NHS England will next month launch a consultation as it works to develop new national guidelines to stop GPs prescribing medicines and other items which are available over the counter for a fraction of the cost. Travel vaccinations, gluten-free foods and omega-3 supplements may no longer be available on the NHS under major cost-cutting plans. […]
Asda has paved the way as the first UK supermarket to approach The Vegan Society with intention to improve the labelling of its vegan products – including vodka. The giant has started putting the Vegan Trademark on 16 different items, some of which have already reached the supermarket shelves, causing positive social media reactions. More […]
A luxury London hotel is now offering vegan afternoon tea with all the traditional trimmings, including scones, sandwiches and a huge selection of cakes. The Egerton House Hotel, in Knightsbridge, has just launched a vegan menu including scones, freshly cut sandwiches and a selection of sweet treats. The new vegan menu is available all of […]
The brand that gave you an alternative to sports drinks, carbonates, juices and smoothies now offers its first dairy alternative, a creamy coconut milk drink. When it comes to potassium-rich hydration, Vita Coco Coconut Water already has you covered. Now, with the introduction of Vita Coco Coconut Milk Alternative, the brand has given anyone looking […]
ASK Italian have introduced a delicious new vegan menu into their 120 restaurants, which includes vegan cheese and even a kid’s menu! With the growth in veganism showing no signs of slowing down, it’s no surprise to see that ASK Italian are following in Zizzi’s footsteps and have launched their very own vegan menu, complete […]
High-street restaurant chain Pizza Express are putting a spring into our step with the launch of their brand new Spring Special menu, which includes a brand new vegan dessert… On March 28th Pizza Express will be launching their new Spring Special menu, and it includes a brand new vegan dessert – Coconut Delight. It promises to […]
The chain made famous for its coffee is taking steps to beef up its food business, by offering more gluten-free and vegan food options across U.S. stores starting Tuesday, according to a press release. Gluten-conscious customers can now enjoy Starbucks’ first gluten-free breakfast sandwich, which is comprised of Canadian bacon, an egg patty and cheddar […]
Ripple is a newcomer to the non-dairy market, with the only line of “milk” made from yellow peas. The company claims it’s also unique because it provides as much protein as dairy milk. “So the current situation is that most dairy alternatives are really bad alternatives to dairy. So a glass of milk has 8 […]
Households in the UK are spending less and less on meat products and buying more fresh fruit and vegetables, a national food survey has revealed. Newly released statistics show a long-term decline in the amount of raw beef, lamb and pork bought by UK households. The report, published by the Department for Environment, Food and […]
One Planet Pizza is the UK’s first company to be fully funded, managed, and developed by and for vegans. Norwich-based One Planet Pizza has exceeded its crowdfunding goal of £20,000 by more than £6,000, becoming the UK’s first crowdfunded all-vegan company. The brand’s success stems from incorporating consumer engagement into its business model. “[We] want […]