The American Egg Board Likely Behind Hampton Creek's FDA Troubles
The American Egg Board has been on a quest to stop Hampton Creek from succeeding for some time now, according to a series of documents that were sent to The...
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Greetings veg community! My name is Ryan and I'm a writer for Clearly Veg. I'm a vegetarian that writes and trains/teaches grappling (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & wrestling) full-time. My goal is to educate readers about the political and environmental state of the world, and how that long-standing model of living affects the world around us. I especially like digging into what we eat, how we get said food, and the aftermath of this very large and political process. If I can help a few athletes get beyond the swarm of misinformation that surrounds the possibility of them going a more "veg" direction - even better. About The Author:
Bryan Fuller, Writer of NBC's Hannibal on Animals & Cannibalism
As NBC’s Hannibal comes to its finale, an interview with series writer Bryan Fuller and Entertainment Weekly was released in which Fuller discusses his aversion to meat. His study and portrayal...
Beef is Pretty Gross…Consumer Reports Points Out Why
Consumer Reports published an article on the risks of beef consumption aimed at the American public with an infamous tendency to consume undercooked beef (twenty-eight percent). This means there’s a...
Petition to Stop the FDA’s Attack on Hampton Creek
Clearly Veg readers, we now have ONE MONTH to get 100,000 signatures on a Whitehouse.gov petition in order to get the Obama administrator to officially respond to the FDA’s unfair...
McDonald's Under Fire Over Chicken Abuse
Mercy For Animals is on it once again with the exposure of a cruel chicken supplier. This is no ordinary chicken supplier, this is a supplier that provides chickens to...
Just Mayo - Shots Fired by the FDA on Hampton Creek's Vegan Alternative to Mayonnaise
As many of you know, the FDA sent Hampton Creek, creator of “Just Mayo” - a vegan mayonnaise alternative, a warning letter, which Time reported as stating the following: “According...
Buying Ugly Fruits and Vegetables
I was at my local Raley’s yesterday evening when I saw a sign at the door for reduced pricing on “Imperfect Produce” - a program offering flawed fruits and vegetables...
Ractopamine: The Potentially Dangerous Pig Steroid
It seems that each year passing brings another label to the spotlight in order to part shoppers with a few extra cents (or dollars) on the promise that whatever it...
Gordon Ramsay, Janet Street-Porter, Dairy Farms and Rethinking "Humane" Terminology
Today I found myself looking into humane dairy farms, it began because I found myself wondering how one would actually go about classifying a slaughterhouse as “humane.” I’m not big...
Americans Waste Too Much Food
While we were quick to post John Oliver’s bit on food waste last month, it seems the Natural Resources Defense Council’s (NRDC) paper, “Wasted: How America Is Losing Up to...