Vegan

World

FOOD

Volkswagen goes meat-free by launching vegetarian canteen menu

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/9/21

Fish, however, will still be offered from time to time

Finland

CONTROVERSIAL DECISION

EU parliament rejects veggie 'sausage' ban, but accepts dairy rules

The Nomad Today 10/23/20

The proposed amendment to the European Union's agriculture regulations would have meant that only products that contain meat can be referred to by terms including "steak," "sausage," "escalope," or…

Finland

ENVIRONMENTALISTS OPPOSE

EU parliament votes on banning veggie 'sausage,' 'burger'

The Nomad Today 10/23/20

Farmers have pushed for this tightening of rules, claiming that the meat-like names could confuse consumers and harm agricultural companies.

Finland

HEALTH

SOS for Finland's vegans: beware of processed foods

Olga Zamurović 6/20/20

While in America and Australia adopting a plant-based diet is a health-promoting trend, in Europe it is driven by animal rights and the concern for the environment. In Finland, many people who go…

Lifestyle

Nutrition, chronic illnesses and Covid-19, a vegan glimpse

Olga Zamurović 5/23/20

Some doctors claim a plant-based diet can reduce risks of developing severe coronavirus.