The US-based National Kidney Foundation (NKF) has recently formed a new partnership with the global health initiative The Monday Campaigns, which includes Meatless Mondays, to encourage Americans to make their diet healthier. Studies have shown […]
REBBL, producer of organic, super herb elixirs, has announced that they are partnering with Ruby Rose, vegan actor and activist. Ruby is joining as an advisor and investor in the brand, on the mission to […]
Vegan Gastronomy Culinary Academy, the world’s leading vegan cooking academy, has recently opened the world’s first vegan pizza school in Europe. Besides its special focus on pizza, the academy also offers courses on traditional dishes, […]
The Collins Dictionary new and noted words of the year have been released, and these signs of the times include “vegan” and “single-use” amongst others, as the most prolific words of 2018.
Leonardo DiCaprio, actor and long-term investor into various environmental projects including vegan companies such as Beyond Meat, has launched a collaboration with world renowned ape conservationist Jane Goodall.
Lee Woo Sing College of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), in collaboration with the Green Monday Foundation, have announced their first credit-bearing course dedicated to the study of plant-based lifestyle.
According to a new survey, 6.4 million Canadians (17%) have already restricted or eliminated meat from their diets, while a third of the population plan to do so in the following six months.
When much-loved family TV show The Great British Bake-off announced that they would be broadcasting a vegan week, viewers were shocked and some appalled that there would be a baking contest without the traditional use […]
According to the Danish vegan meal delivery service Simple Feast, Danish citizens eat between 90 and 100 kilograms of meat every year. In order to avoid a “climate catastrophe” and to improve citizens’ health, the […]
Vegetarian Vision is a non-profit organisation, based in New York, whose mission is to promote vegetarianism throughout the world. After 26 years of establishment, they have now announced the appointment of a new leader and […]
The Good Food Institute has recently launched a competitive $3 million scholarship program to support open-source research on plant-based and cultured meat. The 24 universities selected for the programme have now been announced. They have beaten […]
The Hindu American Foundation is the largest nonprofit organization representing Hindu interests in the United States. The food served at its events is all vegetarian and lactose-free. As part of its “Living The Change – […]
After receiving financial donations from two donors, the Good Food Institute has launched a $3 million competitive grant program to support plant-based and clean meat research in 24 universities globally.
Facebook is seeking to promote the vegan lifestyle. In collaboration with the company Raise Vegan, Inc, it is offering online courses to help parents educate themselves about vegan nutrition. The Facebook group “Just Ask the […]
An analysis by market research firm Brandwatch has revealed that veganism will be the most popular nutrition and diet topic on popular social media platforms in 2018. More than half of food influencers report on […]
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