Interview with Coordinator of European V-Label Scheme for Veg Food
Thursday, 04.01.2010, 03:35pm
 In the following interview, reprinted with permission from EVANA, Renato Pichler, founder and coordinator of the European Vegetarian Union’s (EVU) V-Label Scheme, talks about how EVU is expanding the scheme. |
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Do You Want Lots and Lots of Veg News?
Thursday, 04.01.2010, 03:32pm
 For those of you not satisfied with monthly or weekly newsletter, please try IVU-Veg-News E-Mail List:
It is basically a news wire dedicated exclusively to veg news. |
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Interview with President of Vegetarian Union of Paraguay
Thursday, 04.01.2010, 03:30pm
 Ana Laura Rivarola Oneto is president of the Vegetarian Union of Paraguay - UVPy (South America). She kindly agreed to be interviewed for IVU Online News. |
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How I Became a Vegetarian – Thanks to a Fish
Thursday, 04.01.2010, 03:27pm
 The following story, translated from Spanish, was found on the website of the Vegetarian Union of Paraguay (in South America). The author is Pedro Poyen Lin, the organisation’s General Secretary.
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Study Compares Bone Fracture Rates According to Diets
Thursday, 04.01.2010, 03:24pm
 One of the health concerns relating to lactose intolerance appears to be the fear that persons who, for whatever reason, avoid dairy products (a major source of dietary calcium) will be at greater risk of bone loss and fracture. |
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IVU Manager Blogs on VegSource Site
Thursday, 04.01.2010, 03:19pm
 IVU Manager, webmaster, historian, etc., John Davis, now blogs regularly on the VegSource website.
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Starter Kits
Thursday, 04.01.2010, 03:15pm
 Many organisations publish starter kits for those who want to dip their toes or even their entire bodies into veg waters.
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IVU World Vegetarian Congress – Oct 2010 – Jakarta/Bali – Updates
Tuesday, 03.02.2010, 11:06pm
 The 39th IVU World Vegetarian Congress will be held in Indonesia this October: 1-6 Oct in Jakarta with an optional three days, 7-9 Oct, in Bali.
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Scholarships in Bolivia to Study Veg Activism
Tuesday, 03.02.2010, 11:00pm
 The Vegetarian Society of Bolivia is offering a scholarship to come to Bolivia to take part in leadership training for the promotion of vegetarianism in Latin America. For the application and more information, please click on the link.
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Miles of Files and Boulders of Folders on IVU Web
Tuesday, 03.02.2010, 10:59pm
 Hungry to read more about vegetarianism? The IVU website is the place for you with more than 33,215 files in 1,686 folders.
As always, thanks to VegSource.com for making all this possible, and, we’re happy to have more, as the vegetarian movement grows! |
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Call for Tax on Livestock Emissions
Tuesday, 03.02.2010, 10:58pm
 Livestock should be taxed to reduce the contribution made by their flatulence to greenhouse gas emissions, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation said in a report that will give anti-livestock campaigners fresh ammunition.
Read the entire article from ‘The Financial Times’
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Food for Life Global Distributes Veg Food in Haiti
Tuesday, 03.02.2010, 01:58pm
 Food for Life is now working in Haiti in conjunction with larger organizations such as the Red Cross, Care, and they have partnered with the Indian military to provide a safe base to distribute vegan meals in Port-au-Prince. |
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Building IVU’s Links in California
Tuesday, 03.02.2010, 01:00pm
 Recently, IVU Manager, John Davis, was in California on a self-funded personal trip, but managed to catch up with veg activists and to build ties. Here’s a report. |
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IVU Online News – March 2010
Sunday, 02.28.2010, 03:50pm
latest news and reviews
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Interview with the Founder of the Vegetarian Club of Bangladesh
Monday, 01.25.2010, 04:04pm
 IVU met Ataur Rahman Miton at the Asia for Animals Conference 2010 in Singapore. He is the founder of the Vegetarian Club of Bangladesh. Miton’s main work is as Country Director for Hunger Free World
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Interview with Mateus Mendes about the ‘International Vegetarian Week’
Monday, 01.25.2010, 03:51pm
 The following interview is reprinted, in slightly abridged form, from EVANA (European Vegetarian and Animal News Alliance)
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