Vice Cream is New Zealand’s first 100 per cent dairy free soft serve truck and is based in Queenstown (but we hope will visit Christchurch soon!). Co-owner Hana Deavoll says they want to “break those stereotypes” held by people who …
“Surviving as a Vegan” – an interactive workshop
We are delighted to co-host Clare Mann, a vegan psychologist from Australia, who will be presenting an interactive workshop to help empower you to be a better communicator and advocate for veganism. Clare is also the author of V…
New vegan cream cheese
Ditching dairy
Kiwis are being encouraged to go dairy-free this month to save the world – and themselves. The Vegan Society of Aotearoa New Zealand says it’s where the world is turning anyway. “We are not baby cows,” she says. Read full …
Whangerei Vegan Expo a success
Sunday marked the third and final Vegan Expo of 2018. We were delighted to be there showcasing our work and tempting locals with our infamous cupcakes and ginger crunch. CVS president Yolanda Soryl, said the Expo was a huge success …
Vegan options at the Court Theatre
There’s been some exciting changes at the Court Theatre. You can now get vegan cheese on pizza’s served at Base Wood Fire Pizza and soy milk hot chocolates from the Court’s coffee bar (a committee member said it’s one of …
Huge turnout to film screening – a success!
Sunday might have been wet and cold, but it still didn’t deter over 80 people attending our special screening of The Big Fat Lie. Event organiser Lisa Phelan said the room was packed and CVS member, Asher Soryl, did a …
Animal-free milk: The end of dairy farming?
Perfect Day have created animal-free dairy using the same protein (casein and whey) that’s found in cow’s milk – but made without a single cow. Instead, it uses fermentation in microflora to create its product. Read the full story at …
Fundraising raffle – $1500 prizes to win!
Snaffle up tickets for a chance to win one of our fabulous prizes worth over $1500. First prize is 2-nights with breakfast at the wonderful Eco Villa, valued at $560. Each dollar donated goes into the draw to win