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?
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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.
Can Vegans Eat Sour Patch Kids? It's a Bit Complicated
Are Sour Patch Kids vegan? This sweet and sour candy has been around for generations.
TikTok Star, Tabitha Brown, Launches a Vegan Food Line at Target — What You Should Know
TikTok creator, Tabitha Brown, has launched her own line of vegan food at Target. But where is it available, and when can we expect to see it?
China Removes Another Layer of Animal Testing Requirements, Meaning More Brands Can Become Cruelty-Free
China has lightened some of its regulations, meaning a number of popular companies can now be classified as truly cruelty-free.
Vegan Silk Is Being Made Out of Plants Like Eucalyptus, Pineapples, and Bananas
What is vegan silk made of? A variety of common and unique fabrics can be used to make silk alternative fabrics.
Chipotle’s New Plant-Powered Bowls Are Our New Go-to Order
What are Chipotle's new Plant-Powered Bowls? Although the chain notoriously has many plant-based options, these are truly mouth-watering.
Exploring the Unsung Culinary Uses of Carrot Tops
We often cut the tops off carrots and dispose of them, but did you know that even the leafy parts can be delicious?
Can Starbucks’ Pistachio Latte Be Made Vegan? What to Know About the Popular New Drink
Starbucks now offers enough milk substitutes to forgo animal products when ordering a latte — but is it possible to order a vegan Pistachio Latte?
Are McDonald's Fries Vegan? The Answer Differs in Each Country
Are McDonald's fries vegan? At first glance, you might think so but there's more to this side dish and its ingredients than meets the eye.
Get Into the Veganuary Spirit With These Books About Veganism
These books about veganism will help you on your vegan journey, whether you're just starting out or are a longtime activist.
Here's How to Properly Sterilize Jars for Canning
Sterilizing the jars you use to can food is a very important step that could mean life or death. Here's how to do it properly and safely.
Bagels Have Been a Popular Breakfast Staple for Decades — But Are They Vegan?
Are bagels vegan? This food has a decades long history and quite interesting backstory. Here's what you need to know before you eat one.
Does Your Baby Have a Milk Allergy? Here’s What You Should Know
Why do babies have milk allergies? There are a number of factors that could contribute to an infant's intolerance, but it's important to respond accordingly.
Would Adding Environmental Impact Labels to Fast Food Influence Buying Habits?
Would putting climate labels on fast food change the way people eat? A study shows it could lead to minor societal shifts, that could result in a positive impact.
The U.S. EPA Is Targeting PFAS in Food Containers
In a recent lawsuit, the EPA is targeting PFAS in plastic containers that are used to contain food, cleaning supplies, and toiletries.
4 of the Best Ugly Produce Companies, Who Are All Helping Avoid Food Waste
Produce that is considered “ugly” often ends up in landfills, but some companies are proving that even the ugliest foods have a place in the kitchen.
Give Your Loved Ones the Gift of TikTok's Butter Candle This Year — But Make It Vegan
The butter candle has gone viral on TikTok, so we've decided to give a tutorial on how to make a vegan butter candle.
Our Favorite Plant-Based Holiday Recipes for a Cozy Vegan Feast
These plant-based holiday recipes are sure to please everyone at your table.
Is Mike White Vegan? The 'White Lotus' Creator Is a Longtime Animal Lover
Is Mike White vegan? Here's what we know about the 'White Lotus' creator's lifestyle and diet.
New Research Highlights the Potato's Health Benefits, so Let's Stop Vilifying These Tasty Spuds
Are potatoes healthy? A new study says they have a number of health benefits. Let's look at the nutrition of red potatoes, sweet potatoes, and more.
Alicia Silverstone Gets Nude to Promote Vegan Leather: "I'd Rather Go Naked Than Wear Animals"
Alicia Silverstone's new PETA ad calls attention to the environmental destruction in the leather industry.
Pasta Dishes Top the List of TikTok's Top Vegan Recipes in 2022
TikTok data was analyzed to determine the top trending vegan recipes and cuisines on the social media platform in 2022.
Here’s How Much Water To Drink in a Day (And It’s Not 64 Ounces)
We’re used to hearing we should drink 64 ounces of water a day, but that number isn’t necessarily accurate. Here’s how much to drink in a day.
World’s Largest Cultivated Meats Production Facility to Open in North Carolina
Wilson, North Carolina is about to open the world's largest cultivated meats facility, from eco-focused food manufacturer, BELIEVER.
Which Candy Canes Are Vegan? Check Out Some of Our Favorites
Are candy canes vegan? For the most part, they are vegan. Some of our favorite options are from Yum Earth, Spangler, Thrive Market, and more.