Category: Featured News

Jul 22
The Monarch Butterfly Is Now Classified As Endangered

As a result of its rapidly declining population, experts on Thursday listed the iconic orange-and-black bug as endangered. This brought the monarch butterfly one step closer to extinction. Stuart Pimm, […]

Jul 21
American Express Removes Crocodile Leather From Rewards Program

Crocodile skin bags have finally been eliminated from the American Express’s Membership Rewards program. Following five years of advocacy from the vegan charity PETA, the company has come under intense […]

Jul 21
Meati Foods Raises $150M in Series C Funding

The company behind Eat Meati’s whole-cut meat substitutes, Meati Foods, has raised $150M in Series C funding to increase the availability and production of the brand’s whole-food, mushroom root proteins. […]

Jul 21
Navy To Begin Testing Plant-Based Meals

A three-year pilot program to serve soldiers plant-based meat may soon be put to the test by the US Navy, especially in locations where animal-derived meat is expensive and difficult […]

Jul 19
Dr. Jane Goodall Gets Her Own Barbie

Dr. Jane Goodall holds a variety of titles, including anthropologist, ethologist, and UN Messenger of Peace. And now she’s also a Barbie. The Barbie Inspiring Women Series uses heroines from […]

Jul 19
HSUS Helps Save 4,000 Beagles in Virginia Testing Facility

Thanks to the Humane Society of the US, about 4,000 beagles have been saved from participating in animal testing (HSUS). The US Department of Justice recently requested assistance, and the […]

Jul 18
Nature’s Fynd’s Vegan Fungi Protein Bioreactor Now In Orbit

A vegan fungal protein bioreactor from the Chicago-based Nature’s Fynd is now in orbit on board the SpaceX-25 to explore novel methods of supplying nourishing, long-lasting protein for space travel. […]

Jul 18
The Plant-Based Standard of Burger King Austria

Customers in Austria were once compelled to specifically request beef in their burgers as part of a Burger King marketing. One-third of the fast food chain’s burgers sold in Belgium […]

Jul 15
Gordon Ramsay Confesses ‘I Actually Love Vegan Food’ on MasterChef

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay conducts the first vegan cooking challenge on tonight’s edition of Master Chef. In the “Gordon Ramsay Loves Vegans” episode, Ramsay confesses to a long-kept secret: he […]

Jul 14
Chris Hemsworth Gave Up Meat for Natalie Portman in ‘Thor’

Image Credited: Gage Skidmore Natalie Portman, a vegan actress, recently applauded Chris Hemsworth for his “thoughtful” decision to delay eating meat before they shot their kissing scene in the movie […]

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