For some it’s a lifestyle choice, for others an ethical one. But for whichever reason, the number of people who choose to be vegan has quadrupled in five years. There are some 600,000 vegans in the UK — compared with 150,000 in 2014 — according to charity The Vegan Society. But is this way of … Read more
Food bank for VEGANS opens up to help out struggling Britons who prefer a plant-based diet The food bank is based in Bath, Somerset and helps around 16 families a week Helen Wright, who set up the food bank, said you don’t have to be vegan to use it They give out food parcels with … Read more
Vegans are the NEW ‘milk snatchers’: Meat-free campaigners push for dairy-free alternative to the white stuff on school menu… 49 years after Margaret Thatcher stopped benefit for over 7s Vegans and doctors pressuring government to take cow’s milk off school menus They want plant-based alternatives high in calcium to be subsidised instead Evokes Margaret Thatcher’s … Read more
‘Everyone knows vegans love houmous’: Customers rage against Marmite for ‘ruining two classic dairy-free options’ by adding milk to its new dip Marmite houmous is available at Tesco for £1.50 and was quickly spotted by fans But Vegan Twitter users and those who can’t eat lactose have hit out at the brand Due to the concoction … Read more
Vegetarians and vegans are more introverted than meat eaters and it could be because they’re not invited to eat out as often, a study has suggested. Researchers from Germany surveyed 9,000 people concerning their diet, body mass index and various personality traits — from extroversion to neuroticism. They found that meat eaters typically have a … Read more