news > 31 March 2007

Why Vegan? Event

Saturday 31 March
Why Vegan? took place on 31st March at Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church, Shaftesbury Avenue. The event aimed to show non-vegans the delights of vegan food and information about why and how to become vegan.

Thanks to Vegan Society and Animal Aid for sponsoring Why Vegan?. Companies who kindly donated food for the event included Alpro Soya, Beanies, Booja-Booja, Bute Island Foods, Cauldron Foods, Clearsping, Clives Pies, Linda McCartney, Lyme Regis Fine Foods, Mr. Man Chinese Restaurant, Nairns, Natural Balance Foods, Plamil, Pogo Cafe, Redwoods, Rosies Products, Shambhus Kitchen, Soy Foods, Swedish Glace, Triano Brands, Viva, Wholebake, Yaoh, and Zedz Foods.

Talks and cookery demonstrations were given by Stephan Walsh, Kate Fowler, Kaye Wotherspoon and Chrissy Leyland.

There were also a range of stalls, side room videos and information.

Click here for a full report of the afternoon.

It is in PDF format, so you will need a PDF viewer such as Adobe Acrobat installed on your computer.