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Welcome To The Third Vegan Chocolate Awards

Thursday, 11 April 2024, 3:20 pm | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

The Vegan Society Aotearoa are pleased to announce their third annual Chocolate Awards which will be judged on 29th April at Khu Khu restaurant in Ponsonby. There will be six judges attending the awards, each one offering a unique perspective on ... More >>

What’s In A Trademark?

Friday, 29 March 2024, 5:45 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

Companies who are concerned with reaching their target audience should consider carefully if a vegan trademark would help their products. More >>

Voting Begins For NZ’s Dairy Free Awards

Thursday, 1 February 2024, 12:23 pm | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

In the fourth year of holding these People’s Choice Awards, the products are always delicious, the categories full of Kiwi goodness and ingenuity and this is a great opportunity to let the Vegan Society of Aotearoa know which are the best in dairy ... More >>

Korma Pie Voted Supreme Winner

Wednesday, 25 October 2023, 6:14 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

The winners of the sixth New Zealand Vegan Pie Awards, are in. This is great news for vegan pie lovers all over the country. As more bakeries receive requests from people wanting vegan pies, Kiwi bakers are stepping up to the task with some newcomers ... More >>

Sunny Day For Sonntag

Tuesday, 25 July 2023, 6:23 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

The Supreme Winner of the third annual Vegan Society Vegan Cheese Awards is Sonntag, with their delicious “Cumin Gouda Style”. The judges said it was “firm and dense with wonderful balanced flavour, perfectly complemented by the cumin. Brilliant ... More >>

Third Annual Vegan Cheese Awards

Thursday, 20 July 2023, 5:12 pm | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

The competition is hotting up for the third annual Vegan Society Cheese Awards . The Vegan Society has received many outstanding vegan cheeses to wow their judges and crown one cheese a Supreme Winner. The Awards will be held on from 9am til noon ... More >>

Second Time Winner At Vegan Sausage Awards

Tuesday, 27 June 2023, 7:16 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

The fifth annual Vegan Sausage Awards, took place on 26th June , and a new category of plant-based meat alternatives were added to the usual sausage categories. It is a delight to be able to increase the Sausage Award categories and showcase the many ... More >>

Is Dunedin Serious About The Climate Emergency?

Tuesday, 30 May 2023, 9:45 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

A growing coalition of organisations including the Vegan Society of Aotearoa, the Plant Based Treaty, the Dunedin Ōtepoti Vegan Society and the Animal Save Movement are calling on the Mayor of Dunedin to make his city the first in Aotearoa to endorse ... More >>

The Hunt For The Best Vegan Sausage In Aotearoa Is Underway!

Friday, 19 May 2023, 3:23 pm | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

For the fifth annual Vegan Sausage Awards, a new category of plant-based meat alternatives will be added to the usual sausage categories. The Vegan Society Awards work to reflect the variety and choice available in the plant-based world, here in Aotearoa. It is ... More >>

Vegan Chocolate Award Winners

Tuesday, 25 April 2023, 6:05 pm | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

Judges checking bars The Vegan Society Aotearoa held the second annual Vegan Chocolate Awards on 24th April at Khu Khu Eatery in Auckland. With over 100 different chocolate entries the illustrious judges had a tasty, yet difficult task ahead of them. Chocolate ... More >>

Vegan Chocolate Award Winners

Tuesday, 25 April 2023, 5:34 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

The Vegan Society Aotearoa held the second annual Vegan Chocolate Awards on 24th April at Khu Khu Eatery in Auckland. With over 100 different chocolate entries the illustrious judges had a tasty, yet difficult task ahead of them. Chocolate makers ... More >>

Second Annual Vegan Chocolate Awards

Sunday, 23 April 2023, 5:30 pm | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

The Vegan Society Aotearoa is delighted to anounce the second annual Vegan Chocolate Awards. There are so many Kiwi made vegan chocolates available throughout New Zealand, that we felt it was time to offer these awards, to showcase the excellence to be ... More >>

Magnum Almond Is Kiwi Favourite

Tuesday, 28 February 2023, 7:15 pm | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

The fourth annual Dairy Free Awards, which highlight and showcase the best of New Zealand's available plant-based dairy alternatives are announced today. The Awards cover six categories of products: ice cream, milk, cream, desserts, yoghurt and butter, ... More >>

Vegan Pie Awards And Gala Dinner

Tuesday, 25 October 2022, 5:44 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

The fifth annual Vegan Pie Awards are ready to roll out on 31st October at the Vegan Society’s Award host The Butcher’s Son. There are a lot of new entrants, keen to try their hands at vegan pie making, spurred on the success of lifetime contributor, ... More >>

Plant-based Price Parity

Monday, 8 August 2022, 6:36 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

A Dutch survey found that vegan meat and dairy alternatives were now the same price as traditional meat and dairy products. This was predicted a few years ago and New Zealand is also seeing price parity with vegan and dairy cheese. It is likely that ... More >>

The Solutions To Climate Change Lie With Our Farming

Thursday, 28 July 2022, 6:33 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand is handing in a petition to call upon the government to support farmers to transition towards a plant-based economy. It’s happening on Earth Overshoot Day, which is 28th July this year. The petition is calling ... More >>

Vegan Cheese Awards

Wednesday, 20 July 2022, 6:59 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

The Vegan Society’s second NZ Vegan Cheese Awards take place on Friday, 22nd July, when the best in Kiwi cheeses will be judged and assessed by the illustrious judges. They are Food and Beverage Industry judge Aaron Pucci, President of NZ Chef Association ... More >>

NZ Ranks 4th Globally For Veganism

Saturday, 4 June 2022, 6:11 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

New Zealand is 4th in the world for veganism this year, climbing up from 5th a few years ago. Google Trends indicates that searches for veganism worldwide are slowing down, there was a spike in the popularity of vegan searches in the first quarter ... More >>

Inaugural Vegan Chocolate Winners

Monday, 2 May 2022, 5:22 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

The Vegan Society Aotearoa held the first ever Vegan Chocolate Awards on 29th April at The Butcher's Son in Auckland. With over 100 different chocolate entries the illustrious judges had a tasty, yet difficult task ahead of them. Chocolate makers from all over ... More >>

“It's Now Or Never” Says The IPCC

Thursday, 7 April 2022, 9:42 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand

The latest IPCC Report suggests that if the world is to limit global warming to 1.5°C, humanity must act now, with all countries playing their part. “It’s now or never, if we want to limit global warming to 1.5°C (2.7°F),” said IPCC Working ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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