Why Should I Go Vegan?
It seems like anyone and everyone is trying to go vegan nowadays. Your fave celebs, your best friend, your colleague, and even your next-door neighbors. In 2005, there were 2 million self-identifying vegans in the US, but today, that number has more than tripled to 6.5 million today. People turn to the vegan lifestyle due…
Vegan meat alternatives are on the rise
Vegan products like the Impossible Burger could help put the horrors of factory farming behind us. There’s a lot wrong with factory farming, from the cruelty it inflicts on animals to the destruction of wildlife habitat it brings about to the role it plays in climate change. But people really like meat, and efforts to…
Beyoncé Challenged You To Eat A Plant-Based Diet — But Is She A Vegan?
As Borges explained to The New York Times, “The term vegan typically refers to people who avoid all animal products (meat, dairy, leather, fur, etc...) not just in their diet but also in their lives.” But although it has her stamp of approval, it appears that not even Queen Bey is all plant-based (or vegan,…
We Tried Trader Joe’s Best Vegan Buys — & Here Are Our Favorites
Find nine of our highly recommended vegan buys from Trader Joe's ahead — you know, the ones that actually taste as good as they look (and in some cases, even better). Whether you're looking for an easy weekday breakfast and coffee combo, or interesting appetizer and burger alternatives, we've got you covered. Scroll on to…
The year vegan junk food went mainstream
In the middle of November, Beyond Meat — a company that makes plant-based meat substitutes — announced it was going public on the Nasdaq stock exchange to better raise money for “the future of protein.” (“The future of protein” is also its tagline; “the future” is made primarily of peas.) Beyond Meat’s best-known product to…
