The 100% New Zealand Bacon and Ham Awards Past Results

2025

Supreme Bacon Winner

Sam's Butchery |Naturally Maple Streaky Bacon

Supreme Ham Winner

Wild Game | Old School Pressed Ham

2025 People's Choice Bacon & Ham Award

BACON& HAM | Peter Timbs Meats

Category Champion Medallists

MIDDLE | Drury Meats | Middle Bacon

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | The Kiwi Butcher Shop | Authentic Dry Cured Middle Eye

STREAKY | Kiwi Fresh Meats | KFM Amerian Streaky

DRY CURED STREAKY | Swiss Deli | Swiss Deli Dry Cured Smoked Bacon

SHOULDER | CHOP Online Meats | NZ Pork Butt Bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | Drury Meats | Middle Eye Bacon

NATURALLY CURED | Sam's Butchery | Naturally Maple Streaky Bacon

HAM BONE IN| Freshpork NZ Ltd | Bees Knees Half COB Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Wild Game | Old School Pressed Ham

HAM - SLICED | Drury Meats | Champagne Hame

HAM - FLAVOURED BACON | Pokeno Bacon | Guanciale

Gold Medallists

MIDDLE | Pokeno Bacon | Green Middle Bacon

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | Aussie Butcher New Lynn | Reuben's Dry Cured Middle Eye Bacon

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | Butterfly and Scotch | Middle Bacon

STREAKY | Wild Game | Bushmans Streaky Bacon

STREAKY | Wild Game | Old School Streaky Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | CHOP Online Meats | NZ Dry Cure Streaky Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | Swiss Deli | Swiss Deli Continental Spec Whole

DRY CURED STREAKY | Warkworth Butchery | Dry Cured Streaky Bacon

SHOULDER | Cameron Harrison Butchery | Manuka Smoked Shoulder bacon

SHOULDER | Pokeno Bacon | Manuka Smoked Shoulder bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | Harris Farms Ltd | Free Farmed Loin Bacon

NATURALLY CURED | Salash - Family Inspired Artisan Meats | Speck Bacon

FLAVOURED | Hardy Street Quality Meats | Gypsy Bacon

FLAVOURED | The Kiwi Butcher Shop | Dry Cured Streaky, BBQ Bourbon

FLAVOURED | Uppercuts Butchery | Rib Rocker Dry Cured Loin Bacon

FLAVOURED | Woody's | Honey Chilli Bacon

HAM BONE IN| Aussie Butcher New Lynn | Reuben's COB Ham

HAM BONE IN| Netherby Meats | Bone In Ham

HAM BONE IN| Sam's Butchery | Bone In Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Aussie Butcher New Lynn | Reuben's Boneless Loin Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Cameron Harrison Butchery | Honey Cured Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Cameron Harrison Butchery | Manuka Smoked Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Farmland | Farmland Boneles Half Ham NZ Pork

HAM - SLICED | Swiss Deli | Swiss Deli Sliced Champagne Ham

Silver Medallists

MIDDLE | Aussie Butcher New Lynn | Reuben's Middle Free Range Bacon

MIDDLE | Hardy Street Quality Meats | Maple Bacon

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | Cattermoles Butchery | Dry Cure Middle Bacon

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | Westmere Butchery | Dry Cure Middle Eye 1Bacon

STREAKY | Aussie Butcher Newy Lynn | Reuben's Traditional Streaky Bacon

STREAKY | Cabernet Foods | _ Pirongia Streaky_

STREAKY | Mapari Meats | _ Mapari Free Rand Streaky Bacon_

DRY CURED STREAKY | Pokeno Bacon | Dry Cured Streaky

DRY CURED STREAKY | The Kiwi Butcher Shop | Dry Cured Streaky, with Egmont Honey

SHOULDER | Franklin Country Meats | Traditional Shoulder Bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | Burtons Butchery | Manuka Smoked Loin Bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | Pokeno Bacon | Honey Cured, Manuka Smoked Middle Eye Bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | The Kiwi Butcher Shop | Traditional Middle Eye Bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | Wild Game | Bushmans Middle Eye Bacon

NATURALLY CURED | Westmere Butchery | _Nitrate Free Streaky Bacon _

FLAVOURED | New World Broadway | Manuka Honey & Jamaican Style Jerk Glaze

FLAVOURED | Pokeno Bacon | Italian Streaky

FLAVOURED | Salash - Family Inspired Artisan Meats | Deda's Picante Bacon

HAM BONE IN| Cameron Harrison Butchery | Honey Cured, Manuka Smoked Ham

HAM BONE IN| Mapari Meats | Mapari Free Range Ham

HAM - SLICED | Meat Matas | Meat Matas Leg Ham

HAM - SLICED | Woody's | Pork Pastrami

Bronze Medallists

MIDDLE | The Kiwi Butcher Shop | Traditional Middle Bacon

MIDDLE | Wild Game | Old School Middle Bacon

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | Thompson Butchery | Danish Back Bacon

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | Uppercuts Butchery | Dry Cure Loin Bacon

STREAKY | Burton's Butchery | Manuka Smoked Streaky

STREAKY | Katikati Meat Masters | Streaky Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | Expleo | Expelo Dry Cured Streaky

DRY CURED STREAKY | Franklin Country Meats | Dry Cured Streaky Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | Kiwi Fresh Meats | KFM American Dry Cure Streaky

SHOULDER | Cattermoles Butchery | Dry Cured Should Bacon

NATURALLY CURED | Mapari Meats | Mapari Free Range Clasic Bacon

FLAVOURED | New World Broadway | Sweet Chilli Chipotle Bacon

FLAVOURED | The Kiwi Butcher Shop | Dry Cured Streaky, Candied Orange Glaze

HAM BONE IN| Warkworth Butchery | Farmgate Heritage Ham

HAM BONE IN| Woolworths | Woolworths Free Farmed NZ C.O.B Half Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Aussie Butcher New Lynn | Reuben's Boneless Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Mapari Meats | Mapari Free Range Champagne Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Woolworths | Woolworths Free Farmed NZ Boneless Champagne Half Ham

HAM - SLICED | Coopers Beach Butchery | Honey Cured & Manukau Smoked Sliced Ham

HAM - SLICED | Woolworths | Woolworths Free Farmed Champagne Ham - Shaved

2024

Supreme Bacon Winner

Cameron Harrison Butchery |Honey Cured Streaky Bacon

Supreme Ham Winner

Sam's Butchery | Mini Champagne Ham

2024 People's Choice Bacon & Ham Award

BACON& HAM | Aussie Butcher New Lynn

Category Champion Medallists

MIDDLE | The Kiwi Butcher Shop | Traditional Middle Bacon - Honey Cured Manuka Smoked

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | Thomsons Butchery | Dry Cured Maple & Clove Middle

STREAKY | Cameron Harrison Butchery | Honey Cured Streaky Bacon (Supreme Bacon Winner)

DRY CURED STREAKY | Expleo | Expleo Dry Cured Streaky

SHOULDER | Sam's Butchery | Dry Cured Rib Eye Bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | Aussie Butcher New Lynn | Reuben's Middle Eye Bacon

NATURALLY CURED | Salash - Family Inspired Artisan Meats | Cold Smoked Speck Bacon

HAM BONE IN| Woolworths | NZ Free Farmed Half Leg Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Sam's Butchery | Mini Champagne Ham (Suprmee Ham Winner)

HAM - SLICED | Expleo | Expleo Sliced Ham

Gold Medallists

MIDDLE | Pokeno Bacon | Honey Cured, Manuka Smoked Middle Bacon

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | Butterfly & Scotch | Dry Cured Bacon

STREAKY | Sam's Butchery | Maple Cure Streaky Bacon

STREAKY | Westmere Butchery | Bourbon Infused Streaky Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | Franklin Country Meats | Dry Cure Streaky Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | Hardy Street Quality Meats | Dry Cured Manuka Smoked Streaky Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | The Fridge Butchery | Maple Streaky

DRY CURED STREAKY | The Kiwi Butcher Shop | Dry Cure Streaky Bacon - Sticky Maple

SHOULDER | Warkworth Butchery | Dry Cured Shoulder Bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | Woodys | Back Bacon

NATURALLY CURED | Westmere Butchery | Nitrate Free Streaky Bacon

HAM BONE IN| Farmland Foods Ltd | Farmland Cooked on Bone Half Ham NZ Pork

HAM BONE IN| Waipawa Butchery | WB Ham on Bone

HAM - BONELESS | Peter Timbs Meats | Traditional Boneless Ham Whole

HAM - BONELESS | Westmere Butchery | Pressed Smoked Ham

HAM - SLICED | Sam's Butchery | Sliced Champagne Ham

Silver Medallists

MIDDLE | Cameron Harrison Butchery | Manuka Smoked Honey Cured Middle Bacon

MIDDLE | Cattermoles Butchery | Sugar Cured Bacon

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | The Kiwi Butcher Shop | Authentic Dry Cure - Middle Eye Bacon

STREAKY | The Fridge Butchery | Streaky Bacon

STREAKY | Waipawa Butchery | _ WB Streaky Bacon_

DRY CURED STREAKY | Patea Butchery | Flying Pig Streaky Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | Thomsons Butchery | Dry Cured Streaky

SHOULDER | Cameron Harrison Butchery | Manuka Smoked Shoulder Bacon

SHOULDER | Cattermoles Butchery | Dry Cured Shoulder Bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | Drury Meats | Middle Eye Bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | Wild Game | Old School Eye Bacon

NATURALLY CURED | Mapari Meats | _Classic Bacon _

HAM BONE IN| Pokeno Bacon | Honey Cured, Manuka Smoked Bone In Ham

HAM BONE IN| Franklin Country Meats | Cooked Ham on the Bone

HAM - BONELESS | Expleo | Expleo Boneless Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Freshpork NZ | Bees Knees Baby Banquet Ham

HAM - SLICED | Westmere Butchery | Leg Ham

HAM - SLICED | Peter Timbs Meats | Traditional Sliced Ham

Bronze Medallists

MIDDLE | Agora Butchery | Agora Middle Bacon

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | Cattermoles Butchery | Dry Cured Middle Bacon

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | Sam's Butchery | Dry Cure Middle Eye Bacon

STREAKY | Alliance Smithfield Butchery | Streaky Bacon

STREAKY | Aussie Butcher Henderson | Streaky Bacon

STREAKY | Franklin Country Meats | Streaky Bacon

STREAKY | Scotty's Meats | Streaky Bacon

STREAKY | Westmere Butchery | Streaky Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | Harris Farms Ltd | Free Farmed Dry Cured Streaky Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | Hibbards Butchery | Maple Dry Cured Streaky Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | Mapari Meats | Black Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | Swiss Deli | Continental Speck Whole Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | The Kiwi Butcher Shop | Dry Cure Streaky Bacon - Original

DRY CURED STREAKY | The Kiwi Butcher Shop | Dry Cure Streaky Bacon - Sweet Double Smoke

SHOULDER | Drury Meats | Shoulder Bacon

SHOULDER | Sam's Butchery | Maple Cure Rib Eye Bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | Peter Timbs Meats | Danish Bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | Westmere Butchery | Middle Eye Bacon

NATURALLY CURED | Warkworth Butchery | Preservative Free Bacon

HAM BONE IN| Drury Meats | Cooked On Bone Ham

HAM BONE IN| Westmere Butchery | C.O.B

HAM - BONELESS | Swiss Deli | NZ Champagne Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Westmere Butchery | Pressed Green Ham

HAM - SLICED | Woodys | Sliced Champagne Ham

2023

Supreme Bacon Winner

Wild Game |Old School Bacon

Supreme Ham Winner

Wild Game | Old School Pressed Ham

Gold Medallists

MIDDLE | Uppercuts Butchery | Loin Bacon

MIDDLE | The Kiwi Butcher Shop | Traditional Middle Bacon - Honey Cured Manuka Smoked

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | Sam's Butchery | Dry Cured Middle Bacon

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | Westmere Butchery | Dry Cured Bacon

STREAKY | Cameron Harrison Butchery | Manuka Smoked Streaky Baconn

DRY CURED STREAKY | Kiwi Fresh Meats | KFM Dry Cure Streaky

SHOULDER | Sam's Butchery | Dry Cured Rib Eye Bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | Wild Game | Old School Bacon (Supreme Bacon Winner)

NATURALLY CURED | Salash - Family Inspired Artisan Meats | Cold Smoked Speck Bacon

HAM BONE IN| Pokeno Bacon | Honey Cured, Manuka Smoked Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Wild Game | Old School Pressed Ham (Supreme Ham Winner)

Silver Medallists

MIDDLE | Westmere Butchery | Ayrshire Unsmoked

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE |Cattermoles Butchery | Dry Cured Bacon

STREAKY | Franklin Country Meats | Streaky Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | Harrington's Smallgoods | Harrington's Dry Cured Streaky Bacon

SHOULDER | Franklin Country Meats | Shoulder Bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | Harris Farms Ltd | Free Farmed Loin Bacon

NATURALLY CURED | Westmere Butchery | Nitrate Free Bacon

HAM BONE IN| Franklin Country Meats | Double Smoked Ham on the Bone

HAM - BONELESS | Aussie Butcher New Lynn | Reuben's Manuka Smoked Boneless Ham

Bronze Medallists

MIDDLE | Aussie Butcher New Lynn | Reuben's Traditional Middle Bacon

DRY CURED MIDDLE/ MIDDLE EYE | Pokeno Bacon | Dry Cured Middle Bacon

STREAKY | The Chopping Block | Coromandel Streaky Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | New World Broadway | Streaky Bacon

SHOULDER | Miller's Meats: Bream Bay Butchers | Miller's Made Shoulder Bacon

MIDDLE EYE/ LOIN | Aussie Butcher New Lynn | Reuben's Middle Eye Bacon

NATURALLY CURED | Hibbards Butchery | Nitrate Free Streaky Bacon

HAM BONE IN| Aussie Butcher Henderson | COB Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Morepork BBQ | Morepork Boneless Picnic Ham

2022

Supreme Bacon Winner

Warkworth Butchery |* Dry Cured Middle Bacon*

Supreme Ham Winner

Westmere Butchery | Bone In Leg Ham

Gold Medallists

DRY CURED MIDDLE | Warkworth Butchery | Dry Cured Middle Bacon (Supreme Winner)

DRY CURED STREAKY | Aussie Butcher New Lynn | Dry Cured Streaky Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY | Mangawhai Meat Shop | Dry Cured Streaky Bacon

MIDDLE | Hardy Street Quality Meats | Maple Bacon

MIDDLE EYE | The Kiwi Butcher Shop | Traditional Middle Eye Bacon

NATURALLY CURED | Warkworth Butchery | Preservative Free Dry Cured Bacon

SHOULDER | Harris Meats | FF Shoulder Bacon

SHOULDER | Drury Meats | Shoulder Bacon

SHOULDER | Pokeno Bacon | Honey Cured, Manuka Smoked Shoulder Bacon

STREAKY | Sam’s Butchery | Honey Cured Streaky Bacon

HAM BONE IN| Westmere Butchery | Bone In Leg Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Westmere Butchery | Leg Ham (Supreme Winner)

Silver Medallists

DRY CURED MIDDLE | Harris Meats | Free Farmed Dry Cured Middle Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY |Pokeno Bacon | Dry Cured Streaky Bacon

MIDDLE | Best Meats 2 | Dufty Bacon

MIDDLE | Pokeno Bacon | Honey Cured, Manuka Smoked Middle Bacon

MIDDLE EYE | Pokeno Bacon | Honey Cured Manuka Smoked Middle Eye Bacon

NATURALLY CURED | Pokeno Bacon | Nitrate Free Bacon

SHOULDER | Warkworth Butchery | Dry Cured Shoulder Bacon

STREAKY | Westmere Butchery | Streaky Bacon

HAM BONE IN| Farmland Foods Limited | Countdown New Zealand Free Farmed Half Leg Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Col’s Butchery | Boneless Ham

Bronze Medallists

DRY CURED MIDDLE | Grey Lynn Butchers | Dry Cured Manuka Smoked Bacon

DRY CURED STREAKY |Hibbards Butchery | Dry Cured Maple Streaky Bacon

MIDDLE | Freshpork NZ | Heartland Middle Bacon

MIDDLE EYE | Maungi Meats| Middle Bacon

NATURALLY CURED | Sausages By Design | No Nitrate Streaky Coconut Sugar Cured Bacon

SHOULDER | Sam’s Butchery | Rib Eye Maple Bacon

STREAKY | Pokeno Bacon | Honey Cured, Manuka Smoked Streaky Bacon

HAM BONE IN| Pokeno Bacon | Honey Cured, Manuka Smoked Cooked on the Bone Half Ham

HAM - BONELESS | Drury Meats | Champagne Ham