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Over a year ago, we published a post explaining how wrong it seemt that actually using the words “plant milk” in Europe was now illegal. Can you remember? We actually started an oficial petition requesting that, just as it happens in USA, Asia and South America, it...
For 60 years we have been living together with the industrial farming model. The argument that has justified its development has always been closely linked to one supposed objective: “To produce enough food to wipe out hunger in the world”. However, the facts show...
We wanted to share this with you because we´ve realised that there has been some confusion between pre-packaged and homemade vegan milks and people who believe that they´re nutritionally equal. This is not the case an alony with the price difference and environmental...
The European Community has forbidden the use of the word “milk” to name “plant milks”, only milks from animals can be named “milk” (Council Regulation EU 1308/2013). They say that the term “plant milk” confuses consumers. Is the illegalization of the term “plant milk”...
Last year we noticed some “attacks” on plant milks from the global market. It´s not strange, because we know about the economic power and media influence that the big transnational dairy companies have. Almond milk is not very nutritious and it´s not ecological, Rice...
Seeds and water are necessary elements that we use with Chufamix to make vegetable milks. Seeds and water, similarly to the Earth and the Sun, are the fundamentals of life. More than 10.000 years ago humans started growing cereals and carefully selecting the best...
All over the world, from Indonesia to the Amazon, through to Africa, Europe and Northamerica, large forests, consisting of native trees, have become extinct at a crashing rhythm. Deforestation without an efficient reforestation, has serious consequences: It damages...
Our vegan milks often use chocolate products to help make them more attractive to children with lactose intolerance. In our interest to provide detailed information to our Chufamix users, we´ve participated in a Venezuelan chocolate tasting to benefit the Healing...
Is the right to food and water a basic right in the 21º century , or not? Well if it is , why is it constantly violated, causing death , semi - slavery and marginalization in the lives of many people ? Should this be a crime, or not? In 2008 , when the prices of corn,...
When we say LIFE, we mean all kinds of life, not just human life; life in plants, animals, fish, trees, molecules. Water is an essential part of all our foods, our cells and the molecular reactions among them. Therefore depriving someone of the right to drink water...
The tigernut or chufa ( Cyperus esculentus L.) is a herbaceous plant, closely related to Cyperus rotundus. It contains a rhizome or a root storage organ which is like a tiny edible potato and it has many nutritional attributes and medicinal properties. The chufa has...
The quality of water is very important to make a good vegetable milk. The amount of natural, fresh springs with water coming from the mountain and its subterranean rivers are decreasing because many of them are now connected to the public water network. Many springs...
Soy is a bean of eastern origins that represents as no other the real Yin-Yang philosophy: YIN: Especially rich in proteins, compared with other vegetable drinks, because it contains the 8 essential amino acids that the body needs to work. Moreover, it has less fats,...
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