Food

Iron is one of the most essential nutrients in the human bloodstream. It also happens to be commonly found in a good amount of meat products. So how do vegans get their daily required 20 mg without succumbing to meaty temptation?

Sometimes we simply aren't in the mood to cook dinner, so we've compiled our favorite low-waste frozen vegan meals for a lazy evening in, below.

Why isn't wine always vegan? The beloved fermented beverage occasionally isn't completely plant-based, because of its extensive fermenting process.

National Hispanic Heritage Month is the perfect time to support small Latinx-owned and Hispanic-owned companies — especially ones with sustainable practices and products.

Just how long will corn on the cob stay fresh in your kitchen? Depends! Learn more.

Here's what we know about Ben & Jerry's latest vegan flavor called Save Our Swirled Now!, which is only available in the U.K. as of publication.

Miley Cyrus says she is no longer vegan, as she started eating fish again — but could all these ex-vegans be a bit unclear on what veganism actually means?

Oatly is under fire for partnering with a controversial investment firm. Here are six other oat milks we love.

Miley Cyrus explained that she was no longer participating in the vegan lifestyle, citing that it didn’t make her feel like herself.

A handful of Burger King locations across the globe are adding plant-based chicken nuggets to their menu to expand their vegetarian options.

You may notice asparagus affecting the odor of your urine — here’s why that happens.

Make use of your beer without drinking it with these zero-waste ideas!

Bee populations declining are putting certain crops at risk, which threatens food security in the United States.

IKEA's new vegan plant balls supposedly taste just like the store's classic beef meatballs — at 4 percent of the climate footprint.

Does adding lemongrass to cattle feed reduce methane emissions, and is that sufficient? Burger King is testing this theory.

In an effort to support Black-owned vegan businesses, we’ve rounded up some of the best vegan and sustainable food options out there.

Check out these eco-friendly, Black-owned sustainable eats in your area.

When the pandemic began, Guinness offered to collect unused kegs from bars and pubs in the U.K., to reuse the beer as Christmas tree fertilizer.

Food Future Institute is vegan chef Matthew Kenney's latest project.

Still don’t know how to pick a good, ripe watermelon? Here’s what to look for!

Big dairy is responsible for as many greenhouse gas emissions as the entire U.K., according to a new report.

These 10 sustainable, Black-owned small businesses are all worth checking out.

Learn about 18 different fruits and veggies you can propagate from home.

Learn how to wash strawberries — the right way.

Tabitha Brown exudes joy in her TikTok videos, whether she’s showing viewers how to turn carrots into bacon or sharing live advice — here's her exclusive interview with Green Matters.

Good Catch vegan tuna has new investors: Paris Hilton, Woody Harrelson, Shailene Woodley, and Lance Bass.

Have excess almond pulp? Here’s what you can do with it!

For farmers and gardeners, planting monoculture crops may seem an easy method to get the job done. However, when it comes to the environment, the benefits are few.

Superfoods are all the craze these days and while some have major health benefits, there are others that do not. Find out which ones are the best for you

There are so many benefits to shopping at a farmers market — learn more.

Driscoll's is asking the government to provide financial assistance, so the company can donate surplus berries to food banks.

We veganized nine viral quarantine recipes to keep your quarantine baking low-impact.

Farmers, scientists, and consumer advocates in Mexico are ready to protect native corn under federal law to prevent "intellectual plundering."

Easter is a great opportunity to eat vegan, planet-friendly meals.

With more time at home than ever, it’s the perfect time to explore the sustainable art known as kitchen scrap gardening. Here’s how.

If you are looking to save money by wasting less food, then these easy food preservation methods will come in handy

During coronavirus quarantines, preventing food waste is more important than ever — try these tips to keep your produce fresh for as long as possible.

The Wally Shop, a zero-waste bulk goods delivery company, is opening up its exclusive service up to the entire country during the coronavirus.

Aleph Farms is now making slaughter-free steak by growing cow cells on textured soy protein.

The coronavirus is keeping most of us at home — here's how to make the most of your pantry staples while in isolation.