Hormel Foods Wins Product of the Year

Hormel Foods Corporation , a Fortune 500 global branded food company, declared that its Columbus® Charcuterie Tasting Board has won Product of the Year Canada in the appetiser category.

“We are honoured to be recognised for this new products that is helping to make charcuterie easy and approachable for everyone,” said Ali Martin, Hormel Foods’ associate brand manager, international. “Charcuterie has grown rapidly in Canada and the United States, and it’s an excellent anytime appetiser or snacking item for all occasions.”

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“Our Columbus® Charcuterie Tasting Board is ideal for consumers looking for a premium charcuterie experience, whether entertaining or bringing something to a party,” said Henry Hsia, vice president of Retail marketing – Snacking and Entertaining. “Instead of purchasing the items separately and creating a board on their own, customers can rely on our expertise.”

The largest consumer-voted award for product innovation is Product of the Year. POY, which was founded 35 years ago, now operates in over 45 countries with the same goal: to guide consumers to the best products in their market and to reward manufacturers for quality and innovation. Product of the Year winners are supported by 4,000 consumer votes cast in a national representative study conducted by research partner Kantar.