Awards and Recognition

Maple Leaf Foods has received  numerous awards and honours which have help them achieve respect in the business community. Gaining prestigious awards have also helped them improve their products, services, enhance reputation and hence, generate growth. 

The company won the 2011 Product of the Year in the Fresh Deli category. Bagging this award was one of the greatest achievements by the company as this award is the broadest category distinction award for consumer products that rewards innovation and has global recognition. It was also declared the winner of Canada's Top Ten Corporate Cultures program in 2010. It had also won this award in the year 2007. Apart from this, Maple leaf Foods products: Maple Leaf Prime Gourmet Fire-Roasted Portobello Mushroom Chicken Breasts, Maple Leaf Prime Gourmet Sun-Dried Tomato & Feta Pork Chops and Caramilk Snack Cakes, were winners of Best New Products Awards in 2011.

Three Maple Leaf plants have also received awards for displaying cases of excellency :

• Maple Leaf Consumer Foods, Brandon, Manitoba (Tier 2)
• Maple Leaf Consumer Foods, Kitchener, Ontario (Tier 1)
• Rothsay, Dundas, Ontario (Tier 2)

Winning these awards over the years has demonstrated a series of commitment and hard work by the company and its employees. It re-energises everyone involved and promotes a real sense of achievement amongst everyone- starting from the CEO Michael McCain to the clerical workers at Maple Leaf Foods.

The above information is collected from Maple Leaf Foods official website.