Polly Foreman

London

Editor at Plant Based News

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Pet shops are outdated and immoral - it’s time to ban animal sales

6 days ago | lbc.co.uk | Polly Foreman

Pet shops are outdated and immoral - it’s time to ban animal sales Pet shops are outdated and immoral - it’s time to ban animal sales. Picture: Alamy By Polly Foreman This week, Pets at Home made headlines after announcing it would be pausing the sale of rabbits over the Easter weekend.
Nush Unveils Vegan Yogurt With 23g Protein Per Pot

1 week ago | plantbasednews.org | Polly Foreman

Nush has relaunched its almond milk-based yogurt range with a brand-new, higher-protein recipe. The protein content of each yogurt pot ranges from 16g to 23g per 350g. All are free from both dairy and soy, and are suitable for vegans. The yogurts come in six flavors: strawberry, raspberry, blueberry, vanilla fudge (a brand-new addition), and natural. The natural flavor packs the highest protein content, while raspberry contains the lowest.
Just Egg Is Coming To The UK And EU

1 week ago | plantbasednews.org | Polly Foreman

The “number one” plant-based egg in America will soon be arriving in Europe amid growing demand for vegan alternatives on the continent. UK-based company Vegan Food Group (VFG) has collaborated with San Francisco food tech brand Eat Just to secure exclusive European rights to its flagship product, Just Egg. The product, which is currently seeing skyrocketing sales in the US, will be manufactured at VFG’s site in Lüneburg, Germany, later this year.
Under Armour Launches Compostable Plant-Based Sportswear

1 week ago | plantbasednews.org | Polly Foreman

Under Armour has launched a collection of fully plant-based athletic wear in collaboration with regenerative fashion company UNLESS. The limited-edition capsule, unveiled at Milan Design Week earlier this month, features hoodies, t-shirts, and shorts made entirely from regenerative plant-based materials – and they’re even fully compostable. Each piece is made without synthetics or plastics.
Tiba Tempeh Launches New Smoky Block As Distribution Expands

2 weeks ago | plantbasednews.org | Polly Foreman

Tiba Tempeh, which was named the fastest-growing meat-free brand earlier this year, has just announced the launch of a new Smoky Tempeh Block. The block is infused with a smoky marinade and can be used in a variety of dishes, including stir-fries, sandwiches, and pastas. It will be available on Ocado from April 18 and in Waitrose and Sainsbury’s at the end of the month.
Pinky Cole Hayes Announces Buy-Back Of Slutty Vegan

2 weeks ago | plantbasednews.org | Polly Foreman

Pinky Cole Hayes has announced that she has bought back her hugely popular restaurant chain, Slutty Vegan, after briefly losing the business earlier this year. Cole Hayes, who founded Atlanta-based Slutty Vegan in 2018, said that “cash-flow issues” over the past year and a half led to her losing the business, leading to what she called the “toughest experience” of her life. “In 2023, my corporate overhead was $10 million. I was profitable at the unit level.
The Happy Egg Co Hit With ‘Landmark’ CMA Complaint

2 weeks ago | plantbasednews.org | Polly Foreman

The Happy Egg Co has been accused of misleading customers about hen welfare standards in a new complaint made to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The complaint, made by animal welfare non-profit A Bit Weird, was lodged on April 7 – the same day the CMA was granted new consumer protection powers. Under the new powers, the CMA has authority determine if key consumer protection laws have been breached without going through courts.
Vegan Restaurant Unity Diner To Return

3 weeks ago | plantbasednews.org | Polly Foreman

Unity Diner has announced that it will be making a comeback just two months after shutting its doors. The London vegan restaurant, which was founded by activist and author Earthling Ed (real name Ed Winters) in 2018, has confirmed that it will be reopening this Friday (April 4). “In December last year we just couldn’t see a way in which we could possibly continue,” the diner wrote on Instagram.
Califia Farms Launches New Fruity Drinks Made With Coconut Cream

3 weeks ago | plantbasednews.org | Polly Foreman

US dairy alternative brand Califia Farms has just announced the launch of new fruity coconut cream-based drinks with reduced sugar content. They are available in four flavors: Piña colada, Key Lime Colada, Strawberry Creme, and Orange Creme. The drinks aren’t alcoholic, but they can be used as mixers. Califia Farms has partnered with 818, the tequila brand founded by Kendall Jenner, for a promotional event at Coachella festival next month.
Majority Of Veganuary 2025 Participants Plan Permanent Diet Change

1 month ago | plantbasednews.org | Polly Foreman

More than 80 percent of Veganuary 2025 participants are planning to make significant permanent changes to their diets, a new survey has found. Veganuary, which was established in the UK in 2014 by Jane Land and Matthew Glover, is now a global organization that challenges people to go plant-based for the month of January. Participants from every single country in the world, except for North Korea, have taken part in Veganuary.