Stephanie McClain is a NYC-based writer and fashion stylist. She has been plant-based for nearly two years. Her hobbies include vintage shopping, hiking and hanging out with her rescue cat Silky.
Stephanie McClain
One Out of 10 People Claim to be Vegan Who Still Eat Meat, says a UK Study
Over six million UK citizens have lied about being vegan or vegetarian, a new poll finds, in an effort to reduce their 'green guilt.' The survey, conducted by Kia Motors (UK) Limited, found that the social pressure to say you're vegan is leading people to lie about thei…
JUST, Maker of Vegan JUST Egg Is Set to Launch a Grab-and-Go Breakfast Option
Breakfast favorite JUST Egg, the delicious mung-bean-based liquid vegan egg, has revolutionized mornings everywhere by offering an alternative that tastes and looks like the real thing. Now, the brand behind the product is expanding its offerings to target the on-the-go consumer with a pre-cook…
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams Teams Up With Hip Hop Is Green for Healthy Rap Battl…
Brooklyn Borough President and vegan Eric Adams has announced that he will be partnering with Hip Hop Is Green to launch a Brooklyn Healthy Rap Battle. The battle will challenge participants ages 12-18 years old to channel their passion for healthy eating and wellness into creative lyrics …
Faux Meat Will Be Cheaper Than the Real Thing in the Next 5 Years, Predicts Vegan Saudi Pr…
Saudi Arabian Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed, an advocate for the vegan lifestyle and founder of KBW Ventures, has predicted that faux meat products will become cheaper than actual meat by the year 2025. Prince Khaled's KBW Ventures is an investor in companies like Beyond Meat, The Vurger Company and Pl…
Burger King’s Impossible Whopper Is “Just the Beginning” of Their Plant-Based Options
Burger King was one of the first major fast-food chains to launch a meat-free patty in 2019, with the Impossible Whopper sparking buzz and curiosity across the country. While the sandwich is only vegan if you made sure to have the restaurant hold the cheese, mayonnaise, and microwave the patty rathe…
Sarge’s Deli Now Serves Up Vegan Corned Beef Sandwiches in New York
Iconic New York City spot Sarge's Delicatessen & Deli has been dishing up corned beef to New Yorkers for over 55 years, and now they're expanding their menu to a new kind of meat: vegan corned beef. As of late January, they're offering a Vegan Reuban Sandwi…
Celebrate Galentine’s Day With 5 Festive Vegan Cocktails
Valentine's Day is a polarizing holiday: While many adore celebrating the day of love with their significant other, if you're single or just not a particularly mushy person, it could all seem like one big marketing gimmick.
Ellen Degeneres-Backed Company Fights for the Right to Call Product “Butter”
Miyoko's Creamery, an Ellen Degeneres-backed vegan food company, is defending its right to call its vegan product "butter" and "dairy." The brand is once again involved in a dispute over the callout of "butter" on its label after b…
New ‘Meatless Bacon’ Promises to Deliver Tastes Like the Real Thing
If you consider yourself plant-based, vegetarian, or vegan, you’ve probably heard your fair share of people telling you why they couldn’t make the same change. Many say they couldn't make the switch because they couldn’t let go of a cert…
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