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Ford Motor Company has created a series of online reality competitions to celebrate the launch of its all-electric, 5-passenger vehicle, the Ford Focus Electric.

Plugged In features celebrity created challenges throughout different cities, with the star’s favorite hot spots included on the itinerary. Two-person teams must use the Ford Electric when visiting each stop on the hunt.

Alicia Silverstone was in charge of creating Plugged In’s San Francisco’s challenge and she chose both a vegan-friendly and animal charity spot for the contestants to visit.

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Big Brother UK has unveiled the lineup of housemates for the 2012 season.

It’s always interesting to get a vegetarian in the reality TV bunch and this season, Victoria Eisermann may spice up the screen a little more with her quest to win more than the winning title.

“I am secretly trying to turn everyone vegetarian,” Eisermann said, adding that veganism is a “massive thing” in her life, defining both her and her values.

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Megyn Price Writing Vegetarian Cookbook

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, June 5th, 2012 in Actresses, Food & Drink, Recipes.

Megyn Price may be the next vegetarian actress to also successful launch a cookbook career.

The Rules of Engagement star told The Celebrity Cafe she’s been working on a collection of recipes for some time now, but isn’t sure when they’ll be released.

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Scott Jurek

Scott Jurek has named some essential foods every runner should consume on a regular basis.

Legumes and tempeh are obvious protein source for vegans like Jurek, but some athletes–or even moderately active vegetarians-may not have considered one soy-based condiment as a substitute for salt.

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Victoria Moran Wants To Bring Out The “Main Street Vegan” In You

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, June 5th, 2012 in Authors, Books, Food & Drink.

Main Street Vegan Victoria Moran

Victoria Moran‘s latest book, Main Street Vegan is, from what the title hints at, all about making veganism a more mainstream movement.

Growing up in the midwest, Moran says “people confused yoga and yogurt, and both were just odd.”

Today, she hopes not only to help them distinguish between the exercise and dairy product, but teach the basic principles of incorporating the rights foods into a well-balanced animal-free diet for better health.

Besides defining “yoga” and “yogurt,” Moran has also taken the time to define what a Main Street Vegan is.

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Brendan Brazier “Thrive Foods” Receives International Book Award

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, June 4th, 2012 in Authors, Books, Food & Drink.

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Brendan Brazier has received the International Book Award for his nutrition and vegan cookbook, Thrive Foods: 200 Plant-Based Recipes for Peak Health.

Brazier’s won in the IBA’s category of “Health: General” and was chosen by a panel of individual with various writing and editorial experience from books produced by a variety of publishers.

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Dr. Oz hosted Eat to Live author and member of the Physicians Commitee for Responsible Medicine, Dr. Joel Fuhrman on The Dr. Oz Show to discuss crash dieting.

Normally, crash diets are associated with loss of energy and regaining pounds, but the physician who advocates a plant-based diet approves of one plan that’s quick, but healthy.

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Pink vegan birthday cake

Pink celebrated her daughter’s birthday with an all-natural, vegan, animal-friendly carrot cake!

The singer Tweeted a photo of the cake, along with the message, “Happy Birthday to my angel, my purpose, my biggest blessing. I love you Willow Sage.”

“And thanks for the most amazing cake I’ve ever seen Jamaica’s Cakes!!!! She loved her first vegan carrot cake!”

LA’s Jamaica’s Cakes has so many cakes available in the vegan variety, you’ll have more to choose from than birthdays to celebrate.

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