Enough of the Falafel

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Weekly vegan news show, with headlines, commentary & discussion. Enough of the Falafel is a community of people who love keeping on top of the latest news in the world of veganism & animal rights. But there's one problem: We've had enough of all the "falafel" out there! Each week we release two different shows, hosted by a different combination of everyday vegans. No celebrities; no influencers; just normal vegan people from across the world! With the 'Vegan Week' podcast, we aim to keep listeners (& ourselves) informed & up-to-date with the latest developments that affect vegans & non-human a...

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11- How do vegans survive at Christmas? 27.11.2023 1:27:50

It's the most wonderful time of the year...or is it?! For vegans, the holiday season can add extra challenges that can catch you out if you're not ready for them. Rich, Tom & Ant discuss this topic in depth, looking for ways to overcome those common vegan Christmas gripes. As usual, we also look at the top 10 vegan news stories from the week including... Dog meat trade to be banned in South Ko...

10- What can vegans learn from the testimony of slaughterhouse workers? 20.11.2023 1:15:07

Have you seen the new short film by Earthling Ed & Surge Activism, 'Nowhere to Run'? The film features testimony from three ex-slaughterhouse workers. But what can we learn from their stories? Rich & Ant discuss this topic in depth, as well as looking at the top 10 vegan news stories from the week including... Verandas & 3% natural light for barn chickens in 2030; is this really the 'h...

9- Will meat adverts soon be a thing of the past? 13.11.2023 1:39:19

A new campaign called AdFree Cities (https://adfreecities.org.uk/) is looking to ban meat advertisements, and three Dutch cities have already outlawed meaty ads. But will the UK follow suit? And would it achieve anything anyway? Rich & Ant discuss this topic in depth, as well as looking at the top 10 vegan news stories from the week including... The King's Speech bans live animal exports from...

8- Are silent fireworks saving animals? 06.11.2023 1:20:21

Do silent fireworks make a difference to animals? Should fireworks be just banned outright? And is there any limit to the fun that vegans can spoil? Rich & Ant discuss fireworks & the alternatives in depth, as well as looking at the top 10 vegan news stories from the week including... Who's drinking all the plant milk? A new consumer report gives some interesting findings... More UK men ar...

7- Do vegans need to advocate for animals whilst they are at work? 30.10.2023 1:26:42

How important is it for vegans to advocate for animal rights, whilst they go about their day-to-day jobs? Should we be taking every opportunity to promote veganism, or is it ok to 'turn off' at work? Rich & Ant discuss vegan advocacy in the workplace in depth, as well as looking at the top 10 vegan news stories from the week including... Meat consumption drops in the UK... The United Nations i...

6- Should children be shown how animals are killed? 23.10.2023 1:12:02

Should children be shown how animals are killed? What's the best age to share footage from animal agriculture? Or should we be even sharing graphic footage with anyone at all? Tom, Kirsch, Rich & Ant discuss children & veganism in depth, as well as looking at the top 10 vegan news stories from the week including... Denmark making strides towards being world-leaders in plant-based eating......

5- Should vegans ever buy from non-vegan companies? 16.10.2023 1:24:18

As well as avoiding animal exploitation, do vegans need to also make sure they're always buying from 100% vegan companies? We discuss this in depth, as well as looking at the top 10 vegan news stories from the week including... Lidl bringing price equity between animal products & their plant-based counterparts... Veganuary reveal how this year's participants are getting on, six months down the...

4- Why aren't more men vegan? 09.10.2023 1:30:13

Weekly vegan news show, with headlines, commentary & discussion... What's stopping men going vegan? Or are there certain things that make  women far more likely to adopt a vegan lifestyle? We discuss this, plus Spain's new animal protection laws, a study linking genetics with compassionate eating, what happens when a vegan goes onto a BBC fishing show, and much more... Enough of the Falaf...

3- What do we do when vegans take things 'too far'? 02.10.2023 1:20:33

Weekly vegan news show, with headlines, commentary & discussion... Some vegans are getting into the news for the wrong reasons...is it giving us a bad name? And if so, what do we need to do about it? Do people need to be 'cancelled' if they go too far? Or do they just need a big cuddle and someone to listen to them? Ant & Rich have by far their most fiery discussion so far...let's hope the...

2- Would a Meat Tax help animals? 24.09.2023 1:24:03

Weekly vegan news show, with headlines, commentary & discussion. ********* Rishi Sunak has 'scrapped' the Meat Tax proposal in the UK, but would a tax on meat actually improve outcomes for animals? As well as looking at this week's vegan news, we discuss the Prime Minister's 'straw man' in more detail. ******* Enough of the Falafel is a community of people who love keeping on top of the latest...

1- Another Vegan Podcast? Have we had Enough of the Falafel? 17.09.2023 1:08:17