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2026 Organic Industry Awards
Celebrating Excellence in the Organic Industry

Congratulations to the 2026 Finalists

From pioneering family farms to trailblazing consumer brands, we are proud to reveal the finalists and winners for the Australian Organic Industry Awards 2026. 

Thank you to our judges – Craig Young of Austrade, Anne Gabriel of the Marine Stewardship Council, and Chris Young of the National Farmers’ Federation – who gave their time and expertise to determining the best among the best.  

Certified Organic Beverage Product of the Year
Finalists

  • Willie Smith's Tasmanian - Non Alc Apple Cider Winner
  • General Organic - URSA Gold Standard Vodka Highly Commended
  • Angove Family Winemakers - Little Birdie Organic range
  • Antipodes Gin Co - Organic Gin range
  • Somage - Premium Matcha Latte

Certified Organic Food Product of the Year
Finalists

  • INCA Organics - Whey Raw Cacao Winner
  • Biosota Organics - Manuka Honey MGO1200 Highly Commended
  • Love My Earth - Organic range
  • Griffiths Bros. Coffee Roasters - Wellspring Coffee
  • Sacred Staples - Garlic Ghee
  • Urban Forager - Chicken Bone Broth Concentrate

Certified Organic Brand of the Year
Finalists

Certified Organic Innovator of the Year
Finalists

  • Joseph Ayoub - River Stone Aquaculture Innovations Winner
  • Amazonia Group Highly Commended
  • Cell Squared
  • KnowYourStar
  • Le Bon Terroir D'Emj

Emerging Certified Organic Business of the Year
Finalists

  • Biosota Organics Winner
  • Cell Squared Highly Commended
  • Laurel Hill Berry Farm
  • Suestro

Certified Organic Campaign of the Year
Finalists

  • Bellamy's Organic - Nourish Their Future From Their Very First Goal Winner
  • OrganicBox - The Blueberry Series Highly Commended

Certified Organic Producer of the Year
Finalists

  • Sam & Dick Maiden - Wendalpa Pastoral Company Winner
  • Ben & Matt Abbott - Barama Organics Highly Commended
  • Stuart & Kira Reddan - Reddan Organic Beef

Certified Organic Exporter of the Year
Finalists

  • Amazonia Group Winner
  • Bellamy's Organic Highly Commended
  • Antipodes Gin Co

Certified Organic Retailer of the Year
Finalists

  • OrganicBox Winner
  • Four Seasons Organics

Certified Organic Sustainability Champion of the Year
Finalists

  • Joseph Ayoub - River Stone Aquaculture Innovations Winner
  • Ben & Matt Abbott - Barama Organics

Certified Organic Health & Beauty Product of the Year
Finalists

  • Eco by Sonya - Super Citrus Cleanser Winner
  • Natralus Australia - Pure Organic Aloe Vera Repair Gel

Certified Organic Biological Input of the Year
Finalists

  • Swift Grow - River Stone Aquaculture Innovations Winner
  • Bayer CropScience - Serenade

Certified Organic Baby or Infant Product of the Year
Finalists

  • Bellamy's Organic - Step 3 Toddler Milk Drink Winner
  • Earthie Koala - Bubs range Highly Commended

Young Certified Organic Champion of the Year

  • Eloise Innes - Hewitt Foods Winner

Certified Organic Auditor of the Year
Nominees

  • Joycelyn Jannusch Winner
  • Brian Flegler Highly Commended
  • John McLean
  • Jason Faulkner
  • Alastair Smithson
  • Gillian Stewart
  • Tony Walker

Certified Organic Hall of Fame
Nominees

  • Matt Ward - Honest to Goodness Winner
  • Katrina Hobbs - Country Heritage Feeds
  • Andrew Monk - Enervest
  • Peter Gall - Hewitt Foods
  • Ania Mystek - Four Seasons Organics
  • Bruce Symons - Symons Organic Dairy
  • Dwayne Martens - Amazonia Group
  • Mukti - Mukti Organics
  • Simon Schulz - Schulz Organic Dairy

The 2026 Organic Industry Awards are brought to you by these generous sponsors: