Vegetarian Caroline Lucas becomes the first Green Party candidate elected to Parliament.

Lifetime Television honors Animal Acres founder Lorri Houston as part of its Remarkable Women series.

Bagged lettuce is recalled in 23 states after public health officials announce it is contaminated with E. coli.

Animal advocates appeal to Pepperidge Farm to drop its current egg suppliers and switch to cage-free eggs.

Media maven Ellen DeGeneres appears on the May cover of Shape and raves about her fabulous vegan diet.

Canvas shoes will replace leather shoes as the new required footwear for Indian schoolchildren.

Ghent, Belgium, celebrates the one-year anniversary of its groundbreaking meat-free campaign, Veggie Day.

UK researchers release a study showing that British fish numbers have dropped 94 percent since 1889.

Adult Swim Games releases Tofu Hunter, a vegan-friendly video game that pits hunters against defenseless tofu.

Spanish chef José Andrés says the future of cooking is fruit and veggies and that meat is boring.

Popular New York macaroni and cheese restaurant S’mac adds a vegan-friendly option to its menu.

Feather River Hospital in Northern California adds an entirely vegan restaurant to its cafeteria.