From the VRG Blog
Sustainable options for vegan leather by Jeanne Yacoubou, MS. Take a look at the
many different types of synthetic leather.
See: www.vrg.org/blog/2020/06/18/how-sustainable-is-vegan-leather
The Nutrition Facts label on packaged foods is being updated. New labels are
being phased in.
See: www.vrg.org/blog/2020/05/07/whats-going-on-with-daily-values-on-food-labels
Pizza Hut® Bean Pizza Sauce contains beef flavor; several products
contain animal rennet.
See: www.vrg.org/blog/2020/06/05/pizza-hut-bean-pizza-sauce-contains-beef-flavor-several-products-contain-animal-rennet
APPLY FOR THE VEGETARIAN RESOURCE GROUP 2021 SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor, The Vegetarian Resource Group will award $20,000 in college scholarship money each year to graduating U.S. high school students who have promoted vegetarianism/veganism in their schools and/or communities. Vegetarians do not eat meat, fish, or fowl. Vegans are vegetarians who do not use other animal products such as dairy or eggs.
One award of $10,000 and two awards of $5,000 will be given. Entries may be sent only by students in the USA graduating from high school in SPRING 2021.
Deadline is FEBRUARY 20, 2021.
For details see: www.vrg.org/student/scholar.