The National Finalists of the 2024 delicious. Harvey Norman Produce Awards have been revealed.

Now in its 19th year, the Produce Awards focus on Australia’s best producers – the people who grow, cultivate, harvest and catch the produce supplied to the country’s leading chefs and hospitality venues.

delicious. Editor-in-Chief Krysia Bonkowski said, “For nearly two decades now, the delicious. Harvey Norman Produce Awards has acknowledged Australia’s finest producers; the quiet champions behind our leading chefs and restaurants.

“Our aim is to unearth the producers leading the way in their production ethos, cultivation and wild-catch practices. These producers show their commitment to sustainability and community in everything they do.

“In light of the environmental and economical stressors of the past few years, we believe there’s never been a better time to share with our readers the many reasons why it’s so important to #knowyourproducer.

“Congratulations to all of our outstanding National Finalists – the calibre of this year’s entries was astounding. I also thank each of our judges for the time and unwavering commitment they dedicate to the awards.”

The 2024 National Finalists were decided by expert State Judging panels, which convened at special judging days hosted by top chefs across the country. From these deliberations, National Finalists were named across four major categories – Dairy, Earth, Paddock and Sea.

Finalists progressed to a National Judging panel comprising some of Australia’s most renowned chefs – Alla Wolf-Tasker, Andrew McConnell, Danielle Alvarez, Jo Barrett, Josh Niland, Karena Armstrong, Lennox Hastie, Matt Moran, Matt Stone and Peter Gilmore. These judges recently met behind closed doors at Bondi’s Icebergs Dining Room and Bar to decide the 2024 Trophy Winners and 2024 Producer of the Year.

Chef Matt Moran said: “I feel so proud to be part of these awards. I’m always excited by the quality of produce that we taste. Our Australian producers are among the best in the world, consistently delivering outstanding produce. They truly are the unsung heroes of our industry.”

The 2024 Trophy Winners and Producer of the Year Award will be announced on Thursday, August 22, and celebrated later that same day at the delicious. Harvey Norman Produce Awards event at Chiswick, Sydney.

The full list of 2024 delicious. Harvey Norman Produce Awards National Finalists are as follows:

FROM THE DAIRY

• Dellendale Creamery, WA
• Long Paddock Cheese, VIC
• Nimbin Valley Dairy, NSW
• The Dairyman Barossa, SA
• Tommerup’s Dairy Farm, QLD
• Tongola Cheese, TAS

• Woodside Cheese Wrights, SA

FROM THE EARTH

• BLOCK 275, WA
• Choice Mushrooms, SA
• Daniel’s Run Farm, VIC
• Fruit Forest Farm, QLD
• Kootingal Pecan Company, NSW
• Malfroy’s Gold, NSW
• Morning Penni Farm, VIC
• Mr Brown & Towns Mushroom Garden, TAS

FROM THE PADDOCK

• 81 Acres, SA
• Discovered Wildfoods, VIC
• Lake Janis Farm, WA
• Longreach Organic Lamb, QLD
• Lyndall Lamb, TAS
• Moorlands Biodynamic Lamb, NSW
• The Broody Goose Game Birds & Poultry, SA
• Yanmah Pasture Raised Pork, WA

FROM THE SEA

• Bruce Collis, VIC
• Chris Bolton Fishing, QLD
• Eyrewoolf Abalone, SA
• Revolution Fisheries, WA
• Soueast Seafoods, NSW
• Tasmanian Oyster Co., TAS