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The Good Food Institute Announces $3 Million in Grants to Vegan and Clean Meat Startups

According to Forbes, The Good Food Institute announced a $3 million grant program to assist startups and universities that are working on vegan and clean meat research. GFI estimates that only about 0.3 percent of universities worldwide are doing work in this field, but it’s expected that many startups will apply for the grant program. […]

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Joe Loria
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Congress Passes Anti-Dog-Meat Legislation, Highlights Human Hypocrisy

Bipartisan legislation proposed by Vern Buchanan (R-FL) and Alcee Hastings (D-FL) to ban knowingly slaughtering, transporting, possessing, buying, selling, or donating dogs or cats for human consumption passed the House last week. The Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act will ensure anyone who violates the law will receive a $5,000 fine. The House also […]

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Julie Cappiello
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YAY! Canada Launches Plant-Based Food Lobby to Promote Veganism

Exciting times! Plant-Based Foods of Canada, an industry group devoted to promoting plant-based foods and vegan eating, recently launched. A division of industry association Food & Consumer Products of Canada, the group was formed to assist the regulatory and market interests of plant-based companies. According to VegNews magazine, PBFA will “take action on emerging issues […]

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Joe Loria

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