The categories, winning products and companies:
All the products in the competition have been featured during the past few days in the New Product Showcase at the 2005 FMI Show, one of the world’s largest annual food trade events. To qualify for the Showcase, products must have been launched in the past year and they must be completely new, a category or line extension or, in exceptional cases, relaunched or repackaged.
Retailer and wholesaler attendees at the FMI Show voted for their favorite products. Votes were tallied after the show closing yesterday afternoon, and the winners were announced this morning.
For details about the FMI Retailer Choice Awards, please visit the FMI Web site at www.fmi.org.
Food Marketing Institute (FMI) conducts programs in public affairs, food safety, research, education and industry relations on behalf of its nearly 1,250 food retail and wholesale member companies in the United States and around the world. FMI’s U.S. members operate more than 25,000 retail food stores and almost 22,000 pharmacies with a combined annual sales volume of nearly $650 billion. FMI’s retail membership is composed of large multi-store chains, regional firms and independent operators. Its international membership includes 126 companies from more than 65 countries. FMI’s nearly 330 associate members include the supplier partners of its retail and wholesale members.
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