Big Train, a manufacturer and distributor of premium powdered and liquid concentrate beverage mixes serving the specialty coffee, food service and retail industries in the US and abroad, won an award for the 2011 Gourmet Product Awards, in the Beverages (Mix) category, for their Shaken Mango Passion Green Iced Tea.
The product was introduced to Gourmet Products at the Summer 2011 Fancy Food Show in Washington, DC.
“We were delighted to have been approached at the Fancy Food Show in DC this year”, says Tim Pisarski, Big Train’s Strategic Marketing Director.
“It is a great honor to get the Gourmet Products Award. This award echoes the overwhelmingly positive response we see in the marketplace for our Shaken Tea product line.”
The Gourmet Product Awards Program is solely dedicated to recognizing and honoring the most delicious and innovative new gourmet foods and gourmet products. The Gourmet Product Awards recognize companies, products and services that stand out in tier quality, innovation, and special merit.
In total, they have made extraordinary contributions to the advancement of gourmet and gourmet product standards and market environment, and may have achieved 'great' quality at the highest and broadest level. The products may also exhibit processes and/or innovations that have added to the profession of health and enhance personal well being, wellness and the enjoyment of their consumers.
Last month at the Coffee Fest Show in Seattle, Big Train announced that its Fit Frappe Protein Coffee Drink mix line had won 1 of 3 Best New Products awards. For this award, Big Train was selected by a team of specialty beverage industry experts, adding to a growing list of beverage mix product awards.
Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Lake Forest, California Big Train offers a wide array of products including blended ice coffees, coffee-free blended crème frappes, chai teas, iced teas, protein drink mixes, fruit smoothies, kids’ beverages, hot cocoas (hot chocolates), low carb beverages and baked goods, powdered soft serve and flavored syrups to more than 20,000 customers including independent and small chain coffeehouses, bakeries, foodservice operators and its extensive international distributor network.
The Gourmet Product Awards recognize companies, products and services that stand out in tier quality, innovation and special merit.
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