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Cheese & crackers: Miyoko Schinner & Miyoko’s Creamery settle lawsuits

May 19, 2023 By Merritt Clifton 2 Comments

Schinner likely to focus on The Vegan Good Life with Miyoko SONOMA, California––Eleven months after the venture capitalists controlling the Miyoko’s Creamery board of directors in June 2022 greased the skids for founder Miyoko Schinner,  three months after the board on February 16,  2023 publicly sacked and sued her,  prompting her March 16,  2023 countersuit,  […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Culture & Animals, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Horses & Farmed Animals, USA, Vegetarians & vegans, Vegetarians & vegans Tagged With: Carol Ortenberg, Dale Giali, Dot Foods, Dot Transportation, Elaine Watson, Elizabeth Crawford, Merritt Clifton

Supreme Court split verdict on California pig law sets up another round

May 12, 2023 By Merritt Clifton

California “wins” right to enforce ban on sale of pork from pigs kept in gestation stalls,  but Justice Kavanaugh tells agribusiness how they might reverse the decision WASHINGTON D.C.––Rendering a decision split more ways than a pork belly by a supermarket butcher,  with little consideration of pig suffering but a great deal of attention to […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Chickens, Culture & Animals, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Hooved stock, Horses & Farmed Animals, Meat issues, Pigs, Poultry, Religion & philosophy, USA, Vegetarians & vegans Tagged With: Brett Kavanaugh, Farm Bureau Federation, Humane Farming Association, Humane Society of the U.S., National Pork Producers Council, Neil Gorsuch, PETA, United Egg Producers

Dog meat farmers’ protest reflects grassroots success in South Korea

April 28, 2023 By Merritt Clifton

Home-grown anti-dog meat campaign succeeds where boycotts,  petitions,  & bashing failed for 40 years             SEOUL,  South Korea––About 50 people on April 25,  2023 straggled through the streets of Seoul,  the national capital of South Korea,  in a protest about dog-eating. Animal advocates’ events often attract much bigger crowds these days. These protesters were among […]

Filed Under: Activism, Advocacy, Animal fighting, Animal organizations, Animal rights & welfare, Asia/Pacific, Cockfighting, Culture & Animals, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Eating dogs, Entertainment, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Humane history, Meat issues, Pacific rim, Religion & philosophy, South Korea, USA, Uses of dogs Tagged With: Animal Wellness Action, cockfighting, Humane Farming Association, Kim Keon Hee, Kim Min-seok, Merritt Clifton, Showing Animals Respect & Kindness, Yoon Suk Yeol

Joey Nelson, not prosecuted for cruelty to cattle, does triple life for murder

April 27, 2023 By Merritt Clifton

After starving nearly 1,000 calves,  Nelson shot two creditors & burned their bodies             KANSAS CITY,  Missouri––If Garland Joseph “Joey” Nelson,  28,  had been promptly prosecuted and sentenced for animal neglect and abuse committed in the name of cattle ranching more than five years ago,  he might still be in prison,  seeking parole. Nelson instead […]

Filed Under: Cattle & dairy, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Hooved stock, Horses & Farmed Animals, Meat issues, USA Tagged With: Braymer, Garland Joseph Nelson, Justin Diemel, Merritt Clifton, Nick Diemel, Tomme Feil

How meat & dairy “won the fall,” but Tofurky kicked ass in courtroom judo

April 21, 2023 By Merritt Clifton

Tofurky shareholders won “upward of $50 million” too HOOD RIVER, Oregon––Vegan judokas may particularly appreciate a recent combination of swift moves by the Toyko-based dairy company Morinaga Milk Group,  now owner of The Tofurky Company. On April 12,  2023,  Morinaga won the key points in a landmark federal case over vegan and vegetarian product labeling […]

Filed Under: Culture & Animals, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Global, Horses & Farmed Animals, Japan, Laws & politics, Meat issues, Pacific rim, USA, Vegetarians & vegans, Vegetarians & vegans Tagged With: Jaime Athos, Merritt Clifton, Miyoko, Morinaga, Seth Tibbott

Why we don’t suggest eating bugs instead of beef, pork, chicken, & fish

April 13, 2023 By Merritt Clifton

Insects may be sentient,  but sentience is not the most realistic reason to not eat them LAUSANNE,  Switzerland––Probably most of us in the English-speaking world,  when very small and still unduly trusting,  heard someone say “Open your mouth and shut your eyes,  and I’ll give you something to make you wise,”  did so,  and had […]

Filed Under: Animal rights & welfare, Bees, Culture & Animals, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Horses & Farmed Animals, Insects, Meat issues, Religion & philosophy, Vegetarians & vegans, Wildlife Tagged With: Beyond Animal, Beyond Impact, crickets, Merritt Clifton, palm weevils, soldier flies

Speeding boater tried to hit sea lions on the Columbia River near Portland

April 6, 2023 By Merritt Clifton

Frustrated would-be salmon fisher suspected,  but not yet caught PORTLAND, Oregon––The Oregon State Marine Board,  the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office,  and the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration––as well as ANIMALS 24-7,  many other concerned media,  and countless outraged private citizens––are all hunting for an as yet unidentified individual who on April 3,  2023 was caught […]

Filed Under: Canada, Conservation, Endangered species, Feature Home Bottom, Fish, Food, Habitat, Laws, Laws & politics, Marine life, Meat issues, Seals, The Americas, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: Daisy Cabellero, Holmes Harbor, Isabella Breda, Joseph Gaydos, Lesley Evans Ogden, Michael Brady, Orca Network

Soi Dog Foundation shuts down a Vietnamese cat slaughterhouse

March 24, 2023 By Merritt Clifton

Slaughterhouse operated in open defiance of 1998 cat meat ban             HO CHI MINH CITY,  Vietnam––“In a ground-breaking victory against the dog and cat meat trade in Vietnam,  a cat slaughterhouse has been forced to cease operations,”  announced Soi Dog Foundation director of international advocacy Rahul Sehgal in a March 23,  2022 appeal to potential donors. […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Animal organizations, Asia/Pacific, Cambodia, Cats, Culture & Animals, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Eating cats, Eating dogs, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Meat issues, Southeast Asia, Thailand, USA, Uses of dogs, Vietnam Tagged With: Four Paws, John Dalley, Merritt Clifton, Rahul Sehgal, Vier Pfoten

Miyoko’s Creamery had no “true trade secrets,” testifies Miyoko

March 20, 2023 By Merritt Clifton

“Denies that the company had proprietary recipes” in response to lawsuit SAN FRANCISCO,  California––Vegan cheesemaker Miyoko Schinner,  in her newly filed response to the Miyoko’s Creamery lawsuit against her for allegedly stealing trade secrets,  “denies that the Company has any true ‘trade secrets,”  and “denies that the company had ‘proprietary recipes.’” Fired in June 2022 […]

Filed Under: Culture & Animals, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Global, Horses & Farmed Animals, Recipes, USA, Vegetarians & vegans, Vegetarians & vegans Tagged With: James Joaquin, Lisa Bloom, Merritt Clifton, Miyoko Schinner, Miyoko's, Rene Weber

Starring Miyoko Schinner in “The Decline & Fall of the Dairy Empire”

March 5, 2023 By Merritt Clifton

The Romans imagine they are still in charge while the Visigoths & Ostrogoths fight over the spoils of conquest SAN FRANCISCO,  California––Imagine the U.S. dairy industry as the Roman empire,  Miyoko Schinner as Alaric the Visigoth,  who sacked Rome in 410 A.D.,  and the venture capitalists who ousted her from Miyoko’s Creamery in a recent […]

Filed Under: Ag-gag laws, Cattle & dairy, Culture & Animals, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Hooved stock, Horses & Farmed Animals, Italy, Laws & politics, Laws & standards, Meat issues, Mediterranean, USA, Vegetarians & vegans, Vegetarians & vegans Tagged With: Alaric the Visigoth, Anna Starostinetskaya, Dan Buckstaff, Lisa Bloom, Merritt Clifton, Miyoko's Creamery

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