While there are quite a few “accidentally vegan” candy bars on the market, there aren’t a lot of intentional options—and even fewer chocolatey choices for plant-based eaters. Thanks to Amy’s Kitchen, however, chocoholics have a...
Type 2 diabetes is an epidemic in the U.S., with 29 million people suffering from the disease. Now, a new study shows that a vegan diet may ease the excruciating nerve pain that often...
Back in March, we reported that the New York State Fair was seeking its first veg vendor, and the legendary establishment has made its decision. Syracuse’s Strong Hearts Café will make history as the venue’s first meatless...
In recent weeks, the bird flu has taken a devastating toll on America’s egg-laying hens. According to the Wall Street Journal, avian influenza has resulted in the deaths or slaughter of at least 38.9 million...
The nation’s largest food retailer, Walmart, has announced sweeping changes to its animal welfare policy. In doing so, the corporate giant is renouncing many of the practices currently common in factory farming. This is a...
If animal sanctuaries were everywhere, it’s likely a lot more people would consider a vegan lifestyle. As Jon Stewart said, it’s harder to eat meat when you know the animal’s name. The Gentle Barn, California’s famous haven...
Airbnb is awesome and all, but for a vegan, the odds of landing in a household that’s free from animal products isn’t exactly in a traveler’s favor. Luckily Vegvisits is coming—an innovative home-sharing booking service designed to cater...
According to a new report by Packaged Facts, consumers are head over heels for non-dairy milks. Milk alternatives now account for a whopping 20% of the overall market—up from barely 14% in 2010. Almond...
This past Monday, a group of California’s elected officials spent their lunch hour digging into a smorgasbord of vegan eats. Legislators and staffers alike gathered in Assemblymember Mark Stone’s Sacramento office to snack on delicious...
Last night, the Long Beach, Calif., City Council made history with the approval of a motion to draft a Meatless Monday resolution. The waterfront locale’s decision follows in the footsteps of Los Angeles, San Francisco,...
