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Nestlé Sells Its $4 Billion US Dairy Ice Cream Business
On the heels of Dean Foods’ bankruptcy filing, the Swiss company sells off its iconic American ice cream brands, including Häagen-Dazs, Dreyer’s, and Drumstick.
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Veganuary Comes to United States in 2020
United Kingdom’s popular campaign—which saw more than 250,000 people pledge to ditch animal products last year—aims to inspire Americans to go vegan this January.
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JUST Buys 30,000-Foot Production Facility to Make Vegan Eggs Cheaper than Chicken Eggs
With the acquisition of Del Dee’s production facility, the food technology startup will become the largest private employer in the city of Appleton.
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Federal Court Blocks Arkansas’ Anti-Vegan “Meat” Labeling Law
Tofurky will not have to change its labels to comply with Arkansas’ so-called “Truth in Labeling” that limits “meat” terms to animal carcasses.
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Scientists Warn World Will Reach “Peak Meat” by 2030
A demand letter signed by more than 50 leading environmental experts calls upon world governments to replace animal agriculture with plant-based food production to keep the Earth from warming to dangerous levels.
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Kanye West’s New Yeezy Sneakers Are Vegan and Made From Algae
The musician aims to influence the shoe industry to become more environmentally friendly with his newest algae-based Yeezys.
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Vegan Beyond Beef Debuts in Canada
Canada becomes the first country outside of the United States to carry Beyond Meat’s newest vegan product.
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Vegan Chain Veggie Grill Opens Its First NYC Location
Veggie Grill enters the New York City market on its eastward expansion which will bring a total of 50 locations of the all-vegan eatery nationwide by the end of 2020.
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Dairy Brand Siggi’s Launches Macadamia Nut-Based Vegan Yogurt
The Icelandic-style yogurt brand enters the growing plant-based industry with four flavors of yogurt made from a creamy blend of coconut, macadamia nut, and pea protein.
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Taco Bell Adds Oat-Based Vegan Meat to Menu in Europe
The international chain adds the “Oatrageous Taco” to its menu in Finland and Spain with plans to expand the plant-based option across Europe in 2020, with a possibility of a US debut.
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Vegan Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Becomes TIME’s Youngest “Person of the Year”
The 16-year-old was given the title—held since 1927 by then 25-year-old aviator Charles Lindbergh—for inspiring a generation to fight the climate crisis.
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Startup Raises $140 Million to Develop DNA-Identical Vegan Dairy Products
Silicon Valley startup Perfect Day will use some of the funding to develop new “flora-based” dairy products that mimic traditional milk, cheese, and more.