A Hawaiian and non-dairy version of a classic dish. You can substitute potatoes for the breadfruit, but we urge you to give this grown-local Hawaiian fruit a try and reduce your carbon footprint from importing your food. It is the demo dish at VegFest 2018 by Kelly Stern, Entrepreneur and Chef at Goldilocks Grinds. See her bio here. [Read more…]
Keegan Kuhn: The Diet Conspiracy – Burying Truth for Profit (Live at VegFest Oahu 2017)
If a plant-based diet really reverses heart disease and helps avoid cancer why aren’t we hearing more about it in the public conversation? Keegan’s talk will present the hidden links between government, big food companies, pharmaceutical companies, and non-profit organizations focused on community health advice. An investigative look into how they are connected through legislation, budget, and the spread of disinformation. This is what happens when health care becomes a business where the players are influenced by making a profit or expanding their budget rather than robust community health. [Read more…]
Survey Results Show VegFest Oahu Influenced Attendees Towards Vegan Lifestyle
Want to know if VegFest Oahu 2017 made a difference on the attitudes and behaviors of the attendees? So did we! We asked you to fill out a post-event survey and are having a dance party over the results. We are particularly proud of these stats: more than three-quarters of you (77%) said you were inspired to continue to research about vegan issues even after VegFest Oahu. And almost 80% of you said that you would shop differently after VegFest Oahu and are more than 50% likely to purchase vegan “meats” and “cheeses” at restaurants and grocery stores. Read on for the full results of our 2017 Survey. [Read more…]
Free Vegan Samples Tent Feeds Thousands at VegFest Oahu 2017
VegFest Oahu’s Free Vegan Samples Tent was nothing short of an incredible success! Thanks to our generous contributors, we handed out thousands of vegan samples to attendees. The lines never stopped. The crowd was diverse and many had never tried vegan meats and cheeses before. It was absolutely amazing to be able to be front and center in educating our local community about the wide variety of tasty plant-based alternatives to animal products.
Blessing Tree at VegFest Oahu 2017 Inspires Attendees to Vision A Better Future
The Blessing Tree at VegFest Oahu grew leaves throughout the festival as attendees wrote their wishes and prayers on paper and attached them to the tree. This piece of the festival was organized by Donna Lay, who transcribed the messages on every leaf so they could be shared here. [Read more…]
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