by Tod Bradbury | Jun 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Congratulations! You completed the Summer Vegan Pledge Wow! That seemed to fly by! Congratulations on completing the Summer Vegan Pledge. I hope that the month was useful and inspired you to continue with your plant-based diet. Either way, I am so glad you joined us....
by Tod Bradbury | Jun 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Top 5 common vegan myths busted Myth 1: If we didn’t eat them, the animals would go extinct. The animals who are eaten are far from ‘natural’. They are selectively bred, and in most cases this selective breeding causes them to suffer. Broiler (meat) chickens, for...
by Tod Bradbury | Jun 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Is palm oil vegan? Palm oil is quite a controversial topic; whilst it is ‘vegan’ in that that it doesn’t contain any animal products, there are issues involved in its production that we should consider. Palm oil is often found in ‘processed’ foods – such as biscuits,...
by Tod Bradbury | Jun 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Four Pieces of News The Show How Veganism is Going Mainstream This blog post first appeared on Plant Based News. When you mention the word ‘vegan’ or ‘veganism’ these days, people seldom meet you with a sideways glance as they used to. Someone recently said to me...
by Tod Bradbury | Jun 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Retreat Animal Sanctuary Visit 2018 On Saturday 16th June, Summer Vegan Pledge participants visited The Retreat Animal Sanctuary in High Halden, Kent. Every time Animal Aid does a vegan pledge/challenge, we always arrange a trip to The Retreat so those...