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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-...

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

Holiday shopping for anyone on your list has never been easier with our gift guide to all things plant-based, sustainable, eco-friendly, and downright chic. Whether you're shopping for your niece who appreciates a gift that gives back to the planet or your best friend who's vegan and only owns faux leather and is the best dresser you know, this list will help check off your holiday to-dos and make

With the announcement that Tyson is raising meat prices 30 percent for beef and 38 percent for pork due to labor shortages, and the cost of other packaged foods is going up as well, shoppers are looking for ways to save money. Luckily there is an answer.  A new s ...

Have you ever stood in front of a whole fridge full of products and wondered: Which of these is tastiest? Which is healthiest? It's like we need a Rotten Tomatoes, for food. Well, now there is just that: The Beet Meter is your ratings and review tool for all of the latest plant-based or vegan products hitting the shelves every day. ...

Over the last two years, Panda Express has redesigned its menu to reinvigorate plant-based options, listening to the calls of vegan eaters nationwide. The company spent the last couple of years developing enough plant-based options that now any flexitarian, vegetarian, or vegan eater on the road or in the airport can rely on a Panda Express to offer some plant-based foods...