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Trader Joe's is a paradise for plant-based eaters: While you might not think of it as your go-to for vegan groceries, the retailer continues to release 100% animal product-free options of your favorite foods.

This Mother's Day, there's no better gift to give your mom than surprising her with something to warm up her space. Whether it is a new planter for the patio, an eco-friendly blanket to cuddle up with on the couch, or that chef-quality kitchen tool she's been wanting, these environmentally-friendly gifts will brighten her holiday, and help green her home. We rounded up 1...

May marks Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, and to honor the month-long celebration we want to highlight Asian-owned brands that are breaking ground in the vegan or plant-based space. We encourage you to consider donating to organizations such as Asian Mental Health Collective, Apex for Youth, and Asian Pacific COVID-19 Recovery Fund to help fight bias and violence against

It used to be that if you were a plant-based eater, you had to resort to a lame salad when you found yourself at a fast-food restaurant. You may have paired it with French fries, apple slices, or a drink and hoped you wouldn’t be starving in an hour. But fast-...

If you have ever thought of giving up meat but the idea of missing out on bacon, sausage, and other pork products is too much to bear, try these vegan pork alternatives that are as good as the real thing! Now is the perfect time to give up pork and switch to vegan pork alternatives since more companies than ever are bringing out new pork products made from soy, pea protein, and other greener, heal

Looking for another reason to stop eating meat? Labels that mislead consumers tell us that meat was "made in America" but could actually have come from somewhere else. US meat producers have been using a loophole in the law since 2015 to fudge the true origins of that hamburger meat or steak you see in the store. The beef with...

February is Black History Month, a chance to highlight the wealth of contributions and sacrifices made by African-Americans in the United States. We encourage you to shop from small Black businesses year-round, but in honor of Black History Month, here at The Beet, we want to feature some of the incredible plant-based and vegan businesses founded and owned by Black entrepreneurs. Many vegan tr...

The latest victim of COVID's unpredictable rise? The workforce that brings food to your grocery store. Specifically, this week, truckers, loaders, packagers, and others who are doing the unseen tasks of delivering your meat, eggs, and poultry every week are out sick. The...

Stocking stuffers are like icing on the cake, something extra that makes everyone feel a bit more cheerful. This holiday, we made it easier for you to fill your stockings with meaningful and affordable items for under $25. Buy these now and avoid the last-minute mad rush to CVS for anything to fill those stockings with on Christmas eve. All...

Picture this: All of a sudden, your niece calls ahead of the holiday to remind you that she's vegan, and the Thanksgiving dish you've been planning to bring to the family gathering no longer slides. Luckily, there are many last-minute products shops, deliveries, and pick-up services that offer an array of vegan and plant-based sides, mains, desserts, and more to complete a full-on turkeyless Thank