The Hellenic Vegetarian Association HellasVeg was founded in Thessaloniki

8 April 2021

The Hellenic Vegetarian Association (HellasVeg) was founded, based in Thessaloniki, and is now officially a member of the European Vegetarian Union (EVU). The main goal of the newly established body is to promote vegetarianism, both nationally and at European level.


In particular, as the president of HellasVeg Suzana Isaakidou pointed out, the need to change the established perceptions and habits of people related to vegetarianism, and the need to review the modern way of life that significantly burdens health, the environment and the general family, animals and families. gave rise to the founding of HellasVeg

More specifically, as Ms. Isaakidou pointed out, HellasVeg aims to promote the vegetarian way of life in Greek society, without exclusions and dogmas, but also to urge modern man to take his due responsibility, both towards himself and to the environment. HellasVeg is convinced that the small steps of each individual can and do make a difference in the big picture of human evolution on Earth.


In this context, the association intends to take active action on issues related to the formation of a broader perspective, with the cooperation of the largest possible number of citizens, focusing its communication on the one hand on the benefits of vegetarianism and on the other hand supporting people moving adopt this way of life.


The infusion of a vegetarian lifestyle and the active contribution of man to the protection of the planet for a better future, are the vision and priority of the body.


Based on the above, HellasVeg will inform with detailed material on the latest developments and innovations in the food industry, on its website (https://www.hellasveg.gr).