Claire Insley
Call for better labelling on vegan and vegetarian products
The Vegan society is pushing for better labelling standards in Aotearoa with the rise in alternative products on the market. Currently manufacturers are able to use the terms vegan and vegetarian… Audio
Will the Dunedin Mayor go vegan?
The Vegan Society is challenging Mayor of Dunedin Jules Radich to adopt a plant-based diet. Audio
No eggs no problem for vegans!
The great egg shortage of the summer was big in the news until politics got in the way! But for Vegans - there's no crisis at all! Claire Insley from the Vegan Society talks to Jesse about the egg… Audio
NZ Vegan Sausage Awards - may the best banger win!
New Zealand's fourth annual Vegan Sausage Awards got underway in Auckland this morning. The judges, including vegan news anchor Mike McRoberts, will eat their way through nearly 40 different… Video, Audio
Governments urged to transition to plant-based diets
Governments are being urged they must transition quickly to completely plant-based diets for their citizens - and that the survival of humanity depends on it.
A group comprising Nobel laureates, 14… Audio
Vegan Society encourage Kiwis to try 'FebNoDairy'
The Vegan Society wants us to go "cold turkey" on dairy for a month and they're calling it 'FebNoDairy'. Spokesperson for the Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand Claire Insley chats with Bryan to… Audio
Biases that drive anti-vegan sentiment have been researched
Vegan Society Aotearoa media spokesperson, Claire Insley, joins the discussion on the biases that drive hatred towards vegans being uncovered by research. Audio
Earth Overshoot Day
Next Monday is Earth Overshoot Day. That's the day when we've used up a year's worth of resources. It's a global average - New Zealand hit its overshoot day back in May. Audio
Supermarkets targeted by vegan sticker protest
The meat industry says the actions of vegans who are stickering meat in supermarkets to deter people from buying it, are disturbing, and illegal.
Supermarkets hit by the protest are having to take… Audio