Vegan News - Minisode #4

The Average Vegans

In this minisode, we chat about some interesting vegan news that caught our eye over the past few weeks. This minisode is shorter so enjoy the break from hearing us talk way too much!

1. Petaluma-based Amy’s Kitchen hit with lawsuit over its Oregon plant: https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/petaluma-based-amys-kitchen-hit-with-lawsuit-over-its-oregon-plant/#:~:text=Petaluma%2Dbased%20Amy's%20Kitchen%2C%20a,discriminated%20against%20non%2DLatino%20employees
2. Stella McCartney Debuts Sustainable Vegan Sneakers Made With Recycled Fishing Nets: https://plantbasednews.org/lifestyle/fashion/stella-mccartney-sustainable-vegan-sneakers/
3. Miyoko's Creamery Raises $52 million To Expand Vegan Cheese To Restaurants: https://vegnews.com/2021/8/miyokos-creamery-expansion?fbclid=IwAR39ZQj_HvGaV7L0kczh1yhPOUn7JBzknCTVYOoDCvcz3abK_3aFTJ4pJnE
4. Billie Eilish launches vegan milk chocolate bar: https://vegoutmag.com/news/billie-eilish-launches-new-vegan-milk-chocolate-bar/
5. Aldi January Vegan Food Sales Soar 500%: https://www.totallyveganbuzz.com/news/aldi-january-vegan-food-sales-soar/
6. Beyond Meat has teamed up with PepsiCo to launch vegan jerky: https://www.livekindly.co/pepsico-beyond-meat-vegan-jerky/#:~:text=PepsiCo%20x%20Beyond%20Meat%20collaborate%20on%20vegan%20jerky&text=PepsiCo%20and%20Beyond%20Meat%20both,were%20expected%20in%20early%202022.
7. More and more luxury clothing brands are banning fur: https://www.fur-best.com/luxury-brands-banning-fur/

We would love to hear what vegan news you have found recently that caught your eye. What did we miss?

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