Vegan Contents Archive

Are their lives really worth less than a sandwich? 😢 https://t.co/7LeEy2KsHH

The FDA gets it right for once, siding against the dairy industry against its ridiculous effort to ban terms like "soy milk" and "almond milk" from packaging. They actually gave this matter some careful thinking! A few comments in my 🧵https://t.co/oKSkFLYVLP

Would you still wear leather if high-quality plant-based options existed? https://t.co/hntrVLkquZ

If you loved the taste of the sea before going vegan and want to recreate some of the same flavors, I've got you covered. This guide offers up a shopping guide along with easy vegan recipes for you to try. Get the guide 👉 https://t.co/dtE9Pl6Wet https://t.co/XNXSfQdSGX

Vegan Cauliflower and Chickpea Patties 😋 https://t.co/lADj7bK3Ga #vegan #veganfood #veganrecipe

Did you know that most popular bar soaps are made primarily from rendered slaughterhouse fat? Luckily, a number of excellent brands are 100 percent vegan. https://t.co/tFmQNBNd7Z

Vegan meat: not going away anytime soon. https://t.co/DkHYQI0PQM

Vegan Jackfruit BBQ Beans in a Sweet Potato Jacket with Slaw https://t.co/Qvhx3Z2LFE #vegan #veganfood #veganrecipe

It's refreshing to see clear thinking & a lack of corruption from government where plant-based vs. omnivorous food regs are concerned. This victory merits celebration and a worthy next step is to seek to extend this thinking to vegan cheese, sour cream & yogurt brands. END

We love you @Tofurky, but sometimes we like to branch out. https://t.co/r8iTgAaO81

Huzzah! What a momentous win over a bad-faith argument that's been stewing for more than a decade. My advice to every vegan milk brand: The enemy has been routed so strike the terms "Soy Beverage" or "Oat Beverage" from your packaging immediately to seize this territory.

If busy entrepreneurs like Sabeena Ladha of vegan cooke dough brand @eatdeux can find work-life balance, there's hope for the rest of us. https://t.co/6xth8lP9lK

I also don't object to the FDA's guidance that products labeled almond milk ought to disclose that they are nutritionally inferior to cow's milk (and soy milk) at least where protein is concerned. Consumers ARE rightfully confused about the nutrient density of these foods.

The FDA continues: "The comments and information we reviewed indicate that consumers understand plant-based milk alternatives to be different products than milk. [C]onsumers, generally, do not mistake plant-based milk alternatives for milk."

Excellent reporting in the above article. The money quote from the FDA: ""Although many plant-based milk alternatives are labeled with names that bear the term 'milk'(e.g., 'soy milk'), they do not purport to be nor are they represented as milk…"