Rebecca Maness

As PETA’s online lifestyle content producer, Rebecca loves writing about anything and everything related to leading a healthy, happy vegan life. When she’s not writing about the latest trends, she enjoys experimenting with new recipes, exploring Los Angeles’ vibrant vegan culinary scene, and embarking on exhilarating hikes and camping trips. At home, she shares her life with her beloved feline companion, Cosmo.

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Food

New Year, New Vegan Food—Don’t Miss These New Products in 2022

The vegan food boom really can’t be stopped—each year, more new and exciting vegan products are launched. We’re always looking to try the next big thing in vegan food, since more options mean more opportunities to prevent animals from suffering on factory farms. Tons of brands are realizing that plants are the future and are … Read more »

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PETA’s ‘We’re Not Sweaters’ Ads Promote #WoolFreeWinter

Sheep called—they want their coats back. See how PETA’s making headlines with our #WoolFreeWinter campaign!

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Personal Care & Fashion

Wool-Free Sweater Picks That Alicia Silverstone Would Love

Animal advocate Alicia Silverstone is known for her fashion statements—follow her lead by choosing wool-free winter wear.

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Horse Trainer Bob Baffert Inspired the Scariest Costume This Halloween

This “Bob Baffert” Halloween costume is terrifyingly realistic—the trainer’s record of abuse is enough to scare anyone.

Food

Don’t Be Blue—Try These Tangy Vegan Blue Cheese Products

There’s a vegan blue cheese for all your needs, whether you’re looking for an artisan selection or a premade salad dressing.

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PETA Takes Food Justice Campaign to Cities Across the Country

The fight for food justice has never tasted so good! See how PETA’s working to bring healthy vegan foods to cities across the U.S.

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Food

Vegan Goth Foods That Are as Dark as Your Soul

This Halloween, make the treats on your table as dark as your soul with these vegan goth foods.

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Food

Blue Bottle Coffee Testing Oat Milk as the Default Option at Two Locations

Step aside, Starbucks—Blue Bottle Coffee provides oat milk at no extra charge, and it’s also testing it as the default option at two locations.

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Food Fight: PETA Launches Food Justice Campaign With ‘Slutty Vegan’ Giveaway

Everyone deserves to have access to nutritious food. PETA and Slutty Vegan restaurateur Pinky Cole are kicking off our campaign to get it to them.

Food

Bake, Fry, Mash, or Roast: 15 Delicious Ways to Cook Potatoes

It seems as though there are endless ways to cook versatile spuds. Here are some of our favorite vegan recipes.

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Personal Care & Fashion

Cruelty-Free Bath Products for a Truly Luxurious Soak

Bath time will be even more relaxing when you add in these animal-friendly bath salts, bubbles, scrubs, and soaks.

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Food

VEG’D Vegan Drive-Through Gives McDonald’s a Run for Its Money

Vegan chef Matthew Kenney has teamed up with entrepreneur Christine Mulholland to bring VEG’D, a vegan drive-through with fresh, healthy options, to a popular California seaside town.

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Food

In a ‘Pinch’ for Dinner? Try These Vegan Crab Recipes

Be kind to crustaceans by trying out these vegan crab recipes, made with surprising ingredients like hearts of palm, mushrooms, and artichokes.

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Food

Host the Perfect Party With These Delicious Vegan Dip Recipes

Forget about a main dish—serve up a few of these vegan dip recipes and your next party is sure to be a hit.

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Food

Add Extra Pep to Your Pizza With These Vegan Pepperoni Brands

Homemade pizzas have never been better than with these vegan pepperoni brands.

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