https://happyzine.co.nz Because good news makes a difference Sun, 29 Jan 2017 18:35:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.3.9 https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/05/10/fejoia-fever-takes-fruit-in-new-zealand/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/05/10/fejoia-fever-takes-fruit-in-new-zealand/#comments Mon, 09 May 2016 20:05:33 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=29918 Stuff reports that stories of massive fejoia fruit are circulating New Zealand right now, as the fruit obligingly fall to our feet and invite consumption. A Nelson grower reported an enormous 420 gram fejoia this ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/05/10/fejoia-fever-takes-fruit-in-new-zealand/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/05/09/pop-up-good-news-cafe-10-lunch-dangerous-cafe-takaka-friday-the-13th/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/05/09/pop-up-good-news-cafe-10-lunch-dangerous-cafe-takaka-friday-the-13th/#comments Sun, 08 May 2016 18:58:22 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=29883 Enjoy an hour of good news with Happyzine founder Charlotte Squire, and the delicious new $10 winter lunch of a piece of pizza and a cup of soup at the Dangerous Cafe, Takaka, this Friday ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/05/09/pop-up-good-news-cafe-10-lunch-dangerous-cafe-takaka-friday-the-13th/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/04/27/christchurch-could-become-the-most-edible-city-in-the-world/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/04/27/christchurch-could-become-the-most-edible-city-in-the-world/#comments Tue, 26 Apr 2016 16:00:01 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=29798 In a positive twist to the ongoing earthquake recovery story, Christchurch could become the most edible city in the world, if plans to create a food resilient network get funding!  Alright!  Major Happyzine fodder!  Watch ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/04/27/christchurch-could-become-the-most-edible-city-in-the-world/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/04/08/us-research-shows-that-food-produced-in-a-sustainable-way-is-important-regardless-of-political-view/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/04/08/us-research-shows-that-food-produced-in-a-sustainable-way-is-important-regardless-of-political-view/#comments Thu, 07 Apr 2016 16:00:13 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=29721 Ok, so this is US research and is referring to their new Dietary Guidelines, here we are in the great land of Aotearoa, but this is interesting news coming out of a culture who deeply influence western ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/04/08/us-research-shows-that-food-produced-in-a-sustainable-way-is-important-regardless-of-political-view/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/04/07/the-chocolate-baron-hath-moved-to-wellington/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/04/07/the-chocolate-baron-hath-moved-to-wellington/#comments Wed, 06 Apr 2016 21:51:04 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=29724 Yes it’s true.  Baron Hasselhoff’s has moved to the big smoke, they have set up shop in the sweet little neighborhood of Berhampore, Wellington. Offering a delicious range of boutique chocolates and fine gluten free sweets, ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/04/07/the-chocolate-baron-hath-moved-to-wellington/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/02/06/paul-wests-advice-about-eating-meat-respectfully/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/02/06/paul-wests-advice-about-eating-meat-respectfully/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2016 15:30:04 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=29399 For those who experience some worry about the subject (such as er, myself) , Stuff reported on Australian chef turned farmer and TV show host Paul West’s down to earth about eating animals with consciousness ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/02/06/paul-wests-advice-about-eating-meat-respectfully/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/02/01/meet-amy-from-whats-for-lunch/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/02/01/meet-amy-from-whats-for-lunch/#comments Sun, 31 Jan 2016 15:00:15 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=29349 1. What’s What’s For Lunch? What’s for Lunch? create curriculum linked educational programmes helping children discover healthy lifestyle choices. Our most popular programme is our ‘Food of the Week’ programme in which children discover a new ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/02/01/meet-amy-from-whats-for-lunch/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/01/23/rock-star-market-gardeners-to-visit-nz-on-six-figure-farming-tour/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/01/23/rock-star-market-gardeners-to-visit-nz-on-six-figure-farming-tour/#comments Sat, 23 Jan 2016 10:39:43 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=29307 A teaching tour from Canadian rock-star market gardeners and authors Jean-Martin Fortier (JM) and Curtis Stone is set to offer the secrets of a replicable system for profitable, small-scale intensive growing of organic produce. Waiheke based ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/01/23/rock-star-market-gardeners-to-visit-nz-on-six-figure-farming-tour/feed/ 1 https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/01/18/southland-couples-team-up-to-offer-local-food-service/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/01/18/southland-couples-team-up-to-offer-local-food-service/#comments Mon, 18 Jan 2016 06:53:23 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=29293 The Southland Times report that two Southland couples have teamed up to get more local food and recipes to Southlanders.  They aim to support local growers, offer affordable local food, and down the track – ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/01/18/southland-couples-team-up-to-offer-local-food-service/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/11/22/try-making-this-super-hydrating-chia-rejuvenation-drink/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/11/22/try-making-this-super-hydrating-chia-rejuvenation-drink/#comments Sun, 22 Nov 2015 08:20:39 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=28816 by Kiwi nutritionist Linda Ross Thanks BioBalance New Zealand for partnering up with us. Spring is beginning to swell into long, warm and inspiration-filled days…summer must be just around the corner. It’s even more important now to stay ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/11/22/try-making-this-super-hydrating-chia-rejuvenation-drink/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/10/29/bitter-sweet-spring-salad-with-a-cranberry-cumin-and-lemon-dressing/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/10/29/bitter-sweet-spring-salad-with-a-cranberry-cumin-and-lemon-dressing/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2015 19:03:09 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=28738 Thanks BioBalance New Zealand for partnering up with us. by Kiwi nutritionist Linda Ross It’s spring and the garden is abundant with green leafy things to eat! As I nutritionist I have noticed many people with an aversion ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/10/29/bitter-sweet-spring-salad-with-a-cranberry-cumin-and-lemon-dressing/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/10/14/hell-pizza-joins-the-free-range-revolution/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/10/14/hell-pizza-joins-the-free-range-revolution/#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2015 15:00:14 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=28641 HELL pizza now less of a guilty pleasure   All ingredients used on HELL pizzas are now free range – at no extra cost to customers!   On 9 October 2015, HELL became New Zealand’s first pizza company to ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/10/14/hell-pizza-joins-the-free-range-revolution/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/10/11/spring-cleanse-smoothie-by-linda-ross/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/10/11/spring-cleanse-smoothie-by-linda-ross/#comments Sun, 11 Oct 2015 03:22:48 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=28616 Thanks BioBalance New Zealand for your partnership on this article. by Kiwi nutritionist Linda Ross As the land starts to thaw and the sap begins to rise, humans and animals alike also begin to emerge from the ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/10/11/spring-cleanse-smoothie-by-linda-ross/feed/ 3 https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/09/29/urban-farm-sites-popping-up-in-wellington-to-support-wellness-revolution/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/09/29/urban-farm-sites-popping-up-in-wellington-to-support-wellness-revolution/#comments Mon, 28 Sep 2015 21:30:30 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=28544 From B-Side Stories Founder of WorkerBe, Erin Leigh describes her business as a wellness revolution, but not only is she taking our office workers health by storm by providing “local, nutrient dense and mostly spray-free whole foods ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/09/29/urban-farm-sites-popping-up-in-wellington-to-support-wellness-revolution/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/09/27/all-you-can-eat-vegetarian-feast-at-takakas-dangerous-cafe-celebrating-world-vegetarian-day/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/09/27/all-you-can-eat-vegetarian-feast-at-takakas-dangerous-cafe-celebrating-world-vegetarian-day/#comments Sun, 27 Sep 2015 05:48:53 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=28515 All you can eat Vegetarian Feast on World Vegetarian Day @ the Dangerous Kitchen, Thursday, October 1st, 5.30 pm. $15 per adult $10 children 10 and under. With live music from Mohua Sun. Food includes: Vegetarian curry, basmati rice, dahl, ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/09/27/all-you-can-eat-vegetarian-feast-at-takakas-dangerous-cafe-celebrating-world-vegetarian-day/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/07/27/nelson-seasonal-chef-and-mum-launches-new-food-calendar/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/07/27/nelson-seasonal-chef-and-mum-launches-new-food-calendar/#comments Sun, 26 Jul 2015 22:49:29 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=27934 We have one calendar to giveaway to a member of Club Happyzine! Media Release: Nelson Media. Popular Nelson chef, food writer and cooking tutor Nicola Galloway is going  professional and nationwide with her second food calendar, after last ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/07/27/nelson-seasonal-chef-and-mum-launches-new-food-calendar/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/04/03/tauranga-food-rescue-diverts-27-tonnes-of-good-kai-from-landfill/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/04/03/tauranga-food-rescue-diverts-27-tonnes-of-good-kai-from-landfill/#comments Fri, 03 Apr 2015 06:15:11 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=27031 By Melissa Pentecost-Spargo Imagine being able to say you’ve diverted a staggering 27 tonnes of food from your local landfill, in one short year.  A Tauranga man and his friends are able to claim this, and ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/04/03/tauranga-food-rescue-diverts-27-tonnes-of-good-kai-from-landfill/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/02/25/crowd-grown-feast-a-world-first-event-set-to-satisfy/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/02/25/crowd-grown-feast-a-world-first-event-set-to-satisfy/#comments Mon, 24 Feb 2014 20:13:56 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=25900 https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/02/25/crowd-grown-feast-a-world-first-event-set-to-satisfy/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/02/14/little-cafe-with-local-organic-focus-opens-in-hutt-city/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/02/14/little-cafe-with-local-organic-focus-opens-in-hutt-city/#comments Fri, 14 Feb 2014 05:54:15 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=25854 https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/02/14/little-cafe-with-local-organic-focus-opens-in-hutt-city/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/01/31/plentifull-delis-soba-noodle-salad-from-the-kiwi-diary-2014/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/01/31/plentifull-delis-soba-noodle-salad-from-the-kiwi-diary-2014/#comments Fri, 31 Jan 2014 06:55:48 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=25764 https://happyzine.co.nz/2014/01/31/plentifull-delis-soba-noodle-salad-from-the-kiwi-diary-2014/feed/ 0