Top 10 Most Innovative Products announced at Grocery & Specialty Food West 2016

Vancouver, BC – April 5, 2016 – The Top 10 Most Innovative products were announced today from the annual Grocery & Specialty Food West. Each year the Show highlights some of the most innovative new products, featuring everything from crazy new flavour combinations, to new labels and packaging.

The show took place from April 4-5, 2016 at the Vancouver Convention Centre East, and brought together more than 300 booths and over 160 exhibitors, on the 65,000-sq.-ft. trade floor. Expert judges in food and media handpicked 10 products from the New Product showcase based on uniqueness, buzz and innovation.

Top 10 Most Innovative Products (no particular order):

1. Almond Milk Puddings (Dark Chocolate, Dulce de Leche, Vanilla Bean), Lakeview Farms

2.Jams (Sour Cherry, Rose Hip, & Fig), Bosa Foods

3. Creamed Raw Prairie Honey, Wendell Estate Honey

4. Oasis SmoOthies, A. Lassonde

5. Ready to Eat Quinoa (Mango & Jalapeno, Artichoke & Roasted Peppers, Spicy Jalapeno & Roasted Peppers, and Basil, Pesto), Tree of life

6. Blackberry Ginger Ale (Naturally Flavoured), Coca Cola

7. Crim City Soda, DD Beverage Co.

8. Tortilla Bowls, General Mills

9. Fish Fillets, Cold Fish Seafood Company

10. SKYR Icelandic Style Yogurt, Dairy Farmers of Canada (Lekker Foods)

For more information on Grocery & Specialty Food West, please visit www.GSFShow.com

To register for 2017 Grocery & Specialty Food West and enter the chance to have your product be one of the Top 10 contact: Rtaylor@cfig.ca

-30-
Grocery & Specialty Food West is the only grocery expo in Western Canada to continually provide grocers exclusive access to food distributors and industry suppliers. For a detailed agenda and list of speakers and conference sessions, go to: www.GSFShow.com. #GSFShow16