Archive for September 2019
Another big meat brand just launched vegan sausages
Richmond releases meat-free sausages Whether you agree with buying vegan meat-alternatives from meat-based companies or not, it is certainly noteworthy when a meat company launches a plant-based product for the first time. It might only be to cash in on the vegan ‘trend’, but it means that the demand for vegan food is…
Read MoreMeat-free school dinners coming to France
Schools in France will provide at least one meat-free meal a week From 1st November, French schools will be required by law to serve up at least one completely meatless lunch per week. The news comes after an agricultural and food law that was originally passed in 2018 – after a long wait,…
Read MoreUK protein brand Oatein launch deliciously vegan, zero-sugar snack
A vegan treat that’s packed with protein, zero-sugar, and inspired by millionaire’s shortcake… what’s not to love? Following their success on the Dragons’ Den in January 2019, Oatein co-founders Andy Dixon and John Paul Gardner began developing their new vegan product, the ‘Millionaire Crunch’ after their enlightening exchange with the Dragons. A fresh…
Read MoreMajor London borough has banned sale of fur
We’re one baby step closer to a fur free Britain Islington has become the first borough in London to prohibit the sale of fur, after the council voted for the ban yesterday afternoon. The meeting’s Chair said: “The cruelty can no longer continue.” The new law will see the sale of fur prohibited…
Read MoreVegan Burger restaurant tricks Meatopia-goers
Burger buzz as vegan patty wins over meat-eaters Last weekend, London-based Halo Burger, the 100 per cent vegan burger restaurant, tricked 300 carnivorous Meatopia attendees into eating a completely plant-based burger, and the results were just as vegans in the know would expect. Every single meat eater loved it. To document the evidence,…
Read MoreHair salons finally embracing the power of plants
Are herbal and organic hair treatments the future? GA Salons thinks so In our sadly, still predominantly non-vegan world, it can be difficult to find a hair salon that offers plant-based and organic hair treatments and products that are environmentally-friendly, and have also not been tested on animals. And, all too often, the…
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