Maxwell Rabb
Beyond Meat Partners With McDonald’s, Taco Bell, KFC, and Pizza Hut
Beyond Meat announced today that its plant-based offerings will soon arrive at McDonald’s, KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Huts worldwide. The four fast-food giants plan to strengthen their plant-based menus, joining the growing trend of plant-based fast food...
Sweetgreen Looks to Go Greener, Pledges to Reach Carbon Neutrality By 2027
The fast-casual restaurant Sweetgreen has promised that it will work to cut all carbon emissions by 2027. The move to carbon neutrality coincides with the company’s partnership with Watershed, a climate-focused company that helps businesses measure carbon foo…
Ben & Jerry’s Tonight Dough Becomes the Company’s 19th Non-Dairy Flavor
Ben & Jerry’s debuted another dairy-free night show flavor with The Tonight Dough Starring Jimmy Fallon. For ice-cream lovers and The Tonight Show fans, the vegan version of this ice cream is set to delight with an almond milk ice cream base. Th...
Vegan Brand Follow Your Heart Gets Bought by Dairy Giant Danone
French dairy giant Danone collected another plant-based pioneer last week with the acquisition of Follow Your Heart. Danone obtained the plant-based brand through a share purchase agreement where the company purchased 100% of the shares of Earth Island, the parent company of Follow Your Heart...
Hershey’s Sets Its Sights on Plant-Based Chocolate and Candy
Hershey's has promised to all chocoholics that the company plans to enhance its plant-based confections. The Hershey Company announced that it is working to introduce new products for its “better-for-you” line, focusing heavily on plant-based alternatives...
Abe’s Vegan Muffins Launches Online Pop-Up Shop Delivering Nationwide
Abe’s Vegan Muffins, the creator of the national top-selling vegan bakery items, is launching an E-commerce Pop-Up Shop in honor of National Muffin Day on February 20th. The West Nyack, New York bakery produces some of the most renowned allergen-free bakery items in the United States…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Gives Up Meat for Lent in Honor of Vegan Activist
United States House Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is giving up meat for Lent and adopting a vegetarian diet, she announced on February 17th and will keep it up until Easter, which this year falls on April 3rd. The congresswoman said that she plans to adopt a vegetarian diet to show her sup…
Adidas Announces a New Commitment to Permanently Ban Fur From Products
Sportswear and athleisure apparel giant Adidas has just vowed to ban fur from the company’s products. Although the company does not use fur in any of its collections or products currently, the move signifies that the brand is taking a clear stance against animal c…
Ben & Jerry’s Release Non-Dairy Version of Stephen Colbert’s Americone Dream
Ben & Jerry’s continues to add to its non-dairy ice cream selection, now transforming another one of its most popular dairy ice creams into a completely plant-based dessert. The company is debuting a vegan version of Stephen Colbert’s Ameri…
Iron Chef Jose Garces Opens His First Vegan Restaurant in Philadelphia
Iron Chef Jose Garces has just opened his first vegan restaurant, Livy's Plant-Based Foods in Philadelphia. The Food Network regular named his new eatery after his daughter, Olivia, whose veganism inspired him to launch a plan-based menu...
Matthew Kenney and Eclipse Foods Launch Non-Dairy Cannoli Ice Cream
Chef Matthew Kenney is propelling plant-based ice cream into the world of fine dining. Kenny’s plant-based Italian restaurant Baia in San Francisco, CA orchestrates a complex and exciting menu, giving Italian food lovers a top-notch meat-free dining experience...
PLNT Burger and JUST Egg Team Up For New Plant-Based Breakfast Sandwich
Here's a new reason people in the DC area are going to be getting up early and heading over to PLNT Burger: The quick-service restaurant announced a partnership with JUST Egg to roll out the chain's first breakfast menu item, the PLNT Egg Sammy...