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Beyond Meat Burgers Will Soon be Sold at Select Costco Locations

As reported by Reuters, Beyond Meat recently announced that its Beyond Burger would soon be available at participating Costco locations throughout Texas, Florida, and New York. As the demand for plant-based meat ramps up, this announcement comes just days after Costco began selling Nestle’s Awesome Burger.  Read more


Reebok Announces Launch of Its First Plant-Based Performance Running Shoe

Reebok Announces Launch of Its First Plant-Based Performance Running Shoe

This week, Reebok announced the Forever Floatride GROW, its first sustainable, plant-based performance running shoe. The new sneaker is built using castor beans, algae foam, natural rubber, and eucalyptus tree and will be available to consumers in Fall 2020. Read more


Joaquin Phoenix, George Monboit and Others Join Veganuary Campaign

Joaquin Phoenix, George Monboit and Others Join Veganuary Campaign

Veganuary today releases passionate personal messages from climate-conscious celebrities urging everyone to ‘Join the New Year’s Revolution’ and sign up to the 31-day plant-based pledge. The urgent call to action marks the launch of Veganuary’s 2020 campaign and is backed by Hollywood actors, and high profile environmentalists and athletes. Read more


Million Dollar Vegan Offer to Trump

Million Dollar Vegan’s Offer to Trump: Go Vegan for January & Veterans Will Receive $1M

Million Dollar Vegan, a nonprofit organization, has publically asked President Trump to help “Make America Healthy Again” by going vegan for one month via a New York Times Ad. Read more


HappyCow Reveals Top Ten Vegan Friendly Cities in the World

HappyCow Reveals Top Ten Vegan Friendly Cities in the World

HappyCow is the world's largest vegan and vegetarian restaurant guide. Now, the platform has revealed the results for its annual ranking of the top 10 vegan-friendly cities in the world. Read more


F.A.K.E. Movement Launches its Ethical Fashion Events Globally

F.A.K.E. Movement Launches its Ethical Fashion Events Globally

F.A.K.E. Movement, the new platform dedicated to promoting vegan and ethical designers, is launching its first global event in December. Read more


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Consumption of Plant-Based Protein to Double to 16 Billion Tonnes by 2025

According to a key speaker at Global Grain Geneva last week, the consumption of plant-based protein is expected to double between 2019 and 2025, from 8 billion tonnes this year to 16.3 billion tonnes in 2025, saying that the “message is: this is a strong market and it is growing.” Read more


Tesla’s Vegan Model 3 Approved For Use as New York Taxi Fleet

Tesla’s Vegan Model 3 Approved For Use as New York Taxi Fleet

The Tesla Model 3, which is 100% leather-free including even the steering wheel, has been approved by New York City's Taxi and Limousine Commission to join the famous city fleet. This will be the first electric car approved for the fleet, and it has also been approved for use as Uber and Lyft. Read more