In a high-end fashion store or luxury car showroom, the term "vegan leather" sends a strong message of quality. For many shoppers, it promises the look and feel of real leather without using animal ...

We’re in the golden age of plant-based dining in New York City. What was once a niche corner of the food world has become a dynamic force: restaurants built entirely around vegetables, chefs ...

When James Talarico warned supporters in his Senate primary victory speech that Republicans would accuse him of everything from being a hell-bound heretic to an America-hater, he apparently overlooked ...

Aisha “Pinky” Cole, the founder of the Atlanta restaurant chain Slutty Vegan, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Georgia. The Feb. 12 filing, reviewed by USA TODAY, shows that Cole owes $1.2 million ...

Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing $1.4 million in government and tax debt. The restaurant chain downsized from 14 locations to five following a $10 million ...

Slutty Vegan is in a jam. Founder Pinky Cole filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 2. The Baltimore-born entrepreneur’s vegan burger chain owes $1.2 million to the U.S. Small Business ...

Pinky Cole, the founder of vegan burger chain Slutty Vegan, has filed for bankruptcy protection. It’s the latest in a tumultuous period for Cole’s businesses. Last year, she lost Slutty Vegan because ...

A sandwich doesn’t have to have meat to be hearty and delicious. Although there are some disappointing meat-free options out there — mediocre bread topped with bland, ultra-processed “meat” or limp ...

A low-fat vegan diet—without cutting calories or carbs—may help people with type 1 diabetes significantly reduce how much insulin they need, and how much they spend on it. In a new analysis published ...

The best vegan protein powders have had a bit of a reputation crisis after a report that showed many powders on the market, especially plant-based or vegan options, showed elevated levels of ...

In today’s brave new world of pet food — full of raw-meat diets and homemade alternatives — one surprising category is ascendant: plant-based pet food. For years, a growing number of pet owners have ...

Four years after closing his acclaimed vegan kitchen, chef Rahein Jones is back in Delray Beach with an enduringly noble goal: to make vegan comfort food taste better than regular comfort food. This ...