Tofu Cream Cheese Is the Superior Vegan Schmear Alternative — Here Are Our Favorites
While nut-based cream cheese has risen in popularity among vegans, we're partial to tofu-based cream cheeses. Here are our favorites.
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Crop Rotation Has Been Around for Hundreds of Years, and Here's Why
Crop rotation has been used by farmers worldwide for hundreds of years. What are its advantages and why is it so popular? Here's what we know.
Will Potato Milk Be the Next Big Dairy-Free Alternative?
A milk alternative can be made from just about anything: almonds, oats, flax, rice, coconuts, cashews, and now, apparently, potatoes.
What’s the Difference Between TVP and Seitan? The Lesser Known Plant-Based Proteins
These plant-based proteins are all over grocery store shelves, and can maybe fool you into thinking they are actually meat.
Zac Efron’s ‘Down to Earth’ Co-Star, Darin Olien, Has Some Amazing Vegan Recipes
Although Zac Efron's co-star Darin Olien hasn't posted a new recipe recently, here are his best ones.
Tabitha Brown’s Lion’s Mane Mushroom Steaks Have Us Dying to Try Them for Ourselves
What are lion's mane mushrooms? Vegan TikTok creator Tabitha Brown made them into steak, and we're dying to try them for ourselves.
Vegan Recipes for Your Air Fryer, From Cauliflower Wings to Donuts
If you have an air fryer, be prepared for some hot, crispy goodness, as there are endless vegan air fryer recipes out there.
What Does Animal-Free Dairy Mean for People With Milk Allergies?
Animal-free dairy products are being made that are closer to milk than plant alternatives. But are they ok for people with milk allergies?
We Just Discovered Jane Goodall Has a Vegan Cookbook — And We’re Dying to Test It Out
Ethologist and environmentalist, Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, has achieved quite a bit in her field. But did you know she released a vegan cookbook in 2021?
Here Are 5 Vegan Valentine’s Day Desserts That You’ll Totally Fall in Love With
Looking to make some vegan valentines day desserts? Check out these five plant-based recipes.
Embarking on a Road Trip This Summer? Bring These Next-Level Vegan Snacks
Since many are opting for car travel as their main mode of transportation this year, we've rounded up the best vegan road trip snacks for on-the-go.
Yes, Animal Testing Should Be Illegal — Here’s Why
Should animal testing be illegal? Many environmentalists are against the practice due to its cruelty and ineffectiveness.
The Health Benefits of Jackfruit Will Inspire You to Eat More of It
What are the health benefits of eating jackfruit? After becoming a popular meat substitute, many are wondering what advantages come with eating it.
Plant-Based Protein, Tempeh, Has a Myriad of Health Benefits
Is tempeh good for you? The plant-based staple is widely popular among vegans, vegetarians, and flexitarians alike — but what are the health benefits?
How Artificial Food Dyes Affect Your Health
Artificial food dyes are what gives food vibrant, sometimes otherworldly color, but are these chemical concoctions really safe for human consumption?
Why Farm-Raised Shrimp Are Bad for the Environment
Farm-raised shrimp might be better than wild-caught for many reasons, but there are many good reasons why they might actually be just as bad.
Attn: Vegans! Domino’s Has a New Plant-Based Slice, but It Isn’t Available Everywhere
Is Domino's releasing a vegan pizza? The global pizza chain is going to be offering a new plant-based pie, but only in certain locations worldwide.
Lab-Grown Meat Is Becoming Increasingly Popular — but What Is It, Really?
More companies are beginning to cultivate cruelty-free, lab-grown meat — but what is it made from, and what is the cultivation process? Is it vegan?
The Good and the Bad, When It Comes to GMOs
Although science says GMOs are safe, many people still don’t trust them. So, let’s break down the benefits and what to look out for.
Not All Parmesan Cheese Is Animal-Free — Behind the Vegetarian Label
Is all Parmesan cheese vegetarian? You've most likely noticed that some varieties don the vegetarian label, and there's a reason why that is.
Oatly and Other Drinks Recalled for Potential Cronobacter Sakazakii Infection
Lyons Magnus is recalling a number of drink products due to a possible Cronobacter sakazakii contamination.
What Is the Difference Between Organic and Non-GMO? Here's What You Should Know
Does organic mean non-GMO? Here's what each term means, and the difference between the two so you can better understand the terms and phrases.
Plant-Based Cooking Show Episodes to Fill the Void of Meatless Cooking Series
In a perfect world, the Food Network would be mostly vegan series, but until that happens, watch these plant-based cooking show episodes.
15 Best Allergy-Friendly Halloween Candy and Treats
Here are the best options when it comes to being allergy-friendly this Halloween.
Can Vegan Protein Cause Acne?
There are some who say that plant-based protein can cause acne, but is there any truth to these rumors or is it simply another old wives’ tale?
Vegan Options at Subway, From the Veggie Delite to a DIY Sandwich
It is totally possible to eat vegan at Subway. You just have to know what to order.
There Could Be Bugs in Your Peanut Butter — Here’s Why It’s Not a Big Deal
It may sound startling, but insect fragments can show up in many foods, such as peanut butter.
Does Ethical Beeswax Exist? Here's What Cruelty-Free Sources Say
Does ethical beeswax exist? Find out if beeswax candles and beeswax wraps are ethical, sustainable, and cruelty-free, plus more ethical alternatives.
Easy Plant-Based Recipes for New Home Cooks and Vegans Alike
Whether you're planning to hop aboard Veganuary, or if you're simply learning to cook, these vegan recipes for beginners are easy and delicious.
Where Does Vanilla Extract Come From?
Where does vanilla extract come from? And how do you know if you’re getting real vanilla or imitation vanilla when you buy it at the supermarket?
These Are the Best Vegan Cream Cheese Options on the Market Right Now
Looking for your new favorite vegan cream cheese? We've rounded up our favorites on the market right now.
Breyers Is Releasing Oat Milk Versions of Its Classic Flavors
Ice cream fanatics across the U.S. are eagerly awaiting the release of Breyers' oat milk ice cream.
Is Preen Safe for Vegetable Gardens? What to Know Before Using It
Is Preen safe for vegetable gardens? Here's what you should know before using the weed killer and preventer on any type oof food you're growing.
You've Likely Fallen Victim to "Humane Washing" From This Powerful Industry
Humane washing has to do with animal agriculture companies making their products seem more humane than they really are.
Scotland's Capital City Just Signed the Plant Based Treaty — Here's What That Means
What is the Plant Based Treaty? Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, just joined several other cities by adding its long-awaited signature.
These Savory Vegan Breakfasts Are a Fabulous Way to Start the Day
If you're meal-prepping for Veganuary or if you're simply looking to cut down on animal products, these vegan savory breakfasts are a great way to start the day.
What Is Vegan Lobster Made Of? Get Ready to Make Plant-Based Lobster Rolls
Have you ever wondered what vegan lobster is made of? Apparently, yams are involved.
Freshwater Fish Nationwide Test for High Levels of PFAS, or "Forever Chemicals"
If you're a fan of freshwater fish, you may want to change your mind — species tested in the U.S. showed dangerously high levels of PFAS.
These Natural Hangover Cures Will Make Last Night Less Regrettable
After a night of drinking, these natural hangover cures may be your best bet to avoiding feeling sick the next day.
What’s in a Vegan Egg, and Is It Good for You?
The plant-based alternative is all over the shelves nowadays, but the ingredients may surprise you.
How to Can Peaches: A Step-by-Step Guide
Although peaches are seasonal up North, they're are a year-round staple in some areas. Therefore, learning to can peaches is necessary to learn.
The FDA Is No Longer Requiring Animal Testing for New Drugs
The FDA is no longer requiring animal testing, thanks to the FDA Modernization Act 2.0.
Ben and Jerry’s Latest Vegan Flavor Is Our New Dessert Obsession
If you're looking for an animal-free sweet treat, look no further than Ben & Jerry's latest vegan flavor, Oatmeal Dream Pie.
5 Sustainable, Non-Alcoholic Drink Companies for Enjoying Mocktails
Here are some of the most eco-friendly non-alcoholic drinks on the market, in honor of Dry January.
The Gentle Barn Rescues Logan Paul's Former Pig, Whom He Seemingly Bought for Clout
A pig once owned by WWE star and internet personality Logan Paul was found abandoned in a field, and is now safe at The Gentle Barn.
Vegans Get a Bad Rap in the Media, and Now, There's a Word for It
What is vegaphobia? This word may be brand new to you, but the effects of it have been felt by vegans for years. Here's what it is and how it's harmful.
What Does Sustainably-Sourced Seafood Actually Mean?
Does sustainable seafood really exist? Here's everything you need to know.
Is Chris Evans Vegan? The "Sexiest Man Alive" and His Rescue Dog Are BFFs
Is Chris Evans vegan? The Captain America actor was just named 'People's' Sexiest Man Alive.
Noah Schnapp Has Released Plant-Based Nutella and a Vegan Sprinkles Cupcake — Is He Vegan?
'Stranger Things' star Noah Schnapp has released a plant-based version of Nutella, as well as a vegan sprinkles cupcake. So, is he actually vegan?
Animal Testing Is Still Required for Drugs and Certain Cosmetics — What Are the Pros and Cons?
Here's a look into the pros and cons of animal testing, aka vivisection, both in the pharmaceutical industry and the cosmetics industry.