According to Grand View Research, Inc., the global vegan snacks market is expected to reach $80.53 billion by 2030. The market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 6.9 percent in total. Growing consumer awareness of plant-based foods, as well as changes in food consumption patterns, are driving forces in the…
The family of a vegan woman’s significant other fed her vegan meat, causing her to vomit loudly in a nearby toilet. “AITA for excusing myself to throw up when my boyfriend’s family gave me meat knowing I was vegan?” the woman asked on the Reddit forum, r/AmItheAsshole. First and foremost, she was not the asshole….
After relocating to Melbourne from her native Western Australia earlier this month, the 28-year-old has wasted no time in continuing her activism. She filmed the horse and cart driver, who was not pleased with the incident. “I hope you are not filming my child?” he said to Tash. “If you do I’ll beat you to…
Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman’s co-star, had her vegan diet in mind while filming Marvel Studios’ Thor: Love And Thunder, which was released in theatres last weekend. During an interview with Capital FM in the United Kingdom, the actress revealed that the Australian hunk abstained from eating meat prior to their kissing scene. ‘He’s very nice….
According to new research published in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, people in the United States have racial stereotypes about vegetarianism. According to the findings, vegetarianism is perceived as a “White” behaviour. “Vegetarian diets offer a lot of benefits — they can improve health, support environmental sustainability, and reduce the amount of suffering experienced…
A French pork lobby has accused vegan bacon producer La Vie of unfair competition. According to INAPORC, the company’s plant-based lardons are too similar to conventional pork alternatives, effectively mimicking the originals. La Vie has responded to INAPORC with a love letter via social media and the printed press. It jokingly thanked the pork lobby…
Meat-free burgers, bolognese, and schnitzels could be on the menu at Qantas lounges and onboard flights by the end of this year, with the airline developing a range of dishes that look, smell, and taste like the real thing. “We’re doing a lot of menu planning for the future in the next month, and I…
In an effort to combat the rising popularity of meat substitutes, France announced a regulation prohibiting vegetarian plant-based protein items from referring to themselves using names typically used to describe meat products, with the exception of “burger.” In October, the prohibition will go into effect. Visit www.britishagriculturebureau.co.uk for further details. Protected Geographical Indicators are mandated…
Arnold Schwarzenegger is not technically vegan, but he is a protein-conscious eater. Of recent years he has dramatically reduced his intake of animal protein and increased his intake of plant-based foods. However, he still consumes eggs and dairy in moderation. He has been quoted as saying “I do not believe in giving up dairy or…
Plant-based proteins have grown in popularity over the past few years and rightly so. They are more sustainable, environmentally friendly, low in fat and have no cholesterol. However, the downside is that plant proteins are not as well absorbed into our bodies as animal proteins. This means that you will need to consume more protein…
