Growing Preference for Vegan Deepavali Gifts in Malaysia

A quiet but significant shift is happening in the Deepavali gifting trends in Malaysia. Traditionally, Deepavali is celebrated with sweets and rich foods but nowadays the trends show is moving towards vegan food hampers and gifts. This move is basically driven by increasing awareness on health ethics and environmental consciousness as well.

Top 3 Reasons Vegan Gifting is the preferred option for Diwali Hampers

1. Health & Wellness Awareness – According to the National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS), 1 in 5 adults in Malaysia is obese, and 1in 2 is actually overweight.  Consumers become more mindful and seek for healthier food ingredients especially on festival giftings. With this primary reason, sender preferred vegan hampers where the food often avoids dairy, refined sugar and ghee, appealing to health-conscious recipients.
2. Ethical & Environmental Considerations – Increased awareness of animal welfare and the environmental impact of animal agriculture, especially those younger generations (Millennials, Gen Z) are particularly influential in this trend, preferred products that align with their values. Vegan gifting is seen as a compassionate choice that respects all living beings.
3. Inclusivity for Diverse Diets – Vegan hampers and gifts usually are inherently egg-free and no trace of meat in the ingredient, making them safe for vegetarian, vegan and those respecting religious diet.

This Deepavali, giving a vegan Deepavali hamper is a unique way to celebrate and demonstrates your thoughtful gestures to respect recipient’s ethical values, dietary needs and health. FloryGift offered wide range of vegan Deepavali hampers from budget-friendly to luxurious options. It comes with free delivery within West Malaysia and nationwide delivery is available. Order can be made from the official website at FloryGift or Deepavali Hampers collection page.