---
title: "evu - IVU - International Vegetarian Union"
description: "The IVU is a growing global network of independent organizations which are promoting vegetarianism worldwide."
url: "https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=category&id=230"
date: "2026-11-06T00:01:11+00:00"
language: "en-GB"
---

evu

 [ ![EVU News](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/news-evu-index.png) ](https://ivu.org/hv-news-periodicals-news-evu-index.html)

## [EVU News](https://ivu.org/hv-news-periodicals-news-evu-index.html)

Until September 1997, the European Vegetarian Union was an integral part of IVU with shared membership. We have archived all issu…

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 [ ![Vegetarian News - Report from Denmark](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/news-evu-news95-denmark.png) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=5568:news-evu-news95-denmark&catid=231)

## [Vegetarian News - Report from Denmark](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=5568:news-evu-news95-denmark&catid=231)

from EVU News Issues 3+4, 1995 In Denmark quite a change has taken place at the organizational level. This spring we united the D…

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 [ ![Vegetarian News - Vegetarian or Vegan?](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/news-evu-news95-veg-n.png) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=5578:news-evu-news95-veg-n&catid=231)

## [Vegetarian News - Vegetarian or Vegan?](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=5578:news-evu-news95-veg-n&catid=231)

Vegetarian or Vegan? Necessary remarks to an unnecessary debate

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 [ ![Vegetarian News - Vegetarian Society of Ulster](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/news-evu-news95-ulster.png) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=5577:news-evu-news95-ulster&catid=231)

## [Vegetarian News - Vegetarian Society of Ulster](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=5577:news-evu-news95-ulster&catid=231)

from EVU News Issues 3+4, 1995 We are a small group of volunteer workers. The Society was formed in 1932 but N.Ireland seems to b…

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 [ ![Vegetarian News - Switzerland](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/news/evu/news95/zurich2.jpg) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=5576:news-evu-news95-switzer&catid=231)

## [Vegetarian News - Switzerland](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=5576:news-evu-news95-switzer&catid=231)

from EVU News Issues 3+4, 1995 Historic Vegetarian Year in Switzerland The year that soon comes to an end, has seen three importa…

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 [ ![Vegetarian News - Sweden](https://ivu.org/images/legacy/history/banners/news-evu-news95-sweden.png) ](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=5575:news-evu-news95-sweden&catid=231)

## [Vegetarian News - Sweden](https://ivu.org/history-of-ivu.html?view=article&id=5575:news-evu-news95-sweden&catid=231)

from EVU News Issues 3+4 1995 Svenska Vegetariska Föreningen Stockholm 5th November 1995 World Vegetarian Day, October 1st. Eight…

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