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Winners of the Australian Food Media Awards, 2008

 

Winners of the Australian Food Media Awards, 2008
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WINNERS & HIGHLY COMMENDED

Food Media Award Categories, Winners and Corresponding Videos

Opening  
 
Dairy Australia Award for Best Food Article on an Australian Product or Australian
Culinary Tourism   
Winner: Matthew Evans for "Bush Band", published in Travel + Leisure
Highly Commended: Barbara Sweeney for "Well Grounded", published in Country Style magazine


Huon Aquaculture Group Award for Best Food-based Website   
Winner: Melissa Kolc, Sydney Markets Limited, for www.freshforkids.com.au
Highly Commended: Elizabeth Argain and Naomi Crisante, for www.cheesematters.com.au


Australian Mushroom Growers Award for Best Food Article   
Winner: Fenella Souter for "A Voyage Round My Kitchen", published in Good Weekend
Highly Commended: Richard Cornish for " Going the Extra Mile", published in Epicure, The Age


Northern Prawn Award for Best Food and Wine Writing   
Winner: Matthew Jukes and Tyson Stelzer for "Food & Wine Combinations", published in "Taste Food & Wine 2008"
Highly Commended: Andy Harris & Peter Bourne for Greek BBQ, published in Gourmet Traveller WINE

Speech on the Awards  

Australian Egg Corporation Award for Best Mass Market Weekly Magazine Recipe Features
Winner:Take 5   

Australian Egg Corporation Award for Best Home And Lifestyle or General Interest Magazine Recipe Features   
Winner: Country Style

Australian Egg Corporation Award for Best Food, Food & Wine or Travel Magazine
Recipe Features   
Winners: Vogue Entertaining + Travel

Australian Egg Corporation Award for Best Mass Market Food Magazine Recipe Features
Winner: Australian Good Taste   


Australian Chicken Meat Federation Award for Best Recipe Book over $36   
Winner: Greg and Lucy Malouf for "Turquoise", published by Hardie Grant Books
Highly Commended: Belinda Jeffery for "Mix & Bake", published by Penguin Group (Australia)


Füri Knives Award for Best Recipe Book under $36   
Winner: Jared Ingersoll for "Sharing Plates", published by Murdoch Books
Highly Commended: Kim Terakes for "The Great Aussie Barbie Cookbook", published by Penguin Group (Australia)


Australian Pork Award for Best Health, Nutrition or Specific Diet Book   
Winner: Karen Fischer for "The Healthy Skin Diet", published by Exisle Publishing
Highly Commended: Prof. Jennie Brand-Miller, Kaye Foster-Powell, Prof. Stephen Colagiuri and Alan Barclay for "The New Glucose Revolution Diabetes & Pre-diabetes Handbook", published by Hachette Australia


Lion Nathan Award for Best Recipe Feature in a Newspaper or Newspaper Magazine
Winner: The food editorial team of Good Weekend - Terry Durack, Cath Claringbold, Andew McConnell, Guillaume Brahini and Huon Hooke - for "Easy Pickings"   
Highly Commended: Kate McGhie for " 50 Fast Flash Meals", published in Herald Sun


The Judy Hirst Memorial Award for Best New Writer - supported by Meat & Livestock Australia
Winner: Hugh Wennerbom for articles published in Australian Gourmet Traveller   
Highly Commended: John Wilson for articles published in Wish magazine, The Australian


Nuts for Life Award for Best Food Section in a Metropolitan Newspaper   
Winner: Epicure, published in The Age , Melbourne
Highly Commended: Good Living, published in The Sydney Morning Herald

Nuts for Life Award for Best Food Section in a Regional Newspaper   
Winner: GT, published in Geelong Advertiser
Highly Commended: Bite, published in The Gold Coast Bulletin


Le Cordon Bleu Award for Best Investigative Food Journalism   
Winner: Veronica Ridge for "The New Land Army", published in Epicure, The Age
Highly Commended: Anthony Huckstep for "Foreclosure on a Dream", published in foodService magazine

Le Cordon Bleu & FMCA Scholarship Winner   
Winner: Amelia Hanslow


Ocean Spray Award for Best Nutrition Writing   
Winner: Melissa Sweet for "Meal or Medicine?", published in Good Weekend
Highly Commended: Rosemary Stanton for "Spread the good word on nuts", published in Australian Doctor magazine


Good Food & Wine Show Award for Best Recipe Writing in Advertising   
Winner: Sally Webb for Green & Black's Organic - Good All Over, published in Travel + Leisure
Highly Commended: Annette Forrest for Sydney Markets Seasonal Recipe Card Collection


Food Media Club Australia Award for Best Print Food Advertisement   
Winner: Meat & Livestock Australia for Mother's Day point-of-sale posters, 2007
Highly Commended: Rebecca Carrick for Domayne Coffee Booklet, published in Donna Hay magazine


Alfa One Rice Bran Oil Award for Best Radio Food Segment   
Winner: Murray Wilton and Lyndey Milan for "Lyndey Milan on The Good Life with Murray Wilton", broadcast on Radio 2GB, Sydney
Highly Commended: Lynne Mullins for "Cooking with Lynne Mullins", broadcast on Radio 2UE, Sydney


Sizzler Award for Best Television Food Segment - the Bernard King Award   
Winner: Margot Phillipson, producer, and Maggie Beer and Simon Bryant, presenters, of "The Cook and the Chef", ABC TV
Highly Commended: Will Studd for "Cheese Slices" DVD Series Volume 3


Kenwood Award for Best Food Stylist/Best Food Photographer   
Winner: Steve Pearce and Chris Court for images published in Donna Hay magazine
Highly Commended: Sophia Young, Margot Braddon and Brett Stevens, for images published in Vogue Entertaining + Travel /td>


PorkStar Award for Best Cookery Book by a Chef or Restaurant   
Winner: Frank Camorra and Richard Cornish for "Movida", published by Murdoch Books
Highly Commended: Justin North for "French Lessons", published by Hardie Grant Books


The Margaret Fulton Award - Recognising Potential in an Emerging Recipe Author
- supported by Food Media Club Australia and Sofitel Wentworth Sydney   
Winner: Adelaide Lucas for recipes published in Australian Gourmet Traveller
Highly Commended: Mara Zalums for recipes created for Kitchen Jazz


Simon Johnson Award for Best Food-related Book   
Winner: Lucio Galletto and David Dale for "Soffritto", published by Allen & Unwin
Highly Commended: Maggie Beer for "Maggie's Harvest", published by Penguin Group (Australia)


Thank the Judges     
Thank the Sponsors  
Thank Detlef Haupt   


Food Media Club Australia Award for Best Overall Contribution to the Communication
of Food   
Winner: Lyndey Milan


The LifeStyle FOOD Channel People's Choice Award   
Winner: Maggie Beer


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