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Vegan brand Milkadamia urges consumers to ditch palm oil as demand skyrockets
Vegan milk brand milkadamia is urging the public to avoid palm oil as part of its Palm Spoiled campaign. The company, which has always eschewed from using palm oil in its nut-based milk and butter, has released a short video as part of its campaign showing the environmental impacts of palm oil production. “Demand for palm oil […]
Bad ass vegan stars in new film ‘They’re trying to kill us’ about racism and food justice
A new documentary starring prolific advocate Bad Ass Vegan (aka John Lewis) will focus on racism, disease, and food justice. The film, titled They’re Trying To Kill Us, is the follow-up to the smash-hit movie What The Health. Produced by Keegan Kuhn (Cowspiracy, What The Health) and John Lewis (Badass Vegan, Vegan Smart), the film ‘focuses on food (in)justice told through […]
Judaism & veganism with Rabbi Aaron Goldstein
Rabbi Aaron Goldstein explores the intersection of these two paths…
Researchers Warn Amazon Fires Will Be ‘As Bad If Not Worse’ Than Last Year’s
Fires in the Brazilian Amazon will be ‘as bad, if not worse’ than last year’s – researchers have warned. In August last year, the Amazon Rainforest was reported to have been ‘burning down at record pace’ – with a slew of major news outlets linking the blazes to beef farming. Read the full story on Plant-based News.
Vegan cooking in the age of lockdown with Denise Phillips
Chef Denise Phillips explores what delicious vegan dishes are possible during the pandemic…
Sacred words for vegans with Soferet Avielah Barclay
Soferet Avielah Barclay teaches about how vegans and vegetarians might approach sacred Jewish texts that must be made with animal products…
5 LGBTQIA+ vegans to follow this Pride month
Vevolution introduces us to 5 incredible queer vegans to follow and celebrate this Pride Month, including author Christopher Sebastian McJetters, activist and vegan food connoisseur Fat Gay Vegan, and cookery book writer Jack Monroe. Read the full story on Vevolution. Happy Pride!
Nails.INC launches vegan and cruelty-free nail polish range with 12 shades
The UK’s leading nail polish brand, Nails.INC, is launching the first-ever ’21 free’ plant-based nail polish range. Nail salons might be shut for the foreseeable future, but with Nails.INC’s new range of salon-quality plant-based nail polishes you can still enjoy having a manicure at home. The new Plant Power range is launching this summer with 12 eye-catching […]
1 in 5 Brits cut down on meat consumption during COVID-19 pandemic
A survey conducted by The Vegan Society has found that 1 in 5 Brits have cut down on meat consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic. The survey also found 15% have reduced their dairy/egg intake over the lockdown period. These figures highlight how pressures on supermarkets and consumers alike are changing buying behaviour towards a more […]
‘Thug Kitchen’ to change its name following accusations of ‘digital blackface’
Popular cooking site Thug Kitchen has announced it will change its name to Bad Manners following accusations of ‘digital blackface’. The brand, created by Matt Holloway and Michelle Davis, has come under scrutiny in the past, with vegan chef Bryant Terry saying the duo’s captions ‘rely heavily on phrases from black rap lyrics, stand-up routines, […]