First Rehoboth Beach VegFest a Success!
On Sat., June 1, 2013 over 600 people joined us to celebrate the many benefits and flavors of veg eating during the first-ever Rehoboth Beach VegFest in Delaware. Festival-goers spent the day indulging in vegan food, listening to fun and informative speakers, attending cooking demonstrations, browsing the shops, and enjoying the gorgeous weather.
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USDA Report: Slaughter Plants Routinely Violate Regulations
A shocking new USDA report reveals that US slaughter plants routinely violate animal welfare and food safety regulations – and very little is done to stop it. Violations on record include cruel and improper slaughtering of pigs as well as “fecal matter and running abscesses on carcasses.”
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New Study: Vegetarians Live Longer
Want to live longer? Stack the odds in your favor by choosing plant-based foods! A study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association confirms that vegetarians live longer and healthier lives than their meat-eating friends. Plus, a meat-, egg-, and dairy-free diet also helps save the lives of countless animals!
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Join Us at the Animal Rights 2013 National Conference
Held in Washington, DC from June 27-30, the Animal Rights 2013 National Conference offers a fun and informative way to learn different strategies, share information, meet new friends, and become a more effective advocate for animals. Speakers include COK’s Erica Meier, Jaya Bhumitra, and Cheryl Leahy! Register now using a special code – COK20 – to get a $20 discount!
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