PETA’s First-Ever Vegan Food Awards
Vegan eating is taking India by storm, and there is no better time than now, with so many vegan options on the market and just in advance of World Environment Day (5th June), to get in on the delicious excitement. That’s why, after having tasted scores of the best vegan products available – meaning that they are free of meat, eggs and dairy products – PETA is announcing the winners of its first-ever Vegan Food Awards:
- Best Dairy-Free Milk: Staeta Kesar Pista Soya Milk
- Best Dairy-Free Cottage Cheese: Morinaga Mori-Nu Silken Firm Tofu
- Best Vegan Chocolate: Nestlé Dark Chocolate
- Best Faux Meat: Sunshine Everbest Mock Chicken
- Best Vegan Burger: Ahimsa Food Veggie Champ Veggie Burger
- First Vegan Tiffin Service: Vegan Bites
- Best Vegan Coffee Drink: Starbucks Soya Vanilla Latte
- First Vegan Dog and Cat Food Company Selling in India: Benevo
- Best Vegan Cookie: Mondelez International Cadbury Oreo
- First Dairy-Free Ice Cream Parlour: White Cub
- Best Vegan Candy: Parle Mango Bite
- Most Innovative New Vegan Product: Chetran Foods Soya-Milk Raita
Celebrities and other notable individuals who are vegan include former US President Bill Clinton, Jacqueline Fernandez, Alicia Silverstone, Mallika Sherawat, Joaquin Phoenix and Ayesha Takia-Azmi.
Vegans have a reduced risk of developing heart disease, cancer and diabetes than meat eaters, on average. And raising and killing animals for food, in addition to causing animal suffering on a massive scale, harms the water, land and air.
