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“Businessweek” Predicts Hummus Is The Next Salsa

Written by Vegetarian Star on Friday, July 19th, 2013 in Business, Food & Drink.

Sabra Hummus Businessweek

Sabra hummus is the official dip of the National Football League, and according to a recent article in Businessweek, the trend of the chickpea dip picking up popularity among sports enthusiasts, party goers and snackers alike may make it surpass salsa as the most common and easiest convenient food to obtain and serve.

The article discusses PepsiCo’s recent campaign with the NFL that produced a television commercial encouraging Americans to “dip life to the fullest,” and use it on many traditional game time foods like potato chips and chicken wings.

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Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney has joined several celebrities in the call for Mali the elephant to be released from a Manila zoo.

In a letter addressed to President Benigno Aquino III, McCartney describes footage of Mali in the zoo “heartbreaking,” and emphasizes how a sanctuary can provide the environment a large, active animal like the elephant needs.

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Slice Of Celebrity Vegan Birthday Cake To (Drum Roll)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Friday, July 19th, 2013 in Birthdays, Male Musicians, Male Singers.

Brian May

A big slice of vegan birthday cake goes out to the following vegetarian or vegan celebrities.

Photo: David J. Cable/Arcadia Photographic UK/Creative Commons

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Ben Folds Five

Where would Ben Folds spend his last summer on Earth?

He might choose Philly’s Hip City Veg.

If not for the delicious plant-based salads, burgers and sides, at least for a glass of its green lemonade.

The singer-songwriter is in the city to perform with the Barenaked Ladies tonight in the Mann Center for the “Last Summer on Earth” tour.

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Esha Gupta Goes Green In PETA India Pro Vegetarian Ad

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, July 18th, 2013 in Actresses, Bollywood, Food & Drink.

Esha Gupta

Esha Gupta, Bollywood actress and 3rd place winner in Femina Miss India 2007, is using fashion to promote a statement in a new pro-vegetarian ad for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

Her message to fans is simple.

“Go Green: Go Vegetarian.”

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Slice Of Celebrity Vegan Birthday Cake To (Drum Roll)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, July 18th, 2013 in Actresses, Birthdays.

Kristen Bell

A big slice of vegan birthday cake goes out to the following vegetarian or vegan celebrities.

Photo: David Shankbone/Creative Commons

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Kate Peck Uses Soy Milk To Battle Ryan O’Keefe In Oakley Roller Race

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, July 17th, 2013 in Food & Drink, Models, TV Hosts.

Kate Peck

Model and MTV presenter Kate Peck knows non-dairy milk rocks.

She was heading off to the Oakley Tour De France roller racing challenge where she was pitted against Swans AFL Player Ryan O’Keefe, when she picked up a few items from the grocery designed to fuel her day’s battle.

“Obviously due to my immense peak athletic fitness level, we are very competitively and well matched — Joke!” Peck said of her competition.

Maybe a glass of non-dairy milk gave her the extra edge.

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“Masterchef” Vegetarian Bri Kozior Making Meaty Sausages On Show

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, July 17th, 2013 in Film & TV, Food & Drink, Reality TV.

Bri Kozior Top Chef

Tonight’s Masterchef will have the contestants making sausage.

Even the vegetarian one.

Bri Kozior shouldn’t even be nibbling on her final product, but in the heat of the competition, who knows?

According to Patch, she’s been “impressing the judges” with her ability to prepare meat.

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