Aimia Foods wins Food & Drink Supplier of the Year award


Food and beverage manufacturer Aimia Foods has been awarded ‘Supplier of the Year- Food & Drink’ by the National Independent Vending Operators (NIVO).

The winner of this accolade is voted for by operator members and reflects companies that excelled in 2020.

Wayne Wanklyn, vending sales controller at Aimia Foods, said, “To receive an award that is voted for by the members themselves always means a great deal, and this one is no exception.

“As a company, Aimia Foods strives to bring solutions and ideas to the table and to be recognised for doing just that is fantastic. We will continue to do this during these difficult times and beyond and look forward to facing a brighter future with NIVO and its membership.”

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Michelle Hefferon, business manager at NIVO, added, “The past year has been challenging, but Aimia has provided products to overcome these challenges and continued to support the vending industry.

“The Aimia vending team has clearly shown NIVO that they understand the issues of our operators and work hard to find solutions. This award is due to the dedication and tireless efforts of the vending team. Aimia won by a good margin against the other candidates and we congratulate them on this fantastic achievement.”