When people talk about why they decided to adopt a vegan lifestyle, animal rights and personal health are often the major reasons behind the change. But what many people forget is that choosing vegan can have a positive environmental impact as well! So for those of you who are considering going vegan or who want…
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How to Order Vegan at Wienerschnitzel
Have you heard the news? For decades it has been nearly impossible to order anything vegan at Wienerschnitzel. But this notoriously vegan-unfriendly fast food joint just became the first national chain to offer Field Roast’s vegan stadium hot dogs! Currently only available at select locations (starting with California, New Mexico, and Texas), we are hopeful…
10 Innovative Vegan Meats You’ve Gotta Meet
This article was written in collaboration with our friends at Vejii, and online vegan grocery store that will ship your favorite vegan meats and other plant-based products right to your door! It’s an exciting time in the world of plant-based meats. There are more plant-based protein options to dish up on your dinner plate now…
New Vegan Butter Packaged in Paper—Not Plastic!
This article is kindly sponsored by our friends at Flora Plant Butter, makers of outrageously delicious vegan butter designed for people and the planet. The latest vegan butter to make a splash across the United States is an exciting one. Not only is it delicious and available in both salted and unsalted varieties—it’s also packaged…
The International Vegan Film Festival
In 2018, the first of its kind vegan film festival started. It was called the Ottawa International Vegan Film Festival, and it took place in Canada’s capital. At the time, it was the only known vegan film festival in the world. The founder, Shawn Stratton, was a vegan with a dream of expanding media geared…
The Many Benefits of a Vegan Diet for Dogs
Do we need to feed animals to our animals? V-dog founder Dave Middlesworth didn’t want to. He wanted to feed his two rescue dogs the best of the best without harming other animals in the process. Instead of settling, he launched his own dog food company, v-dog, to bring his vision to life. He was soon blown…
How to Reduce Plastic Packaging in Your Amazon Orders (And Grocery Delivery)
Yes, ordering from Amazon is convenient. But within that convenience lies a significant cost to the planet: excess plastic waste. From products that are individually wrapped in plastic to the air bubble cushion packs and air bubble envelopes, Amazon orders often contain an exorbitant amount of single-use plastic. And it’s no wonder—plastic is extremely cheap…
Panera Bread Drops Plant-Based Milk Surcharge…Will Starbucks Be Next?
The decline of the widespread (and widely hated) upcharge for plant-based milk options at food and beverage establishments around the world has finally begun! Casual bakery-cafe chain Panera Bread has announced that it will drop its surcharge for substituting dairy milk with more sustainable, ethical, and healthier plant-based milk options. This practice is common to…
EU Urged To Place a Tax on Meat
We have some exciting news for you! It’s not always easy to be excited when it comes to political developments, but this one could have a big impact in the vegan world! In what would be a huge step in the right direction, the European Union is being urged to adopt a “sustainability charge” on…
The Rise of Oatmilk in the Land of Dairy
This article was generously sponsored by our friends at Happy Planet, makers of super-delicious oatmilk! They are one of the awesome companies working to bring more oatmilk to the people and contributing to the rise of oatmilk around the world. I’m a big fan, and we’re so honored to collaborate! Soy milk. Almond milk. Cashew…