stan-k on March 1, 2026 11:35 am Raw data: gathered from Google Trends, individual search terms from Jan 2010 to the end of Feb 2026. Extraction using Python and SerpApi Data processing: Python Visualization: Python (matplotlib) with Powerpoint for the annotation etc. The full method is described here, on data from this summer: [https://www.stisca.com/blog/veganpopularity/](https://www.stisca.com/blog/veganpopularity/)
Varnu on March 1, 2026 1:05 pm Rebranding plastic as “vegan leather” is the marketing equivalent to landing a triple axel.
GroundbreakingBag164 on March 1, 2026 1:27 pm Did I miss some tiktok trend or where does the sudden interest in vegan clothing come from?
vikmaychib on March 1, 2026 1:42 pm Vegan leather just became the monicker to amp up the price of cheap plastic products.
![[OC] Dietary v non-dietary veganism interest over 16 years (Google Trends)](https://www.byteseu.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cwdddwij6fmg1-1024x614.png "[OC] Dietary v non-dietary veganism interest over 16 years (Google Trends)")
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Raw data: gathered from Google Trends, individual search terms from Jan 2010 to the end of Feb 2026. Extraction using Python and SerpApi
Data processing: Python
Visualization: Python (matplotlib) with Powerpoint for the annotation etc.
The full method is described here, on data from this summer: [https://www.stisca.com/blog/veganpopularity/](https://www.stisca.com/blog/veganpopularity/)
Rebranding plastic as “vegan leather” is the marketing equivalent to landing a triple axel.
Did I miss some tiktok trend or where does the sudden interest in vegan clothing come from?
Vegan leather just became the monicker to amp up the price of cheap plastic products.
I love it when my boots and shoes were never sentient