After hearing from more than a quarter-million of you on a COK petition asking Tyson Foods to stop genetic manipulation of birds for rapid growth and shift toward cruelty-free plant proteins, Tyson has announced that it’s launching a line of plant-based grab-and-go bowls this year! This is another promising step, after Tyson announced it was increasing its investment in plant-based …
Delicious Vegan Soul Food Dishes
In honor of Black History Month, I am sharing these delicious vegan recipes that highlight soul food flavors we know and love, made with nutritious plant-based ingredients. Soul Food cooking is one of the earliest cultural traditions of African Americans. Our enslaved ancestors cooked with the limited foods available to them, most often vegetables, grains, and fruits. While contemporary soul …
BOCA: Meet Consumer Demand For Dairy-Free Foods
BOCA has become a household name at the forefront of the meatless market. You can find it on store shelves and restaurants menus nationwide. Yet BOCA, owned by Kraft Heinz, lags behind other vegetarian brands that also meet the demand for dairy-free foods. The majority of BOCA’s burgers, bowl, and other products still contain unhealthy, cruelly-produced cow’s milk. As our …
Singer LP Joins Campaign for Vegan Food at Starbucks Nationwide
Just before taking the stage in Starbucks’ hometown of Seattle tonight, chart-topping artist LP has sent a message to the company, joining Compassion Over Killing (COK) in asking for vegan foods at Starbucks nationwide! “Lost On You” singer, LP (Laura Pergolizzi), writes: “Hey Starbucks! Let’s give more people access to healthier food. I know there are a lot of existing …
Ask Subway to Roll Out Its New Vegan Steak Sub in the US
Sandwich chain Subway has rolled out a new vegan steak sandwich at close to two dozen locations in Finland — and now’s our chance to get them to add it to US menus, too. An Imgur user recently posted a photo of the plant-based sammie — dubbed the Vegan Delite — and LiveKindly.co broke the news. The new item was announced …
Valentine’s Day Sweets: Vegan Strawberry Creme Gems
There’s still time to make your own compassionate vegan sweets for your sweetie this Valentine’s Day! Rich chocolate, tart strawberries, and creamy coconut come together in these delicious sweets that are simple to prepare and spread kindness with every bite. [ultimate-recipe id=”2755″ template=”default”] Jessica Carter is the Vegan Food and Lifestyle Educator at Compassion Over Killing (COK). Committed to making plant-based eating more accessible …
Inspiring Video: Live Your Most Compassionate Life
Compassion Over Killing is thrilled to share our empowering new video: “Live Your Most Compassionate Life!” We hope you’re as inspired by it as we are. Produced by COK and our Video Production Manager, Jonathan Rosenberry, and featuring a motivational speech and music by Fearless Motivation, this new video will move you to live life to the fullest and with …
Leilani Münter’s Vegan Strong Car Bringing TryVeg to Daytona
Leilani Münter’s Vegan Strong car races the world-famous Daytona International Speedway tomorrow, and Compassion Over Killing (COK) is excited to join A Well-Fed World as a sponsor helping to “fuel” Leilani’s race and the compassionate message she’s bringing to the track. Leilani is a professional race car driver and environmental activist who drives a 100% solar-powered Tesla. Sports Illustrated has named her one of the top ten female race car …
Inspiring Quotes in Honor of Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, we are celebrating and sharing these moving and words from inspiring individuals. We hope that these quotes help empower you to lift your voice, and those of others, for compassion for all! “The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.” – Coretta Scott King “Because I’m …