News + Lifestyle Coverage on COVID

Recipes

7 Best Vegan Cocktails (& Mocktails) for Zoom Happy Hours

From smooth whiskey sours to fizzy kombucha mocktails, these libations will lighten the self-isolating mood.

by Tanya Flink

Health + Wellness

The Best Easy-To-Make Vegan Cleaning Products (That Work)

From an intoxicating home spray to a tough-on-germs toilet cleaner, make tried-and-true cleaning products that will gently kill bacteria while providing aromatherapy for all.

by Sam Schacher

Travel

5 Ways the Pandemic Changed How This Vegan Hotel Does Business

The Stanford Inn was quick to implement safety protocols in light of the global pandemic, ensuring guests could have a worry-free experience.

by Aurelia d'Andrea

News

Impossible Foods Donates Its Millionth Burger to Fight Food Insecurity

The plant-based brand hit its charitable milestone with help from organizations such as Colin Kaepernick’s Know Your Rights Camp, Issac Rochell’s Local Human, and Magic Johnson’s SodexoMAGIC.

by Anna Starostinetskaya

News

Vegan In-N-Out-Style Burger Shop Opens in Secret Location in Las Vegas

A burger shop run by an anonymous team operating out of a ghost kitchen in an undisclosed area is now delivering oversized vegan burgers and animal-style fries to hungry (and maybe confused) consumers in Las Vegas.

by Anna Starostinetskaya

News

This Vegan Chain Isn’t Waiting for the Government to Raise Minimum Wage to $15. It Just Doubled Employee Earnings

While the government drags its feet on implementing a $15 federal minimum wage, vegan chain HipCityVeg commits to doubling its wages to support workers and families hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Health + Wellness

7 Vegan CBD Products That Will Destress You Right Now

From vegan CBD chocolate to coffee that will give you the gift of calm, we’ve got the solution to stress.

News

Chef Michael Voltaggio Raises $10,000 for Vegan Restaurant on Food Network Competition

The chef donated his winnings from culinary competition show Tournament of Champions to vegan restaurant Crossroads Kitchen.

News

Joaquin Phoenix, Billie Eilish Join Support + Feed to Bring Vegan Burgers to LGBTQ Youth

A group of celebrities, including Joaquin Phoenix and Billie Eilish, distributed meals donated by vegan fast-food chain Monty’s Good Burger to help children in need.

Recipes

15 Eggless Easter Brunch Recipes You Need

This year, impress your family by whipping up uber-fancy tofu benedict filo pockets, fluffy carrot cake waffles, and indulgent cinnamon rolls for your at-home Easter celebration.

News

Wedding Canceled Due to COVID-19? Vegan Bitchin’ Sauce Wants to Help

Food brands Barnana and Bitchin’ Sauce are looking to award $40,000 to one couple whose wedding plans were ruined by the pandemic.

News

Impossible Foods to Donate 100,000 Plant-Based Burgers to Fight Hunger

Throughout December, the company will match every purchase on its website with a donation to food banks fighting hunger during the holidays.

by Anna Starostinetskaya

Recipes

7 Frozen Vegan Pizzas You Need to Try

Whether you’re craving a veggie-full pie or one loaded with all the vegan meat and cheese, these brands have your pizza cravings covered.

News

There’s Now a Fully Vegan Food Bank in Las Vegas

The LasVegan Food Bank—run entirely by volunteers and donations—distributes vegan grocery boxes to people in need every two weeks.

News

Sweden Suspends Mink Fur Farming to Stop Spread of COVID-19

Sweden is temporarily suspending its mink fur farming industry throughout 2021 after the COVID-19 virus was found on 13 fur farms.

Restaurants

19 Vegan Asian & Asian-Owned Restaurants to Support

by Richard Bowie and Aruka Sanchir

News

There’s Now a Vegan Community Fridge in New York City

by Jocelyn Martinez

News

Beyoncé Helps Vegan Black-Owned Business Raise $10,000

South Carolina’s Herban-Eats is the latest recipient of the Black-Owned Small Business Impact Fund grant, which has helped 715 businesses to lessen the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic to date.

News

Slutty Vegan CEO and Steve Harvey Help Pay 100 Electric Bills in Atlanta

Thanks to the joint effort, families with past-due bills no longer have to worry about staying warm this winter.

News

More than One Third of Brazilians Are Buying Less Meat During COVID-19

A new report shows that consumers in Brazil, China, and globally are actively buying less animal flesh and more plant-based meat—a trend that sets the stage for the international success of Burger King’s new plant-based Whoppers.