Morrisons was recognised as the ‘Supreme Retailer’ of the all-new Retailer Cheese and Dairy Awards, which were held in Nantwich, England, yesterday.

Sponsored by Wipak UK, the Retailer Cheese and Dairy Awards and the Supreme Retailer trophy are part of the globally acclaimed International Cheese Awards, which this year attracted a record 4,455 entries from some 26 countries around the world.

Also receiving awards at the event were:
Tesco – Cheddar Cheese Retailer of the Year 2018
Morrisons – British Regional Cheese Retailer of the Year 2018
Waitrose – Blue Cheese Retailer of the Year 2018

Waitrose – Continental Cheese Retailer of the Year 2018
The Cooperative – Artisan Cheese Retailer of the Year 2018
Tesco – Healthy Cheese Retailer of the Year 2018
Tesco – New Innovative Cheese Retailer of the Year 2018
The Cooperative – Convenience Cheese Retailer of the Year 2018
Waitrose – Deli Cheese Retailer of the Year 2018
Godfrey C. Williams & Son – Deli Cheese Independent Retailer of the Year 2018
Ocado – Online Cheese Seller of the Year 2018.

“The Wipak Group is one of the leading packaging suppliers to the European cheese and dairy industry, and by supplying innovative and sustainable packaging solutions, Wipak UK has become an integral partner to the British cheese industry over the past few decades,” explained Wayne Hallsworth, Sales Manager at Wipak UK. “It was therefore very fitting for us to recognize excellence in the sector by sponsoring the first ever Retailer Cheese and Dairy Awards, as well as the coveted Supreme Retailer prize, and we would like to congratulate Morrisons and all other entrants for their well-deserved efforts.”

For more information about the wide range of cheese packaging options available at the Wipak Group, please contact your local sales team. For UK enquiries, please email info.uk@wipak.com.

Wayne Hallsworth presents the Wipak ‘Supreme Retailer’ Award to Morrisons