The winners of the third Gulfood Awards, the Middle East’s most highly regarded food and beverage accolades, were crowned on Sunday 19th February 2012 at a spectacular gala dinner held at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre on the opening day of Gulfood.
Organised by The Dubai World Trade Centre, the awards were judged by an international panel of independent industry experts and attracted more than 120 entries from 30 countries in 20 different categories including: best health education initiative, best new halal food, best environmental sustainability initiative, and best packaging innovation.
We are very excited to update you on the winners of the Gulfood Awards 2012:
• Best new non-alcoholic beverage award – Passina Products– Fivesenses
• Best new functional food or drink award – Caseificio Albiero – Provolone Valpadana
• Best newcomer brand or business award – Rafic Marrouche – Secret Formula Mixed Spices
• Best new Halal food award – Midamar Corporation – Halal Black Pepper Smoked Beef Strips
• Best new frozen or chilled food award – Del Monte Chocolate Covered Fruits
• Best new fast food product or innovation award – Midamar Corporation – Halal Hickory Smoked Chopped and Formed Beef Strips
• Best new health food or beverage ingredient award – Eurodelices – Sunny Bio Agave Syrup
• Best health education initiative award- Al Ghurair Foods – Integrating and Education Special Needs
• Best new foodservice innovation award – Lesafre – Star’bake
• Best new food packaging innovation award – Tilda – Steamed Basmati
• Best new drink packaging innovation award – Sig Combibloc Obeikan – Drinksplus
• Best environmental sustainability initiative award – Octal Petrochemicals
• Best consumer marketing campaign award – Del Monte Foods – I Love Del Monte
• Best new catering equipment innovation award – Adande Refrigeration –Adande Compact
• Best sustainable catering equipment innovation award– Granuldisk – Granule Solo
• Best light equipment innovation award - Technical Supplies & Services – Hot Mix Pro
• Best heavy equipment innovation award – MKN – Flexichef
• Outstanding achievement award - Truebell Marketing and Trading
• Best Trade Stand up to 100m² - Bakemart
• Best Trade Stand over 100m² - ProChile
