A new study finds a 3000% spike since 2004 in the number of people going vegan. 9.7 million Americans are now plant-based. vegan News | Vegnum

Got seeds? Seed sellers across North America have been overwhelmed by skyrocketing demand in recent weeks as home gardeners are preparing to grow their own vegetables in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Attempting to define the word “intelligence” is a complex and often difficult endeavor. Is intelligence simply the numerical result measured by an IQ

Food safety agency’s decision could put mealworms, locusts and baby crickets on menus

A new study led by the University of Washington finds dramatic increases in the abundance of a worm that can be transmitted to humans who eat raw or undercooked seafood. Its 283-fold increase in abundance since the 1970s could have implications for the health of humans and marine mammals, which both can inadvertently eat the worm.

Ever wonder why are we so drawn to the snap of a potato chip or the crackle of fried chicken? Biology, psychology, and an incredible amount of engineering.

The trick is a timely combination of side-to-side and see-sawing motions.

Ever wonder why are we so drawn to the snap of a potato chip or the crackle of fried chicken? Biology, psychology, and an incredible amount of engineering.

According to the results of two preliminary studies, eating more protein from plant sources or dairy while reducing how much red meat you consume could help you live longer.

It may have been sweetened, heated, filtered, and turned into a fraud—and the entire agricultural system is at risk as a result.

By Emily Reynolds. The more participants thought Facebook users were eating fruit and veg, the more they ate themselves.

Tim McGreevy has worked in the bean business for more than 30 years. But when he scanned the bean aisles at a grocery store in Pullman, Wash., on Sunday, he saw something he had never seen before: empty shelves. “In one sense, this is like my best dream,” said Mr. McGreevy, who runs a trade group for producers and packagers of pulses, a category of legumes that includes beans. “In another sense, you go, ‘Wow, this is pretty serious.’”

The Trump administration on Friday announced plans to roll back school lunch standards on vegetables and fruits originally promoted by Michelle Obama, unveiling the proposal on the former first lady's birthday.

The results are finally in for the first chocolate chip cookie bake-off in space.

Our modern society relies upon complex, modern supply chains for food. How would we cope if they were to suddenly collapse?

First came lab-grown meat; now comes lab-grown cheese.

Social media users are more likely to eat fruit and veg – or snack on junk food – if they think their friends do the same, a new study has found.

Up until now, plant-based food companies like Beyond Meat, Impossible Foods, and Quorn have almost singlehandedly worked to lessen the impacts of industrial animal agriculture. Supermarket shelves and fast food restaurants across the US are serving up vegan burgers and meatballs and plant-based chicken nuggets are showing consumers there is an alternative to relying on animal-based protein.

The FODMAP diet was developed to reduce the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. But as it grows in popularity, online bloggers and 'health gurus' are promoting it for a range of unusual purposes.

Efforts to reduce the amount of food in landfills produce a lot of pretty infographics but very little change to a deeply flawed food system.