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The country's food labelling laws for vegetarian food are the world's strictest, because it has been estimated that more than 3 million Taiwanese people eat vegetarian food, which accounts for approximately 13% of the national population. [80] [81] A popular movement of "one day vegetarian every week" has been advocated on a national level. [82]
Commercial products marketed towards vegetarians are available in most countries, though their quantity and variety can vary. For example, in Australia, a wide range of vegetarian products are available in most supermarkets. Furthermore, a vegetarian shopping guide is provided by Vegetarian/Vegan Society of Queensland. [24]
Category: Veganism by country. 3 languages. ... This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total. A. Veganism in Australia (1 C, 4 P) C.
Public Radio International estimated in 2013 that 4–5% of China's population was vegetarian, representing over 50 million people. [1] Like many other languages, the Chinese languages did not have a native word for the English word "vegan" and often uses (Chinese: 纯素; pinyin: Chún sù) （"pure Vegetarian"）to refer to it. [2]
A report from the Humane Party determines that vegan-organic agriculture can be 4,198% more productive than animal-based agriculture in the amount of food produced per acre. [ 25 ] Veganic farmer Will Bonsall told The Guardian that most vegetables are "very un-vegan" due to being grown using inputs of animal-based products.
Production of some products is highly concentrated in a few countries, China, the leading producer of wheat and ramie in 2013, produces 95% of the world's ramie fiber but only 17% of the world's wheat. Products with more evenly distributed production see more frequent changes in the ranking of the top producers.
Morning Star Farms – Worthington Foods of Ohio developed vegetarian, soy-based meat alternative food products. [17] In 1999, Worthington Foods was acquired by Kellogg's and then, in 2015, by the Atlantic Natural Foods Company, without the Morning Star brand. [18] [19] In the 21st century, Morning Star manufactures a variety of vegetarian foods.
Vegan organic (or veganic) agriculture is the organic production of food and other crops with minimal animal inputs. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Vegan organic agriculture is the organic form of animal-free agriculture .