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Gone are the days when the best a vegan could hope for at a British festival was a sorry looking salad or a greasy portion of chips. Vegan food has now hit the mainstream and most festivals and events will feature at least some tasty vegan dishes, ranging from seitan kebabs to Indian street food […]

Veganism is growing, there is no doubt about it. And, just as more and more “normal” people are are flocking to the vegan flag, so too are an increasing number of celebrities. Here we take a look at the biggest, baddest, most famous vegan celebrities in the world. Some may look down on this sort […]

We tend towards the impartial, balanced side of things here at VeganFriendly.org.uk, serving up information about veganism as opposed to trying to proselytise and preach. But when it comes to Piers Morgan, we are willing to go out on a limb and say the guy’s a wrong ‘un! He has the odd sensible view, for […]

There are many vegan celebrities out there who wear their vegan credentials proudly, being vocal about the choices they have made. In this article, we will focus more specifically on footballers who have chosen a plant-based lifestyle. As we have noted in other features, including our one on vegan athletes and sports stars, in truth […]

A few years ago Burger King cynically jumped on the vegan bandwagon… sorry, they sincerely tried to make the world a better place… by launching their “Rebel Whopper”. This plant-based burger which, in their words, is “powered by the Vegetarian Butcher”, is a 100% vegan-friendly soy-based patty, but sadly, as has been widely reported, is […]

Since the novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19, broke onto the world stage in early 2020, life for many people has been turned upside down. At the time of writing, there have been over 30 million confirmed cases and almost one million deaths attributed to COVID-19, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The global pandemic […]