Arid, barren, and empty are three words that come to mind when we think of a desert. They are sprawling and hostile spaces, where there is little life to be seen. But in recent decades, the word “desert” hasn’t just been used to describe landscapes, but communities, too. You might have heard the term “food … [Read more…]
It seems that every week in the world of vegan food news is more exciting than the last, and this week is no exception. If you’re looking to stay away from cooking until the holidays, both Daily Harvest and Blackbird Foods just launched easy-to-make vegan meals. Meati Foods is expanding its vegan meats, made from … [Read more…]
More sustainable travel can mean many things, such as opting for reusable toiletries instead of wasteful, single-use plastics; making sure to book non-stop flights; or foregoing the plane altogether and taking a train instead. But if you’re looking to really shrink the climate footprint of your wanderlust, a few new options are cropping up around … [Read more…]
Multi-hyphenate Kevin Hart welcomed social media sensation Tabitha Brown on a recent episode of his podcast Gold Minds with Kevin Hart, where he picks the brains of successful personalities while sharing insights and laughs. During the episode, Brown spoke with Hart about her meteoric rise to fame, the bumps she encountered along the way, and … [Read more…]
These days, social media is all about speed. While the amount of time many of us spend scrolling on apps like Instagram, TikTok, and X is significant (around two hours and 30 minutes per day), the amount of content we consume in that time is substantial. In fact, some research suggests that the average person … [Read more…]
In cacti across South America, thousands of tiny bugs can be found, known as cochineal beetles. They feed on the plant, consume its juice, and then, in many cases, they are killed by humans to make vibrant red food and cosmetic dye. Yep, it turns out, many pink and red candies, jellies, and cakes actually … [Read more…]
It seems that every week in the world of vegan food news is more exciting than the last, and this week is no exception. Before we head full force into the holiday season, we must pause for a second for National Sandwich Day. Thankfully vegan deli meat company Prime Roots has a great giveaway to … [Read more…]
Ten years ago, you’d have been pretty surprised if you walked into a fast-food joint and found a vegan burger on the menu. Places like Burger King, KFC, and McDonald’s were reserved for meat-eaters. And, if you were willing to settle for a mushy vegetable patty, vegetarians might be in with a chance of grabbing … [Read more…]
It seems that every week in the world of vegan food news is more exciting than the last, and this week is no exception. Do you love spicy chicken sandwiches as much as we do? Chile’s NotCo and Texas’ Yellowbird have the collab you’ve been waiting for. Thanks to Midwest company Rootberry, new crispy dumpling … [Read more…]
Few grocery stores have upped their vegan game like Kroger—and we’re not just talking fruits and vegetables here. In 2019, Kroger began expanding its Simple Truth plant-based line and since has launched more than 75 vegan products. What’s vegan at Kroger? Granted, the Simple Truth plant-based products aren’t the only vegan options you’ll find at … [Read more…]