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The top 10 vegan snacks and treats for any occasion

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Nowadays going plant-based is easy, without sacrificing taste. So get ready to tuck into plant-based indulgences that are healthier for you, animals and the planet

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HAPPi Oat M!lk Chocolate and Drinks

Nairn’s Oatcakes

The Protein Ball Co.

Love chocolate but want a vegan option that’s just as good? Then reach for HAPPi’s range of oat mylk chocolate bars. Choose from fl avours such as Orange, Salted Caramel and Plain Mi!k. HAPPi Oat Drinks are the perfect dairy alternative too, made from sustainable oats and are veganfriendly. It is the perfect dairy-free swap for milkshake lovers. Get yours from Holland & Barrett. Visit happifreefrom.com

If you’re looking for a delicious snack to enjoy after a workout or a quick fuel-boosting morning treat, look no further than this delicious range of protein and vitamin balls from The Protein Ball Co. The Protein Ball Co. is renowned for its 100% natural, no added sugar, high-fibre protein and vitamin balls. There are six vegan products in the range, including its breakfast-to-go range. Pick yours up from Morrisons. Visit theproteinballco.com

Whether it’s a quick and snappy snack at your desk, or a savoury picnic staple, Nairn’s have got the versatile, humble oatcake down to a fi ne art. The brand specialise in oat-based products and are very popular with the gluten-free and vegan community. They have an extensive range of plant-based products ranging from savoury oatcakes, sweet biscuits and oat bars, to fl avoured porridge oats, and popped oats, which are a great alternative to crisps. Visit nairns-oatcakes.com

Toast Ale and Companions launch limited-edition beers ahead of COP26

Toast Ale have launched the Companion Series, a unique collaboration between 25 breweries in the UK and Ireland for the COP26 Climate Talks The breweries have each brewed a limited-edition beer using surplus bread to prevent food waste and conserve nature’s resources. The 26 beers are available as part of a unique case that also includes an exclusive pint glass and treats from Cheeky Panda, Divine Chocolate, Emily Snacks, Liberation Nuts, Teapigs and Traidcraft. From every case sold, £26 is donated to preserve and regenerate nature. The project will protect 3.25 million trees in threatened tropical rainforests with Rainforest Trust UK. It will also support UK farmers, in collaboration with Soil Heroes, to restore soil health and so capture 360 tonnes of CO2 , hold more water, and improve biodiversity. The coalition of breweries have also written an open

letter to world leaders meeting at COP26. They are calling for cooperation to protect people and nature from the effects of the global climate crisis. Here’s to tackling the climate and nature crisis together (over a beer). #COPCompanions

Find out more Pre-order now for £89.95 at toastale.com/shop and learn more about this project at toastale. com/companion or by following @toastale

• Great British Porridge Co. High in fibre, protein-rich, vegan, 100% natural and with no added sugar, this super healthy instant porridge is nutrient-packed, speedy to prepare and will keep you fuelled until lunch. With no added sugar and crammed with the best ethically sourced fruit, nuts and seeds, the range is available in five yummy fl avours: Red Berry & Pumpkin Seed, Blueberry & Banana, Strawberry & Peanut Butter, Classic Chocolate and Caffe Latte. Choose a vegan instant porridge that’s all-natural and contains no added sugar. Available from Waitrose, Ocado and Sainsbury’s. Visit thegreatbritishporridgeco.co.uk

In the spotlight CLUBZERO Introducing CLUBZERØ – a returnable packaging experience designed to hold both hot and cold food and drinks. CLUBZERØ offers a convenient and cost-neutral alternative to disposable packaging. Join them in working towards a zero-waste future. Visit clubzero.co for more.

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Discover the new musthave ingredients for all your plant-based meals Herby Hog don’t just make amazing flavours, they make amazing plant-based pig-out flavours As a small independent, family-run business based in the North West, Herby Hog’s mission is to deliver delicious plant-based foods that satisfy even the most discerning of meat reducers and challenge the widelyheld belief that choosing a plant-based diet means having to compromise on taste. There are many people who still fi nd making a meal at home without meat particularly challenging. Let’s be honest, there’s nothing more disappointing than picking over a plate of food that you’ve slaved over for hours in the kitchen, only to fi nd it tastes bland. So, Herby Hog have stepped in to help. They’ve created a range of products which take the hassle out of creating delicious meat-free meals. Their range of seasonings and gravies add sensational taste and fl avour to all home cooked plant-based

creations. Simply coat, rub, sprinkle or stir into your favourite foods. Herby Hog provide food for thought to consumers looking for a more ethical and healthy lifestyle. Highly processed meats such as bacon, sausages, salami, and hot dogs are high in saturated fats and salts – Herby Hog provide a tasty alternative. Consumers can choose from Smoky Bacon, Maple Bacon & Black Pepper, Spicy Chorizo, BBQ Pork and Sausage & Sage fl avoured seasonings to fl avour everyday meals. Try Herby Hog today and discover how

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easy it is to make delicious meat-free meals.

Find out more Shop the full range at herbyhog.co.uk and get 15% off with code ETHICALHERBY until December 31. Say hello to the team at hello@herbyhog.co.uk and fi nd them on @herbyhogfoodco

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