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Huge congratulations to Paula, Anderson and their team on celebrating 5 years in business as the UK’s First Omnichannel Vegan Supermarket! Apart from GreenBay looking like heaven - what an incredible story.... Co-founders, Paula Alcalde and Anderson Caicedo arrived in...
Thinking about working "in veganism"? Karin chats with fellow vegans John Creaton and Andrea Harvey who are doing just that... I don’t know if he remembers however around 16 years ago it was Damian from VeggiePets who said to me that the way forward for veganism was...
We all like to think that we are Samantha from Sex and the City. But the reality is you need more than 3 pieces of lace when you’re on the school run. Former dancer, vegan chef and mum of 3, Beth Kates had her incensed light bulb moment in the middle of the lockdown....
Vegetarian for Life set to launch new self-advocacy pack to mark National Older Vegetarians and Vegans Day 1 October 2021 Vegetarian for Life (VfL), the leading advocacy charity for older vegans and vegetarians, is calling on everyone following a meat-free diet...
An exciting new free vegan festival comes to Fulham in West London on Saturday 18th September. Featuring over 50 stalls, delicious food, live music from Peace On Your Plate, Queen V and Gavin Chappel Bates, yoga, food demos from top vegan chefs, as well as family...
Charity set to launch new self-advocacy pack to mark National Older Vegans and Vegetarians Day on 1 October. The number of UK vegans and vegetarians continues to soar, with a staggering 25% of all Brits predicted to be vegetarian by 2025[1] and already an...
ANIMAL RIGHTS GROUPS UNITE FOR MARCH THROUGH CENTRAL LONDON THIS SATURDAY AMIDST ‘AUGUST REBELLION’ The march will depart from Smithfield Market and will have a circular route making symbolic stops at Unilever, Cargill and the Marine Stewardship Council Animal Rights...
Make a video and be part of the The Vegan Organic Network social media campaign targeting the public and delegates attending COP26 the UN Climate Change Conference being held in Glasgow this November. The Vegan Organic Network (VON) is an educational charity...
I felt and still feel that we owe these pioneers so much – going vegan was extremely easy for me. I will always remember Arthur Ling the founder of Plamil Foods Ltd calling me and saying “vegans nowadays don’t know they are born…. You can have a soya latte in a coffee...
We all know that veganism is bigger than ever, and over the past year there has been a huge leap in vegan recipe searches on social media as people have more time for baking and making home-cooked food. TikTok has around 1 billion monthly users worldwide, and...
Karins chats about her "veganising" over the past 25 years, tells you about her inspirations and chats to some passionate vegans too..... I have always found being myself works well. Whether I am coaching a journalist to be vegan, when I was giving school talks or...
The Vegan Society is pleased with the European Parliament’s decision to reject a ban – meaning that ‘dairy’ words such as ‘creamy’ or phrases like ‘alternative to’ will remain legal on plant-based milks, yoghurts, cheese and butter. In February, the society alongside...
The European Parliament, The European Council and The European Commission have rejected Amendment 171, the climate-hostile food regulation challenged as an attack on sustainability by nearly half a million consumers in a petition started by ProVeg International. ...
Well we do love vegan activism here at VV TV - peaceful of course and hitting the headlines for the right reasons. Protestors from Animal Rebellion are targeting McDonald’s by blockading all four of their UK distribution centres, which supply approximately 1300...
After being inundated with orders from the USA, dynamic British vegan entrepreneur Lorri Delahunty decided to jump in at the deep end and launch her clothing brand VEGAN Happy in the USA. "We realised that due to massively increased postage costs because of the...
There’s been a raft of new research exploring the safety and health impact of consuming soya including a multi author technical review into the issue of whether soya interferes with the endocrine system – just published online (pending print) in the journal...
Those who consume dark chocolate, plant-based proteins and leafy greens are more likely to be happier and more focused than others, new advice reveals. The best foods for boosting Brits’ mood and productivity during the day have been revealed according to leading...
New data shows European plant-based food sector grows by 49% in 2 years - the first study of its kind reveals unprecedented consumption of plant-based foods. As you might have noticed, the consumption of plant-based foods is growing rapidly across Europe and we are...
We are super excited to tell you about leading vegan chef Chef Day Radley and her new vegan recipe book – in honour of the disabled dog she is giving a forever home to, Bo. “This book will make you smile and weep and smile some more” says Jane Land co-founder of...
Karin Ridgers chats about the past, the connection to Mothers Day and being Dairy free - and some fantastic vegan options below too. It was perhaps 25 years ago when I first tasted Swedish Glace ice cream. I remember the day well. I took the day off from my busy...