Mumbai, November 28, 2024: The first day of the India Food Forum 2024 concluded on a high note, with exceptional food brands being recognized during the 18th Coca-Cola Golden Spoon Awards.
The awards attracted a multitude of nominations, with brands competing in engaging rounds to claim the prestigious titles. Notable winners included Reliance Retail’s Freshpik, Fresh Signature, Nature’s Basket, Wellness Forever, and Lulu Hypermarket, among others. The distinguished jury panel, which played a pivotal role in the selection process, included industry experts such as Ankur Shiv Bhandari, Managing Director of The Asbiverse Group, Pakhi Saxena, Business Director of Retail CPG at Wazir Advisors, Yogesh Samat, Executive Director at Grauer & Weil India, and many others.
Reflecting on the successful Day 1 of the forum, Nikhil Behl, CEO of Food Business at IMAGES Group, stated, “What better way to close an exciting day than to celebrate the champions of our industry. These brands have demonstrated remarkable grit, passion, and dedication in challenging the status quo and driving innovation in the sector. We look forward to carrying this momentum into Day 2.”
The Golden Spoon Awards continue to shine a spotlight on excellence in the food industry, celebrating the vision and resilience of brands shaping the future of food retail and innovation across India.
