Our Heartland Pork Sausage won a bronze medal at the “Great NZ Sausage Competition” .

Another great effort by the team! With over 800 entries it is a fantastic achievement to get an award.

Freshpork crowned as the Category Champion for Bone in Ham at the 100% NZ Ham and Bacon awards for our Bees Knees COB Ham

This is another fantastic achievement and acknowledgement for the hard work that all our teams and farmers do to produce and deliver top Quality NZ Pork and Pork products to Kiwis.

Pictured below at the awards dinner (from L to R); Chris Graham (Aspire Foods), Justin Smith (GM National Production), Julian Anderson (GM Sales and Marketing), Mark Frisby (Aspire Foods).

For a full list of Medallists check the link below.

Bacon and Ham Awards 2025 Results — Retail Meat New Zealand

Freshpork NZ was proud to support the World Longest BBQ Fundraiser in Auckland earlier this month.

The four-day event raised a whopping $31,100.00 for KidsCan. We also showcased our new Heartland low & slow pork cuts at the event. Designed to be perfect for the BBQ, this tasty new range wowed the crowd of slow cooking aficionados.

Gold Medal winners! This year’s Inspire + NZ Artisan Awards 2022 saw its biggest year yet with over 1,000 entries from around the country, making it one of New Zealand’s largest foods award programmes.

Amongst such quality competition, Freshpork NZ is extremely proud to receive a gold medal for one of our latest new products – the Heartland 800g Pork Loin wrapped in Bacon.