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Umami Burger Founder Opens LA’s First Vegan Non-Alcoholic Bar
Vegan bar SourTooth will take up residency in historic restaurant Yamashiro serving matcha-spiked mocktails and vegan chicken burgers.
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Kat Von D’s Shoe Line to Launch on World Vegan Day
The makeup mogul’s anticipated vegan shoe line—made in the same Italian factory used by Gucci, Louboutin, and Jimmy Choo—features sky-high heels, vegan leather made from apples, and gender-fluid styles.
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Startup Raises $14 Million to Bring Blended Lab-Grown and Plant-Based Meat to Market Faster
Israel-based company Future Meat Technologies is creating a new category of slaughter-free meat by combining lab-grown fat with plant-based protein.
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Arkansas to End Greyhound Racing by 2022
The state plans to phase out the archaic sport joining 41 other states that no longer engage in dog-racing.
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Oprah Urges 42 Million Fans to Ditch Animal Products at Least Once per Day
The media mogul was inspired by Suzy Amis Cameron—the wife of vegan director James Cameron—to reduce her consumption of animal products.
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British Meat Industry Attacks Vegan Tesco Commercial
The supermarket’s new commercial features a vegan child and a caring father who makes a plant-based casserole but the meat industry is not having it.
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Lunchables Creator Launches Vegan Chicken at 300 ShopRite Locations
Vegan meat brand Improved Nature—a vegan brand founded by Lunchables inventor Richard “Rody” Hawkins—makes its first appearance on store shelves with four new chicken products.
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Lightlife’s Vegan Meat Line Expands to Target, Dave & Buster’s
The brand doubles the retail distribution of its new vegan ground meat, sausages, and burgers to 12,000 retailers nationwide.
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Finland’s Oldest and Largest University Ditches Beef
The University of Helsinki will stop serving beef in February to fight the climate crisis.
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Jaden Smith Partners With Café Gratitude to Give Away 10,000 Vegan Meals to LA’s Hungry
The musician co-created the I LOVE YOU Bowl—now available at all locations of Café Gratitude—the purchase of which will go toward one free vegan meal for those in need.
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Cory Booker Brings Veganism Onto Democratic Debate Stage
The New Jersey senator made it clear that his veganism makes him the best fit for president.
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New Vegan Queso and Ranch Launch at Walmart
Salsa brand Fresh Cravings unveils almond- and cashew-based creamy vegan dips at Walmart nationwide.