In April 2008, Claude Cicchiello was nominated for the
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards and went on to become a finalist. The Entrepreneur Of The Year awards recognize the men and women who excel at growing and sustaining market-leading businesses. They are pioneers and innovators.
SA Premier's Food Awards
Finalist 2006
In October 2006, La Casa Del Formaggio was selected as a finalist in the coveted 9th Annual Premier’s Food Awards. This was due recognition for the hard work, commitment to excellence and continuous innovation displayed by the management and staff of La Casa Del Formaggio.