The controversial Grand National horse race has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. The three-day event, which is unpopular with many on animal welfare grounds, features a four-and-a-half mile track with a series of high fences. Three horses died at the event in 2019. Now the event will ...
On April 11 at 10pm EST, new 12-part vegan documentary series Saved by the Barn will debut on Animal Planet. Each hour-long episode will highlight a different animal’s rescue story from 2019, spotlighting each animal’s personality ...
We all know someone who is affected by diabetes—it could be your aunt with type 2, your brother with type 1, a prediabetic friend, or even yourself. It is commonly accepted that there is no cure—merely management—particularly...
Arla Foods—the largest producer of dairy products in Scandinavia—is set to hit the vegan milk market with a trio of dairy-free oat-based drinks. The dairy giant will launch the drinks under its new plant-based umbrella brand, JÖRÐ. The launch of JÖRÐ i...
Popular UK-based restaurant and international chain Pret a Manger has opened two new Veggie Pret stores. The chain now has 10 Veggie Pret locations, nearly all are in London, with one other in Deansgate, Manchester. In February, it announced it will ha...
The U.S. began its first human clinical trial for an experimental coronavirus vaccine without testing it first on animals. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded the trial. Researchers are currently testing the new vaccine on four patients at a...
In light of the ongoing global health concerns, wellness is top of mind for people around the world. While one should never disregard their health, it is now more critical than ever to ensure we take care of ourselves and our loved ones. Our bodies are naturally equipped to fight off ...
Joanna Lumley is calling on Tesco to let campaigners film inside sheds used for breeding chickens - and to share the footage with the public. The actor and national treasure has joined forces with animal protection organization Open Cages in a bid to expose the conditions endured by animals reared ...
Oatly has expanded its range of vegan ice-cream - adding two new flavors in the UK - strawberry and vanilla. The Swedish oat milk giant already offers UK consumers a range of options including Chocolate Fudge, Hazelnut Swirl and Salted Caramel. The new strawberry flavor will hit shelves in Tesco ...
Vegan eatery Happy Maki is opening a 50-seat restaurant in Brighton - and it will operate a 'Pay What You Feel' system. The brand, which was started by Anna MacDonald in a bid to raise awareness of overfishing issues and how the sushi industry was contributing to this, offers what it describes as ...