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The Potato Industry Awards are held biannually to coincide with the Potatoes Conference. The awards are the highlight of the potato industry in New Zealand and acknowledge the exceptional achievements by individuals and businesses in New Zealand. 


Purpose 

The purpose of the awards is to: 

  • Promote excellence in the potato industry in New Zealand 
  • Raise public awareness of the value, versatility, benefits of potatoes and the potato industry to New Zealand 
  • Encourage and promote environmentally responsible practices and solutions for the enhancement of the potato industry and horticulture in New Zealand 
  • Raise awareness of the expert potato growers in local communities and the role they play.  

Key Dates  

Entries Open – Friday 1 May 
Entries Close – Friday 3 July 
Awards presentation – Wednesday 13 August 


Categories 

There are five categories for the Potato Industry Awards 2025: 


Notes 

Potatoes New Zealand reserves the right to only present Awards where there is an outstanding recipient nominated.