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Bethenny Frankel

Bethenny Frankel‘s collection of vegetarian dishes make many health conscious foodies happy, but apparently, her ex-husband Jason Hoppy is not one of them.

According to a source for In Touch Weekly, the pair have added disputes over whether or not their daughter should be eating vegetarian to the list on the battles between the exes.

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Sam Simon, co-creator of the long-running Fox cartoon The Simpsons, has been diagnosed with a terminal illness and has made the decision to donate his remaining wealth to charity.

Some of the groups that will receive a portion of what has been called “tens of millions” of dollars include those that serve plant-based food to the needy and animal welfare groups.

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Amanda Stepenko

Several Canadian celebrities are coming out today ot support animal welfare in the SPCA Charity Golf Tournament.

The “Fore for Pets” tournament takes place at the Cooke Municipal Golf Course and will feature several high-profile stars, including World Champion bobsledder Amanda Stepenko, who is also a vegan.

“I’m a vegan, actually, so I’m definitely concerned about not harming really any animals in any way,” she said.

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White House Farmer’s Market Illustrated In Colorful Photos

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, July 24th, 2013 in Farming, Food & Drink.

The best way to attract a crowd to your store is to advertise.

And there’s no better plug for the Farmer’s Market near the White House than the 30 picture slide show that WTOP has created and posted to its website.

Gorgeous color photos of baskets of fresh produce and cooked dishes illustrate the market that serves both the lunch crowd in D.C., as well as residents wishing to support the regional farmer.

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Uri Geller

“I understand that Fortnum and Mason are one of the last remaining retailers to still sell foie gras. Meet with me, any time and any place, and through hypnotic suggestion I will help you tap into your mind, to put yourself in the place of the birds and know that it is indefensible to sell the product of their extreme suffering. … I am confident I can help you come to realize you’ll want nothing to do with this vile foie gras.”

Uri Geller, mentalist and magician who wants to use the power of the mind to help one of the last sellers of Foie Gras in the UK, Fortnum & Mason, to take the product off the shelves.

Photo: Dimitri Rozhkov/Creative Commons

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Snoop Lion has created a line of dog food that benefits shelter pets.

The campaign, titled “Dog for Dog,” will donate a bag of dog food to shelters across the country for every bag purchase.

Lion appeared on Chelsea Lately to discuss the endeavor with Chelsea Handler, who is also a part of the project.

Both Lion and Handler put their word behind the food being delicious.

And Handler even ate a few bites to demonstrate it was.

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Tia Mowry Shares Top 5 Vegan Meals With “Vibe Vixen”

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, July 23rd, 2013 in Actresses, Food & Drink.

Tia Mowry

Tia Mowry spoke with Vibe Vixen about her life as a vegan.

Fairly new to the lifestyle, Mowry can understand how difficult it is to adopt and adhere to it (she admits she’s nibbled on fish occasionally, but never beef or chicken).

She shared some tips for overcoming these obstacles as well as a few of her “must try” vegan meals.

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Bob Barker

“When I was a kid I used to try and help injured animals, and I’d pick up strays. If you have an animal friend, you learn what loyalty means. They know how to love. They know how to be devoted. They know how to make you happy. What we need most to help animals is new legislation to protect them and to enforce the laws we already have.”

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