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Eat Plant-Based on a Budget: How to Save Money on Vegan Foods
With New Year's Day fast approaching, now is the time to make resolutions that you can keep, to ensure that next year will be better than the one we're putting in the books. Every year we set our sights on new goals and resolve to do better as a way of focusing on what's important. Last year's t...
5 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Fruit, From a Produce Entrepreneur
Right now, if you find yourself looking to be healthier by loading up on fruits, full of vitamins and minerals to support your immune system, you're far from alone. The question is, how do you make sure that the fruit you're choosing is the best of the bunch? Whether it's ...
The Vampire Diaries’ Paul Wesley Is Vegan. Here’s What He Eats in a Day
More and more celebrities are publicizing their curiosity about plant-based diets thanks to the fast-paced growth of the movement. Some celebrities even go as far as openly encouraging other stars to make that switch, like Paweł Tomasz Wasilewski, known professionally as Paul Wesley, a lead actor in the popular series The Vampire Diaries.
Recently, Wesle...
Fantasia Taylor’s Favorite Vegan Holiday Recipe From Her Chef Joya
Turn up the volume on Fantasia Taylor's Christmas After Midnight album while you cook her favorite vegan holiday meal, because we have her all-time favorite vegan Christmas recipe, shared exclusively with The Beet from her personal chef.
The former Amer...
It’s a Plant Based World, the Plant Based World Conference & Expo Shows
If you ever doubted that plant-based eating is here to stay, all you need to do to be convinced is walk the vast rows of booths at the Javits Center during the Plant Based World Conference and Expo and see how alternative foods are thriving. Bet...
The 10 Best Vegan Cookbooks to Give a Host or Keep For Yourself
What do you get the chef who has everything? A cookbook. Delight non-plat-based eaters and vegans alike with one of these amazing, inspiring vegan cookbooks that shows how easy and delicious it can be to eat plant-based meals. Vegan eating is on the rise, as is a "flexitarian" approach...
ELLE Becomes the First Fashion Magazine to Ban Fur
The fashion industry has turned its back on fur as environmental and ethical pressure continues to escalate. Consumers no longer demand fur and the growth of faux fur has taken the place of the real thing for most major designers and retailers...
The Young Star of Netflix’s Maid is Vegan. What She Ate on Set
Netflix's popular series Maid stars Andi McDowell's daughter, Margaret Qualley as Alex, a young woman trying to escape an abusive relationship. She ventures out in the night with nothing but her young daughter and a half tank of gas to start an independent life and find work, which is how she becomes a maid. The younger charac...
“What I Eat In a Day,” from a Longtime Vegan
At the age of eight years old I became a vegetarian, having always loved animals and cared about animal ethics, prompting me to give up meat. I remained a vegetarian until my sophomore year of college as I began to learn a lot about nutrition and the environment. I r
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This Thanksgiving Will Be More Vegan Than Ever Before, Reports Say
This year, more Americans than ever are sliding the turkey over to make room for a new main: Vegan turkey. What these non-bird roasts are made of is a variety of plant-based ingredients from store-bought roasts with wheat and other meat-like textures to homemade Wellingtons or Turkey-shaped towers of potatoes and other delicious traditional foods, all made without the usual butter, eggs, milk or s