2024 DIAA New South Wales Dairy Product Award Results

Welcome to our online results guide, where you will find the products awarded Gold and Silver medals across all the product classes, together with the winners of the Sponsored Trophy Awards. These Best in Category winners appear below, together with the complete list of results.

Thank you to all who entered the 2024 DIAA New South Wales Dairy Product Competition. We know it takes time, but this time is well worth it. We would also like to acknowledge our Judges, whose knowledge and skill are invaluable.

Thank you,

The Results

Class Results

Class NameClass NoFactoryProductAwardScore
Consumer pack butter - salted or unsalted (not cultured) pats or tubs (L)3Ashgrove Cheese PTY LTDTraditional Farmhouse ButterSilver17
Consumer pack - mild/matured cheddar (L)11Ashgrove Cheese PTY LTDSignature Eddington Cloth Matured Cheddar
Consumer pack - vintage cheddar cheese (L)12Ashgrove Cheese PTY LTDWineglass Bay Vintage Cheddar
Consumer pack - vintage cheddar cheese (L)12Ashgrove Cheese PTY LTDSignature Farmstead Platter Wedge Vintage
Semi hard cheese (L)15Ashgrove Cheese PTY LTDThree Peaks Tasmanian TrioSilver17
Semi hard cheese (L)15Ashgrove Cheese PTY LTDSignature Rubicon Cloth Red LeicesterSilver16.7
Cheese with flavours (L)37Ashgrove Cheese PTY LTDSignature Farmstead Platter Wedge Bushberry LancashireSilver16
Cheese with flavours (L)37Ashgrove Cheese PTY LTDSignature Farmstead Platter Wedge Smoked Red Leicester
Cheese with flavours (L)37Ashgrove Cheese PTY LTDLake Burbury Smoked Havarti
Cheese with flavours (L)37Ashgrove Cheese PTY LTDThe Hazards Smoked Cheddar
Flavoured Butter (L)108Ashgrove Cheese PTY LTDHerb & Garlic ButterSilver16.8
Consumer pack butter - salted or unsalted (not cultured) pats or tubs (L)3Bega CheeseBega ButterSilver17.5
Cheddar cheese - mild/semi-matured (UL)7Bega CheeseBega Rindless Cheddar - Semi-maturedGold18
Cheddar cheese - matured (UL)8Bega CheeseBega Rindless Cheddar - MaturedSilver17.5
Cheddar cheese - vintage (UL)9Bega CheeseBega Rindless Cheddar - VintageGold18
Consumer pack - mild/matured cheddar (L)11Bega CheeseBega Farmers TastyGold18
Consumer pack - mild/matured cheddar (L)11Bega CheeseBega Strong & BiteySilver17.100000000000001
Consumer pack - vintage cheddar cheese (L)12Bega CheeseBega Heritage VintageGold18.5
Champion cheesemaker40Bega CheeseBega Rindless Cheddar - MaturedGold18.3
Yoghurt - flavoured (stirred) (L)55Bulla Dairy FoodBulla Australian Style Yoghurt StrawberrySilver17.5
Thickened cream containing stabilisers or thickeners (L)74Bulla Dairy FoodBulla Double Thick CreamGold18.5
Thickened cream containing stabilisers or thickeners (L)74Bulla Dairy FoodBulla Dollop Cup CreamSilver17.600000000000001
Thickened cream containing stabilisers or thickeners (L)74Bulla Dairy FoodALDI Farmdale Thickened CreamSilver17.5
Thickened cream containing stabilisers or thickeners (L)74Bulla Dairy FoodALDI Farmdale Double CreamSilver17.100000000000001
Thickened cream containing stabilisers or thickeners (L)74Bulla Dairy FoodBulla Thickened Cream Silver16.8
Thickened cream - reduced fat, containing stabilisers or thickeners (L)75Bulla Dairy FoodALDI Farmdale Light CreamSilver17
Sour or cultured cream (L)77Bulla Dairy FoodBulla Creme FraicheGold18.600000000000001
Sour or cultured cream (L)77Bulla Dairy FoodBulla Sour CreamSilver17.7
Premium ice-cream/gelati - without inclusions, vanilla (L)84Bulla Dairy FoodBulla Murray St Ice Cream Vanilla Bean 1lt TubSilver17.5
Premium ice-cream/gelati - with inclusions, single flavour (L)88Bulla Dairy FoodALDI Indulge Cookies & Cream 1LtSilver17.3
Premium ice-cream/gelati - with inclusions, single flavour (L)88Bulla Dairy FoodBulla Creamy Classics Cookies & Cream Ice CreamSilver16.899999999999999
Premium ice-cream/gelati - with inclusions, multi-flavour (L)89Bulla Dairy FoodReese- NutrageousGold18.2
Premium ice-cream/gelati - with inclusions, multi-flavour (L)89Bulla Dairy FoodViolet Crumble 1LSilver17
Novelty ice-cream / frozen confectionery sticklines (L)91Bulla Dairy FoodBulla Murray St Lemon Meringue Tart SticksGold18
Novelty ice-cream / frozen confectionery sticklines (L)91Bulla Dairy FoodALDI Yippee Vanilla Choc CoatedSilver16
Novelty ice-cream / frozen confectionery sticklines (L)91Bulla Dairy FoodCreamy Classics Neapolitan Ice Cream StickSilver16.5
Novelty ice-cream / frozen confectionery sticklines (L)91Bulla Dairy FoodViolet Crumble SticksSilver17.100000000000001
Novelty ice-cream / frozen confectionery other (cones, etc.) (L)92Bulla Dairy FoodALDI Monarc Mint Choc ConesGold18
Novelty ice-cream / frozen confectionery other (cones, etc.) (L)92Bulla Dairy FoodCreamy Classics Triple Choc ConesSilver17.2
Novelty ice-cream / frozen confectionery other (cones, etc.) (L)92Bulla Dairy FoodALDI Monarc Cones ChocolateSilver16.8
Novelty ice-cream / frozen confectionery other (cones, etc.) (L)92Bulla Dairy FoodALDI Monarc Cones BoysenberrySilver17.5
Novelty ice-cream / frozen confectionery other (cones, etc.) (L)92Bulla Dairy FoodALDI Milfina Polar Bar VanillaSilver16.5
Novelty ice-cream / frozen confectionery other (cones, etc.) (L)92Bulla Dairy FoodALDI Milfina Polar Bar Choc VanillaSilver16.5
Novelty ice-cream / frozen confectionery other (cones, etc.) (L)92Bulla Dairy FoodALDI Milfina Polar Bar Cookies & CreamSilver17
Novelty ice-cream / frozen confectionery other (cones, etc.) (L)92Bulla Dairy FoodCreamy Classics Neapolitan Ice Cream SandwichSilver17.3
Novelty ice-cream / frozen confectionery other (cones, etc.) (L)92Bulla Dairy FoodALDI Monrac Indulge Ice Cream Sandwich Madagascan VanillaSilver17.2
Novelty ice-cream / frozen confectionery other (cones, etc.) (L)92Bulla Dairy FoodALDI Monarc Vanilla ConesSilver17
Frozen yoghurt (L)96Bulla Dairy FoodALDI Frozen Yoghurt Mini SticksSilver16.2
Standard chocolate ice-cream/gelati (L)82Byron PerrySpencer Dark Chocolate GelatoGold18
Standard ice-cream/gelati - other than vanilla or chocolate (L)83Byron PerryPistachioGold19
Standard ice-cream/gelati - other than vanilla or chocolate (L)83Byron PerryBaker Williams Butterscotch Schnapps GelatoSilver17.5
Frozen confectionery/gelati 6 % to 9.9% fat (L)95Byron PerryEnglish Lavender GelatoGold18.2
Frozen confectionery/gelati 6 % to 9.9% fat (L)95Byron PerrySticky Chai GelatoGold18.5
Frozen confectionery/gelati 6 % to 9.9% fat (L)95Byron PerryFive Senses Crompton Road Coffee GelatoSilver17.5
Cheese, white mould ripened - brie style (L)29Coolamon CheeseCoolamon D-rieSilver16.399999999999999
Cheese with flavours (L)37Coolamon CheeseCoolamon Lemon Myrtle Gooda
Dairy dips - neufchatel or cream cheese or yoghurt base (L)41Coolamon CheeseCoolamon LabnehSilver17.5
Yoghurt - natural (stirred) (L)53Evia Yoghurt CompanyEvia Natural No Added SugarSilver17.3
High Protein Low Fat Yoghurt (L)109Evia Yoghurt CompanyEvia Natural (Skim) 0.5% FatGold18
High Protein Low Fat Yoghurt (L)109Evia Yoghurt CompanyEvia Protein No Fat/ No Added SugarSilver17.5
High Protein Low Fat Yoghurt (L)109Evia Yoghurt CompanyEvia Protein No Fat/ No Added SugarSilver16.5
High Protein Low Fat Yoghurt (L)109Evia Yoghurt CompanyEvia Protein No Fat/ No Added SugarSilver16.3
Semi hard cheese (L)15Floridia Cheese P LFloridia Cheese CasalingoSilver17.3
Very hard cheese (L)16Floridia Cheese P LFloridia Cheese Pecorino Red ChilliSilver16.7
Pasta filata cheese (stretched curd) soft type (can be flavoured) (L)18Floridia Cheese P LFloridia Cheese BurrataSilver17.3
Soft cheese, not mould ripened, not flavoured (L)30Floridia Cheese P LFloridia Cheese P L StracciatellaGold18
Fresh ricotta - not baked (L)31Floridia Cheese P LFloridia Cheese P L RicottaGold18.2
Buffalo product (L)98Floridia Cheese P LFloridia Cheese Buffalo MozzarellaGold18
Consumer pack - dairy blend in tubs (L)5Fonterra Brands AustraliaBeautifully Butterfully Butter Blend 500gSilver16.5
Consumer pack - mild/matured cheddar (L)11Fonterra Brands AustraliaWestacre Tasty Block 1kgSilver16.5
Consumer pack - vintage cheddar cheese (L)12Fonterra Brands AustraliaWestacre Vintage Cheese BLock 500gSilver16.7
Shredded/grated cheese (L)14Fonterra Brands AustraliaWestacre Parmesan Cheese Shred 250gSilver16.5
Shredded/grated cheese (L)14Fonterra Brands AustraliaWestacre Pizza Shred Cheese 500gSilver16.5
Shredded/grated cheese (L)14Fonterra Brands AustraliaWestacre Tasty Cheese Shred 500gSilver16
Very hard cheese - retail portion pack (L)17Fonterra Brands AustraliaWestacre Parmesan Cheese Block 200gSilver16.2
Retail powder (L)47Fonterra Brands AustraliaFarmdale Full Cream Instant Milk Powder 1kgSilver17.5
Dairy dips - neufchatel or cream cheese or yoghurt base (L)41Green Valley DairyGreen Valley Dairy LabnehSilver17.899999999999999
Dairy dips - neufchatel or cream cheese or yoghurt base (L)41Green Valley DairyGreen Valley Dairy Shankleesh balls Silver17
Dairy dips - neufchatel or cream cheese or yoghurt base (L)41Green Valley DairyGreen Valley Dairy Shankleesh balls in oilSilver17.600000000000001
Dairy dips - neufchatel or cream cheese or yoghurt base (L)41Green Valley DairyGreen Valley Dairy Yoghurt Cheese Balls PlainSilver17.7
Dairy dips - neufchatel or cream cheese or yoghurt base (L)41Green Valley DairyGreen Valley Dairy Yoghurt Cheese Balls ChilliGold18
Yoghurt - natural (set) (L)48Green Valley DairyGreen Valley Dairy Natural Yoghurt Silver17.3
Yoghurt - natural or flavoured made from non-bovine milk (L)104Green Valley DairyGreen Valley Dairy Goats Yoghurt Silver16.899999999999999
Haloumi (plain) (L)20Hunter Belle Dairy CoHunter Belle Dairy Co Hunter HaloumiSilver16.600000000000001
Cheese, white mould ripened - brie style (L)29Hunter Belle Dairy CoHunter Belle Dairy Co BriebelleGold18
Club cheese - flavoured (L)39Hunter Belle Dairy CoHunter Belle Dairy Co Caramelised Onion and Thyme Cheddar
Champion cheesemaker40Hunter Belle Dairy CoHunter Belle Dairy Co Tripple Cream Ash BriebelleSilver17.899999999999999
Pasteurised (non-homogenised) Whole milk (L)59Hunter Belle Dairy CoHunter Belle Dairy Co Unhomogenised Full Cream MilkSilver17.5
Consumer pack butter - salted or unsalted (not cultured) pats or tubs (L)3Little Big Dairy CoSalted ButterGold18.3
Pasteurised (homogenised) Whole milk (L)58Little Big Dairy CoFull Cream Milk Gold18.399999999999999
Pasteurised (non-homogenised) Whole milk (L)59Little Big Dairy CoNon-Homogenised MilkGold18.3
Skim milk - non-fat (L)60Little Big Dairy CoNo Cream MilkSilver17.600000000000001
Modified milk - other (L)61Little Big Dairy CoLess Cream MilkSilver17.5
Lactose free milk (L)63Little Big Dairy CoLactose Free milkSilver17.3
Flavoured milk - chocolate - full fat (L)64Little Big Dairy CoFairtrade Chocolate MilkSilver17.5
Flavoured milk - coffee - full fat (L)66Little Big Dairy CoFairtrade Coffee MilkSilver17.399999999999999
Unthickened cream (L)73Little Big Dairy CoDouble Cream Gold18
Unthickened cream (L)73Little Big Dairy CoPouring Cream Silver17.3
Haloumi (plain) (L)20Little Creek CheeseB.B.Q. CheeseSilver17.5
Fetta cheese - marinated (L)25Little Creek CheeseMarinated Salad Cheese - Garlic & DillSilver17.2
Cheese with blue mould (L)27Little Creek CheeseSapphire
Cheese with flavours (L)37Little Creek CheeseLabna Yoghurt Cheese Balls, garlic & thymeSilver16.899999999999999
Club cheese - flavoured (L)39Little Creek CheeseWyong Club - Cummin SeedSilver16.100000000000001
Club cheese - flavoured (L)39Little Creek CheeseWyong Club - Peppercorn
Club cheese - flavoured (L)39Little Creek CheeseWyong Club - Garlic
Club cheese - flavoured (L)39Little Creek CheeseWyong Club - Onion
Club cheese - flavoured (L)39Little Creek CheeseWyong Club - Hickory Smoked
Fresh ricotta - not baked (L)31Monte Fresco CheeseMonte Fresco Cheese RicottaSilver16.5
Pasta filata cheese (stretched curd) soft type (can be flavoured) (L)18Montefiore Cheese Aust P/LMontefiore TrecceGold18
Pasta filata cheese (stretched curd) pizza type (L)19Montefiore Cheese Aust P/LMontefiore MozzarellaSilver17.7
Soft cheese, not mould ripened, not flavoured (L)30Montefiore Cheese Aust P/LMascarponeSilver17.3
Soft cheese, not mould ripened, not flavoured (L)30Montefiore Cheese Aust P/LMontefiore Ovolini (cherry bocconcini)Gold18.3
Fresh ricotta - not baked (L)31Montefiore Cheese Aust P/LMontefiore RicottaSilver17.100000000000001
Frozen confectionery/gelati 3% to 5.9% fat (L)94Pure Gelato Enterprises P/lMarscarpone Lemon Zest GelatoGold18.100000000000001
Frozen confectionery/gelati 3% to 5.9% fat (L)94Pure Gelato Enterprises P/lVanilla Bean GelatoGold18
Frozen confectionery/gelati 3% to 5.9% fat (L)94Pure Gelato Enterprises P/lPassionfruit cream GelatoGold18
Frozen confectionery/gelati 3% to 5.9% fat (L)94Pure Gelato Enterprises P/lBoysenberry Cheese Cake GelatoSilver17.5
Frozen confectionery/gelati 3% to 5.9% fat (L)94Pure Gelato Enterprises P/lSalted Caramel GelatoSilver17.2
Frozen confectionery/gelati 3% to 5.9% fat (L)94Pure Gelato Enterprises P/lStrawberry Yogurt Ripple gelatoSilver17.3
Frozen confectionery/gelati 3% to 5.9% fat (L)94Pure Gelato Enterprises P/lChocolate GelatoSilver17.2
Frozen confectionery/gelati 6 % to 9.9% fat (L)95Pure Gelato Enterprises P/lHazelnut GelatoGold18
Frozen confectionery/gelati 6 % to 9.9% fat (L)95Pure Gelato Enterprises P/lDonatella GelatoGold18
Frozen confectionery/gelati 6 % to 9.9% fat (L)95Pure Gelato Enterprises P/lMacadamia Nut gelatoSilver17.5
Frozen confectionery/gelati 6 % to 9.9% fat (L)95Pure Gelato Enterprises P/lSalted Pistacchio GelatoSilver17.7
Frozen confectionery/gelati 6 % to 9.9% fat (L)95Pure Gelato Enterprises P/lBiscoff GelatoSilver17.7
Consumer pack - mild/matured cheddar (L)11Real Dairy AustraliaWestacre Tasty Slice Silver16.899999999999999
Consumer pack - mild/matured cheddar (L)11Real Dairy AustraliaWestacre Tasty BlockSilver16.5
Consumer pack - vintage cheddar cheese (L)12Real Dairy AustraliaWestacre Vintage Slice Silver16.3
Consumer pack - vintage cheddar cheese (L)12Real Dairy AustraliaWestacre Vintage Block
Shredded/grated cheese (L)14Real Dairy AustraliaWestacre Mozzarella ShredSilver16.600000000000001
Shredded/grated cheese (L)14Real Dairy AustraliaWestacre Tasty ShredSilver16.7
Shredded/grated cheese (L)14Real Dairy AustraliaWestacre Pizza ShredSilver16.7
Very hard cheese (L)16Real Dairy AustraliaBella RomanoSilver17.2
Very hard cheese (L)16Real Dairy AustraliaBella PepatoGold18.2
Soft cheese, not mould ripened, not flavoured (L)30Real Dairy AustraliaBella PaneerSilver17.399999999999999
Fresh ricotta - not baked (L)31Real Dairy AustraliaBella RicottaSilver17
Pasteurised (homogenised) Whole milk (L)58Riverina FreshRiverina Fresh Full Cream Milk Silver16.899999999999999
Pasteurised (homogenised) Whole milk (L)58Riverina FreshRiverina Fresh Gold Milk Gold18
Skim milk - non-fat (L)60Riverina FreshRiverina Fresh Skim Milk Gold18.3
Modified milk - other (L)61Riverina FreshRiverina Fresh Light Milk Silver17.399999999999999
Lactose free milk (L)63Riverina FreshRiverina Fresh Lactose Free MilkGold18
Flavoured milk - chocolate - full fat (L)64Riverina FreshRiverina Fresh Chocolate MilkGold18
Flavoured milk - flavours other than chocolate or coffee - reduced fat (L)69Riverina FreshRiverina Fresh Strawberry MilkSilver17.399999999999999
Unthickened cream (L)73Riverina FreshRiverina Fresh Fresh Cream Gold18.5
Dairy dips - neufchatel or cream cheese or yoghurt base (L)41Shree Krishna Corp Pty Ltd T/A Paradise Beach PurveyorsSmoked Salmon and Fresh DillSilver17.399999999999999
Dairy dips - neufchatel or cream cheese or yoghurt base (L)41Shree Krishna Corp Pty Ltd T/A Paradise Beach PurveyorsChilli Crab seafood dip with Thai Chilli JamSilver17.899999999999999
Dairy dips - neufchatel or cream cheese or yoghurt base (L)41Shree Krishna Corp Pty Ltd T/A Paradise Beach PurveyorsSmoked Trout and ChiveSilver17.2
Dairy dips - neufchatel or cream cheese or yoghurt base (L)41Shree Krishna Corp Pty Ltd T/A Paradise Beach PurveyorsTzatzikiSilver17.2
Dairy dips - neufchatel or cream cheese or yoghurt base (L)41Shree Krishna Corp Pty Ltd T/A Paradise Beach PurveyorsPesto SwirlGold18.100000000000001
Dairy dips - other dairy base (L)42Shree Krishna Corp Pty Ltd T/A Paradise Beach PurveyorsClassic Basil PestoSilver16.8
Cottage cheese - plain (L)33Shuddh DairyShuddh PaneerGold18
Yoghurt - natural (set) (L)48Shuddh DairyShuddh YoghurtSilver17.3
Cultured dairy beverage (L)57Shuddh DairyShuddh Mango LassiSilver17.3
Flavoured milk - flavours other than chocolate or coffee - full fat (L)68Shuddh DairyShuddh Badam MilkSilver17.3
Any dairy product - currently in development phase or less than 3 months on the market80Shuddh DairyShuddh Rasmalai (Frozen)
Premium ice-cream/gelati - with inclusions, single flavour (L)88Shuddh DairyShuddh Mango ice creamSilver17
Premium ice-cream/gelati - with inclusions, single flavour (L)88Shuddh DairyShuddh Pistachio ice creamSilver16.5
Premium ice-cream/gelati - with inclusions, single flavour (L)88Shuddh DairyShuddh Butterscotch ice creamSilver16.5