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Winning ways

Read here about our awards.

  • Allied Bakeries 100% Recycled packaging has won the Sustainable Pack of the Year Award at the prestigous UK Packaging Awards 2011. Our Kingsmill Little Big Loaf range and Crusts Away  was the first bread brand to use 100% Recycled packaging made from recycled virgin waste. The 100% recycled packaging initiative is just one part of Allied Bakeries sustainability agenda and showcases our commitment to the environment.
  • The Grocer magazine named Allied Bakeries branded bakery supplier of the year 2011 - for the third year running. Buyers said: "Excellent new product development, reliable supply and meticulous attention to detail make Allied Bakeries the natural choice for this category."
  • Kingsmill Little BIG Loaf® won Sainsbury's 2010 Best Branded New Product launch award.
  • Our drivers and safety team won the Fleet Safety Forum Company Driver Safety Award 2009, presented to the organisation that has implemented initiatives that do most to promote safe driving among employees.
  • In 2010, we were given a special commendation by road safety charity Brake for our work on driver risk assessments using crash data analysis, telematics and driver assessor feedback.
  • Our Consumer Careline has been awarded the Customer Contact Association global standard. The highest industry-recognised standard, it ensures we have an audited process for our regular daily direct link to the consumer.
  • In May 2011, we were named the Palmer & Harvey Plus Extra Supplier of the Year at the Pro Retail Awards. Pro Retail is the year's biggest event for independent and multiple convenience retailers.
  • Best Fresh Supplier in the Convenience Tracking Awards 2011. The award is based on feedback from 400 retailers on service including service, visits, price, promotions, incentives and merchandising and business support.
  • At the Brake Award presentation in June 2011 Allied Bakeries received a "highly commended" in the Company Driver Safety category. We were highly commended for the driver wellbeing questionnaire and the imaginative and entertaining way the results and healthy lifestyle information was communicated to drivers.