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Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s Launch New Beyond Meat ‘Fiery Famous Star Burger’
In 2018, Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s took a huge step to offer meatless eaters fast-food options when they partnered with Beyond Meat to create a plant-based menu option. This business relationship solved the biggest dilemma for plant-based travelers: Where to find an eas…
New Study Shows Hidden Benefit of Tea: It Helps Burn Fat, Improves Gut Health
Ask anybody who’s tried to lose weight what’s in their toolbox of tricks, and no doubt they’ll cite intermittent fasting, high-intensity interval (HIIT) workouts, maybe even a plant-based diet. The one thing that is probably not at the top of their lis…
JUST Egg’s New Plant-Based Sous Vide Egg Bites to Hit Stores This March
JUST Egg is making plant-based breakfasts more exciting and easier to prepare with its latest mung-bean-based launch, Sous Vide Bites, perfectly portioned mini bites of egg, made from plants. In order to nail the taste and texture of the real thing, JUST Egg is teaming up with the world's leading ma…
Eric Adams to President Biden: We Need to Talk About Plant-Based Health
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams has implored the new Biden-Harris administration to adopt policies that will promote plant-based diets for the American public. Adams’ advocacy began in 2016 when he went vegan, and the current NYC mayoral candidate has now set his…
Got Mice? EarthKind Makes Plant-Based Pest Repellents That Are Poison-Free
If you store dog food in your house, you probably have mice. The little rodents love dog food, and if you keep it in bags instead of air-tight containers, chances are you are inviting pests into your home. This is the wisdom according to Kari Warberg Block, founder and CEO of EarthKind, which makes …
President of Argentina Will Go Meatless – If Sir Paul McCartney Serenades Him!
Argentina’s President Alberto Fernandez claims only one person could convince him to give up meat: The Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney, a longtime vegetarian, an advocate of meatless diets, and the co-founder of Meatless Mondays with his daughters Stella and Mary...
How to Survive a Pandemic: 3 Ways to Stay Healthy, by Dr. Greger
Today I am largely known for my achievements in lifestyle medicine, but years before I launched NutritionFacts.org and shifted my focus to the study of chronic illness, it was my infectious disease work that formed the bulk of my scientific publications and afforded me the opportunities to testify b…
Gregorys Coffee Debuts a New Vegan Burrito Made With JUST Egg
As much as we all love a breakfast burrito, it can be hard to find the time to whip one yourself before a busy workday. Luckily, if you live near Gregorys Coffee you can now grab a vegan burrito on the go to start your morning off on a delicious note...
Nike Launches The First SB Dunk Made From Vegan Leather
Nike is kicking off its new limited release with a vegan, leather-free SB Dunk. For sneaker lovers, this shoe release will turn heads towards cruelty-free designs and possibilities. The Nike SB Dunk High “Baroque Brown” brandishes the classic SB silhouette while givi…
How Two Brothers Created Abe’s, the Popular Plant-Based Baked Goods Co
When brothers Joby and Marty Koffman were ready to leave their traditional jobs (in finance, hotels, and paper manufacturin g) and start a high-end dessert company, they hired the best pastry chef they could find, a friend they knew who had worked at the Waldorf Astoria, rented a small warehous…