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Find out more about what goes on behind the scenes by reading through our Project updates and reports. Or find inspiration to create your own natural and organic products with our recipes ♡
Find out more about what goes on behind the scenes by reading through our Project updates and reports. Or find inspiration to create your own natural and organic products with our recipes ♡
Have you ever wondered how to run a successful community fundraiser amidst a global health pandemic, economic crisis, and devastating natural disaster? Find out more…
Researched benefits of dilo oil. From wound healing to fighting skin infections, UV-resistance to collagen production, this naturally rich antibacterial oil is equally a must have for your first aid kit as it is your daily beauty routine.
The final report for the Loving Islands Farmer Enterprise Network 2019 Project. A sustainable community development initiative using organic farming value-chains in Fiji.
The benefits of virgin coconut oil ~ VCO ~ have long been known in the Pacific islands and a key ingredient in our products. So, we’ve brought you our top 3 research-based benefits of virgin coconut oil to let you know why it makes our products so naturally medicinal!
Loving Islands’ healthy organic raw honey lollipop recipe is now available online! This means you keep your sweet tooth satisfied & your health & wellness regime on point with this quick & easy delicious nutritious treat for every occasion.
The World Bank Fiji Report on Trade Facilitation Challenges for Women Traders & Freight Forwarders has now been published providing a wealth of new data & findings.
Top benefits, tips & uses for Loving Islands’ Organic Activated Charcoal! Increasingly known as a magnet to absorb and rid your body […]
Loving Islands’ #1 Natural Island Body Balm is now available at our online store. A beautiful product making the Fiji […]
Forbes Asia’s prestigious 30 Under 30 List of 2018 sees Loving Islands’ Founding Director, Litia Kirwin, as 1 of 30 […]
The 1st Field Guide to Organic Regenerative Farming in the Pacific Islands launching this February 2018! Suva, Fiji: We are super […]
Two local youths from Matuku Island successfully conduct their 1st solo organic training workshops in organic virgin coconut oil for […]
YESDEV Fiji Engages youths of Vanua Levu and Southern Taveuni in Organics for Income Suva, Fiji: The Youth Empowerment for Sustainable […]
Matuku Island continues to progress organic development in Fiji’s Eastern island division with over 120 organic producers registering over 5,000 […]
76 organic producers with more than 3,900 acres now registered for organic food production in Matuku island! Suva, Fiji: Matuku island’s […]
Protect Our Paradise campaign 2017. “The Protect Our Paradise campaign is dedicated to every island paradise still left in the Pacific. We are innovating […]
Session 2 training complete for the Matuku Island Organic Farming Project in Fiji with big plans ahead in 2017! Suva, Fiji: Matuku Island in Fiji […]
Make Christmas a little brighter for all by giving one of our ‘Gifts that Give’ this season! Noosa, Australia: Loving […]
Our small hommage to the mighty bliss ball means we never leave the house hungry after our gluten-free vegan bliss ball recipe […]
New delicious, nutritious organic vegan chocolate cake recipe! Flour-free, gluten-free & sugar free ♡ Bula Vinaka (warm hello) to this newly […]
Loving Islands will be heading to Melbourne in October as a national finalist in the Moral Fairground Early Ethical Entrepreneur Pitch […]
Venui Vanilla organics now available at the Loving Islands online shop! Having retailed Venui Vanilla organics online for a few months now we […]
Session 1 training now live for Matuku Island Organic Farming Project. Suva, Fiji: The Matuku Island Organic Farming Project is […]
Nutritionists on Instagram ~ yes they are 2 of our favourite things, so we’ve given you a list of 5 that […]
These organic kale roti wraps are perfect for weekend meal-prep to enjoy a healthy week ahead! Made with certified organic ingredients […]
Over 3,000 years on and still going strong! Our spiced hot chocolate recipe is a humble ode to the origins of […]
Loving Islands online fundraiser has successfully raised funds to assist a school on the remote Fijian island of Matuku access the Internet […]
Whip up a quick and easy healthy snack in under 5 minutes with this delicious high-fibre spiced chickpeas recipe! Made […]
Delicious & nutritious vegan Sweet & Sour dressing made with certified organic spices available at our online store! This easy […]
Regional Environment Office of the U.S. Embassy in Fiji approves funding for Matuku Island Organic Farming Project Noosa, Sunshine Coast, […]
Spice up your life with Chilli Peppers! 5 facts you may not have known about this universal spice! Chilli Peppers have […]
If there were a perfect condiment to all things savoury this organic macrobiotic gomasio would be it! What is Macrobiotics? […]
The perfect vegan mushroom peppercorn sauce recipe has now arrived with 7 interesting facts and health benefits about the ‘King of Spices’! […]
Incorporating Turmeric into a daily diet is easier and tastier than ever with our 5min vegan-friendly Turmeric Golden Milk recipe! Enjoy the health benefits & be sure to shop our store online for premium quality, fair-trade & certified organic Turmeric powder at affordable prices ♡
These healthy cinnamon orange wheels are the perfect naturally sweet sugar-free snack to help rebalance blood sugar levels and subdue sugar cravings. Continuing […]
Introducing some of our favorite 9 Eco Warriors blogging to inspire you to live everyday a little bit greener! If you’re […]
Perfect homemade recipe for an all-natural DIY coconut coffee scrub to visibly reduce cellulite and improve circulation! We love to find […]
Discover our Top 5 favourite Green Beauty Bloggers on Instagram to inspire you to get organic inside and out! Ever […]
Shopping Loving Islands online products just got COCOLOCAL with free local delivery within the Noosa area (4556 – 4557)! As a […]
The healthiest vegan oat cookies available online! Naturally-sweetened with only 5 ingredients to subdue sugar cravings without the sugar!
Loving Islands’ founder Litia Kirwin takes home Runner’s Up prize at the inaugural Rare Birds Con 2016 start up business […]
“Bula Coffee Fiji is more than just a great shot of coffee, it gives villagers a better shot at life!” […]
Loving Islands fundraiser campaign is providing Internet access to Levukaidaku village on Matuku Island, Fiji! Noosa, Queensland: Today, Loving Islands […]
9 Finalists, 3 Categories, 1 Overall Winner. Welcoming our entry into the Rare Birds Con 2016 Start Up Business Pitching […]
WIN some of our fave organic chocolates plus access to FMTV – the online destination for all things delicious and nutritious! […]
A perfect deliciously rich, healthy vegan chocolate icing. If you think sugar-free baking is missing the point then think again! […]
10 Inspiring health food bloggers to get you motivated to treat yourself nice & start eating right! This post is a […]
Naturally sweet, gluten-free vegan chocolate cookie recipe These healthy sugar-free chocolate treats are a wonderful option to suit almost any dietary requirement! […]
Sweet sugar-free raw organic gluten-free vegan coconut rough treats A sweet yet sugar-free recipe infused with tropical island ingredients that’s sure to be a […]
On-location updates from the not-for-profit Matuku Island Organic Farming Project (Fiji) The Matuku Island Organic Farming Projectis now 12-months in […]
Simple, healthy organic vegan plant-based tacos This recipe is a must-have addition for anyone short of time and craving something quick, easy and […]
GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF ORGANIC PRODUCTS CONTINUE TO RISE The release of the annual World of Organic Agriculture Statistics & Emerging […]
YOUR GUIDE TO FINDING AUSTRALIAN-GROWN ORGANIC FOODS ON THE SUNSHINE COAST (Part 1: KAWANA WATERS FARMERS MARKET) How lucky one […]
A healthy organic chocolate kisses recipe with a vegan twist! Perfect melt-in-your-mouth chocolate treats for those quick summer-loving moments ♡ As […]
A NEW MIRACLE SUPERFOOD? For most of us in the Western worlds, the mention of Moringa Oleifera is usually followed by a […]
EASY GLUTEN-FREE VEGAN BANANA PANCAKES Adapted from previous vegan banana pancake recipe here Cook time: 15 mins Serves: 3-4 (Approx. 4 pancakes per […]
Excited to announce that the Loving Islands online pop-shop is now live! Thank you again to everyone that came by the […]
Situated in the Hunter Valley and Orange, Tamburlaine wines is Australia’s largest producer of organic and biodynamic wines (no to […]
Loving Islands is excited to announce the launch of our pop-up shop will take place at 5pm on Sunday the 13th of […]
WHERE: COMMUNE Makers Space, 19 Eve Street, Erskineville WHEN: Sunday, 6th December 2015, 11am-5pm WHAT: Sydney local makers market ~ Food & […]
LOVING ISLANDS PRODUCT UPDATE. PHOTOS & STORIES FROM BEHIND THE SCENES OF LOVING ISLANDS’ 1st 100% ORGANIC FAIR TRADE COTTON […]
EASY ORGANIC VEGAN CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE SLICE RECIPE Cook time: 80 mins (20min prep / 60mins or overnight set time) Serves: 12 slices […]
The future continues to look bright for organic agriculture and organic products as a result of the increasing influence of […]
HEALTHY, NUTTY YEAST-FREE GLUTEN-FREE VEGAN BREAD RECIPE Cook time: 50 mins Serves: 1 loaf Ingredients: * 2 cups soy milk (or non-dairy milk alternative) […]
THE PERFECT HOMEMADE HAND-CUT SNACK & VEGAN MAYONNAISE RECIPE Cook time: 20 mins Serves: 1-2 cups Ingredients: Hand-cut chips * 3 potatoes * […]
CLASSIC CHILDHOOD VEGAN CHOCOLATE CRACKLES Cook time: 20-30 mins Serves: 12 Ingredients: * 1 cup brown rice * 1 cup peanut oil (or more […]
THE BEST VEGAN CHOCOLATE CAKE RECIPE Cook time: 40-45 mins Serves: 1 (20cm/8″ diameter) Ingredients: Sponge cake * 1 cup self-raising flour * […]
ALLERGY-FRIENDLY VEGAN BANANA PANCAKES Cook time: 10-15 mins Serves: 2-3 Ingredients: * 2 ripe bananas (plus extra for topping) * 1 cup milk […]
DELICIOUS & FLUFFY VEGAN CUPCAKES Cook time: 20-30 mins Serves: 12 Ingredients: Sponge cake * 1 cup self-raising flour * 1 cup coconut […]
TRADITIONAL FIJIAN ROUROU RECIPE (Dalo or Taro Leaves) Cook time: 15-20 mins Serves: 4-6 Ingredients: * 20 Dalo or Taro leaves (de-stemmed) * […]
TRADITIONAL FIJIAN LOLO (COCONUT MILK) Cook time: 5-10 mins Serves: 1-2 cups Ingredients: * 1-3 matured/brown coconuts (husked) * 1/4 cup water Process: 1. Break […]
An organic agriculture development movement is underway across the remote Lauan island of Matuku in South East Fiji. A recent […]
‘FARM-TO-TABLE’ EASY HOMEMADE COLD PRESSED JUICE TECHNIQUE Cook time: 3-5 mins Serves: 1 or 2 Ingredients: * 2-3 large high water content fruits (E.g. […]
REAL & REFRESHING BANANA SMOOTHIE RECIPE Cook time: 3-5 mins Serves: 2 or 3 Ingredients: * 2-3 bananas (preferably frozen) * 1 […]
WHERE: Speewah Country Tavern’s market square, 2 Speewah Road, Speewah, QLD, 4881 WHEN: Sundays, Weekly WHAT: Fruits, vegetables, nick-nacks If you’re […]
SIMPLE RAW VEGAN BLISS BALLS Cook time: 15-20mins Serves: 6-8 Ingredients: * 1 cup dates (pitted and soaked in warm water for […]
FRESH & ZESTY HOMEMADE LEMONADE Cook time: 5-10mins Serves: 2-3 Ingredients: * 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (2-4 lemons) * 3 tbs […]
Delicious & easy organic raw vegan chocolate brownies These organic raw vegan chocolate brownies are the perfect easy raw vegan […]
WHERE: 73-147 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, QLD, 4879 WHEN: 1st Sunday of the month, 8am-2pm WHAT: Homewares, clothing, jewellery, cosmetics, fast foods, […]
WHERE: 4 Maple Street, Yungaburra, QLD, 4872 WHEN: 4th Saturday of the month, 7.30am-12.30pm WHAT: Fruits, vegetables, fast-foods, homewares, clothing, plants, herbs, nick-nacks, live-music […]
Light & healthy autumn salad Originally destined to be a pasta dish, this roast chickpea salad took a turn when no pasta was […]
WHERE: Rodwell Road & Usher Street WHEN: Monday-Saturday, 6am-6pm (till 4.30pm Saturdays) WHAT: Fruits, vegetables, seafood, meat, flowers Dubbed ‘the beating heart of Suva’ […]
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