Category: Vegan News
The Dairy Industry is Fighting Back Against Milk Alternatives
There is a growing movement led by dairy lobbyists to ban alternative milk companies from using the word ‘milk’ for their products. Right away I’m thinking this violates 1st Ammendment rights to your freedom of speech. See Also: Cows vs. almonds: Nutty battle rages over the word ‘milk’ in labels ... more
Read moreMcDonald’s Continues Testing a Plant-Based Burger
No doubt, plant-based and vegan burgers are on the rise! Why? Because the common consensus is that red meat contains cholesterol and saturated fats that can cause hardening of the arteries and eventual arterial blockage. The evidence has been overwhelming and consistent throughout decades of research and scientific observation. Heart ... more
Read moreMagnum Ice Cream Bars Have Gone Vegan!
Remember the commercials where the attractive women were seductively eating a Magnum Ice Cream Bar? Well, the company that brought you the Magnum Ice Cream Bar has offered a couple of vegan/non-dairy versions. Hallelujah! Aldi is the big corporation that puts out the Magnum Bars, and we’re grateful that they ... more
Read moreSan Diego Companies Adapting To Meet Demands in Plant-based Meats
San Diego Companies Adapting To Meet Plant-Based Meat Demand The world is changing. We are going forward and not going backwards. This is evident in that San Diego businesses are trying to adapt to meet the demands of plant-based meat. Plant-based meat is on the rise due to the impact ... more
Read moreThe Top Cities A Vegan and Vegetarian Should Go To
Top 20 Cities For Vegans and Vegetarians I am surprised San Diego is number 9 on this list of cities that vegans and vegetarians should go to. Yet, according to Wallethub, San Diego is one of the best and cheapest cities for people adhering to a vegan or vegetarian diet. ... more
Read moreMcDonald’s Finally Tests Beyond Meat PLT Burger!
Though, as a vegan, I’m more focused on a whole foods vegan diet, I’m glad to see that fast food restaurants are beginning to offer vegan alternatives to their meat-based fare. And finally, McDonald’s Corporation is testing out a PLT (plant lettuce tomato) Burger with its burger patty by Beyond ... more
Read more