2024 Champions - February
After tasting their way through 380 of Australia’s finest dairy products, judges of the prestigious Australian Grand Dairy Awards have announced the 2024 champions from across the nation.
Grand Champion Cheese
Product: Berrys Creek Oak Blue
Producer: Berrys Creek Gourmet Cheese
Grand Champion Dairy Product
Product: Peanut Caramel Gelato
Producer: Milani Minus Eight Degrees
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Champion Fresh Unripened Cheese
Product: La Casa Del Formaggio Haloumi
Producer: La Casa Del Formaggio
Champion White Mould Cheese
Product: Coal River Farm Ashed Brie
Producer: Coal River Farm
Champion Semi Hard / Eye Cheese
Product: Heidi Farm Tilsit
Producer: Saputo Dairy Australia
Champion Cheedar Cheese
Product: Pyengana Traditional Cloth Matured Cheddar
Producer: TasFoods Limited
Champion Hard Cheese
Product: Floridia Pecorino Pepato
Producer: Floridia Cheese
Champion Blue Cheese
Product: Berrys Creek Oak Blue
Producer: Berrys Creek Gourmet Cheese
Champion Washed / Mixed Rind Cheese
Product: Woombye Blackall Gold
Producer: Woombye Cheese Company
Champion Flavoured Cheese
Product: Riverina Dairy Basil Infused Haloumi
Producer: Riverina Dairy Co.
Champion Goat's /Sheep's/ Buffalo Milk Cheese
Product: Berrys Creek Riverine Blue
Producer: Berrys Creek Gourmet Cheese
Champion Natural Yoghurt
Product: Mundella Greek Natural Yoghurt
Producer: Mundella Foods
Champion Flavoured Yoghurt
Product: Mundella Greek Honey Yoghurt
Producer: Mundella Foods
Champion Ice Cream
Product: Lindt 70% Chocolate Ice Cream
Producer: The Standard Market Company
Champion Dairy Gelato
Product: Peanut Caramel Gelato
Producer: Milani Minus Eight Degrees
Champion Cream
Product: Bulla Crème Fraîche
Producer: Bulla Dairy Foods
Champion Butter, Flavoured Butter or Butter Blend
Product: Duck River Premium Butter Tasmania
Producer: Fonterra Brands Australia
Champion Milk
Product: Farmhouse Gold Unhomogenised Milk
Producer: Lactalis Australia - Harvey Fresh
Champion Modified Milk
Product: Norco Lactose Free Full Cream Milk
Producer: Norco Foods
Champion Flavoured Dairy Drink
Product: Sharma's Kitchen Milk Badam
Producer: Sharma's Kitchen
Proving that quality dairy products come from all corners of the country, our 2024 finalists represented each Australian state with 35 producers of cheese, ice-cream, milk, yoghurts, butter, gelatos and more shortlisted as finalists.
Fresh Unripened Cheese
Product: Paris Creek Farms Bio - Dynamic Full Cream Quark
Producer: Paris Creek Farms Organic Dairy
Product: La Casa Del Formaggio Mascarpone
Producer: La Casa Del Formaggio
Product: La Casa Del Formaggio Haloumi
Producer: La Casa Del Formaggio
White Mould Cheese
Product: Coal River Farm Ashed Brie
Producer: Coal River Farm
Product: Hunter Belle Ash Briebelle
Producer: Hunter Belle Dairy Co
Product: President Camembert 1kg
Producer: Lactalis Australia
Semi-Hard / Eye Cheese
Product: Mont Priscilla
Producer: Section28 Artisan Cheeses
Product: Heidi Farm Tilsit
Producer: Saputo Dairy Australia
Product: Churchill Rd Raclette
Producer: Dellendale Creamery
Cheddar Cheese
Product: Bega Farmers Tasty
Producer: Bega Cheese
Product: Pyengana Dairy Traditional Cloth Matured Cheddar
Producer: TasFoods Limited
Product: Farmer's Tribute Vintage Cheddar
Producer: Beston Global Food Company
Hard Cheese
Product: Floridia Pecorino Pepato
Producer: Floridia Cheese
Product: Floridia Pecorino Red Chilli
Producer: Floridia Cheese
Product: Bella Pepato
Producer: Real Dairy Australia
Blue Cheese
Product: King Island Dairy Roaring Forties Blue
Producer: Saputo Dairy Australia
Product: Relatively Wicked Blue
Producer: The Wicked Cheese Co.
Product: Oak Blue
Producer: Berrys Creek Gourmet Cheese
Flavoured Cheese
Product: Riverina Dairy Basil Haloumi
Producer: Riverina Dairy Co.
Product: King Island Dairy Stokes Point Smoked Cheddar
Producer: Saputo Dairy Australia
Product: Kris Lloyd Artisan Persian Feta Cow
Producer: Woodside Cheese Wrights
Goat's/Sheep's/Buffalo Milk Cheese
Product: Meredith Dairy Goat Cheese - Fresh Dill
Producer: Meredith Dairy
Product: Riverine Blue
Producer: Berrys Creek Gourmet Cheese
Product: That's Amore Cheese Buffalo Bocconcini
Producer: That's Amore Cheese
Natural Yoghurt
Product: Sahara Greek Krema Pot Set Natural Yoghurt
Producer: Picnic Dairy Foods
Product: Mundella Greek Natural Yoghurt
Producer: Mundella Foods
Product: Mundella Premium Natural Yoghurt
Producer: Mundella Foods
Flavoured Yoghurt
Product: Mundella Greek Honey Yoghurt
Producer: Mundella Foods
Product: George's Authentic Greek Passion Yoghurt
Producer: The Natural Yoghurt Company
Product: George's Authentic Greek Ginger Yoghurt
Producer: The Natural Yoghurt Company
Ice Cream
Product: Lindt 70% Chocolate Ice cream
Producer: The Standard Market Company
Product: Lindt 78% Chocolate Ice cream
Producer: The Standard Market Company
Product: Affogato Coffee Ice cream
Producer: The Standard Market Company
Dairy Gelato
Product: Mandorla Arancio Gelato
Producer: Gelateria Gondola Pty Ltd
Product: Peanut Caramel Gelato
Producer: Milani Minus Eight Degrees
Product: Italian Espresso Gelato
Producer: Milani Minus Eight Degrees
Milk
Product: Mungalli Full Cream Organic Milk
Producer: Mungalli Creek Dairy
Product: The Little Big Dairy Co Non-Homogenised Full Cream Milk
Producer: The Little Big Dairy Co.
Product: Farmhouse Gold Cream on Top Unhomogenised Milk
Producer: Lactalis Australia - Harvey Fresh
Modified Milk
Product: Norco Lactose Free Full Cream Milk
Producer: Norco Foods
Product: Pauls Zymil Lactose Free Full Cream Milk
Producer: Lactalis Australia
Product: Tilba Dairy Low Fat Milk
Producer: Tilba Real Dairy
Flavoured Milk
Product: Dare Double Espresso No Sugar Added 750 ml
Producer: Bega Dairy and Drinks
Product: Sharma's Kitchen Milk Badam
Producer: Sharma's Kitchen
Product: Norco REAL Iced Chocolate Ultimate
Producer: Norco Co-Operative Limited
Cream
Product: Bulla Crème Fraîche
Producer: Bulla Dairy Foods
Product: Meander Valley Dairy Double Cream
Producer: TasFoods Limited
Product: Bannister Downs Double Cream
Producer: Bannister Downs Dairy
Butter. Flavoured Butter or Butter Blend
Product: True Organic Salted Butter 250g
Producer: Remarkable Milk Company
Product: Duck River Tasmania Premium Butter
Producer: Fonterra Brands Australia
Product: Western Star Original Butter
Producer: Fonterra Brands Australia
