luxury British handbag label Mulberry has confirmed it will stop using exotic skins for all of its future designs starting with the spring/summer 2020 collection. The label already has a fur-free policy and will now exclude skins of alligators, crocodiles, ostriches, …

NY lawmakers’ new bill to ban disease-spreading live animal markets

Two New York lawmakers have introduced a bill to ban live animal or “wet” markets in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal and state Sen. Luis Sepulveda have co-authored legislation that aims to stop live animal markets from operating in New York. According to the bill, the state Agriculture and Markets commissioner …

US meat shortage makes Wendy’s remove beef from its menu

Some Wendy’s outlets in the US have had to rework their menus due to beef shortages amid the coronavirus outbreak. With coronavirus disrupting the US meat supply chain, Wendy’s has started taking beef items off its menu. The fast food giant’s policy of using ‘fresh not frozen’ beef is proving to be a deterrent as …