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Will President Biden Take Up The $1M Vegan For 30 Days Challenge?
Will US President Biden take up the charitable challenge to go plant-based for 30 days? Million Dollar Vegan just made the $1 million offer.
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Kering Breaks Up with Fur For Good As Luxury Fashion Shifts To Cruelty-Free
Luxury fashion group Kering has pledged to ditch fur across all its brands, as high-end labels face greater scrutiny over animal welfare and environmental practices. From late 2022, none of Kering’s brands, including Alexander McQueen,!-->…
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Leonardo DiCaprio Gets Into Cultured Meat Via Mosa Meat, Aleph Farms Investment
The Hollywood actor and climate activist this week became an investor and advisor in the two cultured-meat startups, Europe's Mosa Meat and Israel's Aleph Farms.
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‘Nutritionally Complete’ Plant-Based Wet Dog Food Aims to Feed Good Dogs Good Food
A new wet dog food brand aims to keep good dogs and the planet healthy with sustainable, plant-based pet food.
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Vegan Fried Chick*n Maker VFC Makes US Debut At Foodservice Outlets
UK-based alt-protein brand VFC Foods hit a major milestone this week when it announced it had launched across the US via the foodservice industry. The company’s vegan fried chick*n product will be available at participating restaurants.
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Heura Uses Former Barcelona Bullfighting Colosseum to Launch New Vegan Pork Products
Barcelona, Spain-based alt-meat company Heura has added two more items to its product roster, both fully vegan takes on traditional pork-based dishes. The company developed its plant-based Heura Sausage and Heura Chorizo with the help of!-->…
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Mexico Bans Animal Testing For Cosmetics In First For North America
Mexico has officially passed a ban on animal testing for cosmetics, becoming the first country within North America to do so.
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The Week In Food Tech: Boring Oat Milk, Beyond vs. Impossible, Fake Blood At UC Berkeley
Just a few short years ago, it was unusual to get more than a handful of stories each week about meat analogues, dairy alternatives, and other alt foods. Nowadays, the opposite is true. In fact, there are so many developments in the!-->…
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Cruelty-Free: We’re Loving UGG’s New Vegan And Carbon-Neutral Shoes
Aussie casual footwear UGG unveiled The Plant Power Collection, a vegan and sustainable shoe line that foregoes animal fur for carbon-neutral materials such as Hevea rubber, renewable sugarcane, and natural hemp, and we're loving it
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Berkeley Becomes The First U.S. City To Commit to Going Vegan
The Berkeley City Council has voted to only purchase vegan food for city events by 2024 in an effort to reduce carbon emissions.
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France and Germany Ban Egg Industry From Crushing and Gassing Unwanted Male Chicks
France and Germany will ban the egg industry from killing male chicks by methods like crushing or gassing.
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What If Just Reducing Meat Is Enough to Fix Our Food and Climate Crises?
A new documentary, Meat Me Halfway, says reducing meat consumption can fix our broken food system, our health and our climate crisis.
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Moby Is Releasing A Vegan Cookbook With All Proceeds Going to Animals
Moby's vegan cookbook will contain 125 vegan recipes with all the proceeds donated to supporting farm animals.
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GFP To Develop Responsibly Sourced Supply Chains In Asia With Cage-Free Eggs
In Asia, Global Food Partners is helping the food industry develop and maintain a responsibly sourced cage-free egg supply chain.
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Australia Rejects ‘Certified Humane’ Labelling On Animal-Based Products
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission rejected labeling animal-based products as 'Certified Humane'.
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E.U. To Phase Out Factory Farm Cages For 300M Animals By 2027
The EU Commission will establish new legislation to ban the use of factory farm cages in animal agriculture impacting 300 million animals.
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Alan Cumming: ‘If The Goal Of COP26 Is To Protect The Planet, Animal-Derived Foods Have No Place On The Menu’
To align the summit's goal in all its practices, actor Alan Cumming urges COP26 to remove meat and dairy and offer only vegan menus.
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Vegan Chicken Brand VFC Puts Animals Front and Centre. Here’s Why.
Matthew Glover, the man behind Veganuary and the new vegan chicken brand VFC, isn't shying away from putting animals front and centre.
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Canada Goose Commits to No New Fur By 2022, But Parkas Still Full of Goose Down
Canada Goose has just announced it’ll end the use of fur no later than 2022, but has stopped short of eliminating down feathers.
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Fin: Leonardo DiCaprio Backs Eli Roth Film Highlighting Global Shark ‘Massacre’
Some of Hollywood’s biggest names have joined forces to make Fin, a new environmental documentary. The film, whose trailer just dropped, is set to debut on U.S. subscription streaming service Discovery Plus next month. Directed by lauded!-->…
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Beyond Cruelty: Do We Need A New SDG To Fight Animal Exploitation?
Beyond Cruelty believes that the United Nations’ 17 sustainable development goals cannot be achievable if animal exploitation continues.
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