For some it’s a lifestyle choice, for others an ethical one. But for whichever reason, the number of people who choose to be vegan has quadrupled in five years. There are some 600,000 vegans in the UK — compared with 150,000 in 2014 — according to charity The Vegan Society. But is this way of … Read more
Vegans rejoice as Birds Eye releases meat-free ‘chicken’ dippers made from pea protein that taste ‘just like the real thing’ Birds Eye chicken-free dippers have gone on sale at a range of UK supermarkets Frozen food brand is selling the vegan-friendly meat alternative for £2.50 Social media users are rejoicing on Twitter about the ‘exceptional’ … Read more
Food bank for VEGANS opens up to help out struggling Britons who prefer a plant-based diet The food bank is based in Bath, Somerset and helps around 16 families a week Helen Wright, who set up the food bank, said you don’t have to be vegan to use it They give out food parcels with … Read more
Vegans are the NEW ‘milk snatchers’: Meat-free campaigners push for dairy-free alternative to the white stuff on school menu… 49 years after Margaret Thatcher stopped benefit for over 7s Vegans and doctors pressuring government to take cow’s milk off school menus They want plant-based alternatives high in calcium to be subsidised instead Evokes Margaret Thatcher’s … Read more
Vegetarians and vegans are more introverted than meat eaters and it could be because they’re not invited to eat out as often, a study has suggested. Researchers from Germany surveyed 9,000 people concerning their diet, body mass index and various personality traits — from extroversion to neuroticism. They found that meat eaters typically have a … Read more
Piers Morgan wound up the vegan community once again on Wednesday as he posed on Twitter brandishing a giant sausage roll. Holding up the meaty snack, grinning widely, the 55-year-old foodie posted the image, adding the caption: ‘Now THIS is what I call a sausage roll!’ He went on: ‘Apparently it’s Britain’s biggest… 40cm long & … Read more