List of vegetarian organizations

This is a list of vegetarian or vegan organizations. Vegetarian organizations are located in numerous locations and regions around the globe. Their main goal is to promote vegetarianism among the public and to support and link individuals and organizations that practice, promote or endorse vegetarianism.

The biggest organization in the world is the International Vegetarian Union (IVU), which acts as a connecting umbrella organization.

Worldwide

Africa

South Africa: The South African Vegan Society
South Africa: VeganSA
South Africa: The Vegetarian Society of South Africa

Asia

China

China: Tibetan Volunteers for Animals

Singapore

Singapore: Vegetarian Society

Europe

Europe: European Vegetarian Union

Ireland

Ireland: Vegan Ireland: The Vegan Society of Ireland

Switzerland

Switzerland: Swissveg

United Kingdom

North America

Jewish Vegetarians of North America

Canada

Canada: Earthsave Canada
Canada: Toronto Vegetarian Association

United States

American Vegan Society
American Vegetarian Association
American Vegetarian Party
American Vegetarian Society, founded in 1850 by William Metcalfe, William Alcott, Russell Trall and Sylvester Graham in New York City, modeled on a similar organization established in Great Britain in 1847^[1]^[2]
Boston Vegetarian Society
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
Vegan Awareness Foundation
Vegan Outreach
VegNews

External links

List of vegetarian organizations by VeganWiki.info

References

↑ Avey, Tori (28 January 2014). "From Pythagorean to Pescatarian – The Evolution of Vegetarianism". PBS Food: The History Kitchen. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
↑ "History of Vegetarianism - American Vegetarian Society". www.ivu.org. International Vegetarian Union. Retrieved 15 September 2016.

Veganism and vegetarianism

Perspectives

Veganism	Fruitarianism Environmental veganism History of veganism Juice fasting Low carbon diet Raw veganism Stock-free agriculture Veganarchism Vegan nutrition Vegan organic gardening

Vegetarianism	Economic vegetarianism Environmental vegetarianism History of vegetarianism Lacto vegetarianism Ovo vegetarianism Ovo-lacto vegetarianism Vegetarianism by country Vegetarian cuisine Vegetarian Ecofeminism Vegetarian nutrition Vegetarian Diet Pyramid

Semi-vegetarianism	Macrobiotic diet Pescetarianism

Lists	List of vegans List of vegetarians List of vegetarian festivals List of vegetarian organizations List of vegetarian restaurants

Ethics

Secular	Animal rights Animal welfare Carnism Deep ecology Environmental vegetarianism Ethics of eating meat Meat paradox Nonviolence Speciesism Tirukkural

Religious	Ahimsa Buddhist vegetarianism Christian vegetarianism Diet in Hinduism Diet in Sikhism Ital (Rastafari) Jain vegetarianism Jewish vegetarianism Pythagorean diet Sattvic diet

Food,
drink

Groups,
events,
companies

Vegan	American Vegan Society Beauty Without Cruelty Food Empowerment Project Go Vegan Movement for Compassionate Living Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Plamil Foods Vegan Awareness Foundation Vegan Ireland Vegan Outreach Vegan Prisoners Support Group The Vegan Society Veganz World Vegan Day

Vegetarian	American Vegetarian Party Boston Vegetarian Society Christian Vegetarian Association European Vegetarian Union Hare Krishna Food for Life International Vegetarian Union Jewish Veg Linda McCartney Foods Meat-free days Meatless Monday Swissveg Toronto Vegetarian Association Vegetarian Society Vegetarian Society (Singapore) Veggie Pride Viva! Health World Esperantist Vegetarian Association World Vegetarian Day

Books,
reports

Films

Magazines

Physicians,
academics

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