save the date. monday 9th march, SOUL is the place to be! an afternoon of celebration, champagne, and all things delicious awaits as we cheer on some of aotearoa’s most incredible women shaping the food & drink scene.
to celebrate international women’s day 2026, cuisine & women in food & drink aotearoa, new zealand return with their annual list of the most influential & inspiring women in food & drink. awards will be presented by kelli brett, editor of cuisine and one of new zealand’s most passionate and knowledgeable voices in food. she’ll be joined by co-host mary-therese blair, a favourite in the country’s wine world, as they spill the tea on this year’s very special winners….
- evolving woman in food & drink 2026
- hall of fame 2026
- global ambassador 2026
- massey university woman in food science & technology 2026
- supreme woman in food & drink 2026
come for the celebration, toast with a flute of mumm rsrv champagne, indulge in a delicious 3-course lunch and soak up the connections and good vibes.
brilliant women. bold moves. big SOUL energy.
event details:
date: monday 9th march 2026
time: 12:00pm – 2:30pm
price: $130pp – includes a flute of mumm rsrv champagne and a 3-course lunch
status: on sale now – limited tickets available, so get in quick!
call our friendly team on 09 356 7249 or email [email protected] to secure your tickets. full payment is taken at the time of booking.
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