How World Vegan Day Has Inspired Global Change for 30 Years

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How World Vegan Day Has Inspired Global Change for 30 Years

As World Vegan Day celebrates its 30th birthday, we look back on some of the vegan movement’s biggest achievements with The Vegan Society. 

Why Are So Many Vegan Restaurants Closing?

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Why Are So Many Vegan Restaurants Closing?

Food News of the Week: Coca-Cola Oreos, Dole Holds a Banana Eating Contest, and Pumpkin Patch Baby Buns

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Food News of the Week: Coca-Cola Oreos, Dole Holds a Banana Eating Contest, and Pumpkin Patch Baby Buns

America's Processed Meat Obsession Is Causing an Epidemic in China: “Obesity-Related Cancer Rates in China Could Double in the Next Decade”

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America’s Processed Meat Obsession Is Causing an Epidemic in China: “Obesity-Related Cancer Rates in China Could Double in the Next Decade”

Why Do Bees Make Honey? (Spoiler Alert: It's Not for Humans) 

Food Politics

Why Do Bees Make Honey? (Spoiler Alert: It’s Not for Humans) 

For the Most Sustainable Seafood, Make It Plant-Based

Food Politics

For the Most Sustainable Seafood, Make It Plant-Based

What Is Heme? The Lowdown on Impossible Foods' Not-So-Secret Ingredient 

Food Politics

What Is Heme? The Lowdown on Impossible Foods’ Not-So-Secret Ingredient 

It Turns Out, Freshwater Fish Contain Toxic Forever Chemicals

Health

It Turns Out, Freshwater Fish Contain Toxic Forever Chemicals

Factory Farming and Antibiotic Resistance: Why the Way We Produce Food Needs to Change

Health

Factory Farming and Antibiotic Resistance: Why the Way We Produce Food Needs to Change

Child Labor in the Meat Industry: "Conditions Are Dickensian"

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Child Labor in the Meat Industry: “Conditions Are Dickensian”

Why Less Meat and More Plants Could Help Solve Food Insecurity

Food Politics

Why Less Meat and More Plants Could Help Solve Food Insecurity

The number of people facing acute food insecurity is rising all over the world. Could a plant-focused food system make a difference?

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What Is Factory Farming, Exactly? Here's Why It's Time to Change the Food System 

Food Politics

What Is Factory Farming, Exactly? Here’s Why It’s Time to Change the Food System 

It's Not Just Animals and the Planet: Factory Farming Is Putting Humans Everywhere at Risk

Food Politics

It’s Not Just Animals and the Planet: Factory Farming Is Putting Humans Everywhere at Risk

What Is Food Apartheid? How Big Meat Is Exacerbating Inequality Across the US

Food Politics

What Is Food Apartheid? How Big Meat Is Exacerbating Inequality Across the US

Agree or Disagree: Tacos Are Sandwiches

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Agree or Disagree: Tacos Are Sandwiches

What Is Gorp? How This Popular Hiking Snack Got Its Weird Name

Fitness

What Is Gorp? How This Popular Hiking Snack Got Its Weird Name

Is Almond Milk Bad for the Environment? And How Does It Compare to Cow's Milk?

Environment

Is Almond Milk Bad for the Environment? And How Does It Compare to Cow’s Milk?

Beware of "Grass-Fed" and "Free Range" Labels—Why Sustainable, Ethical Meat Doesn't Exist

Food Politics

Beware of “Grass-Fed” and “Free Range” Labels—Why Sustainable, Ethical Meat Doesn’t Exist

Chef José Andrés’ 7 Best Plant-Based Recipes

Celebrities

Chef José Andrés’ 7 Best Plant-Based Recipes

There’s a Bonkers Debate About Potatoes Not Being Vegetables. Countless Health Studies Say Otherwise.

Health

There’s a Bonkers Debate About Potatoes Not Being Vegetables. Countless Health Studies Say Otherwise.

Before Oat Milk and Impossible Burgers: How Vegan Food Took Root in America

Changemakers

Before Oat Milk and Impossible Burgers: How Vegan Food Took Root in America

Award-Winning Short Film That Screened at the First Immersive Vegan Experience Is Now Streaming for Free

Media

Award-Winning Short Film That Screened at the First Immersive Vegan Experience Is Now Streaming for Free

This Is What It Takes to Make the Perfect Plant-Based Pepperoni

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This Is What It Takes to Make the Perfect Plant-Based Pepperoni

Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara Will Pay You to Watch a Documentary About Factory Farming

Celebrities

Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara Will Pay You to Watch a Documentary About Factory Farming

'The Dude' Doesn't Abide Dog Meat: Jeff Bridges Joins Billie Eilish, Clint Eastwood, and More In Urgent Call to Action

Celebrities

‘The Dude’ Doesn’t Abide Dog Meat: Jeff Bridges Joins Billie Eilish, Clint Eastwood, and More In Urgent Call to Action

Why America's Favorite Holiday Turns So Many People Vegan

Opinion

Why America’s Favorite Holiday Turns So Many People Vegan

First-of-Its-Kind Settlement Allows Students to Question Dairy in Schools

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First-of-Its-Kind Settlement Allows Students to Question Dairy in Schools

Vegan Food Has Hit the Mainstream, But Have We Reached the Tipping Point?

Opinion

Vegan Food Has Hit the Mainstream, But Have We Reached the Tipping Point?

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Why Joaquin Phoenix Wants You To Talk About This Movie With Everyone You Know

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Why Joaquin Phoenix Wants You To Talk About This Movie With Everyone You Know

Does Vegan Food Need to Be “Masculine” to Attract Men? New Research Investigates.

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Does Vegan Food Need to Be “Masculine” to Attract Men? New Research Investigates.

Vegan Foie Gras Is Coming for Your Pâté, Thanks to These 4 Companies

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Vegan Foie Gras Is Coming for Your Pâté, Thanks to These 4 Companies

California's 25 Largest School Districts Are Serving More Vegan Meals Than Ever

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California’s 25 Largest School Districts Are Serving More Vegan Meals Than Ever

Once a Vegan Critic, Oasis' Noel Gallagher Now Has a Veggie Tour Bus

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Once a Vegan Critic, Oasis’ Noel Gallagher Now Has a Veggie Tour Bus

Animal Law With Animal Outlook: What Is Animal Law? 

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Animal Law With Animal Outlook: What Is Animal Law? 

Vegan Diet Lowers Food Costs by 16 Percent for Overweight Adults, Study Suggests

Health

Vegan Diet Lowers Food Costs by 16 Percent for Overweight Adults, Study Suggests

Nestlé’s Plant-Based Focus Is Key to Its Status as the World’s Most Valuable Food Brand

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Nestlé’s Plant-Based Focus Is Key to Its Status as the World’s Most Valuable Food Brand

Can the 2023 Farm Bill Help Vegan Food Gain More Momentum?

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Can the 2023 Farm Bill Help Vegan Food Gain More Momentum?

Why Are Chocolate Prices Rising? In Part, the Climate Crisis Is to Blame

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Why Are Chocolate Prices Rising? In Part, the Climate Crisis Is to Blame

Oatly and Beyond Meat Take On Big Ag in 2 New Must-Watch Campaigns

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Oatly and Beyond Meat Take On Big Ag in 2 New Must-Watch Campaigns

US Government Promotes 'Unfree Market,' Invests in Animal Products 800 Times More Than Plants

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US Government Promotes ‘Unfree Market,’ Invests in Animal Products 800 Times More Than Plants

LA's First Vegan Food Bank Is Helping 600 People Cook More Meatless Meals Each Month 

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LA’s First Vegan Food Bank Is Helping 600 People Cook More Meatless Meals Each Month 

Lunch-Favorite Vegan Chicken Nuggets Go Back to School for 2 Million Students 

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Lunch-Favorite Vegan Chicken Nuggets Go Back to School for 2 Million Students 

How Ukraine's Lviv Vegan Kitchen Feeds Up to 500 War Refugees Every Day

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How Ukraine’s Lviv Vegan Kitchen Feeds Up to 500 War Refugees Every Day

Kyrie Irving and Chef Supreme Dow Team Up to Provide 10,000 Vegan Meals to LA's Unhoused

Changemakers

Kyrie Irving and Chef Supreme Dow Team Up to Provide 10,000 Vegan Meals to LA’s Unhoused

Vegan Meat and Animal Protein Prices On the Rise? Shoppers Choose Plants, Says Study

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Vegan Meat and Animal Protein Prices On the Rise? Shoppers Choose Plants, Says Study

Healthier School Lunches Can Save More Than 10,000 Lives and $19 Billion In Healthcare Costs

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Healthier School Lunches Can Save More Than 10,000 Lives and $19 Billion In Healthcare Costs

Why Netflix's New Food Documentary 'Poisoned' Is More Like a Horror Film

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Why Netflix’s New Food Documentary ‘Poisoned’ Is More Like a Horror Film

Plant-Based Food Jobs Jump 32 Percent in 90 Days. Is the Sector Slump Over?

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Plant-Based Food Jobs Jump 32 Percent in 90 Days. Is the Sector Slump Over?

Will Bird and Swine Flus Cause the Next Pandemic? Why Experts Say Yes.

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Will Bird and Swine Flus Cause the Next Pandemic? Why Experts Say Yes.

Brazil's 30 Million Vegans Now Have a Powerful New Ally

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Brazil’s 30 Million Vegans Now Have a Powerful New Ally

1,400 US Mayors Join New York Mayor Eric Adams in Promoting Plant-Based Food

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1,400 US Mayors Join New York Mayor Eric Adams in Promoting Plant-Based Food

Government Funding for Alternative Protein Doubles to $635 Million. Is That Enough?

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Government Funding for Alternative Protein Doubles to $635 Million. Is That Enough?

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