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Norco dairy farmers recognised for great tasting lactose free milk

Norco lactose free full cream milk was awarded Champion at the 2024 Australian grand dairy awards. 

Norco, Australia’s largest and oldest dairy co-operative is celebrating a win at the 2024 Australian Grand Dairy Awards for the sixth consecutive year.

Norco chief executive officer, Michael Hampson said , “At Norco we see your co-operative members as champions and this award is testament to Norco’s high quality standards and dedication to create fresh, great tasting dairy.”

A panel of esteemed judges tasted their way through 380 of Australia’s finest dairy products for flavour, aroma, texture, body and appearance, recognising Norco as one of the industry’s most prestigious and highly regarded producers.

“From a product innovation perspective, we are always thriving to deliver great tasting, quality produce even to consumers who can’t drink milk, whilst offering additional revenue streams to our hard working farmer members,” said Hampson.

Norco Lactose Free Full Cream Milk made its way through a rigorous judging process and impressed the judges, claiming Champion in the Modified Milk category.

Norco farmer, Warren Gallagher said, “We are proud to partner and work with a processor that is so dedicated to supporting us day in and day out,”

To enter the Australian Grand Dairy Awards, products are required to have won a gold medal at a state based championship. Champions are the highest scoring product of each class.

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