by Azmina Govindji | Oct 21, 2020 | Media, Plant-based/vegan diet
…when it’s vegan! As I watched my friend and colleague Dr David Bull on the Jeremy Vine show this morning, I was intrigued by the news story he highlighted from the Daily Mail: Pork Farms has developed its first Porkless Pie. What I think about the...
by Azmina Govindji | Oct 21, 2020 | Insights for Brands, Plant-based/vegan diet
Today I read the news that EU lawmakers are set to vote on the fate of “veggie burgers”. If this new legislation comes about, we might see the end to vegan products being advertised as “steaks” or “sausages”. It’s...
by Azmina Govindji | Aug 28, 2020 | Insights for Brands, Media, Plant-based/vegan diet
A couple of days ago I was interviewed by Yahoo Style UK about James Blunt who was diagnosed with scruvy (vitamin C deficiency) after going on a meat-only diet. Caroline Jones reported that he did this out of “principle” to take a stand against his vegan friends. My...
by Azmina Govindji | May 20, 2020 | Fruit & Veg
I’m often asked what counts as a portion of fruit or veg – people still seem to be confused. That’s especially the case when it comes to varieties that you may not find on other online sources. So, I took out the weighing scales and discovered how...
by Azmina Govindji | Jan 22, 2019 | Fruit & Veg, Plant-based/vegan diet, Restaurant & Product Reviews
I have been visiting restaurants in London to check out their vegan offerings, in my quest to understand more about the Veganuary buzz. Here I share insights from my interview with Tom Dudley, manager at The Albany in Great Portland Street. Tell me about your vegan...
