Vegan Foods
This section is a directory of food for vegans in South Africa which will help you understand just what's available and where to buy it. We also have some useful tips for persuading your local store to begin stocking these products.
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Blue Dragon
Blue Dragon have an array of condiment products, such as Light and Dark Soy, Japanese Soy and Premium Soy Sauce. Soy sauces are traditionally used in the far East to add flavour to food at the table, but they are also great as cooking ingredients as well.
Blue Dragon products are available from most good food stores nationwide.
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Cape Herb & Spice Company
Cape Herb is a producer of premium quality retail packaged herbs and spices. Products includes a range of table top grinders, gourmet herbs and spices, rub seasonings, organic grinders and rubs, giant salt and pepper grinders, refills and much more.
The Elements of Spice brand has a range of exotic blends, based on the claimed medicinal value of certain herbs and spices.
Stockists include Pick n Pay, Spar, Checkers, independent retailers and delis nationwide.
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Ina Paarman
Other Condiments: Sundried tomato quarters, Sundried tomato pesto, Olive pesto, Potato spice, Cajun spice, Lemon & Black Pepper ... Braai and Grill Seasonings: Rosemary & Olive, Green Onion, Garlic Pepper, Garlic & Herb, Chilli & Garlic ...
The sundried tomato quarters, pestos and grill and braai seasonings are tasty additions to any snack platter, veggie barbeque or Mediterranean dish. Your friends won't believe what they're eating. The potato spice goes well with wedges and chips.
Stockists are Pick n Pay stores nationwide.
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Kuhestan Organic Farm
Kuhestan is an organic avocado and raspberry farm situated on the crest of Magoebaskloof Pass in Limpopo. Kuhestan Persian products are based on ancient Persian recipes and prepared with wholesome ingredients; where possible organic and grown on the farm. The Kuhestan Persian product range includes pickles and chutneys, cordials, jams, preserves and toppings.
You can find Kuhestan products at selected spars and health food stores in Johannesburg, Pretoria and Cape Town.
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Life Xanthum Gum
Xanthan gum is made from maize and provides the texture which is lacking in bread and cakes made without the gluten contained in wheat flour. It is simply added to the dry ingredients in baking. Apart from those who avoid wheat products because they perform better without it, there are nearly as many people who can not eat products made from wheat flour and cereals such as barley because they have been diagnosed as Coeliac or are allergic to wheat.
Life Xanthum Gum is availble from Checkers, Spar and Pick n Pay nationwide.
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Mediterranean Delicacies Deluxe Humus
Hummus is a traditional Greek dish made with chick peas that are crushed with sesame paste, lemon and garlic. It is usually used as a dip and accompanies hors d'oeuvre or crudités.
Mediterranean Delicacies by BM Foods are available at Checkers, Spar, Pick n Pay and delis nationwide.
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New Beginings Farm
The New Beginings Farm is nestled in the Montgau mountains where they grow peaches, apricots and figs. They sun dry all their fruit and their vegan jams, chutney and lemonade are homemade from this produce.
You can buy New Beginings Farm produce direct from their farm.
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Orgran No Egg
Orgran's 'No Egg' is Australia's original egg substitute. It contains no cholesterol, lactose or egg derivatives and is low in fat. The egg replacer is perfect for baking, in pancakes and most other egg based recipes. Quick and simple to prepare, it maintains the full flavour of natural eggs. All Orgran products are gluten, wheat, dairy, peanut, egg and yeast free.
Available from leading supermarkets and health shops throughout South Africa.
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Pick n Pay Choice
Hummus is a Middle Eastern dip or spread made from chickpeas, tahini (crushed sesame seeds), olive oil, lemon and garlic. You can use it in salads, on burgers, or simply as a snack with flat bread.
Other vegan condiments include their breyani rice meal kit, taco spice seasoning, and Malay curry & yellow rice spice kit.
Stockist is Pick n Pay stores and hypermarkets nationwide.
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So!Go
So!Go produce a range of vegan spices and powders to flavour your favourite dishes. Try their Spanish Paprika, Thai Spice, Indian Curry Spice, Moroccan Tangine Spice, Greek Spice, Chinese Five Spice, Sea Salt and Black Peppercorns.
These foods are available in deli's, speciality stores and selected supermarkets nationwide.
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Thistlewood
Thistlewood specialises in high quality preserves. Situated in the hills of Pietermaritzburg and it obtains sun ripened fruits for its preserves from the local farmers growing their produce in the ideal fruit growing climate of the Kwazulu Natal Midlands. Flavours include strawberry, marmalade, apricot, blueberry, cherry, gooseberry, raspberry, maple syrup, fig, available in Low GI and Diabetic varieties.
The factory is vegan-friendly and is managed by the highly skilled team of this family business.
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Woolworths
Reduced fat hummus, Chunky salsa, Hot salsa ... The Woolies range of mezzes and dips are delicious additions to a meal. Use them on your salad, as a corn chip dip, on a mezze platter, or as a topping for a veggie burger. They're always in demand at garden parties.
Woolworths Grill, Bake & Braai seasonings are also vegan. Try out their Oriental, Sweet Chilli & lime, Olive oil, garlic & rosemary, and Lemon herb flavour varieties.
Stockist is Woolworths stores nationwide.
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Vegan Food Product Listings
If your business produces vegan foodstuffs (or you know of a business or brand that does) and you would like to be listed here, we'll gladly reward you with a free listing. Please contact us now to get your vegan-friendly business listed and help promote veganism in South Africa.
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