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New Zealand Pushed to Replace Animal Agriculture With Plant-Based Crops
(Updated April 21, 2020) | New Zealand researchers are urging the country’s government to end its reliance on animal agriculture. A new report is urging New Zealand to embrace plant-based farming. The Green Protein Report...
Vegan Fast Food Chain Set for New Zealand Expansion
A fourth location of vegan fast-food franchise Lord of the Fries may be opening up in Wellington, New Zealand. In a cryptic Facebook update, the New Zealand page for the Australia-based Lord of the Fries posted...
26-Year-Old Entrepreneur Creates Dairy-Free Vegan Poppy Seed ‘Milk 2.0’
A 26-year-old entrepreneur has launched crowdfunding campaign for her New Zealand-based dairy-free milk brand. Called Milk 2.0, the vegan beverage is made from a blend of nuts and seeds and a small bottle is...
New Zealand’s Supreme Pie Competition Will Accept Its First Vegan Entries in 2019
For the first time ever, the Bakels New Zealand Supreme Pie Awards will welcome vegan entries. Local news source the New Zealand Herald reports that when Philippa Stephenson of the vegan cafe Tart Bakery tried...
New Zealand Supermarket Chain Pak N’ Save Debuts Dedicated Vegan Coolers
New Zealand-based discount supermarket chain Pak N' Save has launched a dedicated vegan cooler. The new vegan-only section was spotted by a member of the closed Facebook group "What Vegan Kiwis Eat" at the supermarket's...
Glazed Will Bring Vegan Doughnuts to New Zealand’s Wellington Residents
Many would argue that doughnuts are best eaten in pajamas. However, not everyone is comfortable swinging by the doughnut shop in their flannel boxers or oversized nightshirts. Glazed, a new business in Wellington, New...
New Zealand’s Vigour and Vitality Plant Mylk Has ‘Cracked’ The Vegan Milk Code With...
New Zealand-based Vigour and Vitality is gaining popularity with its vegan nut “mylk” concentrates. The company, founded in 2014, stone grinds nuts and seeds into “the finest consistency possible” with a range of 17...
Vegan Meat Brand Field Roast to Expand to Australia and New Zealand Due to...
Plant-based meat brand Field Roast Grain Meat Co. has announced an 81 percent year-over-year sales increase for its first quarter. The news was delivered by Field Roast president Dan Curtin in a press release announcing...
Beyond Burger Expands to New Zealand’s Vegan Fast Food Chain Lord of the Fries
The vegan Beyond Burger has debuted at Lord of the Fries locations in New Zealand, a vegan fast-food chain originating from Australia. The restaurant teased the plant-based burger's debut on Instagram earlier in the week by posting...
160-Year-Old Maori Marae in New Zealand is Going Vegan to Improve Community Health
New Zealand's largest Maori meeting ground is transitioning to a vegan diet. As reported by TVNZ, the Maori residents of the Turangawaewae marae (the word for "meeting ground" in the native Te Reo language) in...
Vegan Food Named Top New Zealand Restaurant Trend of 2018
New Zealand food hospitality industry professionals have identified sustainable and plant-based food as among the top restaurant trends of the year, according to a recent survey. Reported by the New Zealand Herald, a total of...