Easter Guide 2024

MARCH 11, 2024

How to find Easter treats produced with child- and slave-labour free cocoa

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Christmas 2023: Chocolate Gifts

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Chocolates, chocolate biscuit sampler boxes etc. made with child labour free cocoa

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Christmas 2023: Festive Meal

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Celebratory food others didn't suffer for!

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Dreaming of a Slave-Free Christmas?

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Slave labour's used in the supply chains of lots of Christmas treats: here's how to make sure your festive food is slave free!

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Printable Christmas flyers 2023

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Flyers to print for you church, group or whānau

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2023 Chocolate Advent calendars

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Chocolate Christmas countdown calendars made with certified child labour free cocoa

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So many new child-labour-free chocolate products!!

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

New chocolate sweets, blocks and bars, including a couple of sugar-free options!

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Time for a cuppa? Slave free hot drinks, biscuits and cordial

OCTOBER 28, 2023

We have a new guide, providing advice on slave-free options for your morning or afternoon tea.

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Slave-Free Home-Cooked Thai Food

JUNE 08, 2023

How we're continuing to cook Thai food, whilst replacing ingredients at high risk of slave labour

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Just Kai has a new cocoa guide - and we've got new slave-free recommendations!

MAY 24, 2023

Just Kai's new guide to slave free cocoa and chocolate products is now out.

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Looking for child-labour-free Easter chocolate?

MARCH 20, 2023

Quick pointers on what to buy and where to find it. There's something for everyone!

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Easter resources 2023

MARCH 19, 2023

All our 2023 Easter resources in one place.

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Just Kai Easter list 2023

MARCH 19, 2023

Our full list of Easter chocolate treats produced with child- and slave-labour free cocoa

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Make marshmallow Easter eggs with your group!

MARCH 15, 2023

A guide to making slave-free Easter eggs with a large group of people

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Just Kai annual report 2022

FEBRUARY 03, 2023

Read what Just Kai has done over 2022.

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Heather's December newsletter

DECEMBER 26, 2022

It's been a productive month!

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Dreaming of a Slave-Free Christmas?

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Slave labour's used in the supply chains of lots of Christmas treats: here's how to make sure your festive food is slave free!

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Heather's November Newsletter

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Our Christmas recommendations are out! Looking forward to seeing you at the Devonport Ethical Christmas Market :-)

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Christmas 2022: Festive Meal

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Celebratory food others didn't suffer for!

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Christmas 2022: Chocolate Gifts

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Chocolates, chocolate biscuit sampler boxes etc. made with child labour free cocoa

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Advent 2022: slave free chocolate calendars

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Chocolate advent calendars made with cocoa produced without slave labour.

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Your morning coffee - does it keep the growers going, too?

NOVEMBER 01, 2022

Coffee farmers often barely earn enough to get by - how are the people who grew your coffee getting on?

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Heather's October Update

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Coffee research complete, plans for Christmas and more!

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The Justice Conference 2022

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

A great opportunity to spread the word about slave free food

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Help end child labour in the cocoa industry!

JUNE 04, 2022

Write to your favourite chocolate companies for World Day Against Child Labour

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International Tea Day

MAY 20, 2022

Who grew your tea? And how are they doing?

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A quick guide to submitting on the proposed Modern Slavery legislation

MAY 17, 2022

Learn what it’s about and what difference you can make

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Child-labour free Easter eggs!

APRIL 01, 2022

Pointers on where to start

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Just Kai Easter list 2022

MARCH 30, 2022

Easter treats produced with child- and slave-labour free cocoa

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Can affordable chocolate be ethical?

MARCH 06, 2022

We're delighted to say the answer is yes!

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Keeping cool, slave-free!

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Ice blocks, ice creams and soft drinks with slave free supply chains

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Just Kai annual report 2021

FEBRUARY 01, 2022

report on Just Kai's activities in 2021

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The Just Kai guide to buying ethical chocolate

DECEMBER 18, 2021

How to know your chocolate is slave-free.

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Christmas 2021: Chocolate gifts

DECEMBER 01, 2021

Chocolates, chocolate biscuit sampler boxes etc. made with child labour free cocoa

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Christmas 2021: Festive meal

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Celebratory food others didn't suffer for!

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Dreaming of a slave-free Christmas?

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Slave-free options for all your special Christmas food!

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Advent 2021: slave free chocolate calendars

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Chocolate advent calendars made with cocoa produced without slave labour

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Can big companies be ethical?

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Can big companies do good for people in their supply chains?

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The intersectional challenge of ethical shopping

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

What if a product ticks one box, but doesn't meet your other criteria?

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Arnotts and Coca-cola use slave-free sugar!

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Arnotts biscuits and the Coca cola drinks range have long-term commitments to use slave-free sugar.

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How can we know? The Just Kai guide to ethical food certifications

SEPTEMBER 08, 2021

As consumers, how can we know which food brands and products are slave-free?

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The Just Kai guide to ethical seafood

JUNE 18, 2021

How to buy slave-free seafood

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Buy child labour free chocolate: World Day Against Child Labour

JUNE 11, 2021

Child labour is sadly increasing. One way you can help is to buy child labour free chocolate. Check out our revised list!

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Can we shop ethically in the supermarket?

APRIL 13, 2021

how to find slave free gods in Kiwi supermarkets

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Which Easter chocolate is where?

MARCH 13, 2021

Child labour free Easter chocolate, organised by shop

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Just Kai Easter list 2021

MARCH 13, 2021

Easter treats produced with child- and slave-labour free cocoa

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Please help with our Easter list!

MARCH 02, 2021

Please keep an eye out for slave-free products as you shop

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Just Kai at Hosanna Avondale Baptist

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Heather speaking to her home church about her Just Kai work

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Just Kai annual report 2020

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

report on Just Kai's activities in 2020

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Christmas 2020: Festive meal

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Celebratory food others didn't suffer for!

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Christmas 2020: Chocolate for gifting

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Chocolate free of child and slave labour :-)

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New slave-free seafood recommendations

NOVEMBER 03, 2020

slave-free options for shellfish, prawns, crayfish and crabs

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Salmon buying guide

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Slave-free salmon options at Kiwi supermarkets

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Just Kai at 4Cs

AUGUST 21, 2020

Heather speaking at a senior citizens organisation about slave free fish, cocoa and sugar

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The new Rainforest Alliance

JULY 11, 2020

A new certification following the merger of UTZ and Rainforest Alliance

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Koko Samoa

MAY 16, 2020

Samoan cocoa is always free of child and slave labour

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New child-labour free cocoa products available!

APRIL 30, 2020

Two new brands of child-labour free chocolate, plus others expanding their range.

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Australian sugar

APRIL 17, 2020

Australian sugar is slave-free

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Which eggs are slavery-free this Easter?

APRIL 14, 2020

Mailout to Tearfund

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Easter egg availability by supermarket

APRIL 01, 2020

Child labour free Easter eggs: which are where

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Just Kai Easter list 2020

MARCH 13, 2020

Easter treats produced with child- and slave-labour free cocoa

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UTZ merging with Rainforest Alliance

MARCH 04, 2020

UTZ certification and Rainforest Alliance certifications are being replaced

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Marshmallow Easter eggs recipe

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Make your own fairly traded Easter eggs!

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Just Kai profiled in the "Baptist mag"

FEBRUARY 09, 2020

Heather and Just Kai profiled in the bimonthly magazine of New Zealand Baptist churches

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Countdown chocolate buttons changing to UTZ certification

JANUARY 18, 2020

Countdown own brand chocolate buttons now free of child and slave labour

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What you need to know about your Christmas meal

DECEMBER 08, 2019

A Christmas meal that's good for all

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Key statistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Derivations of numbers commonly used by Just Kai

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Updated cocoa guide: November 2019

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Even more slave and child labour free cocoa products in New Zealand!

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Christmas 2019: Festive meal

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Celebratory food others didn't suffer for!

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Christmas 2019: Chocolatey gift ideas

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Gifts others didn't suffer for!

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Kingfisher prawns

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Processed prawns with a thoroughly slave-free supply chain

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Prawns and shrimp

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Our quest to identify slave-free options

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New UTZ-certified chocolate at Countdown

OCTOBER 10, 2019

New flavours of slave-free chocolate available at supermarkets!

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Why New Zealand needs a Modern Slavery Act

AUGUST 21, 2019

Legislation that reveals supply chain slavery

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Just Kai at Ponsonby Baptist

AUGUST 08, 2019

Heather speaking at Ponsonby Baptist 28/7/19

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Updated cocoa guide

AUGUST 07, 2019

Cocoa products free of child and slave labour

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Esthers: fair trade spreads

JULY 18, 2019

Spreads made with fair trade sugar and chocolate :-)

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Gifts: luxury consumables with slave-free supply chains

JULY 11, 2019

Gifts that others didn't suffer for!

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Is all Whittakers chocolate child labour free?

JUNE 17, 2019

Only two of Whittakers products are Fairtrade certified: are the rest OK?

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Slave- and child-labour free fish oil/omega 3s

JUNE 14, 2019

Just Kai is releasing new research on fish oil brands.

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Postal Service: a fair trade cafe in Grey Lynn

JUNE 06, 2019

A vegetarian cafe using fair trade chocolate, sugar, coffee and bananas in all they do :-)

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Heather speaking at the Fairfield Conference

MAY 31, 2019

What business can do to ensure their supply chains are slave free (and what we all can do to ensure our purchases are, too)

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New UTZ cocoa products at Countdown

MAY 01, 2019

UTZ-certified chocolate hazelnut spread and baking supplies now available at a major supermarket.

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Vegan marshmallow Easter eggs

APRIL 07, 2019

Make your own fairly traded Easter eggs!

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Fairly Traded Easter Eggs 2019

APRIL 05, 2019

Easter treats which help your neighbours to flourish!

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Fairfield Conference 2019

MARCH 27, 2019

Three weeks ago Just Kai gave a talk at the Fairfield: a conference that encourages social justice through ethical trade.

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Why we recommend Nestlé products

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Nestlé now does better than all other multinationals on most ethical criteria.

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Wildness Chocolate

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Chocolate with no certification but strong fair trade claims.

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Hazelnut chocolate Easter eggs

APRIL 11, 2017

Make your own fairly traded Easter eggs!

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How to buy chocolate without supporting abuse of cocoa growers

FEBRUARY 04, 2017

A guide for assessing chocolate without formal human-welfare certification.

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Home-made creme eggs

MARCH 18, 2016

Make your own fairly traded Easter eggs!

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UTZ certification

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

A business-friendly single-ingredient fair trade certification.

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Commercial Fairtrade ice cream comes to New Zealand!

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Ben and Jerry's ice cream now selling in New Zealand.

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