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
‘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
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
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
Heather Mills:
Vbites, World Records
& what the future holds
Heather Mills is no stranger to most, with a very colourful and prominent history within the plant-based market & vegan world. Not only that, Heather still holds the World Record for ‘the fastest disabled woman on the planet’, speedskiing at speeds of up to 166.84 km/ph! Achieving highly in
Lisa Gawthorne:
Entrepeneur, Team GB
athlete & vegan leader
Lisa Gawthorne is a powerhouse. Her tremendous success seems to the rest of us to be an inevitability – from competing as a vegan athlete for Team GB to running and growing a successful chain of vegan businesses under the banner of Bravura Foods to name but two examples. Lisa very kindly took
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
GREENBAY: Xmas Round-up
Hi Plant Powered Planet readers! It’s Paula here at GreenBay, and I am delighted to share with you some of the best plant-based goodies we have to help make your holidays as tasty as possible. Rest assured everything is all vegan and delicious! This year we are seeing more choices on panettone and
GREENBAY: The uk’s first omnichannel vegan supermarket celebrates 5 years in business
Co-founders, Paula Alcalde and Anderson Caicedo arrived in the UK some 11 and 13 years ago respectively, Paula with £150 in her pocket and not being able to speak the language and Anderson in nearly a similar situation. Against all odds, they both established themselves in their careers over the fo
