In a bid to cut out plastic and unnecessary packaging, Asda has joined forces with some of the UK’s best known household brands to launch refill stations its first ‘test and learn’ sustainability store in its heartland of Leeds. From May, the Leeds based store will follow in the footsteps on Waitrose Unpacked and become […]
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Living on The Veg : First ITV Vegan Cooking Show Airs This Sunday
BOSH! duo Henry Firth and Ian Theasby, will be presenting Living on The Veg, the first ITV vegan cooking show. The first episode airs on Sunday January 12th at 10:30am. From internet sensations to best-selling authors, Henry Firth and Ian Theasby have made their names creating vegan recipe videos and cookbooks. With Living on The […]
#PigsInChain : Most British High Street Supermarkets & Food Chains Sell Pork From Factory Farms
A recent survey done for Farm Not Factories #PigsinChain campaign found that 73% of the 60 British high street supermarkets & food chains sell pork from factory farms. The vast majority of these don’t offer a single high welfare alternative. Pigs reared in factory farms (an intensive farming system that is permitted under the Red […]
OGGS® Launches Vegan Mince Pies
Just a few months old, OGGS® vegan cake range has been so successful that it decided to treat us to a Christmas surprise with the launch of its vegan Mince Pies. For those of you who have already tried OGGS® vegan cakes, their meteoric success will come as no surprise. For those of you who […]
Smithfield Meat Market Is Now Selling Plant-based Meat
Smithfield Meat Market, the UK’s largest meat market, is now stocking plant-based meat for the first time in its 800 year history. Moving Mountains’® burger is available at P.J. Martinelli in a ground-breaking move reflecting the growing demand from consumers who are following a plant-based or flexitarian diet. It follows initiatives from UK supermarkets to […]
Want to eat less meat? Vivera is here to help
In a bid to help people to eat less meat, Vivera is bringing its Goodness Revolution (good taste, good for you and good for the planet) to flexitarian kitchens all around the country. One practical objection people often raise about being able to go meat-free more often, is that it takes more time to cook […]
Wagamama Launches New Vegan Options + Japanese Street Food Menu
Wagamama has just introduced some new vegan options for the Autumn. Following in the footsteps of Wagamama’s commitment to innovation after it introduced the world’s first vegan egg and Vegatsu Curry (a plantbased version of its iconic katsu curry), this latest menu is focused on hand-held street food inspired by authentic Japanese cuisine. Visiting the suburbs […]
Yes It’s True! Oatly Ice Cream Is Finally Here
This is the news many of us had been waiting so long for. Oatly ice cream has finally arrived in the UK and is available from this week exclusively at selected Tesco stores. Once blended, oats have a creamy texture which goes way beyond porridge. Oatly has made its name producing a range of dairy-free […]
Bella Italia Menu Goes Vegan With The Help of Oumph!
With vegans making up 2.5% of its clientele, it’s no wonder Bella Italia is keen to increase its plant-based options. Launched this month, Bella Italia’s vegan menu boasts 26 vegan options while their new vegetarian menu includes 37 dishes. With over 100 restaurants across the UK, the chain is reputed for its Italian classics and […]
Pret A Manger Introduces ‘The Vegan Classics’
Today, Pret A Manger is introducing ‘The Vegan Classics’, four plant-based versions of some of Pret’s best selling ‘classic’ sandwiches, baguettes and wraps. The VLT, The Vegan Chuna Mayo baguette, The Vegan Eggless Mayo & Cress baguette and The Vegan Hoisin Mushroom Wrap, are available from today exclusively in Veggie Pret shops. Pret A Manger […]
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Warm Cauliflower & Kale Salad [vegan]
Hearty and super tasty, this warm cauliflower & kale salad...
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Herby Cashew Cream Cheese [vegan]
Silky smooth and extra creamy, this herby cashew cream cheese...
