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2013 News & Press Coverage

January 2013

11 Convincing Reasons Eating Vegan Isn’t Crazy
Readers Digest
January 29, 2013

The “Spies” Who Take Us Inside Slaughterhouses
Huffington Post
January 28, 2013

Not to Be Outdone, Vegans Organize Meat-Free Week
Patch.com
January 28, 2013

After the meat madness, here come the veggies
Washington Post
January 25, 2013

Why We Haven’t Seen Inside a Broiler Chicken Factory Farm in a Decade
Food Safety News
January 24, 2013

February 2013

Goo Goo Dolls’ Mike Malinin Dishes on his Vegan Lifestyle
Ecorazzi
February 26, 2013

72 Hours with the Goo Goo Dolls’ Mike Malinin
VegNews
February 20, 2013

Stand Up for Animal Rights and the Right to Know
Yale Daily News
February 25, 2013Nonprofit Spotlight: Compassion Over Killing
NYC Vegetarian Food Festival
February 24, 2013

Ag-Gag Laws Help Agribusiness Hide Health Risks in Your Food
Daily Finance
February 14, 2013Animal Rights Groups Oppose Indiana’s Ag-Gag Bills
Muncie Voice
February 11, 2013

Things You Should Try: Meat Free Week
Washington Post
February 4, 2013

D.C.’s Meat-Free Week 2013 Gives Vegans A Chance To Celebrate
Huffington Post
February 1, 2013

March 2013

ABC News Takes Home 2 Genesis Awards for Animal Investigations
ABC News
March 25, 2013

Vegan diet good for kids and animals
The Baltimore Sun
March 22, 2013

Animal rights activists must not give in to lawmaker pressure
The Daily Titan
March 21, 2013 Bill Seeks End to Farm Animal Abuse Videos
The Associated Press
March 17, 2013

Meatless Mondays: Starting the Week off Right
The Scarlet
March 14, 2013

Nebraska Animal Abuse Bill gets Cool Reception
The Associated Press
March 13, 2013

Why the Fuss over Horse Meat?
Philadelphia Inquirer
March 9, 2013

‘AG-Gag’ law controversy continues
The Madison Press
March 1, 2013

April 2013

Opinion: ‘Ag gag’ laws suppress animal cruelty whistleblowers
CNN
April 30, 2013

First “ag-gag” charges brought … and then dropped
Salon
April 30, 2013 Lowdown on the farm
Chico News & Review
April 25, 2013

Troubled slaughter: Big Ag fights to keep out prying eyes
Grist
April 24, 2013

Guilford students get taste of vegetarian lifestyle
Shoreline Times
April 23, 2013

Baltimore restaurants participate in US VegWeek
Baltimore Sun
April 22, 2013

Elizabeth Kucinich and the Veggie Caucus celebrate Earth Day
Washington Post
April 22, 2013

Guilford students get taste of vegetarian lifestyle
New Haven Register
April 22, 2013

Local vegetarians celebrate city’s options for herbivores
The Michigan Daily
April 22, 2013 Why Eating Meatless Isn’t Just for Vegetarians
Take Part
April 22, 2013

Fewer Backflips, More Lentils: A Recipe For VegWeek 2013
NPR
April 22, 2013

Celebrate VegWeek with a free Red Velvet cupcake
Washington Post
April 22, 2013

Pledge to Go Veg on Earth Day 2013 with US VegWeek
Ecorazzi
April 22, 2013 Meatless Monday: Party for Planet Earth
Huffington Post
April 22, 2013 Delightful Dish: Eggplant sandwich at Lorenzo’s
Las-Cruces Sun News
April 18, 2013

California Animal Welfare Bill Creates Controversy, Critics Call It ‘Ag-Gag’
NPR
April 16, 2013

Veg Week comes to Ann Arbor April 22-28
AnnArbor.com
April 16, 2013

California Politicians Participating in US Vegetarian Week
LAist
April 11, 2013

The Fifth Annual US VegWeek is Only Weeks Away
VegNews
April 11, 2013

Group Urges The North Face to Stop Using Down
Public News Service
April 9, 2013

Former Animal Rights Prisoner on Ag-Gag Laws, Secretive Prison Units & Detention of Daniel McGowan
Democracy Now!
April 9, 2013

6 states that might criminalize taping animal cruelty
Salon
April 8, 2013

Meatless Monday: Come To The Party, Pledge To Go Veg For U.S. VegWeek
Huffington Post
April 8, 2013

Deceptive Egg Carton Labeling Lands FDA, USDA and FTC in Federal Court
Organic Authority
April 6, 2013

Old McDonald Would Never Approve of Selling Caged Eggs
Take Part
April 1, 2013

May 2013

First Rehoboth Beach VegFest kicks off June 1
Cape Gazette
May 23, 2013

Rehoboth Beach VegFest Set to Take Place June 1
VegNews
May 22, 2013 Waves Making Waves: Jaya Bhumitra (MA’10) and Compassion Over Killing
Pepperdine Waves
May 20, 2013

DC VegFest is Sept. 28
DC’s BIG 100.3
August 9, 2013

DC VegFest is September 28
The 42
August 9, 2013

Compassion and cookies can go hand in hand
Examiner
August 3, 2013

September 2013

8 things to do in the D.C. area on the weekend of Sept. 27-29
The Washington Post
September 26, 2013

Annual DC VegFest Will Take Place This Saturday
VegNews
September 26, 2013

This Weekend’s DC VegFest to Host Big Vegan Food Drive
Ecorazzi
September 24, 2013

The Week in Fitness Events: DC VegFest, Free Outdoor Workout, Clarendon Day
Washingtonian
September 23, 2013

Meatless Monday: DC VegFest Takes Action With a Vegan Food Drive
The Huffington Post
September 23, 2013

October 2013

The First-Ever Los Angeles Vegan Book Fair
LA Weekly
October 31, 2013

Backlash for PA Hatchery as Video Reveals Fate of Some Newborn Chicks
Public News Service
October 23, 2013

ForAnima Tastemaker: Jaya Marina Bhumitra
ForAnima.com
October 21, 2013

Pa. poultry producer denies cruelty to chicks
The Philadelphia Inquirer
October 18, 2013

Undercover video targets Bell & Evans
ABC-27 Harrisburg
October 17, 2013

Animal advocacy group decries treatment of chicks at Mifflin County poultry plant
The Patriot-News
October 17, 2013

Surprise! “Humane” hatchery grinds up baby birds
Vegansaurus
October 16, 2013

Investigation Shows Cruelty Of “Humane” Chicken
VegNews
October 16, 2013

Latest animal rights undercover video targets Bell & Evans
The National Provisioner
October 15, 2013

Nonprofit accuses PA chicken plant of cruelty
The Philadelphia Inquirer
October 15, 2013

Video allegedly shows harsh chick treatment at Bell & Evans facility
United Press International
October 15, 2013

Nonprofit accuses chicken factory of cruelty to chicks
The Philadelphia Inquirer
October 14, 2013

Five falafel sandwiches better than Subway’s
The Washington Post
October 14, 2013

New Falafel Sandwich from Subway
Grub Grade
October 13, 2013

November 2013

Shocking turkey abuse hidden from public
RT America
November 27, 2013

Minnesota Turkey Producer Accused of Animal Cruelty
Public News Service
November 27, 2013

Undercover video alleges abuse, filth at western Minn. turkey farm
The Star Tribune
November 26, 2013

Undercover activist who exposed animal cruelty is cited for animal cruelty
Salon
November 25, 2013

Animal Abuse Whistleblower Charged for Not Blowing Whistle Fast Enough
Gawker
November 25, 2013

Animal Rights Group Alleges Cruelty At Minn. Turkey Farm
CBS Minnesota
November 26, 2013

Animal rights activist who uncovered ‘severe abuse’ of baby calves being violently treated at Colorado cattle farm is cited for animal cruelty
Daily Mail UK
November 24, 2013

Taylor Radig Filmed Alleged Cattle Abuse At Ranch, But Got Arrested For Not Reporting It Immediately
Huffington Post
November 24, 2013

BREAKING: Undercover Investigator Charged With Animal Cruelty for Videotaping Farm Abuse
Green is the New Red
November 22, 2013 Whistleblower in alleged newborn calves animal abuse case arrested
Fox 31 Denver
November 22, 2013

Arrests Made After Undercover Video Captures Alleged Animal Abuse
Public News Service
November 18, 2013

Colorado Sheriff Charges Three Men With Animal Abuse After Seeing Video
Food Safety News
November 18, 2013

3 In Weld County Face Abuse Charges After Cattle Video Released
CBS4 Denver
November 16, 2013 3 cited in Weld County animal abuse case involving calves
ABC7 Denver
November 15, 2013

3 face abuse charges after cattle video released
The Associated Press
November 15, 2013 3 cited in alleged calf abuse
NBC9 Denver
November 15, 2013

Colo. investigates abuse claims at cattle facility
The Associated Press
November 15, 2013 Video catches dairy workers kicking, dragging calves
NBC3 Denver
November 13, 2013

Animal group’s undercover video alleges animal cruelty at calf facility
FOX31 Denver
November 13, 2013 Video shows livestock workers kicking, dragging newborn calves
NBC9 Colorado
November 13, 2013

Cruelty alleged at Colo. facility owned by Tulare firm
The Business Journal
November 13, 2013

Livestock industry, others outraged by animal abuse at Weld facility
The Greeley Tribune
November 13, 2013 Tulare feed company owns Colorado ranch in animal abuse video
The Fresno Bee
November 13, 2013

Compassion Over Killing Hosts Veg Book Fair in LA
VegNews
November 1, 2013