{"podcast":{"title":"Vegan Week","slug":"vegan-week-6617636","podcast_index_feed_id":6617636,"rss_url":"https://feeds.zencastr.com/f/t9h4dtcR.rss","website_url":"https://zencastr.com/Vegan-Week","image_url":"https://media.zencastr.com/image-files/63f11ba07903ef6b96af318a/39b495cf-4894-495b-b5d6-e36909e15d6b.png","author":"Enough of the Falafel","episode_count":313,"summary":"Weekly vegan news show, with headlines, commentary & discussion. Enough of the Falafel is a community of people who love keeping on top of the latest news in the world of veganism & animal rights. But there's one problem: We've had enough of all the \"falafel\" out there! Each week we release two different shows, hosted by a different combination of everyday vegans. No celebrities; no influencers; just normal vegan people from across the world! With the 'Vegan Week' podcast, we aim to keep listeners (& ourselves) informed & up-to-date with the latest developments that affect vegans & non-human animals; giving insight, whilst staying balanced; remaining true to our vegan ethics, whilst constantly seeking to grow & develop. A few days later we release another weekly show: 'Vegan Talk'. Here we'll pick a topic affecting vegans, or the animal rights movement & go into a bit more detail, whether it be through philosophical musings, weighing up different viewpoints, or simply sharing our own experiences. If you spot any news stories that might catch our fancy, or have an idea for a discussion topic, get in touch via enoughofthefalafel@gmail.com. Thanks everyone for listening; drop us a me…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-16T14:17:23.937212+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vegan-week-6617636"},"episode":{"title":"269- Are the UK turning towards plant-based innovations?","slug":"269-are-the-uk-turning-towards-plant-based-innovations","published_at":"2026-04-30T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vegan-week-6617636/269-are-the-uk-turning-towards-plant-based-innovations","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vegan-week-6617636","url":"https://zencastr.com/z/BxSZvrgW","audio_url":"https://redirect.zencastr.com/r/episode/69edd94cf396d5e39ab9ce67/size/50875842/audio-files/63f11ba07903ef6b96af318a/9ddf6a0e-11ee-40b0-9fb4-a9a4b05a2b44.mp3","summary":"Loook what they were talking about in parliament back in March: https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2026-03-19/debates/CAFE1303-3A79-4EDD-847B-B66FF4C6A039/GoodFoodCycleStrategy Is the future plant-based and precisely fermented? Will people be resistant? And do we need to spend millions of pounds for a new research centre in Leeds...pulses do already exist of course! Mark, Julie & Ant discuss these latest rumblings and share their opinions on this sort of development. As ever, we love hearing your views on the topics under discussion (or anything else!) so do drop us your thoughts via enoughofthefalafel@gmail.com Like what we do? Want it to sound even better? Consider donating to our ko-fi page https://ko-fi.com/ENOUGHOFTHEFALAFEL ************* Enough of the Falafel is a community of people who love keeping on top of the latest news in the world of veganism & animal rights. With the Vegan Talk podcast, we aim to develop listeners' (& our own) thoughts around key issues affecting veganism & the animal rights movement; giving our opinions, whilst staying balanced; remaining true to our vegan ethics, whilst constantly seeking to grow & develop. Each week we home in on one topic in particular and pick it apart in more detail. If you have a suggestion for a future show, do get in touch via enoughofthefalafel@gmail.com. ******************* Thanks everyone for listening; give us a rating and drop us a message to say \"hi\"; it'll make our day! Julie, Mark & Ant","meta_description":"Loook what they were talking about in parliament back in March: https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2026-03-19/debates/CAFE1303-3A79-4EDD-847B-B66FF4C6A…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2119,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/vegan-week-6617636/episodes/269-are-the-uk-turning-towards-plant-based-innovations/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/vegan-week-6617636/269-are-the-uk-turning-towards-plant-based-innovations.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}