This year the Ontario Meat and Poultry competition attracted over 115 entries that will be tested by knowledgeable, influential judges including retail buyers, media, and chefs determining the Platinum, Gold, and Silver award winners, which are presented at the MPO Awards Gala.

This event draws a stellar roster of knowledgeable, influential judges including retail buyers, media, and chefs determining the Platinum, Gold, and Silver award winners, which are presented at the MPO Awards Gala.

Winners for Platinum, Gold, and Silver were announced at a gala event held in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Judging criteria was based on flavour, aroma, texture, uniqueness and visual appearance, and the top three entries from each category were selected based on the judges’ combined scores.

This year Halenda’s Meats took home 9 awards at the 2022 Ontario’s Finest Meat Competition! We are so grateful and honoured that we have won these product awards. It is a true testament to all the hard work and passion all our employees put in every day. We are so happy that people are enjoying our products and we will continue bringing you award-winning products year after year.

OUR 2022 ONTARIO’S FINEST MEAT COMPETITION™ WINNERS

PLATINUM

  • Ukrainian Style Bacon

  • Mini Dinner Ham “Mishka”

  • Homestyle Turkey Breast – nitrite free

  • Kranska

  • All Beef Hot Dog

GOLD WINNER

  • Deli Roast Beef

SILVER

  • Honey & Garlic Fresh Pork Sausage

  • Eco Ham

  • Hunter Garlic

Visit us in-store to shop our 2022 Ontario Finest Meat Competition™ Winners

What's Your Halenda Moment?

Your Halenda moment is a time in your day when you are shocked in the most amazing way! Like taking a bite of our award-winning kobassa and shocked by the amazing flavours. Or shocked that your kids ate all their lunch! Or shocked that after a long day of work, your partner has dinner ready for you!

Share your Halenda moment on social media to win prizes and use #whatthehalenda!

Where To Buy Our Products?

Available at select Metro, Sobeys, Foodland, Fortinos, Food Basics and Halenda's Meats locations! Also available at select deli and independent butcher shops throughout the province.