ELLE magazine will now be ditching the Fur After working with charities, including humane society international, ELLE leapt to ban any Fur from being promoted on their behalf worldwide. The use of fur does not produce the image they are aiming for anymore. Only 13 editions have taken this into actio…

.tasty-recipes-quick-links { text-align:center; } .tasty-recipes-quick-links a { padding: 0.5rem; } Learn how to make Easy Polar Bear Cupcakes, with this simple, vegan recipe. A coconut flavoured cupcake, topped with a vanilla Swiss meringue buttercream, coated in desiccated coconut, with a dairy-fr…

What do you get the chef who has everything? A cookbook. Delight non-plat-based eaters and vegans alike with one of these amazing, inspiring vegan cookbooks that shows how easy and delicious it can be to eat plant-based meals. Vegan eating is on the rise, as is a "flexitarian" approach. So why not…

Your classic ginger molasses cookie just got a major upgrade: This vegan, paleo, and gluten-free version tastes just like the traditional recipe while also being nut-free. Bring these cookies to a cookie exchange to wow more traditional holiday bakers, and offer a welcomed treat to anyone with all…

Stay warm and nourished during the chilly months with this simple soup recipe from the PlantYou: 140+ Ridiculously Easy, Amazingly Delicious, Plant-Based, Oil-Free Recipes cookbook. Add your favorite shredded vegan chicken or vegan shrimp for a meatier bite. What you need: 3 garlic cloves, minced 1…

There’s no denying that rapper Jay-Z is a music legend. He’s churned out 13 solo studio albums (not to mention his collaboration and soundtrack albums), which have garnered him numerous awards. With 80 nominations and 23 wins, he holds the distinction of being the rapper with the most Grammy win…

Reducing meat consumption is the quickest way to improve your health, a new study finds, but you don't need to cut it out altogether to see health benefits, the researchers concluded.  A meat-centric diet has been linked to increased risk for chronic diseases such as cancer, diabetes, heart disea…

Remember those days when you had the munchies while out running errands and were wishing for a vegan-friendly drive-thru to give you an energy boost? A few years ago, Amy’s Drive Thru made that dream a reality and has been serving up delicious on-the-go vegetarian food ever since. On December 2, A…

It seems that every week in the world of vegan food is more exciting than the last and this week is no exception. Fine-dining got a whole lot more vegan with chef Marco Pierre White—the first Brit to get three Michelin stars—adding whole-cut vegan lamb and beef to his steakhouse menus across the…

For Immediate Release: December 3, 2021Contact: Brooke Rossi 202-483-7382Baltimore – It’s a great new twist on the after-church fellowship meal: After leading the Sunday service at Empowerment Temple AME, Rev. Dr. Robert Turner, and State Senator Hayes—a member of the church—will join PETA a…

Spain has passed a new animal welfare law recognizing animals as sentient beings. The country will no longer consider pets and wild animals as “objects,” according to the legislation. Spain’s lower house, the Congress of Deputies, passed the new law. It received majority approval, except by th…

A vegan bacon-wrapped hot dog sub sandwich has arrived at select Subway locations in the United Kingdom in time for Christmas. The limited-time P.I.B. (Plants in Blanket) sandwich features a vegan sausage that comes wrapped in plant-based bacon and is drizzled with a maple syrup glaze and served wit…

A survey from one of the largest vegan groups in the UK reveals what vegans will be eating this Christmas. Vegan Food UK recently created a poll to see what everyone is having as a main on Christmas day. 1001 people answered which vegan alternative they would have, and there were three clear favouri…

Whether you’re shopping for the other vegans in your life, or for omnivores but want to make sure your shopping list stays in line with your values, we’ve got you covered with our top picks for anyone in your circle. When you buy from this list you are also supporting our vegan non-profit, to he…

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Pets and wild animals will no longer be considered “objects” in Spain thanks to just-passed legislation. It comes after years of mounting pressure from animal rights groups.  Spain’s lower house, the Congress of Deputies, approved the legislation on Thursday – four y…

We like to recommend plant-based and vegan products we are loving right now. It can be a snack, a dressing, food, or another type of product, but to make the cut, it has to be great. Something we tell our friends to buy, and that we swear by and would buy again.One of the perks of the job at The Bee…

Good Catch Co-Founders Chris Kerr and Chad Sarno have been selected as UBS Global Visionaries. The vaunted list includes entrepreneurs and innovators who endeavor to solve one or more major environmental or social challenges chosen by the UN. Kerr and Sarno received the honor for their bold work cr…

Each bite of these fudgy cookies from the Vegan Christmas and Cocoa cookbook is chewy and rich thanks to the molasses notes in the brown sugar and rich cocoa powder. Pair with a tall glass of cold oat milk and you’ll be ready to cozy in by the fire. What you need: 1 tablespoon finely ground flaxse…

Reading Time: < 1 minute According to a new poll, almost three-quarters of millennials are planning to make plant-based versions of traditional festive meals for Christmas this year. Seventy-one percent, to be exact. And there were similar numbers for the generation wanting to eat “healthier” ov…

With World Cookie Day this weekend, it is time to indulge, and New York’s signature cookie company is going vegan just in time. The Southhampton-based company Tate’s Bake Shop just revealed its first selection of vegan cookies, shifting its signature products to meet the rising plant-based deman…

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas but is it animal-free? It can be overwhelming catering for everyone’s requirements and preferences at this time of year, but we’re here to help! We’ve put together a shopping list of some exciting festive products on the shelves this year to help y…

Unlike humans, dogs and cats can’t do their own family planning. It’s up to their guardians to make the responsible choice to have them spayed or neutered in order to help curb the companion animal overpopulation crisis. However, sometimes resources aren’t accessible or available at all. That…

'Vegan magazines and news outlets are the perfect tool to celebrate the 'ups' and catalogue the 'downs' of the movement, all while providing educational resources to us all' - these are the words in the VegFestUK Awards brochure for 2021, where Vegan Life has, once again been nominated for the cat…

Weed, sorry, Machine Gun Kelly, has just ventured into the celeb-dominated beauty world with a new nail polish line.Called UN/DN LAQR, the new range is a reflection of the musician’s love of nail art, which he shares with his girlfriend, actor Megan Fox. The two have been in and out of headlines s…

The holiday season is here again and people around the world are getting out their Christmas decorations. For many, a tree is the focal point of all festive decorating. But increasing environmental consciousness has led to updated traditions in some households. Between eight and 10 million real Chri…

For Immediate Release: December 3, 2021Contact: Megan Wiltsie 202-483-7382Norfolk, Va. – A new PETA video shows the remarkable transformation of a dog named Pancake who had been chained in a backyard, so starved for affection that whenever PETA’s fieldworkers visited her, she would flatten herse…

With Thanksgiving over, we are finally heading into the holiday season and we can move from Thanksgiving cooking and start looking into cooking for the holidays. When it comes to desserts to make, this Vegan Upside Down Pear & Thyme cake is both elegant and delicious!Thyme in a cake may sound a litt…

Meat-eaters produce 59 percent more greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions than vegetarians, according to a new study published in the scientific journal PLOS One. For the study, University of Leeds senior researcher Darren Greenwood and his colleagues performed a detailed analysis of more than 3,000 differ…

Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s not just vegan Christmas food that top brands are bringing out this December. So for you scrooges out there, don’t worry. In fact, we’ve totaled a list of some exciting plant-based food launches, from vegan pepperoni hints at Domino’s, Tate’s new cookie range…

December 3, 2021 1638534685 Categories Fairs & Events Photo Courtsey of ©Alt Mart and ©Enya Hyderabad’s first vegan market is taking place this Sunday, December 5 in the Indian city. The pet-friendly event is at the Phoenix Arena in Hitech City, as veganism continues to grow in the country.  Or…

December 3, 2021 1638526607 Categories Products & Launches ©Subway Subway Plants in Blanket vegan sandwich (P.I.B. Sub) has been launched at select stores in the UK. The festive sub is a totally plant-based version of the global sandwich chain’s “pigs in blankets” option. After being in devel…

The holidays are a time for family, friends, and of course, stress-induced shopping. Whether or not your vegan lifestyle aligns with your loved ones, all can appreciate a high-quality gift that just so happens to be cruelty-free. Gift-giving can be nearly effortless if you know where to look for the…

December 3, 2021 1638524367 Categories Products & Launches ©Violife Violife vegan halloumi is part of the alt dairy leader’s latest product range expansion in multiple retailers across the US. New plant-based cheese offerings will hit the shelves over the rest of 2021 and into 2022.  The Violife…

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the first update to its Work Plan for reducing the use of animals in testing. The plan lists concrete steps that the agency will take in the coming three years to reduce tests on animals for pesticides and industrial chemicals.The pillar…

Amy’s Drive-Thru opens 4th Fast Food Outlet with eco-friendly design as part of plan to bring 25-30 new restaurants to the West Coast  Amy’s Drive Thru announced today it has opened a new location in Roseville, California. The all-vegetarian mini-chain now has four restaurants across Northern C…

Tate’s Bake Shop debuts vegan cookies for the first time, the popular NY based treat brand states it is one of the best decisions the company has ever made. Tate’s Bake Shop, a cookie brand known for its thin-baked and crispy treats, has released its first-ever line of vegan cookies. The new pro…

Get access to everything we publish when you sign up for Outside+ . With National Cookie Day coming up on December 4 and the holiday baking season getting into full swing, we definitely have cookies on the brain. Every kind of cookie – chewy, crispy, chocolatey, fruity, and more. In celebration of…

For Immediate Release: December 2, 2021Contact: Brooke Rossi 202-483-7382Wimauma, Fla. – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has just informed PETA that it cited and issued two warnings to Jennifer Walker Caudill—who operates Jenny’s Petting Zoo in Hillsborough County a…

For Immediate Release: December 2, 2021Contact: Moira Colley 202-483-7382New York – Below, please find a statement from PETA Executive Vice President Tracy Reiman in response to the news that Elle has banned fur from its global publications:PETA’s years of protesting furriers and persuading the…

Top fashion magazine ELLE is officially banning fur from its pages across its 45 editions and 46 websites worldwide, including its properties in China—the world’s largest fur-producing country. While 13 of its publications are already fur-free, including ELLE UK, the media giant’s move to offi…

Progress in the fashion world! PETA’s years of protesting furriers and urging the public to shun fur continue to pay off. Celebrities, top designers, shoppers, and even Queen Elizabeth II have rejected fur—and now, Elle has banned it from its pages worldwide.“The presence of animal fur in our…

Excellent news for rabbits! Following talks with PETA, the Armani Group – whose iconic brands include Giorgio Armani, Emporio Armani, EA7, and Armani Exchange – has confirmed that it has banned the use of angora in future collections. The company implemented a ban on fur in 2016. Today’s socia…

The fashion industry has turned its back on fur as environmental and ethical pressure continues to escalate. Consumers no longer demand fur or other animal-based products, and now the largest fashion magazine in the world is positioning the cruelty-free, sustainable movement into the mainstream. Glo…

For Immediate Release: December 2, 2021Contact: Amanda Hays 202-483-7382Indianapolis – A larger-than-life costumed “mouse” will lead PETA supporters as they greet attendees of the Central Indiana Business Hall of Fame Awards Gala tomorrow, with an eye out for awardee David Ricks, CEO of locall…

If you're looking for easy ways to lose weight now, and want a list of healthy foods to eat that help burn fat naturally, there are tricks to losing weight without dieting, but they may not be what you think. What does not work, science tells us, is extreme dieting and calorie restriction. As c…

For Immediate Release: December 2, 2021Contact: Nicole Meyer 202-483-7382Corning, N.Y. – Visitors to Corning’s annual winter festival, Sparkle, on Saturday are in for a spectacle: Local members of Students Opposing Speciesism (SOS)—a PETA-backed, youth-led revolt against the notion that other…

For Immediate Release: December 2, 2021Contact: Amanda Hays 202-483-7382Bethesda, Md. – National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Francis Collins is stepping down, and PETA supporters in giant blow-up dinosaur costumes will follow President Joe Biden to NIH today carrying signs that read, “Bi…

For Immediate Release: December 2, 2021Contact: Nicole Meyer 202-483-7382Davis, Calif. – Just a day after classes end for the quarter at the University of California–Davis, students will gather near campus to school passersby about fighting speciesism, the archaic idea that other animals are inf…