Photo GalleriesRetail Council of Canada Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards: PHOTOS
Retail Council of Canada Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards: PHOTOS
The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) celebrated the 31st Canadian Grand Prix New Product Award winners at a gala on May 29 at the Toronto Congress Centre. Grocery Business was there. See some of the people who attended the event.
Jim Slomka, Dino Bianco, Kruger Products, Tim Berman, Kraft (retired) and Mary Scianna, Grocery Business MagazineJim Slomka and Michael Medline, Empire Company, who received the RCC Canadian Grand Prix Trailblazer awardBrenda Kirk, Kara Mitchell, Heidi Ferriman and Jamie Sayers, Pattison Food Group Mohit Grover and Matthew Reindel, Empire Company Sal Galle, Food Basics; Robert Shapiro, Robert Shapiro & AssociatesMichael Stec, Balzac’s Coffee and Tim Lalach, Federated Co-opAnthony Longo, Longo’s and Mary Dalimonte, Mary Dalimonte Inc.Carl Ryan, Pattison Food Group, Jim Slomka, Brenda Kirk, Pattison Food Group and Peter Mattson Burnbrae Farms team from left: Peter Mattson, Pam Kellogg, Marsha MacKinnon, Margaret Hudson, Evelyn Rogan, Sue Hudson, Iain McRuvie and Jean-Luc Turgeon Pam Horvatis and Francois Bouchard, GS1Oggi Foods team from left: Alessio Cataldo, Stefano Cataldo, Angelo Cataldo; Grocery Business’ Larry Bonikowsky; Antonio Merulla, Raffaele Falso, Fabrizio Chiefo, Antonio LucadamoErrol Cerit, FHCP and Peter Mattson, consultantJim Slomka, Dino Bianco, Kruger and his wife Pilar and Larry Bonikowsky, Grocery Business. Bianco was recognized with the FHCP/RCC Lifetime Achievement awardShawn O’Shaughnessy, Upper Crust, Sal Galle, Food Basics, Susan Gray, Upfield and Carmela Serebryany, Upper CrustBrigitte Brandt-Welzel, Brandt Meats; Larry Bonikowsky, Grocery Business; Melissa Brantd-WelzelRod Sturtridge, Carlton Cards (retired) and Michael Furgiuele, Aspire BakeriesTeam Kruger ProductsChristine Cruz-Clarke and Sonya Aquilina, Balzac’sRod Sturtridge, Carlton Cards (retired) and Nick Caprio, RexallTej Gabhi, Laurent Fouctiere and Eric Longval, Group Bel Canada and Melissa Richardson, Giovanni RanaMatthew Shanks and Linda Abbruscato, Pet Valu CanadaTraci Wildish and Mark Demmons, McCormick CanadaStefan Mischenko, Upfield and Jim SlomkaBrad Van Laare, Carlton Cards; Nick Carprio, Rexall PharmacyErrol Cert, FHCP and Jim SlomkaHeidi Ferriman and Jamie Sayers, Pattison Food GroupAnthony Fuchs, FHCP and Jim Slomka
