AAK wins industry accolade
AAK UK Ltd, Europe’s leading speciality oils and fats manufacturer based on King George Dock in Hull, has been named the best private label oil supplier by readers of industry magazine Private Label UK. The Private Label UK Category Awards 2008 have been designed to celebrate excellence in both product quality and partner relationships, and the winners are voted for by British retailers.
AAK UK received the most votes in the oil category based upon the company’s exceptional performance and customer service over the past 12 months.
AAK UK is a supplier of edible oils to the retail market and provides a wide range of bespoke private label products to the majority of high street retailers. Responsible for some of the most successful brands in the cooking oil category which include Less Cal, Chalice and Again & Again, AAK prides itself on commitment to product development and innovation.
Suzanne Heffernan, Retail Marketing Manager for AAK comments: “I’m delighted we have been voted the best supplier in the oil category. These awards were voted for by our customers and it’s great to know they think our service is the best in the industry. Our award is testament to our outstanding work in the private label sector over the past 15 years. We do not just provide a product, we work directly with our clients to provide a comprehensive service from start to finish – whether that’s supplying a standard cooking oil or developing a bespoke product to suit their needs.”
AAK UK produces over 300 different products for the retail, foodservice, bakery and food manufacturing markets. The company’s retail brands include Less Cal cooking spray - an innovative product available in Olive oil and Sunflower varieties which delivers less than 1 calorie per spray, Chalice, a speciality oil brand that includes over 19 premium oil products, Again & Again cholesterol free frying oil, the Midsummer range of organic olive oils and Fontoliva, a high quality, low cost Olive oil.
AAK UK Ltd is one of East Yorkshire’s largest businesses. The company has manufactured 390,000 tonnes of oil this year and employs over 350 people at its edible oil refinery on King George Dock in Hull. AAK UK products are sold throughout the UK and in over 35 countries worldwide and the company is part of AAK, the world’s leading manufacturer of high value-added speciality vegetable fats.
For further information please contact:
Sarah Roustoby
Press Officer for AAK UK Ltd
Bluestorm Design & Marketing Ltd
T: 01482 649343 Ext. 217
F: 01482 646644
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