The Washington Post calls for increased beef imports in response to high prices. The Atlantic makes no mention of animal cruelty in a story about dairy production. Allure Magazine reports that “nobody wants to be vegan anymore.”
Men’s Health uses inconclusive research to promote meat consumption. CNN parrots meat industry talking points about veganism. Upon seeing a VegMediaWatch post critiquing its misleading, clickbait headline, Business Insider sent VegMediaWatch the following message, “We did change the headline to more fully capture the findings [of the study referenced in our article].”
In an in-depth story about bird flu killing seals, the NY Times omits the virus’s origin — factory farms. In a story about a fire that killed 6,000 pigs in a factory farm, the NY Times fails to acknowledge the suffering endured by the animals. The NY Post uses a 24-person study sponsored by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association to justify publishing beef industry propaganda.
Help VegMediaWatch combat anti-vegan bias in the mainstream media. The Daily Mail reports that pork is as healthy as legumes. The LA Times promotes carbon-emitting beef, despite the 2025 wildfires that burned down parts of the city. A Telegraph columnist with a personal vendetta unleashes on veganism.
Take action with @VegMediaWatch. A NY Times op-ed praises RFK’s pro-meat dietary guidelines as “very sensible.” The WSJ fails to mention the high cost of steak to the cows and the planet. The Guardian celebrates Veganuary.
Let’s call out the NY Times and The Atlantic for writing steak prices and meat consumption without mentioning the planet and the animals. Let’s thank Food & Wine for reporting on the environmental benefits of plant-based mycoprotein.