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Celebrity chef scandals: the down side of vegan success

July 28, 2017 By Merritt Clifton

Sarma Melngailis & Matthew Kenney hit the tabloids because veg food is “in”          MIAMI,  NEW YORK CITY––That vegan restauranteur Sarma Melngailis is doing time at Rikers Island and her former boyfriend and business partner Matthew Kenney has been sued from Maine to Bangkok might be seen as the flip side of a huge success. […]

Filed Under: Culture & Animals, Food, Global, Horses & Farmed Animals, USA, Vegetarians & vegans, Vegetarians & vegans Tagged With: Allen Salkin, Jeffrey Chodorow, Josh Tetrick, Khaled bin Alwaleed, Matthew Kenney, Merritt Clifton, Sarma Melngailis

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