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The views expressed by our bloggers are not necessarily the views of The Vegan Society.

Friday, 3 May, 2019

The cow in the room – is the CCC report going soft on food?

The much-anticipated Net Zero report has been underwhelming in asserting the need for a shift towards plant-based diets.(Read more)

Friday, 26 April, 2019

New EU law on plant-based food labelling threatens to prohibit the use of words and familiar containers

Due to the recent surge in demand for plant-based dairy and meat alternatives, both the meat and dairy industries...(Read more)

Thursday, 25 April, 2019

Grow Green: Farming for a plant-strong future

Several hundred people gathered at the British Library in London on 11 April at the behest of The Vegan...(Read more)

Friday, 19 April, 2019

UK can sustain itself if it converted all animal farmland to forest, Harvard research shows

Researchers found the UK can convert animal farmland to forest and still grow enough protein as well as help...(Read more)

Friday, 12 April, 2019

Vegan diets and gut health

There’s been a lot of chatter about vegan diets and gut health on social media lately. Here are some...(Read more)

Friday, 5 April, 2019

Vegan nutrition: spotlight on folate & folic acid

This World Health Day, our dietitian Heather collaborates with charity Shine to explain what vegans need to know about...(Read more)

Friday, 22 March, 2019

Going vegan at the age of 54

Journalist Caroline Moody explains how she made the connection and went vegan at the age of 54, after a...(Read more)

Blueberries
Friday, 15 March, 2019

The 2019 edition of Canada’s Food Guide: A vegan perspective

The revised edition is more focused on plant-based eating than the previous versions, but it still fails to actually...(Read more)

Monday, 11 March, 2019

Pasture-fed meat isn’t green

A reply to an article from the Sustainable Food Trust who encouraged the consumption of grass-fed animals. (Read more)

Friday, 8 March, 2019

Influential women in the vegan movement

We acknowledge powerful females who have helped to support the vegan movement.(Read more)

Friday, 1 March, 2019

How And Why I Became A Vegan Chef

I’d always loved cooking as a child – there are corners of my bedroom in which sparkly notebooks boasting...(Read more)

Friday, 22 February, 2019

Vegan Meal Prep

Ah, meal prep. It’s a topic that strikes dread into the heart of any new vegans as well as...(Read more)

Friday, 15 February, 2019

How to be vegan after Veganuary

You’ve completed 31 days of a vegan diet and you’re ready to make the change permanent.(Read more)

Monday, 11 February, 2019

All our lives are at stake - EAT-Lancet and Planetary Health Diets

'Food in the Anthropocene: the EAT–Lancet Commission on healthy diets from sustainable food systems.' That's the full title of...(Read more)

Friday, 8 February, 2019

7 easy ways to keep those January fitness goals going

If you didn’t take part in Veganuary this year, you may have decided to use the fresh start of...(Read more)

Vegan Valentine's Gift Guide
Wednesday, 6 February, 2019

Our top picks for Valentine's Day gifts

What if Valentine’s Day was celebrated this year to not just show love to your partner, but also to...(Read more)

Friday, 1 February, 2019

Vegan nutrition: far from a fad

Heather Russell, Vegan Society Dietitian, explains why cruelty-free nutrition shouldn’t go in the same box as fad diets....(Read more)

Holy Bible
Friday, 25 January, 2019

Should Christians be vegan?

Christians have not been prominent among the rapid growth in those moving towards a vegan diet in recent years,...(Read more)

Friday, 18 January, 2019

Fully vegan suite launched by Hilton Bankside

The Hilton Bankside hotel has recently launched a luxurious vegan suite catering for ethically-conscious travellers from around the globe....(Read more)

Friday, 11 January, 2019

Setting Up a Vegan Society at University

Vegan activism on campuses seems to be on the rise, as most major UK...(Read more)

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