Veganism

Abuse, intimidation, death threats: the vicious backlash facing former vegans

Going vegan has never been more popular – but some people who try it and then decide to reintroduce animal products face shocking treatment

Ellie Abraham

04, Dec, 2021 @10:00 AM

Californian firm touts ‘mushroom leather’ as sustainability gamechanger

Vegan leather alternative isn’t just the hot fashion must-have – it could teach us about consumption and waste

Jess Cartner-Morley

02, Dec, 2021 @6:00 AM

Men’s meat-heavy diets cause 40% more climate emissions than women’s, study finds

Research also shows 25% of diet-related emissions are from ‘optional’ food and drinks, such as coffee, alcohol and cake

Damian Carrington Environment editor

22, Nov, 2021 @2:32 PM

Man’s severe migraines ‘completely eliminated’ on plant-based diet

Migraines disappeared after man started diet that included lots of dark-green leafy vegetables, study shows

Andrew Gregory Health editor

18, Nov, 2021 @11:30 PM

3D-printed steak, anyone? I taste test this ‘gamechanging’ meat mimic | Zoe Williams

Marco Pierre White is championing Redefine Meat’s products, but do they live up to the hype?

Zoe Williams

16, Nov, 2021 @1:41 PM

Claridge’s to part ways with chef after rejecting plan for all-vegan menu

Mayfair hotel says it respects Daniel Humm’s plant-based vision but it ‘is not the path we wish to follow’

Clea Skopeliti

13, Nov, 2021 @10:55 AM

UK government asks chefs for vegan recipes to replace foie gras

Restaurateurs invited to discuss plant-based ‘faux gras’ ahead of expected ban on liver-based spread

Helena Horton

12, Nov, 2021 @9:58 AM

Sustainable gin and family-sized crisps! My week eating a climatarian diet

Many of us are keen to eat more sustainably – but is a vegan croissant better or worse than locally sourced sausages? And can climate-conscious eating ever be enjoyable? One writer finds out

Emma Beddington

10, Nov, 2021 @6:00 AM

Waitrose to sell potato milk as demand for plant-based options grows

Supermarket’s latest addition tipped to challenge dominance of oat, almond and soy alt-milks

Zoe Wood

25, Oct, 2021 @11:01 PM

Laura Kuenssberg’s successor must be immune to likes and follows | Tim Adams

Dullness and a total disinterest in their media profile are desirable traits in the BBC’s next political editor

Tim Adams

23, Oct, 2021 @2:00 PM

Vegan pet food as healthy for cats and dogs as meat, says veterinary professor

But plant-based meals still need added nutrients, says academic, and BVA warns over dietary deficiency

Rachel Hall

20, Oct, 2021 @6:00 AM

Faux fish: vegan alternatives set to take UK market by storm

Alt-seafood scene is ‘hot’ as booming sales of vegan food draw investment in research and development