Making History

Vegan Ultramarathoner Scott Jurek Breaks Appalachian Trail RecordVegan Ultramarathoner Scott Jurek Breaks Appalachian Trail Record

Vegan Ultramarathoner Scott Jurek Breaks Appalachian Trail Record

Scott Jurek is no stranger to victory. The vegan ultramarathoner has taken home top honors in a whole host of…

10 years ago
New Campaign Pushes for Vegan Food Options at StarbucksNew Campaign Pushes for Vegan Food Options at Starbucks

New Campaign Pushes for Vegan Food Options at Starbucks

As any vegan visitor to Starbucks is well aware, there's little available in the way of plant-based food; a plain…

10 years ago
Vegan Burgers Included in James Beard Foundation’s Inaugural Better Burger CompetitionVegan Burgers Included in James Beard Foundation’s Inaugural Better Burger Competition

Vegan Burgers Included in James Beard Foundation’s Inaugural Better Burger Competition

In the culinary world, the James Beard Foundation (JBF), holds serious sway.  As a tribute to the prestige of this NYC-based…

10 years ago
Vegan Butcher Shop to Open in Minneapolis This SeptemberVegan Butcher Shop to Open in Minneapolis This September

Vegan Butcher Shop to Open in Minneapolis This September

It's official, The Herbivorous Butcher is coming to 507 1st Ave NE in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this September. Brother and sister duo…

10 years ago
<i>Billboard Magazine</i> Editors Embark on Beyonce’s Vegan Challenge<i>Billboard Magazine</i> Editors Embark on Beyonce’s Vegan Challenge

Billboard Magazine Editors Embark on Beyonce’s Vegan Challenge

Clearly, Beyonce has helped bring veganism into the mainstream. While vegan in diet only, Queen Bey is at least raising awareness about…

10 years ago
Teens Work With Vegan Chicken in Upcoming Episode of Food Network’s <i>Chopped Teen Tournament</i>Teens Work With Vegan Chicken in Upcoming Episode of Food Network’s <i>Chopped Teen Tournament</i>

Teens Work With Vegan Chicken in Upcoming Episode of Food Network’s Chopped Teen Tournament

Food Network's Chopped cooking competition is no stranger to vegan eats. In 2013, Rich Landau of famed Philadelphia restaurant, Vedge, took home…

10 years ago
Vegan Leaders Group Bringing Power & Prestige to the Plant-Based CauseVegan Leaders Group Bringing Power & Prestige to the Plant-Based Cause

Vegan Leaders Group Bringing Power & Prestige to the Plant-Based Cause

The corporate world may not appear to be fertile ground for a vegan lifestyle, but dig a little deeper, and…

10 years ago
VeganWALL Social Network Is Helping Vegans Find Each OtherVeganWALL Social Network Is Helping Vegans Find Each Other

VeganWALL Social Network Is Helping Vegans Find Each Other

It's not always easy being plant-based in a largely omnivorous world. Vegans can feel isolated and outnumbered when surrounded by meat-eating friends,…

10 years ago
7-Eleven Switching to Just Mayo in All U.S. Stores7-Eleven Switching to Just Mayo in All U.S. Stores

7-Eleven Switching to Just Mayo in All U.S. Stores

In more major news from Hampton Creek, 7-Eleven, the largest convenience store chain in the world, just made the switch to…

10 years ago
Google Adding Plant-Based Options to Its Worldwide Food ProgramGoogle Adding Plant-Based Options to Its Worldwide Food Program

Google Adding Plant-Based Options to Its Worldwide Food Program

Google's famous "free food" policy for its employees is admired by many a worker bee worldwide. The company's 50,000+ staffers…

10 years ago