Veggies of Nottingham

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Veggies of Nottingham, Glastonbury Festival, 2019

Veggies of Nottingham, also known as Veggies Catering Campaign, is a company and a campaigning group based in

vegan catering at a wide range of events and protests using fair trade, organic and/or locally sourced ingredients.[citation needed][4][5]

Background

Veggies were set up in 1984 by seven

From 1985, Veggies were based at the Rainbow Centre in Nottingham city.[

UK Social Centre Network
.

Projects

There have been many other campaigns and projects set up or supported by past and present Veggies members and

vegan
catering projects in other towns.

Veggies has been reported to have a "vast and extensive internet capability",

McLibel Campaign and London Greenpeace,[15][16] continuing to help with the co-ordination of Days of Action[17]
and the distribution of campaign resources.

The publications of the Movement for Compassionate Living, promoting

Viva!
.

Awards and criticism

In 2004, Direct Action Against Apathy zine called Veggies "...probably the best vegan catering outfit on the planet".[18]

List of awards:

  • 2006 - Vegan Society - Best Vegan Catering[19]

See also

See also

References

  1. ^ East Midlands Vegan Festival
  2. ^ Tash Photography Report, 10 December 2005
  3. ^ Online Directory, Veggies.
  4. ^ Events, Veggies.
  5. ^ Food Initiatives Group Newsletter Summer, Ground Work Greater Nottingham, 2004. Archived 18 May 2015 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Nottingham Trader, 12 December 1984
  7. ^ My Anti War, 17 October 2005
  8. ^ Watcher. "Rainbow Centre 25th Anniversary". Nottingham Indymedia. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  9. ^ Food Not Bombs Hurricane Appeal, UK Indymedia, 13 September 2005.
  10. ^ Vegfam, Vegan Village.
  11. ^ Arthur Ling. Vegan Views 100: The Vegan Concept, Plamil Foods, Spring 2004.
  12. ^ Screaming Carrot, Homepage
  13. ^ Article by Kevin Toolis in The Guardian Society section
  14. ^ Vegetarian invasion, Management Today, 1 March 1999.
  15. ^ McLibel Two's city back-up, McSpotlight, 23 May 1996.
  16. ^ Steel and Morris vs The United Kingdom, The European Court of Human Rights, 15 February 2005.
  17. ^ McLibel Days of Action, Veggies.
  18. ^ Direct Action Against Apathy website, February 2004
  19. Vegan Society
    , 2006.

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