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UK 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 MoreTHIS Isn’t Chicken Nuggets and Isn’t Bacon Launching at Patty & Bun
Patty & Bun are increasing their vegan offerings across all their sites and partnering with innovative plant-based brand, THIS, to bring vegan ‘chicken’ and ‘bacon’ to everyone The fast-food chain, Patty & Bun, will be the first UK eatery to serve THIS Isn’t Chicken and Isn’t Bacon. The new products were designed to fill…
Read MoreMcDonald’s Germany announce their first vegan burger
The Big Vegan is set to hit McDonald’s in Germany, featuring Nestle’s innovative plant-based Incredible Burger The new soy and wheat patty is said to look just like a beef patty when uncooked, similar in texture to the Beyond Burger, and will pack 17g of plant-based protein per serving – just as much as…
Read MoreLove is Chocolate
Our pick of the best chocolates to give to loved ones (or to eat yourself!) Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, so why not treat your partner, or yourself to some delicious vegan chocolate treats? Lazy Day Foods Free From Millionaire’s Shortbread These GF, vegan treats are a real treat and are great for…
Read MoreChristmas is coming, with the launch of vegan Mince Pie Dough Bites
It’s official: the Christmas hype has begun. Festive adverts have started showing on television, flyers for vegan-Christmas fayres are all over town, and Christmas desserts are on the rise. This month, the mince pie is getting a makeover, as award-winning doughnut brand Crosstown launches its new Mince Pie flavour, along with a Winter Fruit…
Read MoreCharcoal – What is meant by ‘Activated’ and ‘Natural’
Charcoal comes in two forms, natural and activated. ‘Activated’ charcoal is made when the raw material (usually nut shells) goes through a forced process where it is carbonised at temperatures up to 12000C and acid washed to produce a friable, very fine powder. This is called a super-adsorbent. This type of charcoal does not occur…
Read MoreSainsbury’s Placing Vegan ‘Meat’ in the Meat Aisle – Is It the Right Thing to Do?
UK supermarket Sainsbury’s has recently announced their decision to place vegan ‘meat’ in the meat aisle of their stores, following the news that they are introducing two new products. The products are made by Danish manufacturer Naturli’ Foods, with a mushroom ‘bleeding’ burger and vegan mince launching into stores at the end of the month.…
Read MoreOur Top 5 Vegan Wines From NFizz Wines
NFizz are a family establishment, based in Bristol who specialise in organic wines. You can purchase their wines from their online store, and over 80 per cent of their wines are suitable for vegans, with no animal derived ingredients included in the process or in the wines. Here are our top five wines to choose from…
Read More5 things we learnt about the UK’s first ‘bleeding’ burger
Last night, we were invited along to the press launch of the UK’s first ‘bleeding burger. The US may have been at the ‘bleeding’ game for a while with brands Beyond Meat and The Impossible Burger changing perceptions about the potential for vegan food across the States, but this side of the Atlantic, we’ve been…
Read MoreBest Vegan and Cruelty-Free Beauty Subscription Boxes
We give you a selection of the best beauty subscription boxes that provide vegan and cruelty-free products Editor’s Pick – The Vegan Kind Beauty Box — £18.15 for one box (including p&p) The Vegan Kind Beauty Box is not a monthly subscription box and therefore you pay per box. You can subscribe for one box,…
Read MoreBest Subscription Boxes for Foodies
We give you a list of the best food subscription boxes that give you monthly doses of delicious vegan snacks Editor’s Pick – The Really Good Box — £20 a month (free p&p) This box is really very good. It is a holistic box with a bit of everything included for the ethical consumer.…
Read More5 Benefits that Explain the Popularity of Plastic Packaging
By Mohan Naik Every industry is extremely reliant on product packaging. This is especially true for the food industry, as it is extremely important for food and other consumable products to be packed in materials that do not compromise the integrity and quality of the product within it. When it comes to food packaging, plastic packaging…
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