NZ Life & Leisure - Meet Your Maker
An environmentalist’s heavenly range of vegan dairy producers is flying off the shelves.
Words: Emma Rawson Photos: Sheryl Burson
Alice Shopland’s launch of Angel Food 13 years ago was labeled traitorous. Promoting her range of vegan products at a food show, she was told she should be deported from the land of milk and honey.
“People accused me of trying to destroy the New Zealand economy. A dairy-free product in this country was blasphemous,” says Alice.
Alice is a patriotic New Zealander. But she believes animals, like humans, have rights, including the right to be free of unnecessary suffering. She rejects the use of animals in food production and is concerned about the environmental impact of animal-based agriculture.
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