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London Brand Creates Vegan Leather Accessories From Apple Waste and Wood
Oliver Co.’s wallets and card holders were created out of a concern for the environmental and ethical impact of the leather industry.
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Vegan Festival Organizer to Walk Marathon in Her Kitchen to Raise Money for Animals
Helen Crabb had to postpone Vegan Fest Horsham until later this year, but plans to use the original festival date to do 2,562 laps in her kitchen to raise money for animals.
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Billie Eilish Adopts Pit Bull Puppy She Was Fostering During Quarantine
The vegan musician says she “failed at fostering” after deciding to adopt one of the gray pit bulls she has been fostering for the last month.
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8 Vegan Cookie Recipes That VegNews Editors Are Baking Right Now
From classic peanut butter cookies to salted chocolate gems, this is the only quarantine cookie collection you’ll ever need.
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Biotechnology Startup Develops Skincare Breakthrough: Animal-Free Elastin
The key ingredient in skincare products—which is traditionally derived from animal sources—now has a plant-based version.
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“Ethical” Farm Shutters, Refuses to Let Sanctuaries Rescue 200 Animals
Instead of allowing animal sanctuaries to rescue its animals—which include newborn goats and a pregnant cow—Sprout Creek Farm claims that the animals will be “appropriately and humanely managed” following its closure.
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Zoos Urged to Send Elephants to Sanctuaries to Stop Spread of Diseases
In Defense of Animals is calling on the Association of Zoos and Aquariums to stop the spread of elephant-borne diseases by phasing out elephant captivity.
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Chicago Shop Now Ships Vegan Deep-Dish Pizzas to 32 States
With its dine-in restaurant closed due to COVID-19, Kitchen 17 will now ship its popular deep-dish pizzas directly to your door.
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Follow Your Heart, Beyond Meat, Daiya, and Gardein Chip in to Support Philadelphia Hospitals Amid COVID-19
Leading vegan brands donate products and funding to feed thousands of frontline medical workers.
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Tyson Slaughterhouse Worker Dies From COVID-19 After Being Pressured to Go Back to Work
The slaughterhouse employee told her son that she had to go back to work “to feed America,” despite being sick.
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Australian Meat Industry Stands to Lose $3.2 Billion for Failing to Address Animal-Welfare Concerns
The country’s lobby group warns animal farmers that the rise in animal advocacy and veganism could have a detrimental effect on their businesses.
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Vegan Chain Next Level Burger Raises $5,000 to “Feed the Fearless” During COVID-19
The chain has increased its campaign target to $10,000 as requests continue to pour in from the community.