VegNews
Encyclopedia
VegNews is a magazine that publishes content about and relating to vegetarianism
, including news, health information, recipes, global events, veg products, media, and more. It was founded in 2000 as a newspaper, and transitioned to full-color glossy in 2004. The bi-monthly publication now has more than 195,000 readers in 38 countries. The magazine is published on New Leaf Cyclus Print paper, from the New Leaf Paper corporation. Each issue contains an Environmental Benefits Statement which is calculated based on research by the organization Environmental Defense
and other members of the Paper Task Force.
Vegetarianism
Vegetarianism encompasses the practice of following plant-based diets , with or without the inclusion of dairy products or eggs, and with the exclusion of meat...
, including news, health information, recipes, global events, veg products, media, and more. It was founded in 2000 as a newspaper, and transitioned to full-color glossy in 2004. The bi-monthly publication now has more than 195,000 readers in 38 countries. The magazine is published on New Leaf Cyclus Print paper, from the New Leaf Paper corporation. Each issue contains an Environmental Benefits Statement which is calculated based on research by the organization Environmental Defense
Environmental Defense
Environmental Defense Fund or EDF is a United States–based nonprofit environmental advocacy group. The group is known for its work on issues including global warming, ecosystem restoration, oceans, and human health...
and other members of the Paper Task Force.
Awards
The following is a list of awards received by both the magazine and its website.- "Best Lifestyle Magazine", 2009 Maggie Awards
- "Best Website", 2009 Maggie Awards
- "Best Website", 2009 Nichee Awards
- "Best Website", 2009 APEX Awards
- Inductee into "Vegetarian Hall of Fame", North American Vegetarian Society
- "Best eNewsletters", 2009 Checkie Awards
- "Best Nonfiction Article", 2009 International Writing Competition
- Bronze Winner of "Best Enthusiasts Magazine", 2008 Eddie Awards
- Silver Winner of "Best Blog", 2008 Eddie Awards
- "Best Lifestyle Magazine", 2008 Maggie Awards
- "Best Magazine Design", 2008 Nichee Awards
- "Best TOC Design", 2007 Ozzie Awards
- "Best Signed Editorial", 2007 Maggie Awards
- "Best Niche Magazine", 2007 Nichee Awards
- Named one of "50 Best Magazine" (#18), 2006 Chicago Tribune
- "Most Improved Publication", 2006 Maggie Awards
- "Best Lifestyle Magazine", 2005 Independent Press Awards
- Bronze Winner, 2005 Aveda Environmental Publishing Awards
- One of 33 "Summer Pleasures", 2005 Elle magazine