Distributor’s Choice Awards presented at IFDA Partners Executive Forum in Orlando
February 12, 2024 | 2 min to read
In Orlando, the International Foodservice Distributors Association (*IFDA*) announced the winners of the 2024 Distributor's Choice Awards, celebrating excellence among manufacturer partners. Sugar Foods Corporation was named the Total Overall Winner for receiving the highest votes, while Hormel Foods Sales, LLC earned the Strategic Partner of the Year award for its commitment to service and reliability. *Mark S. Allen*, the IFDA CEO, expressed pride in recognizing these exceptional partners that meet distributor needs effectively.
ORLANDO, Fla.–The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) announced the winners of its annual IFDA Distributor’s Choice Awards. The awards program allows foodservice distributors to vote for manufacturer partners that exhibit excellence in strategy, supply chain, product innovation, and sales and marketing support.
2024 Distributors Choice Award Winners are:
Sugar Foods Corporation
- Total Overall Winner: This award is given to the IFDA Partner who receives the most overall votes.
Hormel Foods Sales, LLC.
- Strategic Partner of the Year: Committed to service, reliability, and excellence.
“We are thrilled to recognize and honor these top-performing manufacturer partners that excel at meeting the needs of our distributor members,” said Mark S. Allen, President and CEO of IFDA. “Receiving strong affirmation from your customers is the ultimate positive feedback for any business. These awards bring much-deserved recognition to those manufacturer partners that go above and beyond.”
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About the International Foodservice Distributors Association
The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) is the premier trade organization representing the $380 billion foodservice distribution industry and the 420,000 people it employs. This industry ensures a safe and efficient supply of food and products to more than one million restaurants and foodservice outlets in the U.S. every day. For more information, visit www.ifdaonline.org.