Perri O. Blumberg

Recently, polls showed that roughly three-quarters of vegans planned to vote for Joe Biden. With the election behind us, we’d like to turn our attention for a moment to Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris’ enviable healthy eating habits. Below, we reveal five of her best rituals for eating a mostly-p…

Who knew that your CVS run for toothpaste could turn into an opportunity to pick up some Beyond Burgers to make for dinner, tonight? Well, there’s good news for fans of the plant-based patties from Beyond Meat: Starting in January, Beyond Burger meatless burgers will be ava…

This coming March, Modern Family star Jesse Tyler Ferguson is slated to release his first cookbook, co-authored with his cooking partner Julie Tanous, Food Between Friends, but he’s getting the culinary fun rolling early with his new partnership with OZO, a new plant-based protein br…

So, you’re staring at the clock. You’re wondering what’s for dinner. But you’re also wondering when did your stretchy pants get so, um, un-stretchy. Maybe you gained some weight during the lockdown, or maybe you’re on a …

Here at The Beet, we’re guessing you know our stance: Eat less meat—or better yet, no meat at all, and load up on plants—to look better, feel better, and be healthier. You’ll even save money and help reduce climate change, to boot. With the coronaviru…

The other day, it occurred to me that my boyfriend had gone off the quarantine deep end when he converted my aromatherapy diffuser into a humidifier, complete with a jerry-rigged paper straw funnel to promote airflow, to create well-being enhancing tropical climate in our tiny Manhattan abode—…

Who’s leading the way when it comes to cutting back on meat consumption? Women, Democrats, and non-white people—at least according to a Gallup poll released earlier this year. According to their survey, 23% of Americans are eating less meat, or report that they have reduced the…

We have all been watching the upsetting fires in California and Colorado and wondering what we can do to help, other than of course eating a more plant-based diet which is proven to help the environment and slow the course of climate change, according to recent scientific research...

Remember when grocery shopping as a vegan meant scouring the dairy aisle for a jug of soy milk or the freezer department for a veggie burger tucked in among the rows and rows of sausage patties? No more.
And if you’re shopping at Kroger, long gone are those frustrating days for the pl…

Warning: Come back to this article later if you’re feeling hungry. Reading on about the Lower East Side recently opened hot spot, Fat Choy is only gonna make those growls keep growing. The self-proclaimed “kind of Chinese” restaurant is doling out cra…

By now, we're all familiar with the downsides to social life in quarantine: You know, not seeing friends, not being able to browse the new arrivals shelves at the library, and luxuriate in savasana in a yoga class as your teacher rings that magical gong thing and the reverberations soothe …

When the going gets tough, it’s time to sit back, relax, and crack open a vegan Butterbeer. Yes, you read that right, Harry Potter fans, vegan-friendly Butterbeer has arrived. In 2018, there was a campaign on Change.org from U.S.-based The Protego Foundation, an animal rights nonprof…