Plant-based Archives

Food

Fake Meat Alternatives: A Means Beyond an Impossible Climate Crisis?

February 1, 2021

Industry leaders like Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat say it's all of the flavours, none of the carbon trade-off; perfect for those partial to a steak, yet environmentally conscious.

Food

10 Reasons to Continue Veganuary Throughout the Rest of the Year

January 31, 2021

As the annual Veganuary campaign draws to a close for another year, why leave veganism behind?

Food

Boxed Water is Better Launches Four New Flavours

January 28, 2021

The flavours are lemon, grapefruit, cucumber, and blackberry. Like all Boxed Water beverages, each of the new flavoured waters are sold in the brand’s 92% plant-based boxes.

Fashion

Frankie Collective Releases Upcycled Patagonia Capsule

January 19, 2021

Known for repurposing and giving vintage garments new life, Vancouver-based creative group Frankie Collective has recently released its latest line-up of creations made from discarded Patagonia items.

Beauty

Alicia Keys Expands Her Clean & Cruelty-Free Skincare Line, Keys Soulcare

January 17, 2021

Having launched its first ritual installment in early December of 2020 — which included a facial roller, face cream, and a candle — Keys Soulcare has recently unveiled six new skincare products that they will be adding to its lineup.

Beauty

New Haircare Brand Everist Launches with Waterless Products

January 16, 2021

An all-new clean beauty company based in Toronto, Canada has launched, but unlike most others, it strives to be completely zero-waste. Everist's first products include the Waterless Shampoo Concentrate and Waterless Conditioner Concentrate.

Beauty

New Skincare Label SUPEREGG Exclusively Uses Vegan Ingredients

December 14, 2020

For those looking for more eco-friendly and vegan options to add to their beauty routine, consider SUPEREGG, a new skincare label using cutting-edge and 100% plant-based ingredients.

Design

Gantri Offers Eco-Friendly Lighting for Home Offices With Palm Collection

December 2, 2020

San Francisco-based design collective and digital manufacturer Gantri has just introduced Palm, a new range of eco-friendly lighting.

Food

Táche Aiming to Disrupt the Plant-Based Milk World With Pistachio Alternative

November 27, 2020

Roxana Saidi, the founder and CEO of Táche, is aiming to turn the plant-based milk world on its head by introducing pistachio milk to the United States.

Fashion

Clae to Soon Release Vegan Cactus Leather Sneaker

November 25, 2020

With a vision to realize the most eco-friendly footwear, LA-based brand Clae has created the ‘Bradley Cactus’ sneaker made from organic cactus leather in collaboration with Green Product Award winners Desserto.

Plant-Based Restaurant in New York City Opened by Alo Yoga

October 29, 2020

Alo Yoga has ventured into the food industry by opening up its first raw plant-based restaurant in New York City.

Fashion

Reebok Releases Its First-Ever Plant-Based Running Shoe

October 10, 2020

American footwear and sportswear brand Reebok has just released a plant-based running shoe. Dubbed “Forever Floatride GLOW,” the new shoes are a key step in Reebok’s sustainability strategy.

Health

Act+Acre’s New Plant-Based Dry Shampoo Promotes Hair Health

September 20, 2020

Known as one of the first modern hair wellness brand, Act+Acre, founded by hairstylist Helen Reavey, is once again reinventing the way the hair industry designs products.

Food

Latest Iteration of Beyond Burger Now Available in Canada

August 26, 2020

Wholly succulent and delicious, it’s hard to believe that Beyond Meat’s burger patty is 100% plant-based. As of late, Canadians can now get their hands on the latest iteration of the Beyond Burger in grocery stores nationwide.

Food

KFC’s Plant-Based Sandwich Now a Permanent Menu Item in Canada

August 11, 2020

Rejoice! In Canada, a plant-based sandwich is now a permanent item on KFC's menu.

Food

Sproud, a Pea-Based Milk Is Now Available in the United States and Canada

June 17, 2020

Created by Swedish entrepreneurs, pea protein-based milk Sproud is now available in grocery stores in the United States and Canada.

Food

$500 Million in New Funding Raised by Impossible Foods

March 17, 2020

Amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and economic recession, Impossible Foods has defied odds by raising approximately $500 million as part of its Series F equity funding round.