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Ben & Jerry’s Drops “Happy Cows” Claim After Deceptive Labeling Lawsuit
The company removes “humane” advertising claims after a lawsuit exposes that it sources milk from factory farms.
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Sweet Earth’s Vegan Butcher Counters Are Coming to Supermarkets
While parent company Nestlé battles independent shop The Herbivorous Butcher over the term “The Vegan Butcher,” the brand plans to release vegan deli slices in both packaged form and served from “butcher” counters in grocery stores.
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Trade Group Releases Voluntary Plant-Based Meat Labeling Standards
As the meat industry attempts to restrict “meat” terms to dead animals, the Plant Based Food Association outlines clear labeling guidelines that allow companies to accurately describe their plant-based meat products.
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Cory Booker’s New Bill Aims to Shut Down Factory Farming
The vegan senator’s bold new bill aims to dismantle the unjust animal agriculture system.
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Meat Lobby Attacks BBC Holiday Commercial for Promoting Vegan Christmas
UK’s National Farmers Union takes issue with a cartoon turkey wearing an “I Love Vegans” sweater in a new Christmas commercial.
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Saturday Night Live Jokes About the Downfall of Dairy
Following the bankruptcy filing of America’s largest dairy producer, the late-night comedy show delves into the dairy industry’s decline: “Maybe you just need to accept that times are changing”
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Four School Districts in Brazil Are Going Vegan, Thanks to One Woman
Leticia Baird is sparking change within the country’s rural communities in an effort to preserve the environment from the damaging effects of animal agriculture.
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Miss Montana USA Sparks Backlash from Meat Industry for Speaking Out Against Factory Farming
Since posting about the devastating effects of animal agriculture on the environment, Merissa Underwood has received hundreds of hateful messages from strangers and a petition was filed to strip her of her Miss Montana title.
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Australian Slaughterhouse Destroys 300 Retired Racehorses for Meat in 22 Days
An undercover investigation from one of the country’s national broadcasters has prompted a government inquiry into the welfare of retired racehorses.
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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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Pub Chain BrewDog Blends Vegan Beyond Burger With Beef and the Internet’s Not Having It
Made with 50 percent beef and 50 percent vegan Beyond Burger, the chain’s Hybrid Burger—which comes topped with vegan gouda cheese—sparks widespread confusion on Twitter.
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SeaWorld Adds Impossible Burger, Continues to Exploit Marine Life
The move to add the new plant-based menu option stands in stark contrast to the marine park’s business practices.
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