Costa coffee’s vegan cheese and ham toastie to launch in January
Costa Coffee has decided to launch new plant-based options including an all-day breakfast panini, rice pot, toastie, dessert and soups this January, claims insider. Although there is no official announcement from the coffee brand, an insider has leaked information to Vegan Food UK about the new vegan menu roll out. The new options include Breakfast …
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36-year old mum-of-two reversed her chronic, steroid resistant eczema with a vegan diet
A 36-year-old patient recounts how switching to a vegan diet has helped her heal her skin condition that she controlled using steroid creams for 15 years. Jennifer Pierce from Los Angeles, US, had her first mild eczema attack, when she was 7 years old. However, by the age of 25, she started using topical steroids …
Stay tuned: Greggs may release a vegan glazed ring donut this month
Insiders state that Greggs has plans to introduce a vegan glazed ring donut and a vegan steak bake as part of its new vegan product range. Greggs phenomenal success with its vegan sausage roll earlier this year prompted the bakery chain to add more meat alternatives to its menu. After it added its award winning …
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Greggs to unveil new vegan menu in January 2020
Greggs has released a snippet announcing the launch of new vegan products to look forward to in January 2020. Greggs is still basking under the glory of its last year’s smash hit-the vegan sausage roll is no secret. The plant-based puff pastry still features in the top five selling products today and has helped the …
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Beauty giant Avon ends cosmetic animal testing globally
Avon Products, Inc. has announced that it will do away with cosmetic animal testing and rely on cruelty-free techniques instead. Avon has been the first major cosmetics company to end animal testing 30 years ago and has collaborated with companies globally to develop and implement scientifically validated and cruelty-free alternatives for product safety evaluation. However, …
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BOSH! and Kettle Foods launch Vegan ‘Sheese & Onion’ Chips
Popular crisp brand Kettle Chips has partnered with BOSH! to launch vegan ‘Sheese & Onion’ flavour chips. According to The Grocer, bagged snacks company- Kettle Chips has created a vegan innovative potato chip flavour – vegan ‘Sheese & Onion’ with inputs from vegan cooking pair Henry Firth and Ian Theasby of Bosh. The new product …
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Footage reveals cows beaten and sexually abused at prominent UK dairy farm
An investigation into a farm linked to the deputy president of the National Farmers Union has exposed shocking cases of animal abuse. Hidden cameras at the farm in St Osyth, near Clacton, Essex, which Guy Smith is director, revealed cows were kicked, punched and hit with sticks by staff. Images also revealed dead young calves …
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Vegan restaurant to take over doughnut shack on Brighton Palace Pier
The Palm Court restaurant has taken over the doughnut shack on Brighton Palace Pier and will serve a new vegan menu starting next year. Brighton Palace Pier is all set to welcome a new meat-free kiosk called Veg Up Your Day that will serve exclusive vegan fare. “It’s going to be a new design in …
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Aero launches vegan dark chocolate bar
Aero has unveiled a vegan version of its most popular dark chocolate bar. Nestle’s British brand Aero’s “bubbly” bar includes 70 percent dark chocolate for a “rich and delicious melt-in-your-mouth” experience. The 95g bars available to buy on Amazon and at Walmart are free of egg and fish, and do not contain mustard, sesame, shellfish, …
BBC blamed of being anti-meat with Christmas advert featuring vegan turkeys
The National Farmers Union have branded BBC over advert that seemingly endorses vegan and vegetarian diets. BBC’s Christmas advert for this year #XmasLife is a short promotional film themed around families and friends enjoying the festive spirit leaving other stresses behind. But the advert has upset a section of the society as farmers feel that …
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Nursery catering to 260 children adopts vegan menu to save the children and the planet’s future
Owners of a Chester nursery have decided to adopt a 100% vegan menu in a bid to make their business more sustainable, protect the environment and improve the children’s future. Claire and Stuart Taylor, co-owners of Jigsaw Day Nurseries on Wrexham Road, Chester, have 260 children at its Curzon House and Ash Tree Farm sites. …
New law finally makes it illegal to crush, drown, burn or impale animals – but what about the meat industry?
A new US bill passed unanimously by the House last month makes a list of atrocious acts of animal cruelty illegal under federal law. The PACT Act – standing for Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture – has been given the green light, and pending approval from the Senate will make it illegal to crush, drown, …