World-renowned conservationist Jane Goodall recently signed on to narrate Meat the Future, a new film about lab-grown meat. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Liz Marshall—who also created animal-rights film Ghosts in Our Machine—the documentary follows cultured-meat company Upside Foods (formerly Memphis Meats) as it works on its mission of making…

Queer Eye star and hair stylist Jonathan Van Ness has released JVN, a line of haircare essentials you’ll probably want to add to cart immediately. The products are all Leaping Bunny-certified as vegan and cruelty-free, and the brand is on a mission beyond just giving you shiny, manageable locks. JVN touts itself as a line inspired by inclusion, creating…

Global travel platform Vegvisits was launched to provide a guiding hand to plant-based travelers. For many plant-based consumers, travel can be difficult when planning around meals, causing strain when trying to uphold dietary restrictions. Vegvisits aims to connect plant-based travelers to experiences that adhere to their dietary restrictions. Founders…

Vegan boutique hotel MOD Santorini has opened on the Greek island of Santorini. The family-owned hotel—originally built in the late 1970s—had been shut down for more than a decade before the owners passed it on to their son, Anargyros (Argiris) Fousteris. He and his partner, Christina Boutrou, are transforming the space into a fully renovated, adults-only…

For Immediate Release: September 30, 2021Contact: Moira Colley 202-483-7382Atlanta – The fight against food deserts never tasted so good! On Monday, Slutty Vegan restaurateur Pinky Cole will dish up free vegan Buffalo chicken and bratwurst sandwiches in Atlanta to kick off PETA’s new Food Justice Campaign, which calls on the government to redirect…

For Immediate Release: September 30, 2021Contact: Moira Colley 202-483-7382Atlanta – The fight against food deserts never tasted so good! On Monday, Slutty Vegan restaurateur Pinky Cole will dish up free vegan Buffalo chicken and bratwurst sandwiches at Charles L. Harper Memorial Park to kick off PETA’s new Food Justice Campaign, which calls on…

For Immediate Release: September 30, 2021Contact: Brooke Rossi 202-483-7382St. Louis – It’s National Seafood Month (October), with a vegan twist! PETA has covered buses and bus shelters in the Gateway City with images of dozens of sea animals demanding to be left off diners’ plates—and on Saturday, next to one of the new ads, the group will…

If you're looking for ways to hack your morning shake there's a new (or very old, depending on how you look at it) superfood that can boost your protein intake and add powerful nutrients to your diet, including the elusive B12 and iron. Whether you're sticking to a plant-based diet or just trying to be healthier, duckweed is a tiny aquatic plant…

Beloved Los Angeles vegan corner store LaRayia’s Bodega is expanding its brand to the east coast. The all-vegan bodega will arrive at Atlanta’s Ponce City Market next month, marking the first time the company will open a location outside of Southern California. The fully vegan corner store serves grab-and-go vegan meals alongside several plant-based…

October 1st is National Vegetarian Day, a day to recognize that more people are leaving meat behind and leaning into a more plant-based approach. The difference between eating plant-based or vegan and a vegetarian approach lies in the fact that vegans avoid all animal products, including dairy, whereas vegetarians have given up meat but still eat…

With the launch of the new Wicked Kitchen Seriously Shortbread biscuits, we looked at exactly what vegan-friendly biscuits you can get at Tesco. Wicked Kitchen Wicked, founded by Chad and Derek Sarno, have launched the Wicked Kitchen Seriously Shortbread this week. The 180g pack is described on the Tesco website as ‘crumbly, golden, and indulgent…

Impossible Foods just launched its vegan pork alternative at several restaurants in the US ahead of its global retail and foodservice debut. The Impossible Pork arrived at Chef David Chang’s acclaimed Momofuku Ssam Bar in New York City last week. Chang –– who became the first chef in the US to debut the Impossible signature Impossible Burger…

For Immediate Release: September 30, 2021Contact: David Perle 202-483-7382Ann Arbor, Mich. – To celebrate the start of fall, PETA has scoured the country for the best vegan chili dishes—and The Lunch Room Bakery & Cafe and its sister establishment, the Detroit Street Filling Station, have landed a spot on the list for their Hearty Chili, loaded…

For Immediate Release: September 30, 2021Contact: David Perle 202-483-7382Miami – PETA has just uncovered a damning new 17-page federal inspection report revealing a slew of animal welfare violations at the Miami Seaquarium, including that it repeatedly acted against veterinarians’ instructions; housed incompatible animals together, leading to injuries…

It’s Hispanic Heritage Month, the perfect time to celebrate all the amazing Hispanic and Latinx Americans who have made our world a better place. As part of this celebration, we’ve compiled some of our favorite Hispanic-owned vegan restaurants. The entrepreneurs behind these incredible eateries are making plant-based versions of traditional dishes…

Soap & Glory just got even more glorious following its cruelty-free approval from Cruelty-Free International. The cosmetic brand’s entire range will now feature the Leaping Bunny logo, allowing customers to choose cruelty-free products. Moreover, Soap & Glory is the third company from the No7 Beauty Company to be Leaping Bunny approved. Soap & Glory…

For Immediate Release: September 30, 2021Contact: Nicole Meyer 202-483-7382Norfolk, Va. – Twenty years ago, PETA’s Mobile Clinics Division was born—and it’s celebrating the sterilization of 194,000 animals and counting with “Pints for Paws,” a dog-friendly event at Elation Brewing on Saturday. The party will feature delicious vegan fare…

Caffeine is literally my love language. (And tacos … definitely tacos.) The euphoric feeling I get when I pull into my neighborhood Starbucks drive-through is simply unexplainable. Venti iced salted caramel mocha with coconut milk, substitute caramel syrup for the caramel sauce, and hold the whip, please! (Do they make caffeine I.V. drips? Asking…

For Immediate Release: September 30, 2021Contact: Megan Wiltsie 202-483-7382Montgomery, Ala. – To celebrate the start of fall, PETA has scoured the country for the best and heartiest vegan chili dishes—and Plant Bae has landed a spot on the list for its Charlie Bae Bowl, heaped with black bean chili, sautéed veggies, vegan ranch dressing, and microgreens…

For Immediate Release: September 30, 2021Contact: Megan Wiltsie 202-483-7382Des Moines, Iowa – To celebrate the start of fall, PETA has scoured the country for the best and heartiest vegan chili dishes—and Dirt Burger has landed a spot on the list for its Red Chili, a zesty heaping of pinto beans, tomatoes, house-made vegan meat, and cilantro crema.“Vegan…