Liam Pritchett
Staff Writer | Bristol, United Kingdom | Contactable via: liam@livekindly.com
Liam writes about environmental and social sustainability, and the protection of animals. He has a BA Hons in English Literature and Film and also writes for Sustainable Business Magazine. Liam is interested in intersectional politics and DIY music.
£1 Buttery Vegan Croissants Are Coming to Carluccio’s
High street Italian restaurant chain Carluccio’s is adding two new vegan croissants to the menu: the Croissant Vegano and the Saccottini al Cioccolato (similar to a pain au chocolat). Carluccio’s will begin selling the Croissant...
So, Asda Has Vegan Cream Cheese Icing Now
UK-based supermarket chain Asda has launched vegan cream cheese-style icing. The dairy-free icing is produced by Dr. Oetker. Dr. Oetker -- a German company that produces baking powder, cake mixes, pudding, and cake decorations --...
This ‘Area 51’ Shelter Made Its Animals Into Aliens So People Would Adopt Them
OKC Animal Welfare -- a municipal animal shelter in Oklahoma -- dressed animals as aliens to encourage adoption.
After nearly 3.5 million people expressed interest in a public Facebook event titled “Storm Area 51, They...
Another Meat Company Just Bought a Vegan Business
The owners of Jensen Meat Company, Jeff and Greg Hamann, have acquired plant-based startup Before the Butcher. Founded in 2017, U.S.-based Before the Butcher specializes in vegan meat for the foodservice sector. It has also...
Dutch Discount Store HEMA Launches €2 Vegan Hot Dogs
Dutch discount store HEMA is launching its own line of €2 vegan hot dogs. “Good news: Our trusted hot dog is now also available vegan,” said HEMA via a Facebook announcement. The company says that...
This Vegan Meat Company Just Made a 50lb Burger Cake
Upton's Naturals has made a 50lb burger cake to celebrate its 13th birthday at its Chicago based vegan cafe, Upton's Breakroom. The company specializes in plant-based meats and comfort food, including seitan, jackfruit, and...
Iconic Canter’s Deli Launches Vegan Corned Beef Sandwiches
Los Angeles's iconic Canter’s Deli launched a vegan corned beef sandwich. Canter’s Deli sources its vegan meat from Mrs. Goldfarb’s Unreal Deli, which specialises in 100 percent plant-based cold cuts for traditional deli-style sandwiches. The...
There’s a Very Vegan Luxury Spa Experience in New York City
BareLuxury is a vegan, luxury spa experience located in Greenwich Village, New York City. BareLuxury has been 100 percent vegan since March 2017 and only use vegan spa products. BareLuxury treatments include vegan-friendly manicures, pedicures,...
You Can Now Get Vegan Butter-Flavored Coconut Oil in a 30-Oz Tub
Gourmet popcorn company Franklin’s now offers its vegan butter-flavored coconut oil in a 30-oz tub. The vegan butter-flavored coconut oil sold by Franklin’s -- which is based in Seattle -- is described on its website as...
Mr Kipling Has Vegan Treacle Tarts Now
Mr Kipling's Treacle Tarts are vegan and you can buy them in the UK. The bakery giant -- known for its “exceedingly good cakes” -- has sold pies and other baked goods for more than...
This Deli Counter Sells Zero Waste Tofu and Vegan Butter
Sweet Release, a vegan cafe based in Wellington, New Zealand, offers discounts on zero waste tofu for all customers who bring their own containers. The vegan cafe, which offers tofu in bulk, announced the discount...
Climate Change Is Why Jeff Bezos Spends All His Money on Space
Tech entrepreneur and founder of Amazon.com Jeff Bezos is investing billions in the development of aerospace technologies through his private company Blue Origin. Bezos believes space travel is a potential solution to climate change, human...
Glow-in-the-Dark Vegan Ramen Arrives in Los Angeles
You can now get vegan glow-in-the-dark ramen in Los Angeles. Noodle pop-up Nakamura says that it is first glow-in-the-dark ramen shop in the world. The restaurant combines theatrical storytelling with its signature glowing dishes. The...
You Have a 50/50 Chance of Getting Vegan Meat on Burger King’s New Menu
Burger King Sweden has launched two new vegan burgers, the Rebel Chicken King and the Rebel Whopper. The new plant-based items are so similar to their meat counterparts, Burger King is offering customers the...
Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes Just Launched at Target
Target has announced the launch of vegan chocolate cupcakes, available later this month at all 177 Target stores across Northern California. Target will be stocking eight flavours of Rubicon Bakers cupcakes, of which three are...
This Vegan Restaurant Is Operated By Woke AF Kids
A vegan restaurant has opened in Phoenix, Arizona, and it's run by children from a local school. Healthy Roots Cafe is a healthy educational kitchen, staffed by pupils from V.H. Lassen Elementary School, serving locally-sourced...
Going Vegan Could Reduce CO2 Emissions Up to 9.6 Billion Tons
An entirely vegan world could reduce carbon emissions by as much as 9.6 billion tons annually. Called the Veganism Impact Report, a study collected data showing the huge impact a plant-based diet has on our...