Green football club is first in the world to receive Vegan Trademark 2

Forest Green Rovers (FGR) has officially become the world’s first vegan football club, after its plant-based menu was awarded the Vegan Trademark. The Gloucestershire club received the Trademark from The Vegan Society just days after winning promotion to the Football League for the first time in its 128 year history with a 3-1 win over…

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France bans breeding of captive killer whales and dolphins 4

Campaigners hope move will eventually bring an end to shows involving the marine animals. France has officially banned the breeding of killer whales and dolphins in captivity. The government has also banned the captivity of all whales, dolphins and porpoises, except for orcas and bottlenose dolphins. Pools must also be made significantly larger with no…

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McDonald’s launches vegan burger in Norway 5

The Veggie McSpice features a red kidney bean patty – made vegan by ordering without cheese. McDonald’s recently launched a vegan-friendly burger across its Norway locations. The Veggie McSpice features a vegan bun, tomatoes, lettuce, chargrilled tomato sauce, and a red kidney-bean based patty that’s spice with cayenne, tomato powder, and cumin. The fast food…

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Roast Garlic Houmous 6

Become a professional at making your own own dips and side dishes with this recipe for roast garlic houmous. (Celebrate International Houmous Day – 12th May 2017)     Ingredients 400g (2 cups) canned chickpeas, rinsed and drained 2 tbsp tahini 4 tbsp olive oil 60ml (1/4 cup) warm water 1 large bulb (head) of…

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Green sea turtles no longer endangered 8

Some green sea turtles are now longer classed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act thanks to successful conservation efforts. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries have reclassified the turtles from the breeding populations in Florida and the Pacific coast of Mexico from an endangered status to a threatened status. “Successful conservation and management…

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Linda McCartney confirms pulled pork burgers are 100% vegan 9

Veggie food producer Linda McCartney confirms to Vegan Life Vegetarian Pulled Pork 1/4lb burgers are now 100% vegan. Following on from the news Linda McCartney’s pulled pork burgers could have removed honey – Vegan Life gains confirmation they have replaced it with a vegan honey alternative. One Vegan Life follower has already tried the new…

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fun facts vegetables

For National Vegetarian Week, tibits takes a hysterical and historical look at the origins of vegetables. As champions of fruit and veg and pioneers in plant-based dining, tibits practically owns vegetables, London’s vegetarian and vegan hotspot has decided to ‘spill the beans’ about some staple ingredients on the menu.   The Terrifying Tomato In the late…

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Vegan Baking and Cake Decorating with London-based Ms. Cupcake 10

Looking to improve your vegan cake and decorating skills fast?! Vegan cake expert Ms. Cupcake and her team will help you master the art of vegan baking and decorating in just one day. You will learn all the tricks and techniques of baking from getting a vegan cake to be light and fluffy and how…

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Nearly half of vegans 'suffer' after dating meat eaters 11

A brand-new survey has discovered that 60 percent of vegans dream of a partner who is vegan. Despite 60.5 percent of respondents previously having been or currently in a relationship with a meat eater, 45 percent of vegans stated that they’ve experienced suffering due to their spouses’ meat consumption. The research, conducted by German Online-Dating-Agency,gleichklang.de,…

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Desperately seeking a vegan restaurant? Look no further… 12

tastecard reveals its top seven vegan restaurants across the UK, which are well worth a visit. Food crazes and diet fads come and go, but one that is certainly here to stay is veganism, as the number of vegans in Britain has risen by more than 360 per cent in the last decade. Veganism is…

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