Cameron Alvar is a freelance writer and retail professional who enjoys eating healthy and researching the latest news on health & nutrition.
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Lewis Hamilton Urges Fans to Go Vegan After Winning F1 Championship
Formula One Driver Lewis Hamilton made history after winning back-to-back races this weekend. Hamilton dominated at the Formula One World Drivers’ Championship, winning his seventh title, and also at the Turkish Grand Prix in Istanbul. He is now considere...
Vogue Says That “Fashion Finally Needs to Disown Fur” in Light of COVID-19
Fashion magazine Vogue has just come out strongly anti-fur, stating that "fashion finally needs to disown fur" due to the link between the fur industry and zoonotic diseases like COVID-19. The publication has previously received a lot of criticism for its use of animal skins and furs, but in this recent piece, writer Rosalind Jana says the fashion industry needs to say goodbye to the ani
Here’s How You Can Win a Year’s Worth of Vegan Meat for Free
Plant-based meat alternative company The Very Good Butchers is looking for a "Very Good Person" to win a year’s worth of the brand's vegan meat. Nominate someone kind, compassionate, and generous, and the favor just may be repaid to you because the person who nominates the grand prize winner will also receive a year’s worth of plant-based meat. Even if you don't win, th...
Pharrell Williams Launches Inclusive Vegan Skin Care Line
Singer and entrepreneur Pharrell Williams just announced the launch of his vegan skincare brand Humanrace, set to debut later this month. Humanrace is designed to be inclusive to all genders and races, following celebrity beauty lines like Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty and Rare Beauty by Selena Gomez which have contributed to this standard of inclusivity.
“We’re creating for humans; We are all born in th
Omari McQueen Becomes the Youngest Chef to Score a TV Show
The youngest chef to own a restaurant and publish a cookbook, Omari McQueen, has again made history by landing his own cooking show.
UK vegan chef Omari McQueen is 12 years old and recently scored a show on CBBC, a BBC channel for children...
WWE Wrestler Ryback Reeves Reveals He’s Switched to a Vegan Diet
Former WWE wrestler Ryback Reeves posted a gym selfie, with his t-shirt yanked up to show off an eight pack as he revealed to his 1.4 million Twitter followers: "7 weeks Vegan and bodyweight is 292 lbs." Ryback has always been active on social media and was never shy about his interest in veganism. He tweeted: "I just keep see...
Nearly a Quarter of Americans Are Now Eating Plant-Based Meat Alternatives
Plant-based foods have become increasingly more popular in the U.S. in recent months, and now nearly one-quarter of the US population are trying new plant-based meat alternatives, according to a consumer study. Since the pandemic buying spree sales of plant-based foods are up 35 percent, as more Americans who do not define themselves as vegan or even plant-based want to try the new meatless offeri
Alexis Ohanian Speaks Out on Factory Farming, Health and a Plant-Based Future
Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit, tech entrepreneur, and Serena Williams’ husband, spoke out yesterday against factory farming and the impact it has on worldwide health and safety, placing a big bet on the future of the plant-based food industry.
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Norway May Become First European Country to Ban Import of Polar Bear Skins
Scientists believe that climate change could cause polar bears to go extinct by the end of the century, causing more urgency to protect the current polar bear population. Increasing temperatures and the melting of ice in the polar bears' habitat leads to starvation when the animals are unable able to get enough food and provide for their children.
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Pizza Hut is Launching Plant-Based Beyond Meat Toppings Nationwide
Today, Pizza Hut becomes the first national pizza brand to announce that plant-based meat is coming to their pie topping options nationwide. Pizza Hut is partnering up with Beyond Meat to launch two new plant-based pizzas, the Beyond Italian Sausage Pizza and the Great Beyond Pizza...