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By Evan Bail Published on Craft to Crumb May 29, 2023 SAN DIEGO, CA — In celebration of Juneteenth, Maya Madsen, founder and CEO of Maya’s Cookies, has created a cookie collection to encourage and build pathways for Black women in STEM. “For the past three years, our Black History-inspired cookies have really resonated with people and I’m thrilled to be able to bring back some of the fan-favorites to celebrate Juneteenth,” she said. The Black-owned vegan cookie company is combining fan-favorite flavors from past years’ Black History Collections to create an all-star cookie lineup honoring Black icons and changemakers such as...

MAY 30, 2023 By VEGWORLD MAGAZINE  San Diego, CA (May 24, 2023) – CEO and Founder of Maya’s Cookies, Maya Madsen, is putting together the ultimate cookie collection to help build pathways for Black women in STEM. To celebrate Juneteenth, Black-owned vegan cookie company, Maya’s Cookies, is bringing together the fan-favorite flavors from past years’ Black History Collections for the ultimate all-star cookie lineup. Honoring Black changemakers, icons and barrier-breakers, the Black History All-Stars Collection includes flavors inspired by poet Amanda Gorman, spirits-disruptor Uncle Nearest and the Godmother of Soul, Patti LaBelle. Pictured: Black History All-Stars Collection featuring The Amanda Gorman, Uncle Nearest and...

The best spots for casual bites and fine dining in Carlsbad, Oceanside, Encinitas, Solana Beach, and the rest of North County By Ligaya Malones North County is leaning hard into its potential as San Diego’s “second city.” From casual to fancy kitchens, its dining scene is pushing boundaries—all north of the 56. Most notably, the region is officially the land of three Michelin stars (an elusive feat, and Addison did it). It’s also a nucleus of zero-waste, plant-forward dining thanks to The Plot in Oceanside, which is expanding to the city's pier, Carlsbad, and Orange County. Addison Photo Credit: Eric Wolfinger O’side’s casual eats scene...

Show these amazing brands some love! VegOut - ALLIE MITCHELL / Mar 17, 2023 Practice intersectional feminism this Women’s History Month by supporting brands that are owned by women of color. Don’t know where to start? Check out this list of 10 Black women-owned vegan businesses you need to know. Maya’s Cookies Vegan cookies that ship nationwide? Say less. Well, we’re actually going to say more because we love this Black woman-owned brand so much. Maya’s Cookies baked goods showcase the perfect balance of a soft inside, crispy outside, and sweet taste. If we had to eat one flavor for the rest of our lives, it...