NAFDA Foodservice AGM, Members Conference and SoTY MoTY Awards Gala October 2025
NAFDA Foodservice proudly hosted its Annual General Meeting, Members Conference and SoTY MoTY Awards in Sydney from 29 to 31 October 2025.
The three-day event brought together Members, Suppliers and industry partners to strengthen relationships and drive collective success across the NAFDA Foodservice network. The conference delivered a program of strategic discussions, networking, professional development, sales engagement and shared celebration.
During the conference sessions, Members participated in thought-provoking sessions designed to challenge perspectives, inspire innovation and support ongoing growth. While the Buy Show once again provided Suppliers with a prime platform to showcase their brands, engage directly with Members and boost visibility and sales potential within the network.
SoTY MoTY Awards Gala 2025
The conference concluded with the prestigious SoTY MoTY Awards Gala. It was an inspiring evening that celebrated the innovation, teamwork and passion driving excellence in the foodservice industry. Recognising top performers across all regions and financial tiers, the awards set the benchmark for outstanding execution and performance year after year. Congratulations to the following winners:
Member Awards
• Member of the Year Winner 2025: United Food Service
• Member of the Year (Central West) Winner: Timpecha Wholesalers
• Member of the Year (South) Winner: United Foodservice
• Member of the Year (NSW/ACT) Winner: City Fine Foods
• Member of the Year (Central North) Winner: Godden Food Group
• Member Robert Carruthers Rising Star Winner: ARZ Foodservice
Supplier Awards
• Supplier of the Year Winner 2025: Simplot Australia
• Supplier of the Year (Under $5M) Gold: Hakka
• Supplier of the Year (Under $5M) Silver: Patties Foods
• Supplier of the Year (Under $5M) Bronze: Everest Ice Cream
• Supplier of the Year (Over $5M) Gold: Simplot Australia
• Supplier of the Year (Over $5M) Silver: Bega Foodservice
• Supplier of the Year (Over $5M) Bronze: Ingham’s Enterprises
• Tom Colless Chairman’s Award: Goodman Fielder Food Services
• Supplier Robert Carruthers Rising Star Winner: Bulla Foodservice!
• Barry Gibson Award: Melinda Taylor, Ingham’s Enterprises
Thank you to our Conference Sponsors:
