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Friday 30 October 2026

Awards

Lion, Tegel, Mondelēz among Cartology winners…
27 Oct 2026   /

Lion, Tegel, Mondelēz among Cartology winners…

Lion took home top honours at the 2026 Cartology Campaign of the Year Awards, securing the supreme Campaign of the Year title for its Speight’s 150th Birthday campaign.


…as Goodman Fielder named Most Effective Advertiser at Effies
27 Oct 2026   /

…as Goodman Fielder named Most Effective Advertiser at Effies

FMCG manufacturer Goodman Fielder has taken out the premier client honour at the 2026 Effie Awards Aotearoa, winning Most Effective Advertiser of the Year.


Functional drinks sweep return of NZ Beverage Awards
20 Oct 2026   /

Functional drinks sweep return of NZ Beverage Awards

Functional drinks brands built on native ingredients have taken top honours at the 2026 NZ Beverage Awards, marking the return of the accolades after a 10-year hiatus.


FSSI butchers snag sausage medals
19 Oct 2026   /

FSSI butchers snag sausage medals

In-store butchers across Foodstuffs South Island’s New World and Pak’nSave banners have secured a raft of medals at the 2026 Dunninghams Great New Zealand Sausage Competition.


Deloitte Fast 50: F&B clinch regional wins
15 Oct 2026  

Deloitte Fast 50: F&B clinch regional wins

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Birria taco creation crowned NZ’s best sausage for 2026
15 Oct 2026   /

Birria taco creation crowned NZ’s best sausage for 2026

Auckland butchery Mapari Meats has taken out the supreme title at the 2026 Dunninghams Great New Zealand Sausage Competition with its Birria Taco beef sausage.


Central Otago cherries on top at NZ Food Awards
14 Oct 2026  

Central Otago cherries on top at NZ Food Awards

Wānaka based chef Tineke-Maree Sutton’s pickled Cromwell-grown cherries were judged the créme de la créme of New Zealand food at last night’s annual industry awards.


Agri-food shines at KiwiNet Awards
9 Oct 2026   /

Agri-food shines at KiwiNet Awards

Agri-tech, horticulture, and food science innovations took centre stage at the 2026 KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards, claiming three of the seven major honours at last night’s Auckland gala.


Finalists announced for the 2026 Effie Awards Aotearoa
5 Oct 2026   /

Finalists announced for the 2026 Effie Awards Aotearoa

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2026 Sausage Roll champion crowned
5 Oct 2026   /

2026 Sausage Roll champion crowned

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Woolworths names 2026 store and team award winners
30 Sep 2026   /

Woolworths names 2026 store and team award winners

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Final 2026 NZ Food Award finalist announced
14 Sep 2026  

Final 2026 NZ Food Award finalist announced

Galaxy Blue Vein, Sanitarium Weet-Bix and Tip Top Jelly Tip are battling it out for the Product Lifetime Achievement in the upcoming 2026 New Zealand Food Awards.