Vegetarian Society
Vegetarian Society
The Vegetarian Society is a non-profit organization that promotes the benefits and practice of a vegetarian lifestyle.
Pronunciation
Vegetarian Society: /vɛdʒɪˈtɛəriən səˈsaɪɪti/
Etymology
The term "Vegetarian Society" is derived from the word "vegetarian", which comes from the Latin vegetus meaning lively or vigorous, and the word "society", which originates from the Latin societas meaning fellowship or association.
Related Terms
- Vegetarianism
- Veganism
- Plant-based diet
- Animal rights
- Health and environmental effects of vegetarianism
History
The Vegetarian Society was founded in 1847 in Manchester, United Kingdom. It is one of the oldest organizations advocating for vegetarianism and has played a significant role in the promotion and understanding of vegetarian lifestyles.
Activities
The Vegetarian Society provides information and guidance on various aspects of vegetarianism. It organizes campaigns, provides educational resources, and offers advice to individuals, caterers, healthcare professionals, educators and others.
See Also
References
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Vegetarian Society
- Wikipedia's article - Vegetarian Society
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