The Winner's Circle
The 2008 Sofi Award Winners
The 2007 Sofi Awards (formerly
the NASFT Product Awards) Gold Winners
NASFT Sofi Award Finalsts for
2007
2007 Gourmet Golds Winners
Announcing the Sofi Gold Winners of 2008
The National Association for the Specialty Food Trade's (NASFT) Sofi Awards recognize outstanding food and beverage products in 32 categories of specialty food. Winners were selected from close to 2,100 entries by a national panel of specialty food industry experts. A Sofi Gold Statue is considered an important industry honor.
Outstanding New Product 2008
Transatlantic Foods: Aux Delices des Bois Black Truffle Butter
Outstanding Appetizer, Antipasto, Salsa or Dip
Robert Lambert: Dark Cherries Preserved in Merlot Syrup
Outstanding Baked Good, Baking Ingredient or Cereal
Callie's Charleston Biscuits: Callie's Charleston Biscuits - Cheese
Outstanding Cheese or Dairy Product
Coach Farm: Triple Cream Goat Cheese
Outstanding Chocolate
Brandini Toffee: Brandini Toffee®
Outstanding Cold Beverage
SAAF Ginger Beverage Company: Gingernize Ginger Lemonade Rush
Outstanding Condiment
Rolls Enterprises: Kerala Curry Tomato Chutney
Outstanding Confection
Bissinger's® Handcrafted Chocolatier: Blueberry Acai Gummy Pandas
Outstanding Cookie
Minnie Beasley's: Almond Lace Gourmet Cookies
Outstanding Cooking Sauce or Flavor Enhancer - TIE
Delicae Gourmet: Strawberry Zinfandel Balsamic Glaze
Sukhi's Quick - N - Ezee Gourmet Indian Foods: Tikka Masala Paste
Outstanding Cracker
Mary's Gone Crackers: Mary's Gone Crackers Original
Outstanding Dessert or Dessert Topping
Shootflying Hill Sauce Company: Salty Butterscotch Dessert Sauce
Outstanding Diet or Lifestyle Product
Organic Nectars: Raw Agave Gelato Pistachio
Outstanding Food Gift
The Seasoned Palate dba tsp spices: tsp spices Sweet Basic
Outstanding Frozen Savory
Good Wives, division of Innovative Foods: Mushroom Profiteroles
Outstanding Hot Beverage
Sarabeth's Kitchen: Hot Chocolate Parisienne
Outstanding Innovation in Packaging Design or Function
Knipschildt Chocolatier: Petit Egg Sampler
Outstanding Jam, Preserve, Honey or Nut Butter
Barefoot Contessa: Lemon Curd
Outstanding Meat, Pate or Seafood
The CheeseWorks: Ortiz Conservas Boquerones Marinated White Anchovies
Outstanding Non-Food Specialty Item
Twist: Twist European sponge Cloth #20
Outstanding Oil
Stella Cadente Olive Oil Company: Basil Oil
Outstanding Pasta Sauce
Nuovo Pasta Productions: Roasted Portabella and Truffle Gourmet Sauce
Outstanding Pasta, Rice or Grain
Hancock Gourmet Lobster Company: Port Clyde Lobster Mac & Cheese
Outstanding Perishable Foodservice Product
Good Wives, division of Innovative Foods: Beef Wellington
Outstanding Pet Product
Big Bark Bakery: Mega Bite Peanut Treat
Outstanding Product Line
Vermont Butter & Cheese Company: Vermont Butter & Cheese Company
Outstanding Salad Dressing
Stonewall Kitchen: Balsamic Fig Dressing
Outstanding Shelf-Stable Foodservice Product
Sweetfields: Wild Strawberry SweetCrystal PLUS Pansies
Outstanding Snack Food
Route 11 Potato Chips: Sweet Potato Chips
Outstanding Soup, Stew, Bean or Chili
Hancock Gourmet Lobster Company: Spruce Head Smoked Scallop Lobster Bisque
Outstanding USDA-Approved Organic Product
Blackwell's Organic Gelato: Raspberry Sorbetto
Outstanding Vinegar
Lettieri & Company: Giuseppe Riccardo Balsamic Vinegar
