ALPHARETTA, GA (July 5, 2011) F.A.B., Inc. (Frosty Acres Brands), the national foodservice marketing and purchasing cooperative for independent distributors, presented several awards to its Members and Suppliers during the annual F.A.B. Shareholders Meeting, at the Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida.
Awards include:
F.A.B. Eagle Award – Highest Dollar Increase
Category I Pippin Wholesale Company
Category II Vitco Distributors
Category III Diaz Foods
Category IV Merchants Foodservice
F.A.B. Eagle Award – Highest Percentage Growth
Category I Market Grocery Company
Category II Neesvig’s
Category III Beaver Street Fisheries
Category IV The C.D. Hartnett Company
F.A.B. Family of Brands Growth Award
Category I Pippin Wholesale Company
Category II Sutherland’s Foodservice, Inc.
Category III Brenham Wholesale Grocery Company, Inc.
Category IV Merchants Foodservice
Donald B. Suber Award – Highest Dollar Increase
Merchants Foodservice
Donald B. Suber Award – Highest Percentage Growth
Market Grocery Company
Supplier Awards
F.A.B. Center of the Plate Farmland
All Refrigerated IPAP
All Canned Red Gold
F.A.B. Grocery Ventura Foods
National Branded Grocery General Mills Foodservice
F.A.B. Frozen Simplot
National Branded Frozen DOT Foods, Inc.
National Branded Center of the Plate Tyson Foodservice
All Non-Foods Western Plastics
Pacesetter Award Tom Giannasi, The C.F. Sauer Company
Strategic Excellence Award FoodHandler
“We are very pleased to be able to present awards based on such outstanding growth. The success of our Member Distributors and Suppliers reflects the focus and diligence of all parties involved, and demonstrates how group synergies result in mutual growth,” relates George T. Watson, President and CEO of F.A.B., Inc.
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