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Kosher vegan cakes from B Raw
B Raw Cakes, run by Boris and Michaela, was born from a belief that when it comes to healthy treats, you shouldn’t have to compromise. Their treats are vegan, kosher and gluten free. In 2016, Boris sensed a void in the market and started experimenting in our home kitchen. His creations quickly became popular with friends and […]
Celebs urging people to go vegan to fight climate change and avoid another pandemic
‘Paul McCartney and Chris Packham among stars urging people to ditch meat and dairy in 2021 to fight climate change and avoid another pandemic. A host of musicians, actors and sports stars have joined up with businesses and environmental groups in what they hope will be a successful push to get more people to ditch […]
7 plant-based founders feature on Forbes 30 under 30 list
Forbes has released its 2021 lists of honourees, each featuring 30 notable people under the age of 30. The founders of plant-based companies Simulate, Daring Foods, @mokufoods, @newwavefoods, @sperofoodsand Prime Roots all appear on this year’s lists. Click here to read the full story.
Europe’s largest vegan ‘meat’ factory is opening in the UK
Europe’s largest vegan meat factory is opening in the UK. Plant & Bean will be opening the factory in Boston, Lincolnshire. Click here to read the full story, and read their vision below: Repairing the Food System… The global population will hit 10 billion by 2050. Our current meat farming and consumption habits are completely […]
Fry Family wins Best Vegan “Meat” at VegFest Awards
Family-owned, plant-based food brand, The Fry Family Food Co, was awarded the Best Vegan “Meat” award at the annual VegFestUK awards this week. Bringing to the fore the best of the best in the vegan community, the annual VegFestUK awards spans 17 categories, such as Best Vegan “Meat”, Favourite Animal Sanctuary, Best Campaign Group and […]
Live animal exports to be banned in England and Wales
Sending live animals abroad for slaughter will be banned in England and Wales under new government plans, writes the BBC: ‘Environment Secretary George Eustice said the ban could be in force by the end of 2021 in a post-Brexit break from EU trade rules. The RSPCA has welcomed the move, saying it would be “a […]
Israel’s Remilk serves up dairy products made without animals
‘Israeli startup Remilk hopes to be the first company in the world to bring real dairy milk products to market without needing a single cow in the process. “Relying on animals to make our food is no longer sustainable,” said Aviv Wolff, who co-founded the startup up last year. “The implications of animal farming are […]
The 3D-printed steak that could help us reduce meat consumption
A start-up firm in Israel, Redefine Meat, is using industrial-scale 3D-printing to produce a plant-based ‘alt-steak’ that it says has a structure and texture similar to that of the real thing. Click here to read the full story
Ikea restaurant meals to be 50% plant-based by 2025
‘As one of the world’s largest food providers, IKEA is taking the next step towards making healthy and sustainable food more affordable and desirable to the many people. By adding more options to the menu in IKEA restaurants that are both more nutritious and delicious, IKEA hopes to inspire more healthy and sustainable choices. New […]
12-year-old vegan entrepreneur Omari McQueen lands TV show on CBBC
‘Cookbook author, CEO and award-winning chef Omari McQueen has just landed his first mainstream TV show on the BBC’s children’s channel, CBBC,’ writes Vegan Food Living. ‘Budding entrepreneur Omari McQueen has many strings to his bow with prestigious awards, a restaurant, a line of dips and snacks, and a cookbook already under his belt at […]