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Ann Schreifels, left, of the Peoria Riverfront Market stand Jar d'Ann, and Riley Greenwood, of Riley's Vegan Sweets and Eats, show off some of their plant-based products. Schreifels and Greenwood are participating in the first Plant-Based Peoria Expo on July 29 at the Peoria Civic Center.

Peoria’s first ‘plant-based’ expo aims to emphasize the fun around a growing interest in veganism

Joe Deacon

An upcoming expo at the Peoria Civic Center aims to celebrate and build on increased interest in veganism across the area.

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