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Brendan appears on ABC's Sonoran Living Live in Arizona

ABC's Stephanie Sandoval talks with Brendan Brazier on Sonoran Living Live about plant-based foods, nutritional stress, and performs a taste test of Vega on live television.

Ambassador Robert Cheeke featured in Organic Lifestyle Magazine!

Robert Cheeke in Organic Lifestyle Magazine


Vega ambassador and vegan bodybuilder Robert Cheeke spills the beans about plant-based foods and his bodybuilding lifestyle in Organic Lifestyle Magazine, explaining in plain terms how everybody can benefit, why they're great for bodybuilding, and how Vega helps him reach his goals.

Tell the world what you think of Vega on TasteForLife.com!

The healthy website, TasteForLife.com, is showing its readers a brand new product -- our very own Vega Whole Food Health Optimizer!

Go rate Vega on TasteForLife.com now!

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Green Festival Chicago 2008

The Vega team rocked the Green Festival in Chicago this year, with Brendan Brazier hosting a successful book signing for his "Thrive Diet" and playing the role of keynote speaker on the Sunday afternoon, and Vega extraordinaire Claudia Cuellar busy as a bee giving the throngs a taste of life!

Vega: Fuel for Guatemala mission!

Vega is proud to represent a team of Ryerson University students who spent their spring break building a house for a needy family in Guatemala!

Sounds like Vega was a big part of keeping the team going, especially for the vegan members!

Brendan's 2nd time nomination for the prestigious Manning Innovation Award

The Ernest C. Manning Awards Foundation has honored Brendan Brazier with his 2nd Innovation Award nomination for the formulation of Vega. Other award winners include the creators of the Blackberry and the formulators of the digital photo Red-Eye Reduction technology. Brendan's first nomination came in 2006.

The Thrive Diet Book, US Launch in January, 2008

The Thrive Diet book is now available in the United States! Look for it on your bookstore's shelves with it's colourful new cover.

More on the Thrive Diet

25 Most Fascinating Vegetarians of 2007

Brendan Brazier has been named one of the 25 Most Fascinating Vegetarians of 2007 by VegNews Magazine!

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Vega Ambassadors in the News

The inspiring story of Minna Mettinen-Kekalainen
"Simply Unbeatable" - The Sudbury Star

 

Simply unbeatable

Stewart, Trevor

Minna Mettinen-Kekalainen lay in a Sudbury hospital room throughout the entire autumn of 2005 with aspiration pneumonia, a life-threatening lung condition. Painkillers dulled the 39-year-old woman's senses. She alternated, with weighted eye lids, between drug-induced sleep and heavily medicated consciousness.

The Thrive Diet Book Tour

For a list of Brendan’s up-coming 2007 tour book signings and seminars visit The Thrive Diet or Brendan’s site .

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