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Vegan Leather Puffer Jacket Big Hit at New York Fashion Week

Nanushka’s vegan leather puffer jacket has been spotted everywhere during New York Fashion Week.

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Leonardo DiCaprio-Backed Brand Launches Vegan Nacho Cheese Puffs

Cheesy chickpea-based puffs by vegan brand HIPPEAS are now available nationwide, including at Whole Foods, Kroger, and select Walmart locations.

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Australia Officially Ends Cosmetic Animal Testing

The country will work with Humane Society International to uphold the ban on animal testing and explore other testing methods.

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USDA Allows Pink Slime to Be Labeled “Ground Beef”

Meanwhile, plant-based burgers that smell, cook, and taste like meat, are under attack for allegedly misleading consumers with “meat” labels.

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Froyo Chain Credits Vegan Jolly Rancher Soft Serve for Sales Spike

Orange Leaf says its positive year-end growth is attributed to its unique dairy-free flavor launch.

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Vegan “McDonald’s” Pops Up in Detroit

Pop-up shop McDaddy’s will serve its take on the chain’s fast-food classics such as Filet No Fish, McFakeChicken, Phony Burger, ShamWow Shake, and McRibby sandwiches.

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Tofurky Debuts Vegan Cheesecake Line

The legendary vegan meat-maker makes its dessert debut with three flavors of cheesecake under its new Moocho brand.

by Anna Starostinetskaya

Features

5 Steps to the Perfect Vegan Valentine’s Day

Soy candles, Stevie Wonder songs, pasta, and maca are just a few ways to make your Valentine’s Day as vegan—and sexy—as possible.

by Michelle Siriani

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Fox News Pundits Mock Cory Booker’s Vegan Stance with Burgers and Ribs

Hosts of “The Five” talk show criticize Booker’s stance that industrial animal agriculture is environmentally destructive and unsustainable by eating meat and claiming plants have feelings.

by Anna Starostinetskaya

Health + Wellness

6 Ways to Queer Your Vegan Valentine’s Day

For LGBTQ vegans and their biggest fans, February 14 is about to get a whole lot gayer. VegNews Senior Editor Jasmin Singer will settle for no less.

by Jasmin Singer

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Vegan Videos Generate 4.3 Billion Views on Facebook

New social media data points to a boom in engagement with vegan-related content, often driven by longtime vegan critics such as Gordon Ramsay.

by Anna Starostinetskaya

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2019 Oscars After-Party Menu Is Vegan Paradise

Stars at the 91st annual Academy Awards will be treated to vegan dishes such as avocado tostadas, wild mushroom potstickers, taro root tacos, carrot tartare, and an array of desserts courtesy of Wolfgang Puck.

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New Bill Demands Vegan Meals at K-12 Schools in California

The Healthy, Climate-Friendly School Lunch Act aims to fight climate change and improve students’ health by incentivizing schools to serve plant-based meals.

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Nestlé Ditches Lunch Meat Line to Focus on Vegan Food

The food conglomerate plans to sell off its deli meat brand Herta to support its plant-based holdings such as Sweet Earth.

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Miley Cyrus Would Ditch Wedding Dress for Vegan Chicken and Dumplings

The vegan musician, who recently married actor Liam Hemsworth in a private ceremony, reveals she wanted nothing more during her wedding than vegan dumplings and comfortable clothing.

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Vegan Brand Ripple Creates Plant-Based Protein to Fight World Hunger

With the help of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the vegan brand is working to improve food systems for developing countries with new protein options.