Morrisons is a retailer that prides itself on having the best operators and buyers in the industry. We are therefore delighted to inform you that we received four major awards at this year's prestigious Retail Industry Awards – more than any of our competitors.
See below for more awards we won in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.
Awards in 2011
British Frozen Food Federation Annual Awards, June 2011
- Silver Award for Best New Ice Cream/Ice Cream Dessert Product - Morrisons 9 Ice Cream Chocolate Temptations
- Silver Award for Best New Meat-Based Product - Morrisons Mini Sausage & Stuffing Lattice Rolls
National Fish & Chip Awards, January 2011
- Winner - The Best Foodservice Outlet Serving Fish and Chips
Awards in 2010
Retail Industry Awards, October 2010
- Winner - Store manager of the year - Jackie Mills, Penrith store
- Winner - Fresh produce retailer of the year
- Winner - Meat retailer of the year
- Winner - Drinks retailer of the year
- Highly commended - Seafood retailer of the year category
Quality Drink Awards 2010
- Winner - Best white wine over £9.99 - Poiully Fuisse 2008
- Winner - Best Fortified Wine - Morrisons Reserve Port
- Finalist - White wine £5 - £9.99 - Vouvray Clos Palet 2008 (Morrisons)
- Finalist - Sparkling wine up to £9.99 - Prosecco Frizzante Brut (Morrisons)
- Finalist - Red wine over £9.99 - Chateau Cardinal Villemaurine 2006 (Morrisons)
- Highly Commended - White wines up to £9.99 - Vouvray Clos Palet 2008 (Morrisons)
Re:fresh Awards
- Multiple Retailer of the Year
The Grocer Own Label Excellence Awards
- The Best Cloudy Apple Juice - Winner of the Soft Drinks Gold Medal
- The Best Toffee Popcorn with Roasted Almonds and Hazlenuts - Winner of Snacks Gold Medal
- The Best Italian Cherry Tomatoes in Rich Tomato Juice - Winner of the Grocery Category Silver Medal
- Morrisons Onion Bhaji Dippers - Winner of the Frozen Savoury Category Silver Medal
- The Best Still Lemonade - Winner of the Soft Drinks Category Silver Medal
Awards in 2009
The Quality Food Awards, December 2009
- Morrisons Spinach and Ricotta Cannelloni - Winner of the Vegetarian Category
- Morrisons Value Cheese & Bacon Quiche - Winner of the value Pies, Pasties and Pizza category
- Morrisons The Best Tomato and Chilli Paste was highly commended in the Sauces and Ingredients category
Quality Drinks Awards, June 2009
- Morrisons Green Hop Beer - Winner of the Platinum Q Award (Best product overall)
- Morrisons Green Hop Beer - Winner of the Ale category
- Morrisons The Best Riesling - Commended in the white wines £5-£9.99 category
- Morrisons The Best Chilean Carmenere - Highly commended in the red wines £5-£9.99 category
Decanter Wine Awards, May 2009:
- 77 awards of Gold standard through to Commendations
- (1 Gold Award, 3 Silver Awards, 41 Bronze Awards and 32 Commended)
International Wine & Spirit Competition, May 2009:
- 4 awards of Gold standard through to Bronze
- (1 Gold Award, 1 Silver Award and 2 Bronze Awards)
International Wine Challenge, May 2009
- 109 awards of Gold standard through to Commendations
- (2 Gold Awards, 14 Silver Awards, 32 Bronze Awards and 71 Commendations)
The Grocer Own Label Excellence Awards, May 2009
- Winner. Ambient grocery - sweet: Morrisons The Best Hazelnut Chocolate Spread with Hazelnut Pieces
- Winner. Bakery - Savoury: Morrisons Spelt and Rye Bread
- Winner. Dairy: Morrisons Active Yogurts
- Winner. Chilled Foods, traditional: Morrisons Fresh Ideas Mustard Chicken
- Winner. Delicatessen: Morrisons Peppers Stuffed with Cheese
- Winner. Bacon and Sausages: Morrisons The Best Lightly Oak Smoked Sweetcure Rindless Back Bacon
- Winner. Health & Better For You: Morrisons Free From Rocky Road Bars
- Winner. Fresh Produce: Morrisons Sicilian Oranges
- Winner. Soup: Morrisons The Best London Particular Soup
The Oracle Retail Week Awards, March 2009
- The Oracle Retailer of the Year
Drinks Retailing Awards, February 2009
- Multiple Spirits Retailer of the Year
Awards in 2008
The Food and Farming Industry Awards, December 2008
- Multiple Retailer of the Year
The Quality Food Awards, November 2008
- Morrisons The Best Organic Pumpkin Seed Oatcakes with herbs won the Biscuits category
- Morrisons House Special Chicken Makhani, won the Ethnic Ready Meals category
- Morrisons Fresh Ideas Cajun Chicken won the Ready Meals Category
- Glorious! Marco Pierre White – Chicken, Courgette and Orzo pasta Broth, (produced exclusively for Morrisons) was also a winner in the Soups category
- Morrisons The Best Sicilian Tomato Rigatoni was highly commended in the Ready Meals section
- Morrisons The Best Wild Alaskan Smoked Salmon was commended in the fish category
Pizza Pasta and Italian Food Association (PAPA), November 2008
- Supermarket Fresh Pasta Retailer of the Year
- Supermarket Fresh Pizza Retailer of the Year
Marketing Week Effectiveness Awards, October 2008
- Retail Campaign of the Year
- CEO of the Year
Retail Industry Awards, September 2008
- Fresh Flower Retailer of the Year
- Fresh Produce Retailer of the Year
- Store Manager of the Year
- Supermarket of the Year
Quality Drinks Awards, June 2008
- Morrisons The Best Montepulciano - Best Red Wine under £4.99
- Morrisons The Best Pinotage - Best Red Wine under £9.99
- Morrisons The Best Chablis - Best White Wine under £9.99
- Morrisons The Best Vintage Cava - Best Sparkling Wine under £9.99
- Morrisons The Best Chianti, Morrisons The Best Mosel Riesling, Morrisons The Best 15 yr old Single Speyside Malt Whisky and Morrisons The Best Dark Rum - Highly Commended
Grocer Gold Awards, June 2008
Free From Food Awards, run by Foods Matter Magazine, May 2008
- Morrisons Gluten-free penne - Commended in gluten-free pastas, pizzas, pies and sauces category
- Morrisons Free-from Rich Fruit Cake Slices - Commended in gluten-free cakes, muffins and puddings category
British Sandwich Association Awards, May 2008
- Sandwich Multiple Retailer of the Year
The Grocer Own Label Excellence Awards, May 2008
- Winner, Cooking Sauces category - Morrisons The Best Green Chilli Masala Sauce
- Winner, Health and Better For You category - Morrisons Free From Caramel Shortcake Slices
- Winner, Chilled - Informal Eating category - Morrisons The Best Fresh Linguine Pastifico Rana
- Winner, Meat and Poultry - Large/ Whole category - Wood Vale Whole Chicken accredited by RSPCA Freedom Food
Re:fresh Awards - May 2008
- Multiple Retailer of the Year
Retail Week Awards 2008
Awards in 2007
The Pizza, Pasta and Italian Food Awards, November 2007
- Supermarket Fresh Pasta Retailer of the Year
- Supermarket Frozen Pizza Retailer of the Year
Retail Industry Awards, 2007
- Fresh Flower Retailer of the Year
- Training Initiative of the Year
- Store Manager of the Year
The Grocer Magazine, June 2007:
- Gold Award for Customer Service – 3rd Year running
- Gold Award for Availability
International Wine Challenge 2007:
International Wine & Spirit Competition, June 2007:
- Gold Award – Morrisons 10 Year Old Highland Malt
- Silver Award – Morrisons 10 Year Old Speyside Malt
- ‘Best in Class’ – Morrisons The Best 15 Year Old Speyside Malt
- ‘Best in Class’ – Morrisons 10 Year Old Islay Single Malt
- ‘Best in Class’ – Morrisons Pure Malt Whisky
The Grocer Own Label Excellence Awards, May 2007:
- Winner, Dessert category – Morrisons The Best Chocolate Orange Pudding
- Winner, Sweet category – Morrisons The Best Sticky Toffee Ice Cream
- Winner, Hot Beverages category – Morrisons Ginger & Lime Flavour Infusion Tea
- Winner, Health & Better for You category – Morrisons Free From Rich Fruit Slices
British Frozen Food Federation, March 2007:
- Gold Award for Best New Vegetable–Based Product Morrisons The Best Potato Croquettes.
- Silver Award for Best New Dessert/Confectionery Product–Morrisons The Best Normandy Apple Tarte.
Seafood Awards 2007 – March 2007:
- Best New Product Award (Whitefish category) for Morrisons The Best Wild, Tagged, Line–Caught Cornish Seabass
Awards 2006
Retail Industry Awards, September 2006:
- Seafood Retailer of the Year 2006
Bakery Industry Awards, September 2006:
- In Store Bakery 2006 (Riversway store in Preston)
Checkout magazine's:
- GAPbuster Customer Experience Champions Award 2005-06, September 2006.
The Grocer Magazine:
- Gold Award for Customer Service, June 2006
British Turkey Awards, September 2006:
- Best Retailer of the Year
- Best BBQ Product award for Morrisons Turkey Salsa Medallions
- Best Value Added Product for Morrisons Hot & Spicy Turkey Steaks at the British Turkey Awards September 2006.
International Wine and Spirit Competition, August 2006:
- Gold Award – Morrisons 10yr old Highland Malt
- Gold Award and ‘Best in Class’ - 70cl received
- Bronze Award – Morrisons 10 Year Old Speyside Malt
- Morrisons The Best Islay Malt
- Morrisons The Best Gin
- Morrisons The Best Vodka
British Curry Awards, September 2006
- Best side dish – Morrisons Bombay Potatoes
Slimming Magazine, March 2006
- Best Ready Meal Award – Morrisons Eat Smart Yorkshire Pudding.
Food Marketing & Manufacturing Awards 2006
- Best Chilled Product Award – Morrisons Best Fresh Cod Loin.
