Nutrition specialists with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a nonprofit of more than 17,000 doctors, contributed a statement for the record for today’s United States Senate Agriculture Committee hearing entitled “The State of Nutrition in America 2021.” In its statement, the… Read More ›
Vegan Diet
Will we all be forced to eat vegan for Biden to reach his climate change goals?
According to The Center for Biological Diversity, cutting U.S. meat intake in half could prevent 1.6 billion tons of climate pollution. If this is the science, why aren’t more climate alarmist ditching meat and going vegan? While a self-reporting 3 percent of the U.S. population purports to be eating plant-based (not necessarily vegan), 60 percent believe in humans are creating climate change. So why hasn’t 57 percent of Americans gone vegan, shouldn’t we be following the science?
Green Chef offers convenience and great tasting meal kits
If you have tried none of the many meal kits out there, we recommend trying them. Last year we analyzed some kits out there and felt Green Chef was the best overall. There are meal kits and meal kit companies… Read More ›
Veganuary gains strength as over 1 million sign up to go vegan in January
A movement spanning over 192 countries to get people to go vegan for the month of January has signed up its millionth pledge. Started in the United Kingdom, Veganuary is a non-profit organization that encourages people worldwide to eat vegan… Read More ›
Vegans report eating healthier due to COVID-19
Most U.S. consumers report eating more comfort foods, snacks, and treats because of the coronavirus, reports market research firm Packaged Facts in the newly published study Vegan, Vegetarian, and Flexitarian Consumers. Some consumers are eating more healthily and more locally produced… Read More ›
Esselstyn’s Engine 2 now offering their plant-strong foods directly to consumers
Rip Esselstyn spent a decade as one of the premier triathletes in the world. He then joined the Austin Fire Department where he introduced his passion for a whole-food, plant-based diet to Austin’s Engine 2 Firehouse to rescue a firefighting… Read More ›
Tofurky challenges Louisiana’s new law keeping them from labeling products as plant-based sausage or vegan ham, etc.
The Good Food Institute and Animal Legal Defense Fund has sued on behalf of Tofurky challenging a Louisiana law that would impose fines of up to $500 per day for every plant-based meat product marketed or sold with terms like… Read More ›
Going vegan this Thanksgiving has never been easier
This Thanksgiving, many families are seeking a simple way to eat healthier, and now the vegan meal kit subscription service Purple Carrot is offering their help. If you are not familiar with meal kits, they are recyclable boxes that are… Read More ›
Commentary: The stupidity of the proposed Italian law to criminalize children eating vegan
August 14, 2016 — Italian lawmaker Elvira Savino is proposing a law to criminalize feeding children a vegan diet, ignoring the fact that it is the most healthy way for humans, especially children, to eat. Savino aims to end vegan diets… Read More ›
Canadians to get an eye full later today with near naked PETA supporter
EDMONTON, AB, CANADA — Today, July 21, 2016, bus stop patrons, library goers and those in Sir Churchill Square will get an eye full at noon today as a near naked PETA supporter will be making a statement. In downtown… Read More ›