VEGE DOGS IN STORE

AnthonyLocal news

Howler Hotdogs’ new vege dogs and mini munchers are in supermarkets around NZ now. The vegan-friendly hot dogs are already on shelves at Pak’nSave Riccarton and New World Timaru. They’re looking for more stockists so keep an eye out.…

FUNDRAISING FIESTA

AnthonyAbout town

Our first fundraiser of 2019 for the Christchurch Vegan Society was delicious! Diners enjoyed a customised menu at Mexico Christchurch on Saturday night. Our next fundraising dinner will be at Welcome Cafe on May 12. Find out more on our …

Call for Kiwis to go vegan

AnthonyNational news

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 …

Clare Mann talk a sellout!

AnthonyAbout town

Australian vegan psychologist Clare Mann presented an interactive workshop in Christchurch last Friday to help empower people to be a better communicator and advocate for veganism. The talk, hosted by the CVS and Christchurch Animal Rights Action (CARA) was a …

DAIRY FREE SOFT SERVE

AnthonyNational news

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

AnthonyNational news

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

AnthonyNational news

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 …