Primo Foods has been awarded with Supplier of the Year at the 2019 Metcash Supplier of the Year Awards.
Held at The Star in Sydney on 5 March, the third annual Metcash Supplier of the Year Awards was hosted by comedian, TV panellist and radio host, Ed Kavalee.
Not only did the night celebrate the success and achievements of suppliers, but three key charities were supported at the event with a $100,000 donation each – Special Olympics, the McGrath Foundation and the Humpty Dumpty Foundation.
The major winners of the night were:
Supplier of the Year Award – Primo Foods
Foodservice Supplier of the Year Award – Simplot Australia
Private Label Supplier of the Year Award – Melbourne Chef
Produce Supplier of the Year Award – LaManna Premier
Bakery Supplier of the Year Award – George Weston Foods (TIP TOP)
Delicatessen Supplier of the Year Award – Primo Foods
Meat and Seafood Supplier of the Year Award – Australian Lamb Company
Perishable Supplier of the Year Award (under $50 million) – Primo Foods
Perishable Supplier of the Year Award (over $50 million) – Fonterra Australia
Food Supplier of the Year Award – JDE (Jacob Douwe Egberts)
Impulse Supplier of the Year (under $50 million) – Stuart Alexander & Co
Impulse Supplier of the Year (over $50 million) – Asahi Lifestyle Beverages
Non-food Supplier of the Year (under $20 million) – Nova Pharmaceuticals
Non-food Supplier of the (over $20 million) – Henkel Australia
Tobacco Supplier of the Year – Imperial Tobacco Australia
Product Innovation Supplier of the Year – Magnum Dairy Free – Unilever