Alberta Food Processors Association Announces Winners of the ‘Best of Alberta’ Winner!

Meat & Seafood: Canadian Rangeland Bison & Elk Inc. – Bison Premium Tomahawk

AFPA congratulates all the winners for their dedication to producing locally made, high-quality, and delicious food and beverages. These awards not only celebrate their achievements but also showcase the incredible depth and talent within Alberta’s food processing industry. Visit www.madeinalberta.co to learn more about each of the winning products and to check out hundreds of other locally raised, grown, and sourced Made in Alberta offerings.
Alberta Food Processors Association Celebrates 50 Years of Supporting Food and Beverage Excellence; Announces Winners of the ‘Best of Alberta’ Awards Edmonton, AB (June 18, 2024) – The Alberta Food Processors Association (AFPA) is thrilled to commemorate its 50th anniversary and recognize the outstanding achievements of Alberta’s food and beverage processors with the return of the Alberta Food and Beverage Awards. “For five decades, AFPA has been a champion for Alberta’s food and beverage industry,” said Bianca Parsons, Executive Director. “We’re incredibly proud of the role we’ve played in ensuring food safety, fostering innovation, and promoting the success of our members. This year’s winners are a testament to the exceptional quality and diversity of products coming out of our province.” The Alberta Food & Beverage Awards recognize excellence across 12 key food and beverage categories, focusing on Made in Alberta products that are raised, grown, or sourced in Alberta or whose final transformation process takes place in Alberta. The 2024 winners are:
  • Beverages (non-alcoholic): Eagle Hill Farms – Haskap Honey Sweetened Juice
  • Alcohol: Highwood Distillers – Sweet Sippin Maple Whisky Cream
  • Cereal Products: Going Nuts- Coconut Crunch Granola
  • Condiments & Sauces: Monster Sauce – Monster Crunch Chili Crisp
  • Dairy: Friceys Prairie Fruit Pops Ltd. – Fruit Covered Ice Cream Bar
  • Sweets & Candy: WOW! Factor
  • Desserts – Gulab Jamun Dainty Cheesecake
  • Growers: Sunterra Market- Sunterra Greenhouse Dutchess Strawberries
  • Snack Foods: 7 Summits Snacks – Dark Chocolate Superfood Bar
  • Meat & Seafood: Canadian Rangeland Bison & Elk Inc. – Bison Premium Tomahawk
  • Oils & Seasoning: Darkside of the Grill Inc. – Killer Shroomz
  • Prepared Meals: Flat Out Feasts – Cajun Jicama & Pork Skillet
  • Most Innovative: WOW! Factor Desserts – Gulab Jamun Dainty Cheesecake

AFPA congratulates all the winners for their dedication to producing locally made, high-quality, and delicious food and beverages. These awards not only celebrate their achievements but also showcase the incredible depth and talent within Alberta’s food processing industry. Visit www.madeinalberta.co to learn more about each of the winning products and to check out hundreds of other locally raised, grown, and sourced Made in Alberta offerings.

 

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Indulge in the primal delight of Carnivore Month! Elevate your all-meat experience by incorporating the exceptional quality of Rangeland meat into your carnivore diet. Dive into the benefits of bison meat—celebrated for its rich nutritional profile and sustainability. This month, savor the simplicity and power of a meat-centric approach, discovering the vitality, clarity, and energy that come from embracing high-quality, protein-packed options. Carnivore Month is your invitation to explore the extraordinary taste and benefits of Rangeland meats, making every carnivorous bite a celebration of health and flavor.

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In a bold move to transform the meat industry, Bison Brand embarked on a mission to promote the health benefits of bison meat and create widespread excitement. Through a complete rebranding, including a fresh logo and packaging, the company adopted a bold new voice inspired by the strength of the mighty bison. The result is an innovative campaign reflecting the forward-thinking direction of the company, capturing the essence of power and untamed spirit.

Bison Brand’s daring reinvention, born out of a collaboration with Bark Studio Design, positions them as pioneers in promoting a sustainable and healthier alternative to traditional meat. With their edgy new look, they aim to inspire a wave of enthusiasts to join the bison meat revolution, benefitting both people’s health and Mother Nature.