Check your fridge — Miyoko’s vegan butter has been recalled due to possible mold, yeast, and E. coli contamination. Yep, if you’ve recently bought Miyoko’s Creamery European Style Salted Plant Milk Butter, you might have been affected. But don’t panic, you can find out everything you need to know here.
Now, on to brighter news. New sweet treats are landing at Walmart, Burger King is giving away free vegan sandwiches, and another new vegan restaurant is preparing to open. We’ve got updates on all of this and more below.
Dandies’ chocolate marshmallows are finally coming to the US. | Dandies
Dandies vegan chocolate marshmallows land at Walmart
Your favorite winter hot cocoa just got a serious upgrade: Dandies is launching its popular vegan chocolate-flavored marshmallows in the US.
Described by Dandies as “soft” and “plush,” with a “velvety chocolate” flavor, the marshmallows have been available in the UK for some time. Now, they’ve finally crossed the pond thanks to an exclusive partnership with Walmart.
If you want even more Dandies goodness, Walmart also stocks the brand’s Vanilla Mini Marshmallows, All Natural Vegan Marshmallows, and popular Vegan Marshmallow Cream.
Blackbird Foods’ vegan pepperoni pizza is about to become more accessible than ever. | Blackbird Foods
Blackbird Foods continues to corner the frozen vegan comfort market
Blackbird Foods is spoiling us right now.
Earlier this year, the brand announced a new product: Frozen Crispy Tofu. Like all Blackbird products, the online-exclusive, no-prep tofu (available in Original and General Tso’s flavors) is handcrafted by chefs using responsibly sourced ingredients. The best part? It can be pan-fried straight from the freezer. Yeah, it doesn’t get much easier.
But that’s not all. Speaking of making our lives more convenient, Blackbird is also now launching its signature Pepperoni Pizza at select Target stores across the US, where it joins the brand’s frozen Margherita Pizza. We’re stocking up the freezer, stat.
Burger King is celebrating World Vegan Month with free vegan sandwiches. | Burger King UK
Burger King is giving away 250,000 vegan chicken sandwiches
Sometimes, the vegan burger gods shine down on us. In honor of World Vegan Month, Burger King is giving away free vegan chicken sandwiches until November 22. But, of course, there is a catch: you can claim one only if you’re in the UK.
The fast-food giant is offering more than 250,000 free Vegan Royales to shoppers who purchase a promotional pack of The Vegetarian Butcher’s vegan chicken at a participating grocery store.
Buy What The Cluck, Impeccable, Happy Go Clucky, or Hentastic, and you’ll receive a buy-one-get-one-free voucher for the Vegan Royale at Burger King.
The US next, please?
Seven Sundays’ new cereal is festive and made with just a handful of ingredients. | Seven Sundays
Seven Sundays launches festive snowball cookie cereal
Fall passed in the blink of an eye, but that’s okay. We’re ready to swap pumpkin everything for more wintry options. First on our list? Seven Sundays’ new Snowball Cookie Puffs cereal.
Made with a handful of ingredients, including pea protein, maple syrup, and gluten-free oats, the sweet, cookie-inspired cereal is the perfect festive breakfast to get us ready for the holiday season.
Find it at retailers across the US, including Whole Foods Market, starting November 1.
The new Plnt Cafe is coming to Washington, DC at the end of 2026. | Rendering by Plnt Cafe
The team behind Plnt Burger is opening a new vegan café
Restaurant closures might have dominated the news cycle recently, but new openings are still very much happening. Case in point: Plnt Cafe, the vegan, whole-food-focused concept from Plnt Burger founders Spike Mendelsohn and Seth Goldman.
Coming soon to Washington, DC’s Mount Vernon Triangle neighborhood, the new café is just the beginning. In fact, the founders intend to grow Plnt Cafe into a sister chain to Plnt Burger.
Intrigued? Find out more here.
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Charlotte is a VegNews editor and writer based in sunny Southsea on England's southern coast.
