Thank you to everyone who made Chexpo 2025 a great day of making connections, discovering new and exciting products, and buying & selling specialty foods for the summer and back to school seasons. Featuring over 35 Powerbuys, 140 booths, and 250 brands this was without a doubt our biggest and best show yet! Here are some highlights of Chexpo 2025:
Retailer and Supplier Awards
This year, Chex honored three suppliers and three retailers for their partnership and outstanding achievements. Supplier awards were given by Director of Sales Mark Truss and Director of Supplier and Category Management Jacqueline Kalina. We were proud to showcase all of our winners on the big screen during our NEW 2025 Chexpo Kick-off Party. Congratulations to this year’s winners:
Supplier of the Year- The Good Crisp Company
New Supplier of the Year – Pretzelized Snacks
Delivering Excellence Award: Alimentos Prosalud (Tonnino)
Best Booth Award – La Preferida
Grocery Manager/Buyer of the Year – Derek Oliver (Fruit Center)
Retailer of the Year – Mashpee Fresh Market
Delivering Excellence Award – Guido’s Fresh Marketplace
Chex Choice Winners Awarded
The 2025 Chex Choice Awards celebrated 6 brands chosen for their exceptional innovation, taste and ingredient quality. These Brands to Watch and Hot Products are differentiators; disrupting their categories with new and innovative products:
Brands to Watch – Feastables
Brands to Watch – Patagonia
Brands to Watch – Pretzelized
Hot Products – Made Good Oat Cups
Hot Products – Black River Lemonades
Hot Products – Graza Cans
Chexpo Kick-Off Party
NEW in 2025, suppliers, retailers, brokers and the Chex family came together for some summer-themed fun to kick off the show in style:
While Chexpo 2025 has come to an end in person, retailers can continue to discover new items, plan promotions and displays, and finalize orders on the Chex post-show portal powered by Perenso.
To learn more about Chex Finer Foods and how we continue our promise of Delivering Excellence in everything we do, visit www.chexfoods.com.
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