Finalists 2022

Congratulations to all of our finalists

Drinks Brand of the Year
  • Caleño Drinks
  • Henry Westons Cider
  • Jubel Beer
  • Pinter
  • The Spirit of Manchester Distillery

Soft Drinks Brand of the Year
  • Belvoir Farm
  • Coca-Cola Zero Sugar
  • Dash Water
  • Moju Drinks

Food Brand of the Year
  • Birds Eye Green Cuisine
  • Charlie Bigham's
  • Cornetto
  • Nomo
  • Little Moons
  • Mindful Chef
  • The Jolly Hog
  • THIS

SME Brand of the Year
  • Applied Nutrition
  • Bio&Me
  • Bol Foods
  • Moju Drinks
  • My Fabulosa
  • The Skinny Food Co.

Household Goods Brand of the Year
  • Denzel's
  • Fabulosa
  • Neat
  • Scrumbles
  • Zoflora

Own-Label Range of the Year
  • Barista Bar - Henderson Foodservice
  • Duchy Organic - Waitrose & Partners
  • Nourish - Wm Morrison Supermarkets
  • Percy Pig - M&S
  • Tesco Finest - Tesco
  • The Levantine Table - Waitrose & Partners

Entrepreneur of the Year
  • Harris Aslam – Greens Retail
  • Sony Bihal - Time Wholesale Services
  • Mark Livings - Lyre's
  • Sean Ramsden – Ramsden International
  • Howard and Vivien Wong - Little Moons

Factory Manager of the Year
  • Stephen McComb – Finnebrogue Bacon Factory
  • Angela Whatling – Heck Foods
  • Zaggy Zachariou – Dalehead Foods Linton

Store Manager of the Year
  • Sarah Brown – Sainsbury’s Darnley Mains Road, Glasgow
  • Ryan John – Morrisons Pentre-chwyth, Bon-y-maen, Swansea
  • Colette McSorley – Asda New Mart Road, Edinburgh
  • Jon Pearcey – Waitrose Churchill Way, Salisbury
  • Rebecca Taylor – Tesco Toxteth, Liverpool
  • Joe Young – Aldi Northumberland Park, Shiremoor, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Business Initiative of the Year
  • Jacksons Bakery - Retail Own-Label Bakery Contract
  • Princes and KICR - Innovation Partnership
  • Serve Legal - New Product Development

Consumer Initiative of the Year
  • Asda - Produce Reinvention
  • Birds Eye Green Cuisine - Proud to Power Team GB
  • Co-op - Co-op26
  • Ocado Retail - Good News Just for You
  • Spar UK - Pick of the Bunch
  • Weetabix & The FA - 2022 Activation

E-commerce Initiative of the Year
  • Asda - Delivery as a Service
  • Co-op - Rise of Rapid Kerb to Kitchen Grocery Deliveries
  • Criteo & PepsiCo - Walking the Retail Media Talk
  • Iceland Foods – Iceland App Digitising Loyalty

Supply Chain Initiative of the Year
  • Arla Foods and Tesco - Boxed Milk
  • Delphis Eco - Collaborate to Zero
  • Valpak – Driven by Tomorrow
  • Zeus Labs - Zeus

Sustainability Initiative of the Year
  • Finnebrogue Artisan - Foundation Earth on-pack eco-scores
  • Lidl GB - Eco-Score Labelling
  • Morrisons – Net Zero Agri 2030
  • Podback – Coffee Pod Recycling
  • Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I - Progression, Not Perfection
  • Tesco - Greener Transport
  • Waitrose & Partners - Sheep to Sleep
  • Wild Cosmetics - Wild
  • Wyke Farms - Good Cheddar Needn't Cost The Earth

Technology Initiative of the Year
  • Aldi - Shop & Go
  • B2B Store – b2b.store ecommerce platform
  • Get More Vits & AIM (Action Insight Management) - Knowing the future
  • Nectar360 - The Digital Trading Platform
  • Tesco - GetGo

Waste Not Want Not Award
  • Abel & Cole - One Box, One Portion
  • Gousto - Gousto, DPD & Fareshare Partnership
  • Iceland - Fresh or Free Guarantee
  • Simply Doughnuts – Waste reduction
  • Tesco - Reducing Food Waste
  • Worldwide Fruit & The Bread and Butter Thing - A Fruitful Partnership

Employer of the Year
  • Aldi
  • Arla Foods UK
  • Gousto
  • JW Filshill
  • Lidl GB
  • Ocado Retail
  • Parfetts
  • Tesco
  • William Jackson Food Group

Exporter of the Year
  • Dash Water
  • Fever-Tree
  • Smylies
  • Symington’s

Startup of the Year
  • Caleño Drinks
  • Homethings
  • Neat
  • Norlo
  • Nutri-Genetix
  • Zeus Labs

Online Supermarket of the Year
  • Asda
  • Iceland Foods
  • Ocado Retail
  • Tesco

Specialist Online Retailer of the Year
  • Abel & Cole
  • Field&Flower
  • HelloFresh
  • Mindful Chef
  • The Ethical Butcher

Independent Retail Chain of the Year
  • Greens Retail
  • Henderson Retail
  • MSP & Noble Group

Symbol/Franchise Retailer of the Year
  • Bestway Retail - Costcutter
  • JW Filshill
  • Nisa Retail
  • One Stop
  • Parfetts Go Local
  • Premier

National Wholesaler of the Year
  • Bestway
  • Booker
  • Brakes
  • Henderson Foodservice
  • JJ Foodservice

Regional & Specialist Wholesaler of Year
  • CJ Lang
  • JW Filshill
  • Parfetts
  • Pricecheck
  • Time Wholesale Services

The Grocer of the Year
  • Aldi
  • Lidl
  • M&S Food
  • Ocado Retail
  • Sainsbury’s
  • Tesco