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Biggest Loser Trainer Jillian Michaels Tells Vegans to Eat Meat and Eggs From “Super Happy Chickens” Once in a While
“I am an animal lover and I also acknowledge that being vegan is one of the best things we can do for the environment,” Michaels says before recommending that vegan women need to get iron from animal products.
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KFC Insider: Separate Vegan Chicken Stations and Box Meals Coming to UK This Month
According to a KFC employee, at least one location is stocking up on vegan chicken and mayonnaise in preparation for the launch on December 27.
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Starbucks Debuts Vegan-Friendly Irish Cream Cold Brew Holiday Drink
This holiday season, Starbucks is serving up a frothy cold brew made with Irish cream.
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More Than Half of the World’s Largest Food Companies Are Working to Advance Plant-Based Options
A new report finds that retailers, restaurants, and food manufacturers—including those primarily making meat and dairy products—are actively working toward a plant-based shift in the global food system.
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Vegan Meat Brand Raises $35 Million to Bring More Meatless Burgers to Australia’s Fast-Food Industry
Australian brand v2food—which makes the plant-based patty featured in the Rebel Whopper at Burger King franchise brand Hungry Jack’s—will use the funds to expand its production capacity.
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Baja-Style Chain Taco Del Mar Adds Its First Vegan Meat Option
The 100-location chain now offers Beyond Meat’s vegan crumbles as a swap for animal meat in tacos, burritos, and bowls.
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NYC Jails Will Now Serve Meatless Menus on Mondays
The city’s Department of Corrections will provide incarcerated individuals and staff with food choices that support better health and have less impact on the environment.
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KFC Canada Sells Out of Vegan Chicken in Six Hours
After finding resounding success with its US test in Atlanta, KFC’s vegan chicken trial is a big hit with Canadian customers.
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You Can Now Get Glittery Vegan Gravy for Christmas
British brand Popaball’s sparkling take on vegan gravy doubles as a tree ornament.
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Hot Dog Chain Dog Haus Debuts Its First Fully Vegan Option
The chain partnered with Ramen Hood chef Ilan Hall—winner of Top Chef’s second season—to create the Take Bánh Mì, a limited-time vegan sandwich that supports human-rights organization No Kid Hungry.
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Shaquille O’Neal Inhales Two Vegan Burgers at Atlanta’s Slutty Vegan
The four-time basketball champion devours two “Hussy Fussy” burgers in record time.
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Brazilian Company Invests $5.5 Million to Grow the Country’s Plant-Based Meat Industry
R&S Blumos is ushering in a new era in Brazil by investing in the development of a São Paulo factory that will be capable of producing 500 metric tons of vegan meat products per month by 2021.