The Ministry of Trade and Economic Development invites talented graphic designers to participate in the Tonga Pineapple Branding Competition for 2026. The competition is to create and design a “Brand” for the Tongan Queen Faina – Tonga’s premium pineapple variety, as part of our preparation for the trial export of fresh pineapple to New Zealand towards the end of this year. 

The winning design will be printed on Tongan Queen Faina sold across New Zealand, making this a proud opportunity to showcase Tongan pineapple in foreign markets. 

Prize –TOP$2,000

Who Can Enter? This competition is free and open to all ages 16 and over.

Submission Deadline: 3 April 2026 at 4:30 PM 

Winner Announced: 22 April 2026

How to Enter- Submit your label design via email to: fonongav@mted.gov.to or lesielih@mted.gov.to

Click on the link below to download the full design criteria