Commercial fishing is cruelty to animals on a colossal scale, killing hundreds of billions of animals worldwide every year—far more than any other industry. Commercial fishing is cruelty to animals on a colossal scale, killing hundreds of billions of animals worldwide every year—far more than any other industry. Today’s commercial fishers use massive ships the size of football fields and…

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Given the potential health impacts of dairy consumption, the numerous ethical concerns with the production of dairy, and the rise in available plant-based alternatives, it may be worth questioning whether or not we should continue the widespread practice of drinking milk. Many people see milk as a necessary component of a healthy diet. This view, however, is based on outdated…

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Cut Out the Crap! Are you vegetarian?  Congratulations! Think going from vegetarian to vegan is hard?  No way!  It’s easy-peasy. Here are simple steps that can take you to vegan with no headaches, hassles or hitches.  Butter?  Cow milk?  Cow cheese?  Honey?  Step up to a vegan lifestyle with great ease.   WATCH THIS!

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Why Eating Too Much Protein Can Harm You Protein is the most misunderstood and overhyped nutrient. Popular myths hide basic facts: what protein is made of, how many kinds of protein there are, what happens to excess protein when you eat too much. This presentation will transform your understanding of protein with must-know information on three key dangers of consuming…

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The Truth About The Egg Industry The egg industry has done an impeccable job keeping us in the dark. Most people have no idea what hens (and male chicks) go through for egg production today.  This is the truth that the egg industry does not want you to know. An Erin Janus video: Click HERE

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by Janice Stanger, Ph.D., Author, The Perfect Formula Diet You likely have noticed the growing popularity of plant-based foods. Restaurants offer meat-free burgers and cow-free milk.  Supermarkets are well-stocked with tasty plant versions of chicken, fish, and cheese. Why is this happening, and how can a plant-based diet benefit you and your family? First, some definitions. A plant-based diet is a pattern…

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You’ll Never Go Fishing After Reading This. Fishing is damaging to animals, the environment, and your health. We’re convinced that after you read this article, you’ll want to toss your rod and reel in the nearest dumpster. Read more about: Do fish feel pain? Is it a bad idea to teach kids to fish? Does catch and release harm fish?…

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Veganism isn’t a distant finish line achieved by only the most committed of animal advocates. It doesn’t require a long journey or baby steps. It only requires the decision that you no longer wish to participate in the exploitation of animals.  In a nutshell, vegans don’t use animals for food, clothing, entertainment or other purposes because vegans believe animals matter…

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If only people knew how smart and lovable they can be. Chickens enjoy being together in small flocks, sunning, dustbathing, and scratching in the soil for food. A mother hen will tenderly and even fiercely protect her young brood, driving off predators and sheltering her little chicks beneath her wings. The rooster proudly keeps watch over the flock. He alerts…

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Planted is a 100% plant-based, 100% gluten-free restaurant & bakery located in Hamilton, Ontario. Our mission is to prove that inclusive food can feel familiar and taste amazing. Whether it’s nachos, pulled jackfruit sandwiches, or plant-based mac and cheese, we’re committed to making everything vegan, everything gluten-free, and everything awesome.  >>MORE See Menus here. See YouTube here.

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