GoodBugs

GoodBugs

Share

Award Winning producers of Fermented Foods in NZ. All our ferments are made in small batches, from local spray free produce.

Our products are traditionally fermented with salt using the natural yeasts and bacteria. Fermenting foods is a practice as old as humans themselves. Before modern food production every household would practice fermentation as a way of preserving the harvest and keeping food over non-productive winter months. All over the world traditional cultures innately knew how to improve food with the use of

28/08/2026

✨ Give your meals a little GoodBugs boost!

Looking for easy ways to use your favourite ferments? Here are three delicious ideas to try:

🥞 Kimchi pancakes
Mix chopped GoodBugs kimchi with flour, water and egg, then fry until golden and crispy. Serve with a yoghurt and sesame oil dip for an extra flavour hit.

🥣 Hearty grain bowls
Pile buckwheat high with GoodBugs kraut, roasted root veggies and sliced sausage or tofu. Finish with dill or smoked paprika for the perfect flavour combo.

🍚 Fermented pesto risotto
Gently fold GoodBugs fermented pesto through your favourite risotto just before serving for a bright, tangy hit.

🌱 Ready to add more good bugs to your meals? Shop GoodBugs online and discover your new favourite ferment!

Photos from GoodBugs's post 27/08/2026

Markets this weekend...

Saturday 29 August
Cambridge Farmers' Market NZ (Marea)
Parnell Farmers' Market (Daniel)

Sunday 30 August
Hamilton Farmers' Market (Marea)
Grey Lynn Farmers Market (Daniel)

Don't forget - return your empty jar (we are not worried about the lids), and get $1 off your next purchase.

Looking forward to seeing you all 😀

26/08/2026

Did you know your gut health affects everything from your immune system to your energy levels? Adding fermented foods to your diet can improve digestion and help your body absorb more nutrients.

Start small – a spoonful of kimchi with your eggs, a bit of sauerkraut in your sandwich, or some fermented pesto in your salad. Your gut will thank you!

24/08/2026

GoodBugs Kimchi Sprinkles are an easy way to add a hit of delicious fermented kimchi flavour to just about anything. 🙌

Eggs, avo toast, salads, rice bowls, noodles… if it needs a little extra flavour, give it a sprinkle!

A little sprinkle. A whole lot of flavour. ❤️

Photos from GoodBugs's post 21/08/2026

This weekend you will find us at....

Saturday 22 August
Tauranga Farmers Market (Daniel)

Sunday 23 August
Hamilton Farmers' Market (Daniel and Marea)
Frankie and Marea are back in Hamilton with their World Famous Toasties 😀

Have a great weekend all!!

21/08/2026

🍕 Kimchi & Cheese Toasties – The Ultimate Comfort Food

Tangy, spicy, melty goodness… this Kimchi & Cheese Toastie is next-level delicious! 🧀🔥

🥪 Thick sourdough bread
🧀 Melty cheese of choice
🔥 GoodBugs Kimchi

Grill until golden and gooey – and enjoy!

Photos from GoodBugs's post 19/08/2026

Pop in to Chantal Shop in Napier to find our delicious GoodBugs!

Kiss me kimchi
Dill sauerkraut
Ginger ninja kimchi
Beet and apple sauerkraut
Fermented pesto
Honey mustard sauerkraut

Which one is top of your list?

17/08/2026

Believe it or not, I used to be a sauerkraut sceptic… now I can’t get enough! 😂

If you haven’t tried GoodBugs yet, you’re missing out. Delicious, crunchy and packed with good stuff.

Grab yours online or come find us at the markets!

14/08/2026

✨ A new breakfast favourite! ✨

Looking for something delicious to start your morning? Verrywell Granola has arrived at Bin Inn Taradale! 🥣

Choose from Buckwheat, Blueberry & Apple, Blueberry, Ginger & Maple, Apple & Cinnamon, or Raspberry & Macadamia — all made with organic ingredients and packed with plenty of flavour. 🌿

Perfect with yoghurt, milk, fresh fruit, or simply enjoyed straight from the jar! 😋





GoodBugs

Want your business to be the top-listed Gym/sports Facility in Hamilton?

Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

Location

Address


97 Storey Ave
Hamilton
3200