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Awards Season—For You Too!

Spirit of Innovation Awards honor new product stars, R&D and innovation teams
Bob Garrison, Chief Editor
Robert Garrison
January 18, 2017

The Oscars, Emmys, Grammys, Golden Globes and Tonys. Every winter and summer brings a crush of awards programs for movie and television stars, musicians, stage actors and others—all those who feed consumer demand for entertainment. 


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2016 'Spirit of Innovation Award' Winners

Prepared Foods and Ventura Foods recast the 13th annual “Spirit of Innovation Awards,” which recognize food and beverage formulators’ exemplary teamwork and new product achievements
Bob Garrison, Chief Editor
Robert Garrison
August 31, 2016

The 2016 “Spirit of Innovation Awards” recognized food and beverage formulators’ exemplary teamwork and new product achievements in six distinct new product categories.


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New Products, New Awards

Prepared Foods adds categories, opens 2016 Spirit of Innovation Award nominations
February 23, 2016
You like product improvements. We do too! In fact, Prepared Foods and Ventura Foods proudly announce several new features to 2016 Spirit of Innovation Awards. This 12th annual contest recognizes food and beverage manufacturers’ product development teams for their collaborative work on innovative new entries.
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2015 SPIRIT OF INNOVATION AWARDS | RETAIL & FOODSERVICE WINNERS

Spirit of Innovation Awards 2015

The 12th annual SOI awards celebrated food form, flavor and function
Bob Garrison, Chief Editor
Robert Garrison
October 12, 2015

For the 12th annual Spirit of Innovation contest, Prepared Foods considered new food and beverage products introduced during 2014 through May 2015.


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Spirit of Innovation Product Showcase: FOODSERVICE

The 2015 Spirit of Innovation Competition highlights hard work from product development teams across the food and beverage industry
August 3, 2015
The Spirit of Innovation Award is designed to recognize product development teams for excellence in creating an innovative new product. The winners are acknowledged for each step of the process: from ideation and development to design, creation and launch of the product.
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Owl's Brew

2015 Spirit of Innovation Competition
July 30, 2015
Owl's Brew is the first tea "crafted for cocktails."
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2015 Spirit of Innovation Award Nominations

Prepared Foods honors product developers, opens 2015 field of nominees
March 6, 2015
Prepared Foods and Ventura Foods proudly announce the opening of nominations for the 2015 Spirit of Innovation Awards. The program recognizes innovative product development teams for their work on exciting new products.
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2014 SPIRIT OF INNOVATION AWARDS | RETAIL & FOODSERVICE WINNERS

2014 Spirit of Innovation Awards

Prepared Foods honors 2014 Spirit of Innovation new product award winners in retail, foodservice channels.
October 14, 2014
Product developers know the formula for success involves two different dimensions
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2013 SPIRIT OF INNOVATION AWARDS | RETAIL & FOODSERVICE WINNERS

2013 Spirit of Innovation Awards

This year’s Spirit of Innovation Award winners include an allergen-free vegetarian muffin, dirty rice, a bacon-wrapped and cream cheese-stuffed shrimp, and a uniquely sourced organic water.
William A. Roberts, Jr.
October 15, 2013
Prepared Foods and award sponsor Ventura Foods honor the teamwork that has led to innovative food and beverage launches during the past year.
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