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Tuesday, 24 August, 2021

Bish Bash Bosh: Almost 40% of Brits have cut out animal products

37% of Brits say they have actively reduced or removed animal products from their diet in the last five...(Read more)

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Wednesday, 18 August, 2021

Disappointing ruling in favour of AHDB adverts

The Vegan Society says it feels disappointed and frustrated after the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruled a series of adverts...(Read more)

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Wednesday, 18 August, 2021

New report shows Brits want more vegan-verified fashion

A new detailed report about the UK’s fashion industry has found the majority of Brits want to see more...(Read more)

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Wednesday, 11 August, 2021

Trademark holders honoured at sustainable beauty awards

Six brands carrying The Vegan Society's Vegan Trademark have taken home prizes from the inaugural Marie Claire UK Sustainability Awards....(Read more)

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Monday, 9 August, 2021

The Body Shop partners with UK lab MSL for VeganSure® Tests

It has been predicted that the global vegan cosmetics industry will be worth a staggering $21.4 billion by the...(Read more)

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Friday, 6 August, 2021

New study shows vegans feel faster, fitter and stronger since making the switch

This summer’s Olympic Games will come to an exciting end in Tokyo this Sunday (8 August). Team GB have proved...(Read more)

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Saturday, 17 July, 2021

Statement following trustee resignations

Four trustees, including the Chair and Vice Chair, have decided to resign with immediate effect. (Read more)

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Friday, 16 July, 2021

Plant Power: Uni lecturer cycling London to Paris to demonstrate power of vegan diet and raise money for charity

A university lecturer from Wolverhampton says his latest challenge, a 300 mile (482km) cycle ride from London to Paris,...(Read more)

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Thursday, 15 July, 2021

The Vegan Society reacts to National Food Strategy Part 2

The Vegan Society welcomes the National Food Strategy, released today (15 July), as a long overdue overarching approach, bringing...(Read more)

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Friday, 9 July, 2021

Vote for us and our trademark holders at Veggie Awards 2021

The Vegan Society and 14 brands carrying products registered with the Vegan Trademark, have made the shortlist at the...(Read more)

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Thursday, 8 July, 2021

Mum who took up running in lockdown becomes first to represent The Vegan Society at London Marathon

A mum who only started running during the Covid-19 pandemic has become the first person in history to secure...(Read more)

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Thursday, 8 July, 2021

Trademark holders crowned winners at Free-From Beauty Awards

23 individual products carrying The Vegan Society's Vegan Trademark have taken home prizes from the 2021 Free-From Skincare Awards.(Read more)

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Monday, 5 July, 2021

GBBO’s Val Stones judge at new plant-based baking competition

Fifteen of the UK’s top bakers have been invited to take part in a new ‘Bake Me Vegan’...(Read more)

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Thursday, 1 July, 2021

49 Vegan Trademark holders win at Mama & Baby Awards

From toothpaste and soap to pillow mist and massage oil – 49 different products carrying The Vegan Society’s Vegan...(Read more)

Friday, 25 June, 2021

The Fur Market in Great Britain Consultation

The farming of animals for their fur has been illegal in the United Kingdom for 20 years. Despite this...(Read more)

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Friday, 25 June, 2021

87% jump in shop visits after VEG 1 vitamins go plastic-free

The Vegan Society has witnessed a huge jump in the number of visitors to its web shop following...(Read more)

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Thursday, 24 June, 2021

Primary school forced to change ‘cow’s milk or water’ rule after vegan dad fights discriminatory policy

A Primary School in Solihull has U-turned on school policy of only offering cow’s milk or water after a...(Read more)

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Friday, 18 June, 2021

The Vegan Society asks UN Secretary-General António Guterres to ‘lead by example’ and go plant-based

The Vegan Society is backing calls for United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres to adopt a plant-based diet.(Read more)

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Thursday, 17 June, 2021

Vegan Trademark holder winners at 2021 Free From Food Awards

62 individual food and drink items registered with The Vegan Society’s Vegan Trademark have taken home prizes from...(Read more)

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