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    Kraft releases vegan cheese

    Vegan cheese has hit the big time. Kraft will be selling its new vegan cheese starting in November (selected areas only). They will be selling it nationwide during 2023. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-10-25/kraft-heinz-notco-to-start-selling-plant-based-cheese-and-mayo
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    Happy Diwali

    Happy Diwali everyone! Your local India grocer, or Indian spices and sweets shop, will be featuring special candies and foods. Note: Some Indian foods may contain dairy products. Ask before noshing.
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    Climate change: IPCC food system summary

    The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has published an exhaustive report on the agricultural and dietary changes that will be needed to mitigate climate change. Here is a (lengthy) summary of its findings: https://www.ipcc.ch/srccl/chapter/summary-for-policymakers/...
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    American Heart Association-Updates dietary guidelines

    The American Heart Association has published its updated dietary guidelines for cardiovascular health: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIR.0000000000001031 Positively, the AHA's recommendations strongly promote plant-foods (including that the majority of protein should come from...
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    US 20% of households buy veg meats

    Per Food Business News, almost 20% of United States households purchase plant-based meat alternatives. "Plant-based meat alternative buyers skew to millennials and Gen X households with higher incomes, according to IRI. The millennials often have higher incomes and are African American or...
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    KFC nationwide veg "chicken" nuggets

    In the United States, Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) is now offering veg chicken nuggets at all of its locations (for a limited time): KFC Beyond Fried Chicken: Here's everything you need to know . If they sell well, KFC will hopefully continue to serve them.
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    Hybrids/EVs-21% of California new sales/2021

    Per the California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA), hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and fully electric vehicles together comprised 21% of all new vehicles sold in California during the first half of 2021: California New Car Dealers Association Releases Second Quarter Auto Outlook – California New...
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    Google's Thanksgiving animation: No turkey

    Google's 2021 Thanksgiving doodle doesn't include any turkey: Google Doodle for Thanksgiving 2021 celebrates togetherness .
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    US Straw Hat vegan cheese

    Vegan cheese at my local Straw Hat Pizza, Long Beach, California
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    U.S. Pizza Huts to test plant-based pepperoni

    Certain U.S. locations of Pizza Hut restaurant will be offering plant-based pepperoni for a limited time. (No plant-based cheese though). The plant-based pepperoni will be trialed at 70 Pizza Hut locations in Albany, New York; Columbus and Macon, Georgia; Houston, Texas; and Jacksonville...
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    Vegan sports bar to open in Los Angeles

    Vegan sports bar to open in Los Angeles: LA Is Getting a Vegan Sports Bar. Yes, There Will Be Plant-Based Chicken Wings The devil in me could concoct all kinds of bad jokes about this. "Vegan sports bar opens in L.A.! Come watch your favorite teams - competitive macramé and composting on 100...
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    UK Vegan Kit-Kat arrives in UK

    The long-anticipated vegan Kit-Kat candy bar has just arrived in the UK: Nestlé's Highly-Anticipated Vegan KitKat Launches In UK Today
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    GQ magazine features vegan article

    You know that veganism is mainstream when even GQ (Gentlemen's Quarterly) magazine publishes an article on it: https://www.gq.com/story/the-new-veganism?utm_source=pocket-newtab
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    Poland veg children study-importance of B12,D etc

    Poland-Veg children study highlights importance of B12, D, calcium, iron In March 2021, the peer-reviewed American Journal of Clinical Nutrition published a study on the comparative health status of omnivorous, vegetarian, and vegan children living in Poland: Growth, body composition, and...
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    Remember Kashi original grain pilaf?

    Anyone remember the Kashi original 7-grain pilaf? Now Kashi sells its ready-to-eat cereal, but I remember boiling the original pilaf in the early 90s. Very chewy and good! I used to add it to canned lentil soup, or I would eat it with brown sugar (like very, very chewy oatmeal).
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    Amazing carrots

    I wish they sold these at the market. Chantenay carrots:
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    US Pretty corn

    Glass gem corn. Edible! They sell the seeds on Amazon: Amazon.com : glass gem corn
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    Solarpunk

    Does anyone else like solarpunk subculture? I know it isn't really new, but I just heard about it this year. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solarpunk
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    Lab-grown dairy proteins

    New Culture Foods has developed processes for producing actual dairy casein, without animals, using genetically-modified yeast. Casein is what makes dairy cheese stretchy - something that vegan cheeses don't yet do very well. The company will be conducting public taste tests this year...
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    Burger King testing paper straws & biodegradable cutlery

    In Miami, Florida, USA, Burger King is testing environmentally-improved packaging: Paper/plant straws, biodegradable cutlery, 100% recycled-fiber napkins, and unbleached paperboard french fry (chip) boxes: Burger King Tests Eco-Friendly Packaging Options In certain countries, Burger King is...