Enter Now!
| Date | Description |
| 1st March | Entries open |
| 7th April | Entries close |
| Early April | Competition information packs sent out |
| 24th April | Public voting Bidfood People’s Choice award opens |
| 24th April – 22nd May | Stores submit chips for testing |
| End May | Analysis of chip samples at Lab |
| Mid June | Highly Commended Chips award winners announced |
| June | Mystery judging of Regional Finalists (from Highly Commended Chips awards) |
| 30th June | Public voting for Bidfood People’s Choice award closes |
| 19th July | Regional Winners announced |
| July | Mystery judging of Regional Winners |
| 20th July | Bidfood People’s Choice award winner announced |
| 26th July | Grand National Winner announced at Potatoes NZ Gala Dinner. |
