Category: Food
PETA Urges Shenandoah Valley Organic to Take Action Following Truck Crash That Killed and Maimed Chickens
A truck hauling chickens to a slaughterhouse in Harrisonburg, Virginia, overturned, killing many and maiming others. Here’s what PETA is doing about it.
5 Shocking PETA Investigations That Sparked Major Action for Animals in 2022
See some of the shocking findings that PETA’s investigations uncovered—and how our work helped animals in 2022.
Animals WERE Harmed: How American Humane Has Failed Animals
“No animals were harmed”? We disagree. PETA’s video reveals why you shouldn’t trust American Humane labels.
See Things From a Turkey’s Perspective This ‘ThanksVegan’ and Beyond
Wondering what makes turkeys unique and why they don’t belong on a plate? PETA can help you learn all about these lovable birds with distinct personalities.
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin and PETA Hand Out ‘ThanksVegan’ Supplies
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin and PETA helped families by distributing the supplies to make great vegan holiday feasts.
Courtney Stodden Grants Pardons for Reformed Turkey Eaters
Why would a turkey need a pardon? This year, Courtney Stodden is offering pardon certificates to those who really need them: humans who have eaten turkeys.
Are You Eating Poop? PETA Urges Chicken Sellers to Fess Up to Feces
PETA’s new ad is giving chicken fans a “fowl” surprise: Poop could be lurking inside any package of chicken.
Why Do Vegans Eat Food That Looks Like Meat? The Answers May Surprise You
One of the most frequent questions we’re asked is “Why do vegans eat food that looks like meat—why not just eat the real thing?” We’ll explain.
Order the ‘Lone Star Tick Cookbook’ Today: Vegan ‘Bites’ That Don’t ‘Suck’ for Animals
The lone star tick’s bite transmits a molecule that can cause an allergic reaction to meat and dairy in humans—but whether you’ve been bitten or you’re just looking to ditch meat, PETA’s “Lone Star Tick Cookbook” is for you.
These Businesses Helped PETA Grow Our ‘Go Vegan for the Earth Day’ Campaign
These businesses participated in PETA’s push for a vegan Earth Day in 2022. Learn how you can carry on the legacy of this animal- and eco-friendly holiday every day.
Vegan Meals in the Military? Why We’re Awarding One U.S. Coast Guard Training Center
Vegan in the military? We’re awarding one U.S. Coast Guard training center that’s making it easier for students to find compassionate meals.
Celebrating Earth Day? See How PETA Has Taken Action Against the Climate Catastrophe
To honor Earth Day 2022, PETA is reflecting on some eye-catching demonstrations we’ve held to fight the climate catastrophe.
The Next Pandemic? First American Tests Positive for Bird Flu H5N1 and 5.3 Million Hens Killed in Iowa
See what happened to workers at one of the world’s largest egg factories after the largest mass slaughter on any factory farm in the country.
Starbucks U.S. Is All Talk; Starbucks France Takes Action—Urge U.S. Stores to Drop the Vegan Milk Upcharge, Too
Starbucks France knows what’s up, and it’s not customers’ fees for Earth- and animal-friendly milk. For cows and the planet that we all share, urge Starbucks U.S. to do better, too.
2021’s Unstoppable Rise of Vegan Fast Food: ‘Panda’s Most Successful’ Vegan Orange Chicken Launch and More
McDonald’s, Panda Express, Long John Silver’s, Taco Bell, and others tested vegan options in 2021, and they could barely keep up with the plant-based success.
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“Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights?” READ MORE
— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind