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Charred aubergine with red pepper chickpea salad
A lovely summer recipe from Flora.
European Parliament votes in favour of caged farming ban by 2027
‘The European Parliament Committee just voted overwhelmingly in favor of a caged animal farming ban. The non-binding resolution was announced on June 10, 2021. It suggests the phasing out of caged animal farming by at least 2027. This follows a landslide vote by Parliament in favor of a ban, with 558 votes for, 85 abstaining, […]
Israel becomes first country to bans sale of fur to fashion industry
Fantastic news from Israel as they become the first country in the world to ban the sale of fur to the fashion an industry, a historic milestone that will save countless animal’s lives. Read the full story over on Jerusalem Post.
Eco-conscious cleaning product start-up Wilton London set for growth with Ocado listing
Sustainable cleaning brand, Wilton London has announced a national listing with grocery retailer Ocado, who will stock all 11 of the B-Corp brand’s botanical, eco-friendly and plant-based clever cleaning products. The new listing gives the growing start-up a national grocery footprint and means that consumers across the country will be able to add Wilton London’s […]
Barking brilliant
Whether you’ve reduced animal products in your life because of their environmental impact or for animal welfare reasons, it can feel contradictory to then feed meat to your dog. This was the dilemma faced by vet Lucy McKinna, who set about creating a plant-based dog food to prove you can feed your pet in line […]
Family kitchen table conversations turn to environment, with 61 per cent of families talking more about the topic over the last 12 months
Ahead of world environment day tomorrow, new research has revealed that family dinner time conversations now turn to environment, with 61 per cent of families talking more about climate change, plant-based eating and food waste than ever before. And it’s kids driving the conversation – incredibly, almost four in 10 children have tried to persuade […]
Plant-based food brand The Fry Family Food Co has been awarded a gold medal at the Free From Food Awards
Family-owned, plant-based food brand, The Fry Family Food Co, was awarded a gold medal at the Free From Food Awards last week. With more than 600 overall entries into this year’s awards, Fry’s Rice Protein & Chia Nuggets emerged victorious in the Vegan Snacks & Meal Ideas category, after judges labelled the product “very good”, […]
Planty launches its first crowdfunder!
Our friends at Planty who produce delicious and healthy vegan ready meals, delivered straight to your door, are gearing up to launch their first ever crowdfunder. Here’s what they had to say about it: ‘We are super excited to announce that we’ll be launching our very first crowdfunding campaign in a few week’s time. This […]
Brand new vegan shoe range from éS
éS has just released a new vegan shoe range. The Beyond Suede collection has three iconic éS styles – all made with animal-friendly materials including microfiber, mesh and tumbled and synthetic leathers – taking the typical skate shoe and making it atypical. This vegan and eco-friendly collection leverages heritage éS colour stories through ethically sourced non-animal leathers […]
Vegan Jewish deli is the health craze we have been waiting for
‘Standard Jewish deli fare focuses heavily on — what else? — meat. Brisket, pastrami, and smoked fish like lox and sable are standbys that Jewish food lovers can always count on. But as times change and people grow more and more health conscious, what is to become of these heavier, fatty delicacies? Recent trends have […]