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Photo shows someone holding a rat in a blue-gloved hand. MPs have backed a new motion calling on the UK government to end “blind approval” animal testing.
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MPs Call For End To ‘Blind Approval’ Animal Testing

Hundreds of thousands of animals are experimented on each year in the UK under "blind" generic service licenses

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non-coconut vegan whipping cream with aquafaba

Vegan Whipping Cream (Non-Coconut)

In the mood for a fluffy vegan whipping cream? Try this aquafaba-based recipe

31st August 2025

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Ginger-Infused Strawberry Oat Bake with chia and jam and ground almonds

Ginger-Infused Strawberry Oat Bake
Plate with a chipotle BBQ tofu and mushroom sandwich, a bowl of gazpacho, and a side of chips, two out of Rome's six quick vegan summer meals

6 Low-Effort Vegan Meals For When It’s Too Hot To Cook

Dinner
Preserved Lemon Bulgur Salad with an olive oil and mustard dressing

Preserved Lemon Bulgur Salad

This vegan bulgur salad uses preserved lemon, plant-based feta, coriander, and a mustard-lemon dressing. It serves two and makes a simple lunch with chewy grains, citrus, herbs, and salty vegan cheese.

Lunch
Beefless Chow Fun (Kon Chau Ngau Hor) with soy protein and flat rice noodles

Beefless Chow Fun (Kon Chau Ngau Hor)

This beefless chow fun swaps beef for marinated soy protein while keeping the wide rice noodles and savory flavors of the Cantonese classic. Bean sprouts, scallions, and charred noodles create the mix of textures that makes the dish so popular.

Dinner

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Photo shows an Indian couple eating with friends at a cafe or restaurant. New research has found that nearly 60 percent of young Indians are already “meat-reducers,” while 50 percent of those who self-identify as omnivores are open to the idea of veganism.

Nearly 60% Of Young Indians Are ‘Meat-Reducers,’ And Half Of Non-Reducers Are Open To Veganism

Food
Photo shows a large bowl of fresh fruit and vegetables on a table, as someone in a lab coat writes on a clip board. Dr Mathew Nagra has debunked claims that Bryan Johnson’s recent diagnosis of autoimmune gastritis (AIG) was caused by a vegan diet

Dr Matthew Nagra Debunks Link Between Bryan Johnson’s AIG Diagnosis And Veganism

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Schinner's vegan parmesan in a wooden grating box with the lid removed

This Vegan Parmesan Cheese Uses Two Unexpected Ingredients

Food
Photo shows boxes of Misfits protein bars on a shelf in the US, many of which use the phrase "plant-powered." Misfits Health has announced a new protein bar made with dairy chocolate, whey powder, and bovine collagen, and its vegan customers are not happy

Misfits Protein Bars Are No Longer 100% Vegan, And Customers Are Not Happy

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Photo shows 'Obsession' actor Michael Johnston during a recent appearance on 'Access Hollywood,' pouring a glass of plant-based almond milk that he made himself

‘Obsession’ Actor Makes His Own Organic Plant-Based Milk

Celebrities
Photo shows Benjamin Tettü, a longtime vegan and black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, who won both the Adult Professional under 100kg category and the Adult Professional Open Weight category at the recent ADCC Switzerland Open in Zürich

Vegan Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Wins Twice At Zürich Competition

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Photo shows someone's hand holding up a packet of plant-based Lightlife mince. The Vegetarian Society's Jenny Canham writes that the labelling of plant-based food is "worth speaking up for"

The EU Has Banned Dozens Of Veggie Food Names, What’s Next?

The Vegetarian Society's Jenny Canham writes that the labelling of plant-based food is "worth speaking up for" Food
Photo shows Arash Yomtobian, the president and CEO of Mercy For Animals, an international nonprofit animal protection organization. He is also a global executive leader, an entrepreneur, and a longtime advocate for compassion. For Earth Day 2026, Yomtobian has written an op-ed about how making a positive change doesn't need to be about doing everything, it's just about doing something

This Earth Day, Progress Is In Your Hands

Arash Yomtobian, the president and CEO of Mercy For Animals, writes about the importance of small changes on Earth Day 2026 Earth Month
Plant Based News founder Klaus Mitchell sitting in some woods in front of some logs

How Media Trends Are Rewriting Public Health – And What You Can Do About It

Nutrition misinformation is rife on social media Opinion
A dog and a cat eating pet food

The Environmental Impact Of Dog And Cat Food: What You Need To Know

We talk a lot about human dietary change away from meat to combat the climate crisis. But what about the diets of our companion animals? Environment

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Photo shows a large bowl of fresh fruit and vegetables on a table, as someone in a lab coat writes on a clip board. Dr Mathew Nagra has debunked claims that Bryan Johnson’s recent diagnosis of autoimmune gastritis (AIG) was caused by a vegan diet

Dr Matthew Nagra Debunks Link Between Bryan Johnson’s AIG Diagnosis And Veganism

Headlines
Photo shows a woman's hands as she prepares a salad with fresh fruits and vegetables and leafy greens. Vegetarians have “substantially lower” risk of five common types of cancer, according to a landmark new study.

Vegetarians Have ‘Substantially Lower’ Risk Of Developing 5 Types Of Cancer, Says Study

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Photo shows someone's hand as they hold up a carton of Oatly with the new "trust the processed" label addressing the oat milk's classification as a processed food

Oatly Adds ‘Trust The Processed’ Label To Milk Cartons

Food
Photo shows someone's hand holding up a glass of milk. Nine people are currently experiencing “serious illness” in Idaho after drinking raw dairy milk, and two children have been hospitalized

Raw Dairy Milk Causes Hospitalization And ‘Serious Illness’ In Idaho

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Environment

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Photo shows several young small-spotted catsharks - which are common in UK waters - caught in a fishing net. A first-of-its-kind report has exposed the “shocking” scale of bycatch deaths in the UK’s commercial fishing industry

New Analysis Reveals ‘Shocking’ Scale Of UK Bycatch Deaths

Environment
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Photo shows a lot of chickens packed into a factory farm building. The average person eats six times more chicken than they did in 1961, according to a new UN report

People Eat Six Times More Chicken Than In 1961, According To The UN

Environment
Photo shows a large field of alfalfa, one of the plants that a new study has found could help biorefineries making plant-based protein and sugars meet global protein requirements in less than two years during a food crisis

Plant-Based Biorefineries Could Supply The World’s Protein In Less Than Two Years

Alternative Protein
Photo shows a fire road and stark divide between forest and a clear cut area of ground. The UK government has finally announced plans to introduce its own anti-deforestation rules after leaving the EU in 2020

UK Government Moves To Introduce Anti-Deforestation Rules

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Animals

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Photo shows a small white mouse on a log in a laboratory setting. A research scientist has created an AI-powered “virtual mouse” to replace traditional animal testing in nanomedicine

This Scientist Just Created A ‘Virtual Mouse’ To Replace Animal Testing

A virtual mouse is more efficient, affordable, and ethical than traditional animal testing Animals
Photo shows a young man looking at a large box of eggs in the supermarket. According to a new poll, nearly three quarters of British shoppers incorrectly believe that farmed chickens are no longer caged

Nearly 75% Of British Shoppers Incorrectly Think Farmed Chickens Are No Longer Caged

Most British people wrongly believe that egg-laying hens are no longer caged in the UK Animals
Photo shows a dog laying next to some grass and scratching his ear. This is how vegan food could help to mitigate your dog’s allergies

This Is Why Vegan Food Could Help Your Dog’s Allergies

Dogs get allergies too, and a plant-based diet is one of the most straightforward interventions available Animals
Photo shows Travis Barker, who chose to ride a pedicab with his partner, Kourtney Kardashian, while visiting Central Park in New York City this month. At the start of June, a carriage horse died in the NYC park, and yesterday, a tourist died after falling from a carriage.

Travis Barker And Kourtney Kardashian Use Horse-Free Pedicab In NYC

Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian opted for a pedicab in the same month that a tourist and a carriage horse died in separate incidents Animals

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Photo shows Blink 182 drummer Travis Barker signing a book. Travis Barker has joined Mr Charlie’s, sometimes known as the “vegan McDonald’s,” as an equity partner and brand ambassador

Travis Barker Backs ‘Vegan McDonald’s’ Chain Mr Charlie’s

Business
Photo shows some of the production facilities at a Meatly factory. Meatly is building Europe’s largest cultivated meat production facility in London, UK

Meatly Is Building Europe’s Largest Cultivated Meat Factory In London

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Lentil Curry Soup with garlic ginger, red lentils, silken tofu and lime

Lentil Curry Soup

Dinner
Photo shows someone holding a rat in a blue-gloved hand. MPs have backed a new motion calling on the UK government to end “blind approval” animal testing.

MPs Call For End To ‘Blind Approval’ Animal Testing

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Superfood Apple Beet Salad with red cabbage, carrots, beetroot, walnuts, chia seeds, and parsley

Superfood Apple Beet Salad

Lunch
Photo shows 'Obsession' actor Michael Johnston during a recent appearance on 'Access Hollywood,' pouring a glass of plant-based almond milk that he made himself

‘Obsession’ Actor Makes His Own Organic Plant-Based Milk

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