Cheesey awards for Parmalat

Parmalat also dominated the Qualité Awards, winning three of the seven accolades awarded.

Kobus Smit, Parmalat group marketing executive, says: "Parmalat's goal is to be a leader in beverages, cheese and other dairy products. With a wide range of choices in the supermarket, consumers forever wish to ensure they are getting the best for their hard-earned money."

"We are delighted that an independent body has acknowledged our consistent delivery of quality and we view our achievements as a sure and solid foundation to grow the brand to new heights in South Africa."

Parmalat received Qualité Awards for:

Category: Feta - without added foodstuffs
Product: Simonsberg Traditional Feta

Category: Vanilla Dairy Ice Cream
Product: Royalty Vanilla

Category: Dairy Ice Cream - with added foodstuffs
Product: Royalty Blueberry Cheesecake