The VegfestUK Awards Are Back!

We’re thrilled to announce the return of the VegfestUK Awards! After a year’s pause, we’re back to honour the incredible individuals and organisations making a difference in the vegan community. Founded in 2007, the VegfestUK Awards ran 16 consecutive years up to 2022, with over 200 nominees in 2021. This year sees the return of the awards which are voted for by the public, with 10 categories and 101 nominees in total

Voting will start this Friday 22nd November, you’ll have 10 days to cast your vote for your favourites. before the votes close on Sunday December 1st at 10pm.

The winners will be announced at an award ceremony at the London Vegan Fayre on December 7th and 8th at Kensington Town Hall.

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Categories & Nominees

Best Vegan Cheese

Tyne Chease, Sophie’s Delights, Good Carma Foods, Honestly Tasty, La Fauxmagerie, Palace Culture, Mouses Favourite, Strictly Roots, Kinda Co, Baby Cheesus.

Best Campaign Initiative

For Charlie, Animal Justice Project – Eggs, Animal Rising – RSPCA, Animal Aid – Votes for Animals, Viva! – Animal Lovers Campaign, Vegan Society – Vegan on the Go , National Animal Rights Day, WTF – Street Outreach, Freedom for Animals – Zoo Awareness Weekend, Camp Beagle.

Best Creative Activism

Your Neighbour Kills Puppies, Pignorant, Patch Plays – Blood on Your Hands, Vegan Queen V – In Dog We Trust, Paul Holroyd, SPECIESISM.WTF, This is Not a Game, I Could Never Go Vegan, Art of Compassion Project, Mobius Loop – Dance while you Can.

Best Vegan Event of the Year

VARC, VegOut West, Vegan Life Live, Vegan Party Conference, The Big Green Clash, Tyneside Vegan & Music Festival, Vegan Kids Festival, Northern Vegan Festival, National Animal Rights March, Vegan Camp Out.

Best Vegan Market

Portobello Vegan Market, Bristol Vegan Xmas Market, Reading Vegan Festival, Tonbridge Vegan Festive Fair, Be The Future Kings Cross Market, Cheltenham Vegan Market, Newcastle Vegan Market, Nottingham Vegan Market, Rainbow Monkey Events, Guilford Vegan Market.

Best Vegan Podcast

In a Nutshell – PBHPUK, David Ramms, Vegan Business Tribe, Viva Podcast, The Animal Rights Show, The Bloody Vegans, The Vegan Pod – Vegan Society, Plant Based News Podcast, Always for Animal Rights, Think like a Vegan – Emilia Leese.

Best Vegan Comedian

Tom Ward, Dave Chawner, Cheeky Kita, Dawn Chorus (Lee Brace), Mike Kelson, Andrew O’Neil, Carl Donnelly, Ishi 2 Funny, Alisdair Beckett King, Tony Dunn.

Best Vegan Environmental Group

Vegan Organic Network, Plant Based Councils, Plant Based Treaty, Plant Based Universities, Garden Guardians, Word Forest, Vegans Support the Farmers, Vegan Land Movement, PlantLife.

Best Vegan Lifestyle Essentials

All You Need Superfoods, Wills Vegan Store, Vegan Haven, Kimchi with Everything, Rock N Roll Vegan, Jeavons Toffees,Viva la Vegan, Vegan Food & Living Magazine, Chappers Cheesecake, Veganicity, One Planet Pizza.

Best Vegan Street Food

Vegan Sweet Tooth, Gillie Foods, Brownins, Dirty Vurgerz, Greek Vegan Deli, Chiki Monkey, Gourmet Poke, Macarons by Madelaine, Golden Glaze Doughnuts, Yummy Chumz.

Help us celebrate the amazing work being done in the vegan community.

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