Anthony Martinelli is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Vegan Herald, which launched in 2015 as a daily vegan news and information website.
Anthony Martinelli
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Jul 31
Conference of Mayors Votes in Favor of Plant-Based Resolution
Elected representatives for the Conference of Mayors voted recently to pass a resolution in support of initiatives that promote plant-based diets. Titled A Plant-Based Approach has Promise to Address Chronic Disease, Environmental, and Fiscal Burdens Facing Cities Across the Nation, the resolution was given approval at the the 91st annual US Conference of Mayors. The …
Jul 30
Report: Plant-based Meat Market Worth $5 Billion, to Grow to $14 Billion By 2030
According to a new report conducted by Verified Market Research, the plant-based meat market is expected to over double between now and 2030. The Global Plant-based Meat Market report found that in 2021 the global plant-based meat market was valued at $4.62 billion, which grew to just over $5 billion by the end of 2022. …
Jul 30
Study Finds Olive Oil May Reduce Risk of Fatal Dementia
According to a new study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society for Nutrition olive oil may reduce the risk of dying from dementia. “Our study reinforces dietary guidelines recommending vegetable oils such as olive oil and suggests that these recommendations not only support heart health but potentially brain health, as well”, says …
Jun 20
Study: Greater Adherence to Healthy Plant-Based Diet Associated With Lower Risks of Total Mortality, Cancer, and Cardiovascular Disease
According to a new study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Open, adherence to a healthy plant-based diet “was associated with lower risks of total mortality, cancer, and cardiovascular disease risk.” The study was published in JAMA Network Open and was epublished by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. It …
May 01
Study: Meditation Program Combined With Vegan Diet “Increased Beneficial Bacteria” Even Months After Completion
According to a new study published in the journal BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies an advanced meditation program combined with a vegan diet resulted in an “increase in beneficial bacteria even three months after the completion”. “Growing evidence suggests a role for gut bacteria and their metabolites in host-signaling responses along the gut-brain axis which …
Apr 22
Report Finds Global Dairy Alternative Market to Grow From $26 Billion in 2022 to $69 Billion in 2030
The global dairy alternatives market was valued at $26.01 billion at the end of 2022 and is expected to grow rapidly in the coming years. The Dairy Alternatives Market Report, conducted by Grand View Research, found that the market will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.6% from 2023 to 2030. By …
Apr 10
Study: Vegan Protein Supports Muscle Building as Effectively as Animal Protein
Fungi-derived mycoprotein supports muscle building as effectively as animal protein, states a new study published in the Journal of Nutrition. The study, conducted by researchers from the University of Exeter and the University of Texas Medical Branch, is the first to explore if a vegan diet rich in mycoprotein can support muscle growth during resistance …
Apr 10
Report: German Meat Consumption Declined in 2022, At Lowest Point Since Data Collection Began in 1989
According to a new report released by the Germany’s Federal Information Centre for Agriculture, meat consumption in Germany saw a noticeable decrease from 2021 to 2022, with 2022 seeing the lowest meat consumption since the group began collecting data on the issue back in 1989. According to the report in 2022 per capita meat consumption …
