Ep 138 Pittsburgh VegFair - Vegan Cheese Scandal - Another Vegan Business Abandons Their Ethics

Hey Pickles!This week, we take you with us to the Pittsburgh Vegfair. We'll tell you about the food, the vendors, and the wonderful people that we met!Our Noteworthy segment is a vegan cheese scandal. After winning a cheese competition, the vegan cheese is disqualified from the prestigious Good Food Awards!Oh dairy, your jealously is showing!In our Main Topic, we are sad to announce yet another vegan restaurant owner that is abandoning their ethics and adding animal flesh to their menu. In the name of environmentalism, Sage Plant Based Bistro is adding animals and changing their name to Sage Regenerative Kitchen.Our second installment of Restaurant SOS goes out to Aurora's Cafe & Gifts in Syracuse NY. If you're in their area, please support them as much as you can. Find out more about Aurora's here:   https://www.aurorascafeandgifts.comOur Vegan Org of the Week is Friends of Animals. This is a wonderful vegan organization!Learn more about their work here:   https://friendsofanimals.orgWe also have a new Listener Shout Out, and more!Thanks for listening!Love, Sam & ChristineSend us a voicemail or a text! We love to hear from you!Support the showJoin Our Patreon    https://www.patreon.com/CompassionandcucumbersSign Up For Our Newsletterhttps://www.compassionandcucumbers.comOur YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@compassioncucumbersveganpod/videos72 Reasons To Be Vegan *paid link https://amzn.to/3W8ZwsUVisit Our Website   https://www.compassionandcucumbers.comSam's Etsy   https://www.etsy.com/shop/CucumberCraftworks