NYC Vegan Chefs and Restaurant Owners are Gathering Next Week to Speak Their Minds and Share Their Expertise

NYC’s Vegan Culinary Experts are Taking the Stage at the 10th Anniversary of the NYC Vegetarian Food Festival & Symposium - May 14, 2022

U.S. Veg Corp Partners with Plant Powered Metro New York on a Mission to Heal New York City

Plant-based nutrition nonprofit is the official charity partner of the NYC Vegetarian Food Festival + Symposium. - February 25, 2022

U.S. Veg Corp.'s Vegan Festival Features International Film Festival

The sixth annual Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival + Symposium will feature a screening of 5 award-winning short films from the International Vegan Film Festival on February 16. The screening is included in Sunday’s Festival & Symposium admission charge. These are the cinematic works on... - February 06, 2020

World’s First Vegan Film Festival - Screening at the AZ Vegetarian Food Festival & Symposium in Scottsdale, AZ

The AZ Vegetarian Food Festival and Symposium, brought to you by U.S. Veg Corp, will showcase the "Best of" vegan themed short films from the International Vegan Film Festival. - February 04, 2020

Sixth Year of Scottsdale Festival by U.S. Veg Corp Sees New Name

For the first time in six years, a popular vegan food festival has modified its name to signal that there will be a lot more than plants on tap. - February 03, 2020

U.S. Veg Corp Brings Premier Vegan Kids Event to Manhattan

The provocative question of raising a child on a fully vegan diet will be a topic on tap at the upcoming U.S. Veg Corp-sponsored Little Apples event, on Saturday, October 19, 1-4 p.m., at the Essex Market on the Lower East Side. The event is presented in conjunction with Riverdel Cheese, the... - October 06, 2019

Showcasing What's New in Plant Based at U.S. Veg Corp Symposium

The founder of a Y Combinator-backed startup is just one of 49 presenters to be featured at the upcoming California Vegetarian Food Festival and Symposium at the Palace of Fine Arts on Saturday, September 21. Aylon Steinhart founded Eclipse Foods, which makes plant-based dairy products that are... - September 14, 2019

Premiere Plant-Based Pitch Hour at U.S. Veg Corp Event

In a town that buzzes with startups, September 21st will bring a green sheen to the endeavor. The Kelp Tank pitch hour will take place at the California Vegetarian Food Festival & Symposium. With three judges and a grand prize, attendees will see a live, all-vegan pitch hour at the Palace of... - September 08, 2019

Peace Begins on the Plate at U.S. Veg Corp's San Francisco Festival

Is it possible to achieve world peace by focusing on the foods we eat? Dr. Will Tuttle, author of The World Peace Diet, will answer that question at the 4th annual California Vegetarian Food Festival and Symposium, to take place on Saturday, September 21, at the Palace of Fine... - August 21, 2019

U.S. Veg Corp's San Francisco Event to Feature Renowned Doctor

The author of the international bestseller How Not to Die will headline the Apple Symposium Stage for this year’s California Vegetarian Food Festival + Symposium on Saturday, September 21, at the Palace of Fine Arts. Dr. Michael Greger will speak from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. and then sign copies of... - August 16, 2019

U.S. Veg Corp Names Community Grows a Partner for San Francisco Event

Community Grows was recently named the charity partner for this year’s California Vegetarian Food Festival and Symposium, to take place at the Palace of Fine Arts on Saturday, September 21st. Founded in 1994, the non-profit’s mission is to cultivate healthy youth through growing... - August 15, 2019

U.S Veg Corp Brings First Veg Fest and Symposium to Palace of Fine Arts

The famous site of San Francisco’s old exposition center will be the home of the 4th iteration of the California Vegetarian Food Festival + Symposium, as this popular plant-based celebration arrives at San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts, a Non-Plus Ultra venue, on September... - July 24, 2019

New Classes Offered at U.S. Veg Corp's Vegetarian Fest Next Weekend

A galaxy of new vegan stars has recently been added to the presenters’ roster at the 9th annual New York Vegetarian Food Festival, to take place May 18-19 at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea. Headlining the Banana Stage (for health and wellness presentations) is Derek Goodwin, who has... - May 12, 2019

Children's Activities Galore Come to U.S. Veg Corp's Vegetarian Festival

If the Kumquat Kids Area sounds like a lot of kooky fun, that’s by design. It promises to be one of the most popular components of the ninth annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival, to take place May 18-19 at the Metropolitan Pavilion, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days. Attendees can... - May 09, 2019

Hot Topics at U.S. Veg Corp's 9th Annual NYC Veg Food Fest

The multi-faceted Gabriel Cousens, an ivy-trained M.D., an ordained rabbi, a Native American sundancer, and author of 13 internationally acclaimed books--will be just one of the keynote speakers appearing at the 9th annual NYC Vegetarian Food Festival, May 18-19, at the Metropolitan Pavilion in... - May 01, 2019

Hot Topics at U.S. Veg Corp's AZ Veg Food Festival

Eco-activism will be one of the hot topics up for discussion at the 5th annual Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival, taking place February 2nd and 3rd at the Scottsdale Civic Center amphitheater. - January 26, 2019

U.S. Veg Corp's AZ Veg Food Fest Features Yoga and Circus Arts

A dancer and a trapeze contortionist will be among the high-energy entertainers circling the grounds of the 5th annual Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival, to take place February 2-3 at the Scottsdale Civic Center Amphitheater. The Riley Rainbow Family Circus will be back by popular demand. The group... - January 19, 2019

Plant-Based Food and Yoga Galore to be Featured at U.S. Veg Corp's 5th Vegetarian Food Festival

Aerial yoga classes and eco-eating are just a couple of the innovative offerings on tap at the 5th annual Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival, to take place over the weekend of February 2-3 at the Scottsdale Civic Center Amphitheater. The company called Elevate Yoga & Wellness will have teachers... - January 11, 2019

This Year's CA Vegetarian Food Festival Presented by U.S. Veg Corp is Bringing a Bevy of Incredible Chefs Under One Roof

The CA Vegetarian Food Festival, presented by U.S. Veg Corp, has a line-up of chefs that are not to be missed this year. This is the perfect opportunity to learn from the chefs themselves how to cook their amazing plant-based dishes. The festival is returning to Raleigh Studios in Hollywood on September 29th and 30th from 10am-5pm each day. Full event line-up can be found at www.cavegfoodfest.com. - September 21, 2018

The Third Annual California Vegetarian Food Festival is Slated to Tempt Tongues and Minds at Raleigh Studios in Hollywood, Over the Weekend of September 29-30

Festival chefs hail from all over, and will be bringing their plant-based creations to the food demo stage. Each of these will show off their cooking techniques and provide tasting samples for the audience: · Eleni Simos is a certified holistic health coach, plant-based chef, and... - September 21, 2018

U.S. Veg Corp's Vegan Fest Bringing the Farm to the City

Farm animals will find a place in the heart of the city, as the seventh annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival presents two highly respected animal advocates, May 20-21 at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea. One speaker is Irina Anta. After graduating from Yale Law School, she joined the... - May 03, 2017

Celebrity Chefs to be Featured at U.S. Veg Corp's 7th Annual NYC Veg Food Fest

The celebrity chefs to be featured at the 7th annual NYC Vegetarian Food Festival, May 20-21, wear a number of different hats… in addition to their toques. - April 30, 2017

Love and Food in the City at U.S. Veg Corp's NYC Veg Food Fest

Finding love, food, and family is one of the focal points of this year’s New York City Vegetarian Food Festival, running May 20-21 at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan. Kicking off activities at the festival’s Apple Stage on Saturday morning is Robyn Moore who will lead a panel on... - April 29, 2017

U.S. Veg Corp Brings the 7th Annual NYC Veg Food Fest to Manhattan

A traveler well on her way to sampling bites at every vegan restaurant in America will be one of the featured speakers at the 7th annual NYC Vegetarian Food Festival, May 20-21, at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan. Kristin LaJeunesse is the founder of an award-winning website and the memoir... - April 28, 2017

Ears as Well as Taste Buds to be Romanced at AZ Vegetarian Food Festival

A one-man, barefoot, jam band is just one of several musical delights on tap at this weekend’s Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival, to take place at the Scottsdale Civic Center Amphitheater, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. - January 26, 2017

Vegan Athletes to Flex Muscles at AZ Vegetarian Food Festival

Belying the myth that world-class athletes must consume animal protein in order to build muscles, this weekend’s Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival will showcase a number of ripped competitors who fuel their feats with plant-based diets. The festival takes place at the Scottsdale Civic Center... - January 26, 2017

NYC’S Warshow Angels Perform Acoustic Shows for CFEI's Home On The Range Benefit at the AZ Vegetarian Food Festival

Warshow Angels frontman Kneel Cohn will perform two special acoustic shows at the 3rd annual Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival taking place at the Scottsdale Civic Centre Amphitheater on January 28th & 29th. Cohn is promoting CFEI’s ‘Home On The Range’, a benefit compilation CD... - January 25, 2017

U.S. Veg Corp's AZ Vegetarian Food Festival to Deliver Champion Athletes and Cooking Demos to Scottsdale

A silver medalist in cycling will be one of dozens of headliners at the third annual Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival to be held at the Scottsdale Civic Center’s outdoor amphitheater, January 28-29. Dotsie Bausch, who scored a silver medal as part of Team USA’s track cycling squad at... - January 24, 2017

FARM USA Named Partner for AZ Veg Food Fest

A group that strives to create a kinder world has been named the charity partner for the Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival. FARM USA, whose acronym stands for Farm Animal Rights Movement, will receive raffle proceeds generated at the 3rd annual vegan food and lifestyle event at the Scottsdale Civic... - January 24, 2017

The Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival is Returning for Its Third Year Better Than Ever

Is there such a thing as humane meat? Can you follow the super-trendy “paleo” diet and still be a vegan? These and other questions will be explored at the third annual Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival, January 28-29, 2017 at the Scottsdale Civic Center Amphitheater. “Last... - December 15, 2016

Music and Much More Comes to the California Vegetarian Food Festival

It’s not all about food and more food at the California Vegetarian Food Festival on November 13th. The festival venue, Raleigh Studios Hollywood, will also be bursting with musical entertainment and high-powered fitness programs. The Grammy Award-winning Timothy Boom will perform his... - November 07, 2016

What's on Tap at the First Annual CA Vegetarian Food Festival

A vegan vibe descends on Raleigh Studios Hollywood, Sunday, November 13, as U.S. Veg Corp brings its signature Vegetarian Food Festival to California. The California Vegetarian Food Festival, far from being your run-of-the-mill food festival, combines delicious food, fun entertainment, timely... - October 18, 2016

U.S. Veg Corp Launches the First Annual California Vegetarian Food Festival this Fall

Acclaimed boutique production company, U.S. Veg Corp, will be launching the first annual California Vegetarian Food Festival in Los Angeles on November 13, 2016 at the illustrious Raleigh Studios Hollywood. U.S. Veg Corp is the production company behind the consistently popular NYC Vegetarian Food Festival and the Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival. - August 29, 2016

Food as Medicine Kicks Off the NYC Vegetarian Food Festival

Celebrity physicians will gather for a vegetable-forward conversation as part of the Food As Medicine series at Deepak Homebase on the mezzanine of ABC Home, Thursday, May 5, at 7 p.m. Dr. Robert Ostfeld will moderate the panel, which is co-presented by ABC Home, Thrive Market, and U.S. Veg Corp. - April 29, 2016

Over a Hundred Vendors to Exhibit at the NYC Vegetarian Food Festival on May 7-8

Green Mustache smoothies and Jax Coco coconut waters are just two of the natural thirst-quenchers to be tapped at the sixth annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival presented by U.S. Veg Corp, May 7-8, at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan. In addition to the over 100 exhibitors, there will be a variety of speakers, chef demos and live entertainment. Even a kids area complete with kid-centric entertainment and activities. - April 27, 2016

Cinnamon Snail and Vedge Chefs Anchor the Institute of Culinary Education Cooking Stage at the NYC Vegetarian Food Festival

Popular Cinnamon Snail food truck chef, Adam Sobel, as well as the husband-and-wife duo behind Philadelphia’s Vedge Restaurant, Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby, will headline the Institute of Culinary Education cooking demo stage at the New York City Vegetarian Food Festival, May 7-8, in... - April 22, 2016

Professional Athletes to Speak at NYC Vegetarian Food Festival in May

Elite pro athletes who fuel their feats exclusively on plant-based diets will be among the presenters at the sixth annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival on Saturday and Sunday, May 7-8, at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan. Christine Vardaros, a champion cyclist, will speak on... - April 21, 2016

Magic, Comedy, and Vegan Bites on Deck at the NYC Vegetarian Food Festival

Magic and stand-up comedy will be part of the buffet at the sixth annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival, popping up at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan on May 7-8. Ivan Stratienco, of Insane Illusions, will give Festival attendees a taste of his sleight of hand skills and magic... - April 20, 2016

From The China Study to TV’s Big Medicine: Celebrity Doctors to Speak at U.S. Veg Corp's 6th NYC Veg Fest

A roster of eight highly credentialed physicians will grace the stages at the sixth annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival on Saturday and Sunday, May 7-8, at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan. Festival co-founder and organizer Sarah Gross said the medical emphasis at this year’s... - April 10, 2016

U.S. Veg Corp's Plant-Based Cheese Competition Arrives in NYC

If non-dairy cheese sounds like an oxymoron, you may wish to head over to the Big Cheese for a palate-expanding experience. V Spot Organic Restaurant (on St. Mark’s Place) will host a vegan cheese competition Tuesday, April 12, 7-9 p.m. - April 07, 2016

Four Course Vegan Truffle Dinner Comes to Brooklyn

Meatless Monday is moving to Wednesday in Greenpoint next week, so that the star ingredient can be at its freshest. Chef Timothy Pakron will present Gusto Del Tartufo highlighting what he calls “one of the most exquisite foods available to humans”: the truffle. Patrons at Toby... - March 11, 2016

Vegan Cooking Competition Hits Manhattan with Spotlight on Brussels

Brussels sprouts are the new kale…. And they’re getting an even trendier treatment at U.S. Veg Corp.’s next vegan food competition, the Battle of Brussels, Monday, February 29, at V Sport Organic, 7-10 p.m. The public is invited to sample creations from up to eight chefs,... - February 25, 2016

U.S. Veg Corp to Present 13-Course Vegetable Pop-Up in Brooklyn

“Plant,” a 13-course vegetable-forward dinner created by Chef Jay Astafa, will entice patrons to the next Meatless Monday presentation at Adelina’s in Greenpoint, on February 15, beginning at 7 p.m. Astafa is known for catering high-end events throughout New York City and for... - February 08, 2016

Vegan Mac and Cheese Competition Takes NYC's East Village by Storm

A full house voted the delectably-named S’mac ‘n’ Cheez – a creation of chef Miranda Crespin – first-place at the recent Best Vegan Mac and Cheese competition at V Spot Organic on St. Marks Place. - February 01, 2016

The Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival is Coming Back in Early 2016 Twice as Big

The Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival is coming back to Scottsdale on January 9-10, 2016 at the Scottsdale Civic Center Amphitheater. “Due to the overwhelming response to the 2015 launch event, the AZ Vegetarian Food Festival is now expanded to 2 full days of a diverse variety of vendors, speakers, entertainment and activities for all ages,” said Festival co-founder Nira Paliwoda. - December 12, 2015

The Only NYC Veg-Friendly Alcohol Festival Comes to Webster Hall

The Only NYC Veg-Friendly Alcohol Festival Comes to Webster Hall

The Better Booze Festival is splashing down at Webster Hall located in New York City’s East Village on Saturday, June 13, 2015 from noon-3:30 p.m. This unique alcohol festival is the brainchild of the founders of U.S. Veg Corp who have a successful history of producing innovative events that are in tune with the current trends. - May 29, 2015

Vegan Feast on Tap for Festival Kick-Off

A three-course vegan feast created by Chef Jay Astafa will kick off the 2015 version of the New York City Vegetarian Food Festival on Friday evening, March 13, at the National Gourmet Institute in Manhattan. Astafa, who studied restaurant management at the International Culinary Center, is the... - March 04, 2015

Fun, Food, and Freebies on Tap at Veg Fest

An ultra-endurance athlete, who performs his feats fueled completely on a vegan diet, will be one of the scores of speakers at the upcoming New York City Vegetarian Food Festival. The event returns to the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan on March 14-15, with a new lineup of speakers, chefs,... - February 28, 2015

One Week Countdown Until the Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival Launches in Scottsdale, AZ

the first annual Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival, to be held Saturday, January 10, 2015, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the Scottsdale Civic Center Amphitheater. The Festival is organized by U.S. Veg Corp which is best known for its internationally acclaimed New York City Vegetarian Food Festival. - January 05, 2015

Arizona Gets First Vegetarian Food Festival

The team behind the famous NYC Vegetarian Food Festival brings its special sauce to the southwest for the very first Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival in Scottsdale on January 10th. - December 29, 2014

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