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 Jordan Collins | Jun 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Your guide to awkward conversations Jordan is Animal Aid’s Supporter Engagement Officer. Once your friends and family hear about the decision you’ve made to try veganism, they will have questions. It’s only natural, especially if they don’t know anybody else who is...
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 Jordan Collins | Jun 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
The backyard egg conundrum Jordan is Animal Aid’s Supporter Engagement Officer Labels like ‘free range’ and ‘organic’ carry a lot of weight nowadays, especially as awareness of animal welfare as an issue is growing all the time. But these animals can still end up in...
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...
