Vegan and Plant Based Living Magazine

Packed with interesting and informative articles about being Plant Based or Vegan in Aotearoa.

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Discover nearly 80 pages filled with the vegan and plant based scene in Aotearoa! Includes must-try recipes, restaurant reviews and new products.

Join us now and receive your magazine free, four times a year – included in your membership fee.

The Vegan and Plant Based Living magazine is produced by the Vegan Society of Aotearoa and includes features about vegan New Zealanders, recipes, lifestyle tips, cool new vegan products, info about upcoming events and much more!

You can get it by ordering an individual issue for $14.40 including postage (only within NZ) OR you can become a Vegan Society member and it’s free with your subscription! Not only that but the UK Vegan magazine also comes free with your membership (pdf version).

It’s also available in the bigger Countdowns nationwide. If your local Countdown does not stock it, please ask them to!

Order online or pick up an issue at one of the stockists listed below.

Vegan and Plant Based Living ~ the latest issue

Summer 2025
The latest Vegan and Plant Based living magazine is out now!

15 Recipes!  Tuck into our summer-inspired recipes, including lots of festive, holiday ideas: chocolate raspberry tart, vegan lemon curd, fruit mince tarts, mini pavlovas, festive Indian pakoras and lots more!

We’re ready for the summer festival season with vegan musician Tom Bailey, who is playing the hits from his legendary synth-pop band Thompson Twins in music events around Aotearoa. Plus politico Ciara Swords takes a turn on the runway to represent vegans at Miss Universe New Zealand.
We also have your plant-bast holiday needs covered! From a suite of gorgeous recipes for the Christmas table to professional advice on dealing with conflict when the family get-together isn’t so vegan-friendly. We’ve rounded up some must-trys for the summer as well as a guide to the best cruelty-free gifts for under the Christmas tree.
 
Plus: Best vegan beach reads! Detox for the new year! Explore the UK’s vegan capital! Dig into urban gardening! What to eat to save your brain! And loads more to keep you entertained over the summer break!
 

Vegan and Plant Based Living ~PDF download your copy

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NZ Vegan Magazine

New Zealand Vegan and Plant Based Living Magazine readers are well educated, well heeled and trust what they see in the magazine. 

New Zealand Vegan and Plant Based Living Magazine is New Zealand’s only 100% vegan focused magazine and it is found in Countdown supermarkets and Whitcoulls across New Zealand. We also proudly supply a copy to each and every one of our Vegan Society individual and business members – meaning you can rest assured we are targeting your ideal customer. 

To discuss what’s best for your business, please contact our board chair at:  amanda@vegansociety.org.nz

Nationwide stockists:

Alternatively, you can buy online.
Countdown

Available in most Countdown stores nationwide.

New World

Available in a selection of New World supermarkets.

View our full list of stockists here

Other outlets

Auckland
Tart Bakery, Great North Road
IE Produce, Takapuna

 

Whitcoulls

Ashburton 

Auckland 
Albany, Botany, Chartwell, Glenfield, Johnsonville, Manakau, Milford, New Lynn, North West, Pukekohe, Royal Oak, Silverdale, St Lukes.

Christchurch
City Centre, Hornby, Merivale, Papanui, Riccarton, Shirley.

Dunedin

Hamilton and Te Rapa

Hastings

Napier

Nelson and Richmond

New Plymouth

Palmerston North

Paraparamu

Rangiora

Rotorua

Tauranga

Timaru

Wellington

Whanganui

Whangarei

Lower Hutt and North City Plaza, Porirua

Magazine archive

Past issues of the Vegan Society owned, Aotearoa Vegan and Plant Based Living Magazine, are available to download free from our archive.

Our most recent copies are available as a pdf download magazine for just $4.99 each.