Most vegans are well aware of the environmental impact of animal agriculture (51% of greenhouse gas emissions anyone?), but are equally aware that this isn’t going to be a vegan world anytime soon. The...
Hippocrates said it best back in B.C.: “Let food be thy medicine.” Unfortunately, it’s taking today’s medical community a long time to heed his warning. Luckily, a handful of forward-thinking, science-minded organizations and individuals are finally advocating...
With American’s Dietary Guidelines revisions right around the corner, a coalition of 22 plant-based brands have joined forces to [hopefully] influence the government’s new food rules. The team, composed of companies including Daiya Foods, Field Roast...
This Mother’s Day, PETA wants people to think about non-human moms, too. To help child-bearers of all species, the animal advocacy org is launching a contest to award 10 single Memphis moms a kitchenful of groceries—if they...
In the poker world, Daniel Negreanu is a legend. Dubbed “Kid Poker” after claiming the World Series of Poker at the tender age of 23, he’s gone on to win six World Series of Poker bracelets, two European...
Celebrities are all about meatless eats these days (some of them, anyway), and that includes one of Taylor Swift’s BFFs, Ellie Goulding. The British singer is vegan, and to woo Swift, DJ Calvin Harris...
New Orleans is known for a lot of things, but vegan cuisine isn’t usually at the top of the list. There’s more to the Big Easy than crawfish and po’ boys, however, and the city’s...
Back in February, New York’s venerated vegan food truck, the Cinnamon Snail, reportedly closed. It was widely broadcast that the popular mobile eatery was done, thanks to NYC’s onerous permitting restrictions. As it turns out, the closure...
Just last week, we reported that comedian Steve-O had launched a petition asking fast food mega-chain Wendy’s to add a veggie burger to its menu, so vegans could have something, ANYTHING to eat while...
Hallelujah: people are changing their minds about meat. According to a new report by Technomic, 62 percent of consumers say they eat meals without beef, pork, chicken or turkey at least once a week. Clearly, people’s attitudes about animal products...
