Our Company

Hazeldene's was founded by Dick&Mavis Hazeldene over 50 years ago.

The family owned and operated company was incorporated on the 28th June 1957.

This was the beginning of the thriving business that has now developed into one of Australia's only fully vertically integrated regional poultry processors.

The day to day operation is now in the hands of Dick&Mavis three adult children.

Between them, they have a combined 80 years experience in the poultry industry.

John Hazeldene - Managing Director

Vicki Gaudion - Corporate Affairs

Peter Hazeldene - Director

Continuing the family company to the next generation,

Adam Hazeldene - Technical Services Manager

Brett Hazeldene - Process Technician

Lee Hazeldene - Production Stock Planning

Products

Hazeldene's has an extensive range of fresh whole chickens, pieces and portions to choose from, together with various value added, marinated and smallgood options.

Download a copy of the Hazeldene's product list.

Handling & Storage Tips

Buying and Storing
Cooking and Storing
Hygiene
Bacteria
Chicken cooking hints
Chicken shelf life & Freezing directions
Other cooking tips

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Community Chest

Hazeldene's is a strong supporter of many social and community services throughout Regional Victoria. As far as practicable the company endeavours to adopt an equitable approach, within budget each year, for the allocation of sponsorships and donations for community benefit.

Organisations seeking support from the company's community chest are requested to submit requests in writing,

under the banner of the organisations letterhead, detailing -

The form of support required (cash or in-kind)
How the support will be applied (to what benefit)
The level of the organisations own funds to be applied to the benefit
The contact person, contact telephone number and address.
Details (if any) of recognition to Hazeldene's.

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