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Steve Jobs On Veggie Office Food–More Productivity, Less Secrets Spilled

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, November 11th, 2013 in Business, Food & Drink, Tech.

Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs was the kind of manager that knew good food equals better employees.

As well as less company secrets being leaked.

An article at Business Insider describes how the Apple co-founder affected the lives of a few individuals during his short life on Earth that impacted millions more.

Most who followed Jobs’ personal life knew he was known for his vegetarian eating preferences.

That lifestyle transferred to Apple’s cafeteria, which resulted in employees getting more work done and possibly prevented another tech company from building a better igadget.

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Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney knows how to reward his employees!

The singer-songwriter recently ordered a plethora of vegetarian food for his staff from UK’s Fortify Cafe in Maidstone, Kent.

Items on the ticket included 12 rounds of sandwiches, roasted peppers, hum­mus, falafel, frittatas, savoury bakes and brownies.

The establishment has received great reviews from online sites like Trip Advisor and Yelp. On its own site, there are images of multiple handwritten notes from very satisfied customers.

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Taco Bell Offers Vegetarian Options In India And Around The World

Written by Vegetarian Star on Friday, October 25th, 2013 in Business, Food & Drink, Restaurants.

Taco Bell

Taco Bell may have angered a few of its vegetarian fans when it created a Superbowl ad that made fun of eating veggies on game day, but if you consider the fast food establishment during any other time of the year, it’s a pretty good place to score an inexpensive plant-based dish.

David Novak, chairman and CEO, Yum Brands Inc. has an interview with Live Mint where he declares that a whopping 70% of its menu in India is vegetarian.

North American menus aren’t bad for veggies either and almost all of those vegetarian items can also be made vegan if you take off the cheese, sour cream and other miscellaneous milk-based sauces.

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Fiona Apple has lent her voice to a new commercial for The Scarecrow, a short animated film that accompanies a new Chipotle Mexican Grill app-based game that explores the negative consequences of factory farming.

Apple sings the famous song “Pure Imagination” while cartoon farmers and corporate leaders go about their day to day activities with animals.

The goal of the game is to help the scarecrow fight the evil Crow Foods and its plan to monopolize the food chain.

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Facebook Has Too Much Food–Even The Vegetarian Kind

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2013 in Business, Food & Drink.

Facebook has been praised as one of the top tech companies to work for by several critics.

It has to be one of the best work environments for vegetarians. The late director of Food Operators and former Google chef Josef Desimone once referred to himself as the “Santa Claus with knives,” as he was able to provide so many options to the employees under his leadership.

With a selection of organic, natural and plant-based options that includes morning vegan waffles for anyone, what could a person at Facebook possibly have to complain about?

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McDonald’s Canada Unveils Two Vegetarian Wraps

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, August 29th, 2013 in Business, Food & Drink, Restaurants.

McDonald's

McDonald’s is making a step in offering its vegetarian customers another option.

But they must live in or travel to Canada to experience it.

The fast food giant announced that it’s unveiled two plant-based wraps in its restaurants in the country, both of which will sell for under $5.

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The Profit CNBC

The Profit, a CNBC series featuring entrepreneur Marcus Lemonis helping small businesses rebuild their brand and turn profits, recently featured an eco-friendly, vegan cleaning company ran by a pair of longtime friends.

Eco-Me features household, pet and skin care cleaning products that are vegan, made with natural ingredients and carry cruelty-free approval stamps like the Leaping Bunny.

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Mayim Bialik likes her donuts vegan and a little bit crazy.

The Big Bang Theory actress wrote an article that was originally posted at Kveller.com, where she regularly blogs.

Bialik made a visit to Psycho Donuts, a bakery chain in California where the pastry names as just as wacky as the flavors.

The people behind Psycho Donuts aren’t crazy–they know they need a supply of vegan donuts to make their most fanatic patrons happy.

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