Specialty Food Association Welcomes Innovators and Buyers at Specialty Food LIVE!

September 21, 2020 Specialty Food Association

The specialty food industry, representing nearly $ 150 billion in annual sales, is coming together for Specialty Food LIVE!™, the first virtual marketplace event for the industry. Hosted by the Specialty Food Association (SFA), a not-for-profit association with more than 3,800 members, the event features hundreds of SFA member companies exhibiting the latest and greatest in specialty foods.

Cafe Spice Wins Two sofi Awards

September 11, 2020 Cafe Spice

Cafe Spice has won a Silver sofi™ Award in the Entrees, Lunch & Dinner category for their Chicken Tikka Masala with Saffron Rice, and a Silver sofi Award in the Breads category for their Hand-stretched Tandoori Garlic Naan as part of the Specialty Food Association’s 2020 sofi Awards, a top honor in the $ 158 billion specialty food industry.

Aphrodite Artisan Goat’s Milk Halloumi Wins Best New Product Award

September 9, 2020 Studd Enterprizes

Aphrodite Artisan Goat’s milk Halloumi was one of 148 winners announced by a panel of specialty food experts from nearly 2,000 entries across 39 product categories.

Specialty Food Producer, Lark Fine Foods, Wins 2020 Gold and Silver sofi Awards in Two Categories

September 3, 2020 Lark Fine Foods

Award-winning specialty food producer, Lark Fine Foods, is pleased to announce the receipt of top honors in two categories from the 47th ANNUAL SPECIALTY FOODS AWARDS COMPETITION (sofiTM) sponsored by the SPECIALTY FOOD ASSOCIATION (SFA). With more than 1800 entries, the magnitude of winning such recognition is a true testament to the quality of Lark’s premium cookies and crackers.

Eight Vermont Specialty Food Producers Win Annual 2020 sofi Awards

Winners were announced on August 25th with three of Vermont’s producers awarded gold: Big Picture Farm, Mount Mansfield Maple Products, and Vermont Creamery.