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Canadian grand prix new product awards
Canadian
grand prix
new product
awards
Winners Announced!
Recognizing Excellence for 33 Years
The Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards celebrates innovation and excellence in new food and non-food products developed by national and private-label brands.
Finalists and winners of #RCCGrandPrix reflect the dynamic landscape of the retail, consumer packaged goods, and quick service restaurant sectors.
Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards Gala
The Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards Gala brings together retailers, brands, and industry leaders for an evening of recognition and connection.
Awards of Distinction
PepsiCo Canada
Empire Company Ltd.
#RCCGrandPrix Winners
Participants of the annual Grand Prix New Product Awards are judged by four key factors: Product Characteristics, Innovation & Originality, Presentation & Packaging, and Overall Consumer Value.
Innovation and Originality Award
Freeze-Dried Yogurt Crunch
OHME!
Innovation and Originality Award
Freeze-Dried Yogurt Crunch
OHME!
All-Canadian Award
Blueberry Sea Buckthorn Fruit Spread
Federated Co-operatives Ltd.
All-Canadian Award
Blueberry Sea Buckthorn Fruit Spread
Federated Co-operatives Ltd.
Overall Consumer Value Award
President’s Choice Probiotic Yogurt for Gut Health
Loblaw Companies Limited
Overall Consumer Value Award
President’s Choice Probiotic Yogurt for Gut Health
Loblaw Companies Limited
Innovative Packaging Award
Mexico Coffee
Café William
Innovative Packaging Award
Mexico Coffee
Café William
Excellence in Ethnic Products Award
Demetres Ice Cream
Demetres
Excellence in Ethnic Products Award
Demetres Ice Cream
Demetres
Awards Gala hosted by Taylor Kaye
Guests will hear from a variety of industry leaders, including the 2026 Award of Distinction winners, Cara Keating and Sandra Sanderson. Guests will also enjoy an exceptional dinner, prepared under the consultation of world-renowned chef Mark McEwan.
the #RCCGRANDPRIX program
Industry Recognized, Consumer Approved
RCC’s Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards are evolving for 2026! New this year:
- Caddle Consumer Ratings for all winning products
- New finalist and winner seals for shelf and packaging impact
- Expanded juror panel bringing deeper consumer and lifestyle expertise
The perfect alignment of industry recognition and consumer validation for success in Canada’s grocery retail sector.
Discover the Canadian Grand Prix Finalists & Winners on Flipp
The spotlight is on innovation as the Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards winners take over Flipp!
From summer must-haves to everyday essentials, these standout products are making waves with Canadian shoppers.
Canadian Grand Prix Awards Gala
Toronto Congress Centre, North Building.
1020 Martin Grove Rd. Etobicoke, On