Market trends
Amazon Names “Meat-Free” Top Summer Grilling Trend
The online retailer’s “Smile It’s Summer” trend report finds that AmazonFresh shoppers are increasingly buying vegan burgers, cheese, and sausages for summer barbecues.
Celebrities
Beyoncé Debuts New Vegan Meal-Planning App
The 22 Days Nutrition program—which the singer co-owns with nutritionist Marco Borges—has launched a new meal-planning feature to make vegan food accessible to all.
Celebrities
Delivery Service Veganizes Meghan Markle’s Favorite Dish
London-based food delivery app Deliveroo added vegan “Royal Poutine” to its menu in honor of Prince Harry and future duchess Meghan Markle’s wedding.
Food + Recipes
Canada Gets Its First Vegan Vending Machine
The grab-and-go machine, housed inside of a sports center, will be restocked daily with freshly prepared meals and snacks made by British Colombia-based eatery The Green Moustache Organic Café.
Health
Cleveland Chef Debuts Bitchy Vegan Homo Cooking Show
The new YouTube cooking series by chef Dave Huffman blends campy comedy with various vegan recipes.
Market trends
Postmates Ends Deliveries of Foie Gras
The delivery service will no longer honor orders that contain the cruel product made by force-feeding ducks.
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Activism
#Veganlife Tweets Increase by 85 Percent Since 2016
BBC News reports that the rise of vegan campaign Veganuary—which gained 78,000 participants this year—is helping veganism boom on Twitter.
News
YouTube Star Opens Vegan Korean Café with Her Mom
Rose Lee—of YouTube channel Cheap Lazy Vegan—opened brick-and-mortar eatery saVeg on the ground floor of a gym in Calgary.
News
Reality Fitness Show Promotes Plant-Based Eating
New reality Facebook show helps save lives and encourages families to achieve their fitness goals.
News
Volkswagen Vows to Eliminate Testing Cars on Animals
The German car company will no longer force monkeys to inhale carcinogenic fumes.
News
Vegan Brand Breaks Indiegogo’s Crowdfunding Record
Vegan meal shake startup Bear Brands raised more than $65,000 from 250 backers in the first day of its crowdfunding campaign.
News
Vegan Senator Cory Booker Launches Podcast
The senator launched his Lift Every Voice podcast on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day to elevate the voices of activists fighting for social justice.
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