Bruny Island Cheese Co. has received recognition at the World Cheese Awards 2023 overnight securing a Super Gold Medal and Trophy for Best Australian Cheese for their Raw Milk C2 cheese.
The 35th World Cheese Awards, hosted in Norway, saw an impressive 4,502 entries from 43 countries, with a panel of 264 experts from 38 nations determining the outcome.
Premier, Minister for Trade, and Minister for Tourism and Hospitality, Jeremy Rockliff, said that it's no secret that Tasmanian produce stands out on the world stage.
"This is a significant accolade and I want to pass on my enthusiastic congratulations to Bruny Island Cheese Co.," Premier Rockliff said.
"People come from across the world to visit Bruny Island, and with mouth-watering delicacies produced by home-grown companies like Bruny Island Cheese Co. it's no wonder why.
"Congratulations to everyone involved and well done on this fantastic award, I look forward to sampling their cheese again in the near future."
Raw Milk C2 is available locally in Tasmania from Hill Street Grocer.
