There’s still time to bake something vegan, and take it to your workplace or social club, market stall or sports club etc, and dedicate the proceeds to the NZ Vegan Society. The whole world is baking vegan in unison …
MORE VEGAN JUNK FOOD
Kiwis have a particularly strong interest in vegan products, and while McDonald’s new meat-free nuggets are currently only being rolled out in Norway, they could make their way to New Zealand in the near future. Read the full story on …
Call for Kiwis to go vegan
A new billboard on Wellington’s Cuba St is encouraging people to try a 22-day vegan challenge. The billboard, funded by contributions from animal rights activist groups across NZ, directs people to a website where they are encouraged to go vegan …
DAIRY FREE SOFT SERVE
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 …
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 …
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 …
Kiwi firm launches meat-free mince
Dunedin firm the Craft Meat Company has developed a 100 per cent plant-based mince made from mushrooms, tomato, almonds, coconut oil and soy protein which will hit supermarkets shelves this week…read more…
Big cheezy news from Domino’s pizza!
In celebration of this week’s World Vegetarian Day, Domino’s has announced it has added vegan cheese to its permanent menu throughout the country. “Due to the overwhelming response… we are pleased to announce that this is now a permanent addition …
New NZ Natural ice cream
We’re excited to see New Zealand Natural family has released two new vegan options – Choc Oat and Raspberry Almond! These two delicious dairy free flavours will be available for a limited time in palours as both scoops in …