On Feb. 17, Starbucks will unveil its second non-dairy milk option: coconut milk. For years, they have offered organic soymilk in their beverages, but the addition of coconut to the vegan options is significant for a few reasons. For one thing, it means people are demanding vegan options as alternatives to meat and dairy and mainstream venues are listening. The coconut … [Read more...]
You Won’t Believe What Schools are Feeding Kids on Meatless Mondays
The Meatless Mondays movement was launched in 2003, largely to the credit of Sid Lerner and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Center for a Livable Future. Ever since, through the combined efforts of school officials, legislators, restaurant owners, celebrities, nutritionists and everyday people, Meatless Mondays has gained traction across the U.S. and is … [Read more...]