Sustainable packaging for Sunshine Pegs

Sustainable packaging for Sunshine Pegs

In an effort to reduce plastic packaging waste, we’ve upgraded the packs of our Sunshine Pegs. The new cardboard cartons are sustainably sourced, recyclable, biodegradable, compostable and produced and printed right here in New Zealand.



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Lee Kum Kee proudly sponsors Wellington Lunar Festival
Lee Kum Kee proudly sponsors Wellington Lunar Festival

Wellington will once again host the Lunar New Year Festival in 2024.

This follows sponsorship from Lee Kum Kee, a globally renowned multinational company offering authentic Asian sauces and condiments. Acton International Marketing Ltd., who manages distribution and marketing of Lee Kum Kee products in New Zealand reached out to AET (Asian Events Trust) following news that Lunar New Year celebrations for 2024 in Wellington were cancelled to due to insufficient funding.

The festival will take place on the weekend of 17-18 February 2024 at Wellington’s TSB Arena and Shed 6, with food and craft stalls and a cultural entertainment programme. There will be fireworks on Saturday night - 17th February.

Silk Flushable Wipes - Our wipes already meet the standard
Silk Flushable Wipes - Our wipes already meet the standard

An extra fresh and comfortable clean when you need it.

Centre Technique du Papier Testing – We Meet the Standards

Silk Flushable wipes have been independently tested and meet both strict NZS5328:20252 and International IDNA-EDANA standards. This means they are approved for use in New Zealand wastewater as they easily break down and are safe to flush.

You can use Silk Flushable Wipes alongside or after regular toilet paper for an extra fresh and comfortable clean every time. Silk Flushable Wipes are reliable, strong and yet cleansing and gentle on skin. You can find Silk Flushable wipes at supermarkets all over New Zealand.

*We don’t recommend use with septic tanks.

About the Standards

In 2022, Standards Australia published a new voluntary standard, AS/NZS 5328, Flushable Products.

The standard defines criteria for the ANZ market for what material can be flushed down the toilet and, therefore, what products can be classified 'flushable'.

We are pleased to report Silk Flushable Wipes ALREADY meets the new NZ5328 standards.

SILK FLUSHABLE WATER WIPES 36 PACK

Silk Flushable Water Wipes are safe to flush. These wipes are made with 99.9% water and a drop of fruit extract. These wipes are soft and gentle on skin; plant based, biodegradable* and plastic free therefore better for you and the environment. Plus, look out for the new look contemporary design will compliment any bathroom. Just look for the blue pack. Silk Flushable wipes are also handy when travelling or out and about.

*According to independent testing under controlled aerobic composting conditions. Rate of degradation in landfill may vary.

SILK FLUSHABLE 40 & 96 PACK

Silk Flushable Wipes are strong, cleansing and gentle on skin.  Silk Flushable wipes have been independently tested and meet both strict NZS5328:20252 and International IDNA-EDANA standards.  This means they are approved for use in New Zealand wastewater as they easily break down and are safe to flush. Plus, look out for the new look contemporary design will compliment any bathroom. Just look for the yellow packs. Available in 40 or 96 wipes per pack, Silk Flushable wipes are handy at home, when travelling or out and about.

Find out more here: New flushable product standards to fight fatbergs - Consumer NZ