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Is Daiya No Longer Vegan?? #LastWeekInVegan
Is Daiya still vegan? ?
The vegan community is all up in arms over Daiya being bought by a pharmaceutical company that tests on animals. Suggesting a Daiya boycott, many vegans angrily claim they are no longer a vegan company. Others think the Daiya scandal is hypocritical when most vegans purchase vegan products from non-vegan companies all of the time. What do you think?
This story and more in this week's #LastWeekInVegan.
Is Daiya still vegan? ?
The vegan community is all up in arms over Daiya being bought by a pharmaceutical company that tests on animals. Suggesting a Daiya boycott, many vegans angrily claim they are no longer a vegan company. Others think the Daiya scandal is hypocritical when most vegans purchase vegan products from non-vegan companies all of the time. What do you think?
This story and more in this week's #LastWeekInVegan.
Watch the video here or hop on over to YouTube!
IS DAIYA NO LONGER VEGAN??
Read/Sign the petition to get Daiya to back out of the deal: https://www.change.org/p/daiya-canada-keep-daiya-vegan-reject-the-otsuka-acquisition
FRAUD UNCOVERED IN TARGET'S REMOVAL OF HAMPTON CREEK
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9891&catId=1
https://www.plantbasednews.org/post/hampton-creek-hires-investigatiors-after-products-removed-from-target-stores-discovers-fraud
The Hampton Creek scandal continues with the discovery that fraud was involved - and Target still won't put Hampton Creek products back on shelves.
GOAT CHEESE DAIRY FARM TURNS INTO VEGAN SANCTUARY
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9875&catId=1
Former dairy farmer Andrea Davis is transitioning her Colorado goat farm into an animal sanctuary and vegan educational centre.
Donate: https://www.youcaring.com/brokenshovelsfarmandsantuary-881286
VEGAN DR. MARTENS RECALL
https://www.plantbasednews.org/post/urgent-dr-martens-issues-recall-over-vegan-boots-over-potential-health-risk
1460 Vegan boot
Product codes:
Cherry Red 14585 GVQ GVR GVS
Purple 17530 GVQ GVR GVS
If you own the vegan cherry red or purple 1460 boots in one of the following batch numbers: Cherry Red 14585 GVQ GVR GVS or Purple 17530 GVQ GVR GVS you should return them for a full refund of replacement due to "traces of a restricted substance which is above specified limits” in the lining of the tongue of the boots in these batches.
LAND ROVER EXEC CONDEMNS LEATHER CAR INTERIORS
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9873&catId=1
EARTH OVERSHOOT DAY
https://www.plantbasednews.org/post/eartg-overshoot-day-we-have-already-used-up-all-our-sustainable-resources-for-the-year
Calculate your own overshoot day (ecological footprint): http://www.footprintcalculator.org/#!/
What do you think about today's stories? Let me know in the comments!
Until next time,
Meat Allergy Causing Lone Star Tick Is Spreading #LastWeekInVegan
You've probably heard of the meat allergy causing Lone Star Tick. But did you know it's spreading?
This story and more in this week's Last Week In Vegan!
You've probably heard of the meat allergy causing Lone Star Tick. But did you know it's spreading?
This story and more in this week's Last Week In Vegan!
Watch the video here or hop on over to YouTube!
MEAT-ALLERGY CAUSING LONE STAR TICK IS SPREADING // SOURCE: WIRED
https://www.wired.com/story/lone-star-tick-that-gives-people-meat-allergies-may-be-spreading/
HAMPTON CREEK CONTROVERSY OVERLOAD // SOURCE: PLANT BASED NEWS
https://www.plantbasednews.org/post/new-problems-for-vegan-start-up-hampton-creek-as-products-removed-from-stores
WISCONSIN DAIRY INDUSTRY TAPS PRISONS FOR WORKERS // SOURCE: VEGNEWS
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9706&catId=1
ARGENTINEAN PRESIDENT INSTITUTES VEGAN MONDAYS // SOURCE: VEGNEWS
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9742&catId=1
AUSTRALIA PROPOSES BAN ON COSMETIC ANIMAL TESTING // SOURCE: VEGNEWS
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9722&catId=1
LUSH COSMETICS IS WINNING // SOURCE: VEGNEWS
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9703&catId=1
What do you think about today's stories? Let me know in the comments!
Until next time,
Why Are Carnists So Sensitive? #LastWeekInVegan
Oh hello there! Welcome back to Last Week In Vegan, the biweekly video covering the most interesting vegan news from all around the world.
This week we're chatting about:
Workers getting fired after the release of the BC Chicken Abuse Video by Mercy For Animals, carnists vandalizing Canada's first vegan drive-thru, the Yulin dog meat festival, the Czech Republic's historic decision, prohibited drugs found in "100% natural" US chicken, the first zero-waste vegan facility, the American Medical Association calling for hospitals to offer plant-based meals, and the radical growth of veganism in America since 2014.
Oh hello there! Welcome back to Last Week In Vegan, the biweekly video covering the most interesting vegan news from all around the world.
This week we're chatting about:
Workers getting fired after the release of the BC Chicken Abuse Video by Mercy For Animals, carnists vandalizing Canada's first vegan drive-thru, the Yulin dog meat festival, the Czech Republic's historic decision, prohibited drugs found in "100% natural" US chicken, the first zero-waste vegan facility, the American Medical Association calling for hospitals to offer plant-based meals, and the radical growth of veganism in America since 2014.
Watch here or jump over to YouTube!
The stories with sources and links for further reading...
WORKERS FIRED AFTER DISTURBING CHICKEN ABUSE VIDEO
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/fraser-valley-chickens-spca-1.4157891
‘I ❤️ MEAT’ GRAFFITI SCRAWLED ON ONTARIO VEGAN DRIVE-THRU
SOURCE: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/globally-local-vegan-vandalism-attack-1.4175011
CONDEMNING YULIN’S HORRIFIC DOG MEAT FESTIVAL IS EASY. FACING OUR OWN ANIMAL CRUELTY IS HARDER.
CZECH REPUBLIC TO BAN FUR FARMS
SOURCE: http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9679&catId=1
PARTY DRUG “SPECIAL K” FOUND IN “100% NATURAL” CHICKEN
SOURCE: http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9688&catId=1
VEGAN BRAND NAMED FIRST ZERO-WASTE FACILITY OF ITS KIND
SOURCE: http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9681&catId=1
DOCTORS CALL FOR PLANT-BASED MEALS IN HOSPITALS
SOURCE: http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9674&catId=1
VEGANISM SKYROCKETS BY 600% IN AMERICA
What do you think about these stories? Let me know in the comments.
Until next time,
An Epidemic Of Short Vegans (and other stories by big dairy) #LastWeekInVegan
Oh big dairy. You're so scared of vegans and other people who don't want to consume your products, aren't you?
Oh big dairy. You're so scared of vegans and other people who don't want to consume your products, aren't you?
Watch this week's #LastWeekInVegan here or on YouTube:
This week's stories:
DOES DRINKING COWS MILK MAKE US GROW TALLER?
SOURCE: CBC
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/milk-children-height-1.4149832
https://www.plantbasednews.org/post/are-trendy-vegan-diets-stunting-childrens-growth-the-truth-behind-dairy-study-claims
DANONE SHELLS OUT MILLIONS FOR DAIRY-FREE AD
SOURCE: ONE GREEN PLANET
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9627&catId=1
http://www.onegreenplanet.org/news/danone-invests-millions-in-vegan-ice-cream-campaign/
http://sodeliciousdairyfree.com/
FARMERS SLAM ADVERTISING WATCHDOG AFTER ‘SUSTAINABLE ORGANIC MILK’ AD IS BANNED
SOURCE: PLANT BASED NEWS
https://www.plantbasednews.org/post/farmers-slam-advertising-watchdog-after-sustainable-organic-milk-ad-is-banned
VEGAN LIPSTICK RAISES FUNDS FOR PLANNED PARENTHOOD
SOURCE: VEGNEWS
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9606&catId=1
RAPID FIRE ROUND
GENESIS BUTLER IS A BOSS
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9591&catId=1
VANCOUVER TRIES MEATLESS MONDAY
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/meatless-monday-david-thompson-adriane-carr-vegan-vegetarian-1.4116350
BLUEBERRY FARMS REPLACING PIGS ON PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
http://vegnews.com/articles/page.do?pageId=9598&catId=1
Should we be worried about a future epidemic of short vegans?
Or should we not care whether people or short or tall because, well, it doesn't actually matter.
Let me know your thoughts in the comments.
Until next time,
