Impossible Foods, Slutty Vegan, Jermaine Dupri, and The Pinky Cole Foundation joined together to form the first-of-its-kind collaboration, VoteNik Zoom to the Polls. The Zoom series was created to boost voter turnout in the weeks leading up to the Presidential election and runs every Tuesday from September 22 through November 3.
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Actor and Activist Ruby Rose Partners with REBBL to Drive Donations to the Anti-Racism Fund
REBBL, a functional plant-based beverage brand, launched a new campaign, REBBL With a Cause, with actor and activist Ruby Rose, to drive donations to the Anti-Racism Fund (ARF). The brand announced its plans to contribute 5% of online sales to ARF.
Colin Kaepernick’s Know Your Rights Camp Teams Up With Impossible Foods to Support Social Justice
Impossible Foods recently announced a collaboration with Colin Kaepernick and Know Your Rights Camp to support food security and social justice throughout 2020. The partnership began in San Francisco this month and will include Los Angeles and New York, with additional cities to be announced.
PepsiCo, Inc. Announces it Will Remove the Image of Aunt Jemima From Packaging With Name Change Soon to Follow
Aunt Jemima, one of the long-time brands of The Quaker Oats Company, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, Inc., today announced it would remove the image of Aunt Jemima from its packaging and change the name of the brand. Packaging without the Aunt Jemima image will begin to appear throughout Q4 of 2020.
On Being a Black Vegan, Seeking Black Vegan Business to Support
Being Black and Vegan is nuanced. First of all, there are many different black ‘peoples’. Are we talking African? Caribbean? Europe or the USA? If you’re talking Caribbean veganism, it could be part of spiritual traditions, Rastafarianism involves eating produce that’s ideally home-grown and organic.