Harvey Norman has returned as the naming partner for the 19th delicious. Harvey Norman Produce Awards. It marks the sixth consecutive year of the partnership, underscoring the retailer's commitment to recognising and celebrating Australia's best producers who supply the country's leading chefs and hospitality venues.

The Produce Awards have been setting the benchmark for Australian produce for 19 years, shining a spotlight on the country's finest food producers. A National Judging panel, comprising renowned Australian chefs, will decide the 2024 Trophy Winners and Producer of the Year. The winners will be announced on Thursday, August 22, and celebrated later that same day at the delicious. Harvey Norman Produce Awards event at Chiswick, Sydney.

Event partners include QT Hotels & Resorts, Alex and Trahanas, Printhie Wines, and Birds of Isle. The awards are a significant event in the calendar of delicious., Australia's leading premium food and lifestyle media brand, which boasts a monthly cross-platform audience of more than 2.7 million.

Editor-in-Chief of delicious., Krysia Bonkowski, said: "There is no other program like the delicious. Harvey Norman Produce Awards. For the past 19 years, it's shone a light on the unsung heroes of the Australian food industry, and each year it continues to unearth new producers who are pushing that bar ever higher. None of this would be possible without the dedication and stewardship of our naming rights partner Harvey Norman, Gerry Harvey and our stellar line-up of state and national judges. The high calibre of this year's entrants is proof that the future of Australia's food industry is in safe hands."

Executive Chairman of Harvey Norman, Gerry Harvey, said: "Harvey Norman is proud to be naming rights partner of the delicious. Produce Awards as it celebrates 19 successful years. As the awards nears its 20th anniversary, we can applaud the Australian food production industry for continuing to nurture and develop new, world-class talent. Every year builds on the success of the year prior. Congratulations to all the nominees, and thank you to Krysia, the delicious. editorial team and the extraordinary judging panel of chefs – this year’s line-up is exceptional."