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UK Employers Now Have a Guide to Help Them Not Discriminate Against Vegans
After a ruling that veganism is a legally protected philosophical belief, The Vegan Society created guidelines that urge employers to provide adequate meal options, kitchen environments, and animal-free work clothing options to support vegan employees.
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Juicy Couture, Jones New York, and Kenneth Cole All Ban Fur
Hong Kong-based Global Brands Group—the apparel management company behind more than a dozen popular brands—will no longer sell the cruelly begotten animal material.
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Jeff Bezos Is Giving $10 Billion to Companies Fighting Climate Change
The Amazon founder launches the Bezos Earth Fund to help solve the climate crisis, sparking backlash from employees who point to Amazon’s climate-destroying practices.
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Los Angeles City Council Votes to Ban Wild Animal Exploitation
A new city ordinance will assure that giraffes, elephants, and other wild animals are no longer used as props at parties.
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Vegan Chocolate Easter Egg Beats Dairy in Good Housekeeping’s Blind Taste Test
ASDA’s affordable vegan egg beat out dozens of dairy eggs as the best-tasting Easter confection.
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Mamma Chia Launching Vegan Milk Made from Chia Seeds
The beverage brand’s new vegan milk has more calcium per glass than dairy.
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Iconic Brand Knorr Launches Vegan Soup Base in UK
The 182-year-old food brand is helping Brits “cheat on meat” with new vegan soup stock pots in Kaffir Lime & Ginger, Smoked Chili & Tomato, and Paprika & Sundried Tomato flavors.
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White Castle to Launch Vegan Cheddar to Complement Impossible Slider
Starting next month, customers at select locations of the fast-food chain will no longer have to omit dairy cheese from its Impossible Sliders to get a fully plant-based option.
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16 Handles Debuts Vegan Oat Milk Soft Serve
The popular frozen yogurt chain builds on the success of its cashew milk-based flavors with new vegan options made with eco-friendly oats.
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Government of Spain Invests in Vegan Meat for First Time
Barcelona-based brand Foods of Tomorrow—maker of vegan chicken, burgers, meatballs, and pizza—raised more than $270,000 for a government-sponsored innovation program looking to advance plant-based foods.
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Meatless Burgers and Hot Dogs Now Served at Chicago Bulls Games
The United Center—the main venue of Chicago sports teams and concerts—now offers Lightlife burgers and Field Roast franks.
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Japan’s SoftBank Looks to Invest $1 Billion in Latin American Companies with Focus on Plant-Based Tech
The Japanese giant is looking to fund the latest in food innovation in Brazil, Chile, and Peru.