As a vegetarian, I have always struggled to find affordable and satisfying fast food options. The Fiesta Veggie Burrito from Taco Bell was one of those rare finds - delicious, filling, and kind to my wallet. But recently, this beloved item has been removed from their menu without any vegetarian replacement.

The Fiesta Veggie Burrito was not just a meal; it was a beacon of hope for vegetarians navigating the fast-food landscape. According to a 2018 Gallup poll, about 5% of Americans identify as vegetarians (Gallup). That's over 16 million people potentially left without an affordable and convenient option at Taco Bell.

Taco Bell has been recognized in the past for its commitment to providing vegetarian-friendly options. In fact, they were the first fast-food chain to offer menu items certified by the American Vegetarian Association (AVA). By removing the Fiesta Veggie Burrito from their offerings without introducing an alternative vegetarian burrito option, they are taking a step back from this commitment.

We urge Taco Bell not only as customers but also as advocates for accessible plant-based dining options in mainstream establishments. Please bring back our beloved Fiesta Veggie Burrito or introduce another equally satisfying vegetarian burrito option.

Sign this petition if you believe in diverse dietary choices at our favorite fast-food chains!