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Vegan Foodie News with The Goofy Blonde Chef

Vegan Foodie News with The Goofy Blonde Chef

By Lisa Torch

Goofy Blonde Media brings you a quick daily report on all of the latest vegan foodie news, from amazing products to celebrities who have gone vegan! We may also bring surprise guests from time to time to talk about anything and everything.
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Farewell, for now.

Vegan Foodie News with The Goofy Blonde ChefJul 07, 2021

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Farewell, for now.

Farewell, for now.

It’s so long, but not goodbye. We will be back!
Jul 07, 202100:52
Rachel Bilson ❤️ Oat Milk

Rachel Bilson ❤️ Oat Milk

Actress Rachel Bilson snd her family are huge fans of Planet Oat. Here’s why… on today’s VFN.
Jul 01, 202102:04
Grilling Out

Grilling Out

New study shows 78% of Americans are adding plant based options to their summer BBQ..on today’s VFN.
Jun 30, 202102:26
Incogmeato’s Expansion

Incogmeato’s Expansion

Morningstar’s “Incogmeato” vegan mine expanded into foodservice in more than 3000 hospitals and schools, on today’s VFN.
Jun 29, 202102:18
The Great Escape

The Great Escape

40 cows escape from a California slaughterhouse, on today’s VFN.
Jun 28, 202102:28
Cooking Clean

Cooking Clean

DeAndre Jordan’s show is a hit, and Wendy’s tests a black bean burger, on today’s VFN.
Jun 26, 202102:21
Tab-N-Kylie

Tab-N-Kylie

Tabitha Brown’s new spice blend, and Kylie’s LipKit goes vegan, on today’s VFN.
Jun 25, 202102:18
Chalupas and Soft Serve

Chalupas and Soft Serve

Oatly Soft Serve is served up in SF, and a vegan Chalupa is being tested at Taco Bell… on today’s VFN.
Jun 24, 202103:00
Pineapple Nikes?

Pineapple Nikes?

Nike’s new vegan leather made from… pineapples, and sustainable tempeh, all on today’s VFN.
Jun 23, 202102:58
Dairy-Identical

Dairy-Identical

Startup New Culture creates a vegan, dairy-identical mozzarella…on today’s VFN!!
Jun 22, 202103:27
Billie Eilish and the Vegan Cookies

Billie Eilish and the Vegan Cookies

Billie made vegan peanut butter and chocolate chip cookies during her Rolling Stone cover interview. Here’s why!
Jun 21, 202102:16
Juneteenth and Ice Cream

Juneteenth and Ice Cream

Kenny Rogers Roasters goes “Beyond” in Manila, and a Juneteenth-inspired vegan ice cream flavor… on today’s VFN.
Jun 20, 202102:14
Green Rebel

Green Rebel

Indonesian steakhouse chains Green Rebel and Pepper Lunch debut a new whole-cut vegan steak, on today’s VFN.
Jun 19, 202101:55
Gucci and Joe’s

Gucci and Joe’s

Trader Joe’s launches new vegan Snack Rinds, and Gucci releases a line of cruelty-free sneakers, on today’s VFN.
Jun 18, 202102:41
Fieri and B. May In The News

Fieri and B. May In The News

Guy Fieri grants vegan food truck $25,000, and Brian May’s “veganish” journey…on today’s VFN.
Jun 17, 202102:52
Vegan Queso and Put Me in Coach!

Vegan Queso and Put Me in Coach!

Kite Hill launches plant based queso dip nationwide, and a new vegan sports bar opens in LA… on today’s VFN.
Jun 16, 202102:51
Rebellyous Foods

Rebellyous Foods

Food company “Rebellyous” announces expansion into Safeway stores, on today’s VFN.
Jun 15, 202101:59
NUGGS in Canada

NUGGS in Canada

Food startup SIMULATE launches its vegan nuggets across Canada… on today’s VFN:
Jun 14, 202102:30
Vegan Collagen? It’s Here!

Vegan Collagen? It’s Here!

Biodesign startup Geltor develops Type 21 vegan collagen under PrimaColl brand, on today’s VFN.
Jun 13, 202102:15
Tesco’s Scotch “Egg”

Tesco’s Scotch “Egg”

Tesco launches a vegan Scotch Egg… on today’s VFN.
Jun 12, 202102:09
New Data, and a Fur Ban

New Data, and a Fur Ban

Interesting new Covid-19 data vis-a-vis a plant based diet, and Israel bans fur-for-fashion… on today’s VFN.
Jun 11, 202103:42
50 Over 50 for Miyoko

50 Over 50 for Miyoko

Miyoko’s Schinner makes Forbes 50 over 50 List, and Dodger Stadium’s new vegan dawg… on today’s VFN.
Jun 07, 202102:40
RX Bars Go Veg
Jun 03, 202102:44
B&Bs and Sneakers

B&Bs and Sneakers

A vegan bed and breakfast opens in Washington, and sneakers made from recycled party balloons…on today’s VFN.
Jun 02, 202102:33
A New Vegan “Egg”

A New Vegan “Egg”

Singapore’s OsomeFood creates the first vegan hard boiled egg, on today’s VFN.
Jun 01, 202101:55
What to Order, Part 13

What to Order, Part 13

How to veganize the menus at Weinerschnitzel, World Wrapps, Yard House and zpizza, all on today’s VFN.
May 31, 202102:51
10,000 Women and $Millions Raised

10,000 Women and $Millions Raised

Tracey McQuirter helps over 10,000 black women go vegan, and the Plant Power Fast Food chain raises $7.5 Million, on today’s VFN.
May 29, 202103:22
Tresemme Goes PETA-friendly

Tresemme Goes PETA-friendly

Unilever brand Tresemme gets its PETA approval, and Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen welcomes a new vegan chef to the competition, on today’s VFN.
May 29, 202102:53
171 Rejected and Instacart Veggie Trends

171 Rejected and Instacart Veggie Trends

European Union rejects Amendment 171, and one in three Instacart customers order plant based milk, cheese and meat products , on today’s VFN.
May 28, 202103:13
The Trend is… Plants!

The Trend is… Plants!

Whole Foods Market releases latest plant based trends data, and NBA star DeAndre Jordan has a vegan cooking show…on today’s VFN.
May 27, 202102:45
Matthew Kenney’s “Liora”

Matthew Kenney’s “Liora”

Chef and restaurateur Matthew Kenney to open a new Baltimore eatery - on today’s VFN.
May 26, 202102:17
Violife Minis and BK Germany

Violife Minis and BK Germany

Violife launches snackable mini cheeses in the UK, and Burger King in Cologne, Germany goes meatless for 5 days in June, on today’s VFN.
May 25, 202102:53
Cruelty Free Sunscreens, Part 2

Cruelty Free Sunscreens, Part 2

We run down three more vegan sunscreens in today’s VFN episode.
May 24, 202102:40
New Vegan Skyr

New Vegan Skyr

Icelandic Provisions launches its new Skyr product, and it sounds amazing! On today’s VFN.
May 23, 202102:19
FYH Walmart News and A New Chocolate

FYH Walmart News and A New Chocolate

Follow Your Heart expands its Walmart exposure, and Dr. Bronner’s releases a new…chocolate? On today’s VFN.
May 22, 202102:52
IPOs and Meat that Grows ;-)

IPOs and Meat that Grows ;-)

Eat Just raises $170 million for cell based meat, and Oatly goes public to the tune of $1.4 Billion, on today’s VFN.
May 21, 202102:21
Red Red Wine

Red Red Wine

UB40 releases vegan Red Red Wine, and we start our Best Sunscreens of 2021 rundown, on today’s VFN.
May 20, 202103:43
Miyoko’s Goes Kid-Friendly

Miyoko’s Goes Kid-Friendly

Miyoko’s launches kid-friendly Cheeze Sticks, and Pizza Hut goes Beyond! All on today’s VFN.
May 19, 202102:43
Beyond and Walmart - a Winning Team

Beyond and Walmart - a Winning Team

Beyond launches its seasoned meatballs at Walmart stores nationwide, and MFA’s Hope Gala Awards announced, on today’s VFN.
May 18, 202102:32
What to Order, Part 12

What to Order, Part 12

This week, we bring you vegan menu items from Tutti Fruitti Yogurt, Twin Peaks, Two Boots and White Castle!
May 17, 202102:41
“I Love You” Restaurant

“I Love You” Restaurant

Jaden Smith’s new restaurant concept in the works, on today’s VFN!
May 16, 202101:26
Philly on the Map and a Funnel Cake Frapp

Philly on the Map and a Funnel Cake Frapp

The American Vegan Center to open in Philadelphia…and Starbucks has a new summer treat you can easily veganize - on today’s VFN.
May 15, 202103:05
TJ’s Treats and NJ Meets

TJ’s Treats and NJ Meets

Trader Joe’s launches new vegan frozen treats, and NJ celebs urge state to end extreme animal confinement - on today’s VFN!!
May 14, 202103:05
Good, Gather and Plants!

Good, Gather and Plants!

Target’s new vegan lineup and Eddie Garza’s new cooking show…on today’s VFN.
May 13, 202102:33
Alpha Foods and Rockets News

Alpha Foods and Rockets News

Alpha Foods brings breakfast sandwiches to Costco, and Johnny Rockets offers new vegan menu items - on today’s VFN.
May 12, 202102:53
No More Tiny Bottles!

No More Tiny Bottles!

New York hotels will eliminate the tiny shampoo bottles by 2024, and Violife’s Summer BBQ pack, on today’s VFN.
May 11, 202103:06
What to Order, Part 11

What to Order, Part 11

Today’s menu selections are from Stonefire Grill, Subway, Taco Bell. Taco Cabana, and TGI Friday’s. Bon appetite!
May 10, 202103:52
Gavin’s Cookin’ Up Goodness

Gavin’s Cookin’ Up Goodness

Gavin Rossdale cooks vegan Bolognese, and Credo’s queso hits Globe Life Stadium on our Mother’s Day VFN!
May 09, 202103:14
Honeybee’s the Place to “Bee”

Honeybee’s the Place to “Bee”

Cali-based Honeybee Burger aims to go national, and UK brand OGGS replaces over a million chicken eggs, on today’s VFN.
May 08, 202102:50
Impossible Goes to School

Impossible Goes to School

Impossible gets its CN certification, and UK’s Flower Burger arrives in California…on today’s VFN.
May 07, 202102:51