Activism
33 Vegan Asians & Pacific Islanders to Follow On Instagram
From food photographers to YouTubers with millions of subscribers, these foodie-centric accounts helmed by vegan Asians and Pacific Islanders are a must follow.
by Sarah McLaughlin
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Is Vegan Food a Right? Why a New Lawsuit Says Yes
The Vegan Association of Turkey is suing the country’s university council for ignoring vegan students’ right to healthy, balanced food options in its 205 university dining halls.
News
This Startup is Disrupting the $89 Billion Cheese Industry With the Same Technology as Perfect Day
Change Foods is on a mission to replicate casein—the main dairy protein in cheese making—by using precision fermentation instead of cows.
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James Cromwell Joins Celebrities in Protest of Starbucks’ Vegan Milk Upcharge
Actor James Cromwell joins a growing list of celebrities—including Alicia Silverstone and Sir Paul McCartney—who are calling upon Starbucks to drop its vegan milk upcharge.
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For Alicia Silverstone, Mother’s Day Is About Shutting Down Factory Farms
This Mother’s Day, the longtime vegan actress and activist Alicia Silverstone is putting animal moms in the spotlight and urging fans to help shut down factory farms.
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Billie Eilish Leads Six-Day “Overheated” Climate Event During London Tour Stop
Billie Eilish is bringing together activists, musicians, and fashion designers for the Overheated climate event to discuss the climate crisis and their work to make a difference.
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First-of-Its-Kind Online Toolkit Helps Animal Farmers Transition to Growing Plants
Miyoko’s Creamery, Animal Outlook, and Mercy For Animals combine efforts to launch a unique toolkit for farmers interested in transitioning from animal agriculture to plant-focused farming.
Interview
Vegan Industry Pioneers Reflect on 52 Years of Earth Day’s Influence On the Food System
Seth Tibbott and Miyoko Schinner look back at Earth Day’s beginnings, how it influenced their vegan brands, and share their visions for a greener future.
Advice
20 Vegan Sustainable Living Instagrammers to Follow This Earth Day
From low-waste living tips to gorgeous sustainable fashion suggestions, these activists and influencers are helping us live greener than ever.
News
How Billie Eilish Is Turning Nike Vegan, One Sneaker Collection at a Time
In a second collaboration with Nike, Billie Eilish is redesigning the iconic Air Force 1 sneakers to be vegan and sustainable, and launching a matching apparel collection, too.
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Politics
How Vegan Organizations Are Helping Ukraine
From animal rescue efforts to independent vegan restaurant donations, these efforts prove that we all can make a difference in Ukraine from abroad.
News
How This Ukrainian Veterinarian Is Helping Save Animals in War-Torn Kyiv
After fleeing his home, veterinarian Vladyslav Matviichuk set up a makeshift hospital in his parents’ kitchen to help animals in Kyiv.
Fashion + Beauty
30 Women-Owned Vegan Businesses to Support Today
These badass, women-owned, vegan companies are changing the world one compassionate product at a time.
News
Legal Victory: Court Directs DA to Prosecute Former Nestlé Dairy Supplier for Animal Cruelty
In a new ruling, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania is directing the state’s District Attorney to prosecute Martin Farms—a former Nestlé dairy supplier—for animal cruelty charges.
Wellness
25 Black Vegan Instagrammers You Need to Follow ASAP
These Black plant-based bloggers, CEOs, YouTubers, and incredible chefs leave us endlessly inspired with their vibrant accounts.
Black Lives Matter
17 Vegan Black-Owned Food Brands to Support During Black History Month
From vegan Jamaican patties to superfood drink mixes, these Black-owned brands are doing what they do best: creating vegan food while empowering their communities.
News
Veganuary Founder Raises $14 Million to Take Chickens Out of the Food System
To date, UK-based brand VFC, co-founded in 2020 by Veganuary’s Matthew Glover, has raised more than $14 million to fund its mission of replacing chickens in the food system with vegan alternatives.
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South Central LA’s New Café Serves Vegan Food Inspired by African Diaspora
After popping up in Los Angeles’ Leimert Park neighborhood for over a decade, Baba’s Vegan Cafe is now a brick-and-mortar soul food eatery.
Cookbooks
15 New Vegan Books for a Deliciously Ethical 2022
The vegan trend continues in 2022 and these upcoming books are part of the reason why.
News
Beyond’s Meatless Chicken Arrives at KFC and More Vegan Food News of the Week
From KFC’s new meatless fried chicken to Cold Stone Creamery’s first non-dairy ice cream, we’re serving up the best in vegan food news of the week.
News
This Year, Someone New Is Signing Up for Veganuary Every 2.5 Seconds
The Veganuary campaign—which has amassed 2 million sign-ups to date—is now seeing someone new pledging to go vegan every few seconds.
News
Starbucks Drops Vegan Milk Upcharge at 1,020 UK Stores. Is the US Next?
In 2022, Starbucks UK will no longer charge extra for any of its plant-based milk to encourage customers to make sustainable choices.
News
New Era of High Fashion: Italy Votes to Shut Down Fur Farming
Italy, the mecca of high fashion, votes to end fur farming and shut down its mink farms within six months.
Hot Products
The 10 Best Vegan Holiday Gifts, According to Billie Eilish’s Mom Maggie Baird
Billie Eilish’s mom, Maggie Baird, has a Christmas list filled with sustainable vegan gifts that give back to those in need and help promote a better future for this planet.
News
Fur Is Dead: ELLE Bans Fur From Its 45 Editions Globally
Fur is no longer in fashion, literally and figuratively, as media empire ELLE bans the cruel animal material from its pages across 45 editions, a move that reaches 175 million readers worldwide.
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Beef Production Is Destroying the Amazon. Turns Out, Leather Is, Too.
by Anna Starostinetskaya
Changemakers
A New Fundraising Effort to Provide 55 Million Vegan Meals in North America
by Andrew Alexander
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Why Travel Giant Expedia Will No Longer Sell Tickets to SeaWorld
by Anna Starostinetskaya
News
Denny’s Commits to Launching New Vegan Breakfast Options
by Anna Starostinetskaya
News
North America’s First Sanctuary For Rescued Whales Set to Open in 2023
by Nicole Axworthy
News
COP26 Puts Carbon Footprints on Event Menus. Why Are Beef and Bacon Still Served?
by Anna Starostinetskaya
News
H&M’s New Vegan Collection Showcases the Best in Animal-Free Fashion
by Anna Starostinetskaya
News
US Court Recognizes Animals as Legal Persons for the First Time
by Anna Starostinetskaya
News
Rock Legend Bryan Adams Just Helped Launch a New Vegan Dairy Company
by Nicole Axworthy
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Want To Date A Vegan Celebrity? Alicia Silverstone Just Joined Dating App Bumble
by Anna Starostinetskaya
News
LA’s Vegan Bodega Helps Communities In Need. Now, It’s Coming to Atlanta.
by Jocelyn Martinez
News
Saint Laurent Just Dropped Fur. These Are the Last-Remaining Hold Out Brands.
by Anna Starostinetskaya
News
Billie Eilish, Moby, and Joaquin Phoenix Demand COP26 Stop Ignoring Animal Agriculture’s Role in Climate Crisis
by Anna Starostinetskaya
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Billie Eilish Wears Oscar de la Renta to Met Gala On One Condition: Ditch Fur Forever
by Sarah McLaughlin
Activism
35 Latinx Vegan Instagrammers to Follow ASAP
by Sarah McLaughlin
Interview
This Organization Aims to Help 700,000 Workers Transition Away from Animal Agriculture
by Andrew Alexander
News
We Only Have Five Years to Halt Climate Change, Says UN Report. Replacing Animal Agriculture Could Help.
by Anna Starostinetskaya
News
Federal Judges Reject Meat Industry’s Attempt to Overturn Animal Welfare Law
by Anna Starostinetskaya
News
Berkeley Becomes First US City to Commit to Vegan Meals
by Anna Starostinetskaya
News
Good Catch Is Trolling Subway With Vegan Tuna Sandwich Food Trucks
by Anna Starostinetskaya
News
Moby Just Wrote a Vegan Cookbook. And All Proceeds Go to Rescue Animals.
by Nicole Axworthy
Health + Wellness
All the Times Pamela Anderson Got Naked … For Animals
by Tanya Flink
News
40 Cows Escape California Slaughterhouse. One Will Now Live Out Her Life at Farm Sanctuary
by Anna Starostinetskaya
Hot Products
21 Vegan Father’s Day Gifts That Are Better Than a Mug
by Tanya Flink and Rachel Krantz
