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Cooking Vegan by Vesanto Melina, MS, RD and Chef Joseph Forest

This dietitian and chef duo have produced a wonderful vegan cookbook with extensive nutrition information. You’ll find a lot of…

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Giving Minimum Required IRA Distributions to Charity

According to Forbes, the fiscal cliff deal had a special tax break for cash donated by seniors to charity in…

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Iron in the Vegan Diet

Iron is another nutrient that new vegans and vegetarians are often concerned about. Fortunately, there are many excellent plant sources…

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Alternatives to Insect-Derived Food Colors

Tomat-O-Red® (Lycopene) and Ultra Stable Red™ (Anthocyanin): Plant-Derived Natural Red Color Alternatives to Carmine by Jeanne Yacoubou, MS VRG Research…

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Today a child came home from school and informed her mother that she's becoming a vegetarian. Today someone is confused…

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Outreach to Baltimore City High School Students

By Amanda Gilley, VRG Intern The Vegetarian Resource Group participated in a community health fair that was hosted by the…

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Vegan Restaurants in U.S. & Canada Recently Added to our Restaurant Guide

These vegan restaurants were recently added to our online restaurant guide. To find restaurants in your area, visit: http://www.vrg.org/restaurant/index.php. Happy…

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Non-animal Coal Filters Used to Process Cane Sugar in Australia

By Jeanne Yacoubou, MS VRG Research Director An online reader asked us if a cow bone char filter is used…

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Give a holiday gift that lasts all year long: a $25 gift membership to The Vegetarian Resource Group! We’ll also…

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Vegetarian Exchange Programs in Costa Rica

A reader asked about her vegetarian teen daughter doing a summer exchange program in Cost Rica. One program told her…

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