January's news that Greggs was to sell a vegan-friendly sausage roll drew a flurry of responses online, including comments from Good Morning Britain … January’s news that Greggs was to sell a vegan-friendly sausage roll drew a flurry of responses online, including comments from Good Morning Britain … Greggs’ new vegan sausage roll is poised to be rolled out around the UK after proving to be the Newcastle food-on-the-go favourite’s fastest selling launch in more than six years. "The performance builds on the strong finish to 2018, and has been supported by extensive publicity surrounding the launch of the vegan-friendly sausage roll at the start of January," the company said. The UK comedian was being interviewed by Lad Bible, and was questioned about his famous social media presence. Greggs sells 1.5m sausage rolls per week and with the vegan friendly sausage roll out in January has seen a flurry of positive responses online. January's news that Greggs was to sell a vegan-friendly sausage roll drew a flurry of responses online, including comments from Good Morning Britain TV host Piers Morgan and comedian Ricky Gervais. The vegan sausage roll will be available at 950 Greggs shops and will cost £1. — Ricky Gervais (@rickygervais) January 2, 2019. January's news that Greggs was to sell a vegan-friendly sausage roll drew a flurry of responses online, including comments from Good Morning Britain TV host Piers Morgan and comedian Ricky Gervais. 22nd January 2020 Posted in News. Comedian, animal rights advocate, and vegetarian Ricky Gervais is being urged to go vegan by followers on social media. January’s news that Greggs was to sell a vegan-friendly sausage roll drew a flurry of responses online, including comments from Good Morning Britain TV host Piers Morgan and comedian Ricky Gervais. At the start of the year, UK bakery chain Greggs launched a vegan version of its popular sausage roll, much to the …

The vegan sausage roll will be available at 950 Greggs shops and will cost £1. The company said it experienced extra sales this year for a range of its products, including the new vegan sausage rolls, but also the brand’s meaty “iconic sausage rolls” and bakes. Gervais is largely thought to be at least vegetarian and likely vegan – he even confirmed to fans of After Life that the fish and chips he ate on the show were in fact vegan. Ricky Gervais has launched into a hilarious rant about the hysterical reaction to the launch of the Greggs vegan sausage roll. January's news that Greggs was to sell a vegan-friendly sausage roll drew a flurry of responses online, including comments from Good Morning Britain … — Ricky Gervais (@rickygervais) January 2, 2019. The comments come after the creator of the hit series, “The Office,” asked fans to motivate him to lose weight. The actor and writer has also recently given witty and thought-provoking interviews on the hysterical reaction to Greggs’ release of a vegan sausage roll, and another condemning the fur industry.