VegfestUK London 2022: Shaping Up Nicely…
Plans for the 8th annual VegfestUK London event at Olympia Grand in November 2022 are “shaping up nicely” with a number of new exhibitors already embedded and a steady stream of enquiries as the floorplan continues to fill out following the announcement back in December 2021 that VegfestUK would
Casa Vegan:
Plant-Based Meat
Substitutes in Lagos,
Nigeria
Olaoluwa Fashola has a factory in Lagos State, Nigeria, producing vegan meat substitutes. Already with a Plant-Based Burger and Plant-Based Chunks, Casa Vegan is currently developing other products to hit the shelves soon. Hi Olaoluwa! Firstly, tell us where you’re based. We are based in Lagos, Ni
Your Vegan Adventure Wardrobe: How to find Vegan Outdoor Adventure Clothing
The team here at Plant Powered Planet are delighted to welcome back Emma Fry, founder of Vegan Adventure Holidays for another bundle of advice and travel tips for those hoping to get outdoors the vegan way this year! This time Emma fills us in on navigating potentially non-vegan clothes and equipmen
Building Collective Power through Community Kitchens, Micro Food Gardens and a Book of Plant-Powered Recipes
By Karla Rey The Food Today Food Tomorrow initiative in the Philippines is a new initiative set up to provide both immediate food relief and longer term food solutions. Karla Rey reports. The Food Today, Food Tomorrow (FTFT) program has its roots with Lingap Maralita (translated to Care for the Poor
‘Must Haves’ This Summer: A Round-Up by Karin RidgERS
Plant Powered Planet and regular contributor Karin Ridgers picks her best-of vegan ‘must-haves’ for this spring and summer. Look and feel fabulous without compromising your values! One-Piece Low Rise Swimsuit Yes we can now even pick up a vegan swimsuit! The one piece low rise swimsuit at Libert
How to travel as a vegan in Morocco
By Dr. Najoua El Mesmoudi So, you’ve had Morocco on your travel Wishlist, and after a long two years wait, the skies are finally open again. As a vegan traveling to an Arabic country, you might be familiar with the clichéd view of Morocco as non-vegan friendly, because of the place that meat hold
MAD Promotions: A chat with Karin Ridgers
Plant Powered Planet editor Karin Ridgers is one of many multi-talented individuals in the modern vegan movement, and has been inspiring vegans through her promotional work for years. Having worked with many celebrities, brands, influencers and individuals through her PR company MAD Promotions, Kari
GreenBay: A Round-up for Springtime Shoppers
Hello from Paula Anderson and the team at GreenBay! We are the UK’s First Omnichannel Vegan Supermarket – as well as online we have our store in West London… Come and say hello! We are celebrating 5 Years in business too this year! We are passionate about sourcing plant-based products, especia
Making friends & learning to be kind through animal sanctuaries
Jodie Barchha is an actress, blogger & influencer, posting under the user @GreenVegan1 on Instagram about animals and veganism, food posts and more. In this feature Jodie tells us about getting involved in animal sanctuaries and how that improved her awareness of the intelligence of cows –
Yaoh Hemp:
Celebrating
20 Years with
the gift of
sustainable packaging
Yaoh, the UK’s original hemp company, is celebrating 20 years in 2022, and this year moving into sustainable packaging. Yaoh Hemp Products was founded in 2002 as a vegan, green ethical hemp company, available only via the independent health stores and avoiding the supermarkets and multiples. This
