Silver-plated twin handled trophy cup with a domed lid and scroll handles, raised on a black composition base. Made by S Watkins.
Awarded For: Awarded for Champion Cheddar Cheese.
Donated By: From 2001 when the trophy was first presented until 2011, this perpetual trophy was known as the NSW Government Perpetual Trophy for Champion Cheddar Cheese, donated by the NSW Government and supported by Safe Foods Pty Ltd. In 2011 the trophy name was changed to reflect the name change of the supporting organisation. A replica of this trophy was made in 2011 to rename it for the NSW Food Authority. Donated by the NSW Food Authority and first presented in 2001.
| Name | Year |
|---|---|
| Bonlac Foods Ltd - Table cape Vintage | 2001 |
| Bonlac Foods Ltd - Cheddar Cheese - Vintage | 2002 |
| Bonlac Foods Ltd (Wynyard) - Cheddar Cheese Mild | 2003 |
| Bonlac Foods Ltd (Stanhope) - Cheddar Cheese | 2004 |
| Bonlac Foods Ltd - Cheddar Cheese | 2005 |
| Bega Cheese - Bega Traditional Cheddar - Waxed Tasty Cheddar Semi-Matured | 2006 |
| National Foods Murray Bridge - Farmers Union Centenary Black Wax | 2007 |
| Bega Cheese Co-op Society Ltd - Bega Cheddar Cheese - Matured | 2008 |
| Fonterra Australia Pty Ltd (Stanhope) - Fonterra Matured Cheddar | 2009 |
| National Foods Ltd (Docklands) - Cracker Barrel Special Reserve Vintage Cheddar | 2010 |
| The Margaret River Dairy Company - Vintage Cheddar | 2011 |
| King Island Dairy - Black Label Cloth Matured Cheddar | 2012 |
| Bega Cheese - Bega Strong & Bitey | 2013 |
| Bega Cheese - Strong & Bitey Vintage | 2014 |
| Bega Cheese - Rindless Cheddar Sweet Recipe | 2015 |
| Coles - Bega Cheese - Extra Reserve Cheddar | 2016 |
| Bega Cheese - Rindless Cheddar Traditional Recipe | 2017 |
| Bega Cheese - Heritage Vintage | 2018 |
| Bega Cheese - Rindless Cheddar Vintage | 2019 |
| Bega Cheese - Vintage Cheddar | 2020 |
| Bega Cheese - Strong & Bitey | 2021 |
| Bega Cheese - Rindless Cheddar | 2022 |
| Bega Cheese - Vintage | 2023 |
| Bega Cheese - Rindless Vintage | 2024 |
| Bega Cheese - Bega Rindless Vintage | 2025 |