Plant-Based News

Americans eat 46 million turkeys each Thanksgiving, but this year, some families might not be interested in celebrating the holiday with a turkey dinner. Or any meat for that matter. New research reveals that one in four Americans are willing to try at least one vegan alternative this holiday season, according to data collected by Crestline. The survey...

Americans are increasingly choosing plant-based alternatives over cow's milk, irregardless of the dairy industry's efforts to make sure we all "Got Milk." Now another need is being met with plant-based dairy, which is that of bakers and home cooks who have missed out on the option to use a non-dairy heavy cream to make whipped cream. Now...

Feeling guilty about your last meat or dairy purchase? Whether you care about the environment, animal welfare, or your diet, eating meat is linked to negative consequences in each category. A new poll conducted by The Vegan Society reveals that 71 percent of people in the United Kingdom feel guilty about eating animal products. The Vegan Society co...

Updated November 10th, 2022 Since we published this story in early November, the latest listeria outbreak has sent more people to the hospital, causing at least one death and one lost pregnancy. People are getting sick from deli meat and cheese, in six states that span the entire country, including seven in New York, three in Maryland, two in Massachusetts and two in Illinois, and one each in Cali

The average college student spends $4,500 on meal plans every year, according to The Hechinger Report, but for thousands of students looking for healthier or more sustainable meals, relying on university meal plans and institutional cafeteria food has proven difficult. Unt...

Love eating healthy and enjoying more energy when you fill your plate with nutrition-packed plant-based food? We're cooking up some fresh content for The New Year and would love to include you, our readers in the planning! Please take this brief 4-question survey about what you want most and your health goals for now and The New Year. Let us know i...

Lizzo always keeps her 25.7 TikTok followers in the loop about the best vegan food, and this week, the Grammy Award-winning artist stopped by Atlanta's Planted Soul to chow down on southern vegan soul food. During her TikTok video, she expressed her adoration for Atlanta's growing vegan food scene. “B*it...

Nearly 37.3 million American adults have type 2 diabetes, or one in ten people, and 1 in 5 don't know it, which is about 8.5 million adults who remain undiagnosed. There are over 96 million adults who are walking around with pre-diabetes, a condition that can lead to full-blown type 2 diabetes if unchecked. The sliv...

What does it mean to be a top chef? For decades, upscale restaurants and cooking shows rejected plant-based foods, but vegan cooking is finally getting a well-deserved seat at the table. This week, Top Chef Canada premiered its first-ever plant-based episode, challenging the participants to experiment with vegan recipes. Montreal-base...

Americans are increasingly worried about how their food affects the environment, looking for new products to replace long-beloved favorites from brands such as Heinz and Kraft. About 55 percent of consumers now shop with sustainability at the top of their minds, so The Kraft Heinz Company has teamed up with TheNotCompany to give its portfolio a vegan makeover, starting with Kraft's classic Singles