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The New Betty Crocker? This New Vegan Cake Mix Is Made with Perfect Day’s Animal-Free Whey

Brave Robot’s product line expands beyond vegan ice cream with the launch of Climate Hero Super Cake mix made with Perfect Day’s animal-free whey which replaces the need for eggs.

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US Court Recognizes Animals as Legal Persons for the First Time

During an ongoing Colombian lawsuit, a US district court just recognized the approximately 100 hippos living along the Magdalena river in Colombia as legal persons.

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‘Stranger Things’ Noah Schnapp Just Launched Vegan Nutella

Actor Noah Schnapp—who plays Will Byers on popular Netflix series ‘Stranger Things’—is launching TBH, a vegan Nutella-like spread made without palm oil.

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30 Vegan Halloween Candies (and Other Treats) We Found at Target

From gelatin-free gummies to popcorn balls, Target is keeping it’s shelves stocked with vegan candies and treats perfect for Halloween.

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How Owen Wilson and Woody Harrelson Are Investing in a Meat-Free Future

Woody and Laura Harrelson and Owen Wilson are supporting the plant-based shift with an investment in Abbot’s Butcher, a vegan meat brand.

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One Burger King in Spain Is Going Totally Meatless

One Burger King location in Madrid now serves a meat-free menu of plant-based Whoppers, meatless chicken sandwiches, and vegan nuggets made in partnership with The Vegetarian Butcher.

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Race to Save the Oceans: Fish-Free Seafood Companies Raise $116 Million in Last Six Months

The first State of the Industry Report of the alternative seafood sector shows it raised $116 million in capital in the last six months, making it well-positioned to capitalize on the momentum of the broader vegan meat category.

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9 Healthier Vegan Halloween Treats That Will Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

From gummies to dairy-free caramels, these better-for-you vegan treats are a healthier alternative to traditional high-sugar Halloween candies.

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Miyoko’s Creamery Is Giving Away 1,000 Free Vegan Pizzas. Here Is Where to Get One.

In partnership with Northern California chain Pizza My Heart, Miyoko’s Creamery is giving away 1,000 whole vegan pizzas topped with its new dairy-free mozzarella.

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11 Vegan Mexican Candies and Treats You Need to Try

From spicy gummies to all-things tamarind, Mexico’s vegan confections prove candies and treats don’t always have to be sweet.

by Jocelyn Martinez

Vegan Nutty Cinnamon Pumpkin Iced Strudel

This flaky strudel is filled with a rich, buttery almond mixture and topped with a tangy lemon icing.

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Vegan Korean Kkwabaegi (Twisted Sugar Doughnuts)

These mildly sweet, fluffy, twisted doughnuts are fried to perfection and best eaten while warm.

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Vegan Korean-Style Suppli (Fried Rice Balls)

This traditionally Roman recipe gets a Korean makeover with vegetable fried rice and vegan egg.

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Creamy Vegan Coconut Butterscotch Pudding with Pecan Pie Crumble Topping

This traditionally dairy-heavy dessert gets a vegan makeover with coconut milk, vegan butter, and coconut whipped cream.

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Vegan JUST Egg Is on a Roll: Expands to Europe, Canada, and Costco

Vegan egg replacer JUST Egg is expanding in a variety of ways with the mission of becoming the world’s most popular egg, vegan or otherwise.

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Crispy Herb-Roasted Maitake Vegan Crostini with Walnut Pesto Aioli

Buttery bread slathered with pesto and topped with roasted mushrooms is the perfect passed appetizer for your next dinner party.

Fatburger’s CEO on the Future of Vegan Fast Food

First came vegan burgers, now it’s plant-based chicken nuggets. Fatburger CEO Andy Wiederhorn weighs in on what’s next for vegan options in the fast-food industry.

by Tanya Flink