The New Zealand Vegan Pie Awards
Celebrating the craft and skill of Vegan Piemakers throughout Aotearoa.
Thank you for registering your entry in the 2024 NZ Vegan Pie Awards
You may enter as many pies as you like, as many categories as you like, but each pie can only be entered once. eg a Gluten Free Mince and Cheese pie can enter either the GF or the Mince and Cheese category, but not both.
Cost is $15 per entry for Vegan Society business members and $20 per entry for non-members.
Important Dates:
Awards:
Awards: judging takes place on November 1st at Crave Cafe, Auckland.
Registration closes 18th October.
Pies must be delivered (clearly labelled as per rules below) between 25th and 31st October 2024
Address for delivery:
Crave Cafe,
6 Morningside Drive,
Morningside,
Auckland 1025
Phone: 09-845 4714 www.cravecafe.co.nz
Please ensure delivery is during opening times:
Mon-Fri: 7am – 3.30pm | Sat: 7am – 4pm | Sun: 8am – 4pm
Rules and Information:
– all pies must weigh no more than 280gm (5 gm margin)
– all pies except gluten free, sweet and boutique must have flaky top and base pastry bottom.
– each pie type can only be entered into one category.
– your food licence must be sent to us along with TWO samples of the same pie (to ensure there is enough for judges’ tasting!). If you enter more than one pie flavour, please send two samples for EACH pie type you have entered.
– please mark all pies with name of the pie and category its to be entered in to
– wholesale commercial pies: minimum of 4000 pies per week made on a factory machine line and distributed for retail.
– all pies must be available for sale at the time of the competition and beyond.
– the Vegan Society will post standard boxes out to contestants to use for sending your pies.
Note:
All pie entries must be entirely vegan – this means pastry and filling. We will be testing the winning pies to confirm there is no use of animal product.