Plant-Based Food

Popular Fast-Food Chains Called Out for Chickens Raised Poorly, Full of Antibiotics
Popular Fast-Food Chains Called Out for Chickens Raised Poorly, Full of Antibiotics
So you gave up meat to go plant-based and may be wondering, what's so bad about chicken? We know that it's a relatively lean source of protein and the white meat is especially high in protein per calorie. But the way chickens are raised these days has become a hot-button issue for animal welfare advocates, and the byproduct of this overcrowding and artificial fast-growth of the birds has a side ef
New York State Passes Law that Hospitals Must Serve Plant -Based Food and Snacks
New York State Passes Law that Hospitals Must Serve Plant -Based Food and Snacks
God forbid you get sick and end up in the hospital. If the illness doesn't kill you, the food will. But now, at least if you or someone you love gets admitted for any reason -- hopefully it's for a good reason, such as you're delivering a baby, or at least something with a good outcome that leaves you on the mend -- now in New York State, you can request a plant-based meal.  The ...
McDonald’s Just Launched a Vegan Happy Meal for “Veganuary” in the UK
McDonald’s Just Launched a Vegan Happy Meal for “Veganuary” in the UK
You know the world is reaching a plant-based-food tipping point when McDonald's starts offering a vegan Happy Meal. The fast-food chain just announced that starting in January 2020 (strategically timed with “Veganuary” promotions in England), it will be serving its first-ever 100% vegan meal which includes “Veggie Dippers” along with fries. (The products will be ...