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BEST NEW PRODUCT
FINALISTS
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CSP congratulates the
2012 Retailer Choice Best
New Product Finalists!
Now in its ninth year, the annual CSP Retailer Choice Best New Products
Contest—the industry’s most significant new product awards—is
pleased to announce the finalists in this year’s contest.
This group represents the best new products introduced to the market
within the past year. Voting was held in September. Please look for these
products while at the NACS Show in Las Vegas.
Also, we encourage you to check back in our December issue for a
compelling section featuring these terrific new c-store products, chosen
by industry retailers.
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BEST NEW PRODUCT
FINALISTS
TOBACCO—OTP
Copenhagen Southern Blend
Altria Group Distribution Co.
Tin Star Pipe Tobacco
Republic Tobacco
Rockfield Natural Cigarette Alternative
Bluegrass Blends USA
TOBACCO—E-CIGARETTES
Krave 300 BOLD Electronic Cigarette
Vapor Corp.
Tip Rechargeable Electronic Cigarette
Eco-Cigs
OneJoy Disposable Electronic Cigarette
NJOY
Logic Disposable Electronic Cigarette
Logic Technology Development TOBACCO—CIGARS
White Owl FoilFresh Silver Cigarillos
Swedish Match
Black & Mild Wine Cigarillos
John Middleton Inc.
Phillies Krome Cigarillos Sweet
Commonwealth-Altadis Inc.
PACKAGED BEVERAGES
Dr Pepper TEN
Dr Pepper Snapple Group
Special K Milk Chocolate Protein Shakes
Kellogg Co.
Chai Tea Latte
Gehl Foods
DISPENSED BEVERAGES
Cold Cow Milk Shakes
Liberty USA
Lipton Zero Calorie Fresh Brewed Sweet Tea
Unilever Food Solutions
Peppermint Mocha
Insight Beverages
CANDY
FOODSERVICE—BREAKFAST
CANDY—NON-CHOCOLATE
Everfresh ½ Orange
National Beverage Corp.
V8 V-Fusion Sparkling Juice Drink
Campbell Soup Co.
Snapple Half ‘n Half Tea & Lemonade
Dr Pepper Snapple Group 48
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Stufferz Italian Trio
Lettieri’s Inc.
ROLO Minis
The Hershey Co.
HYDRIVE Energy Extra Power
HYDRIVE Energy LLC
PACKAGED JUICE
BLENDS BEVERAGES
Deli Market Buffalo Style Wings
Tyson Foods Inc.
Spicy Chicken Alfredo Tornado
Ruiz Foods
PACKAGED ENERGY BEVERAGES
Red Bull Total Zero
Red Bull North America FOODSERVICE—PACKAGED
GRAB & GO FOOD M&M’s Brand Star Wars Fan
CandyRific
Snickers Brand 3X Chocolate 2 To Go Bars
Mars Chocolate North America
Rip It Energy Fuel Tribute Flavor
National Beverage Corp.
Stride Shaun White Gum
Kraft Foods
SlammerZ Breakfast RollerBites
Home Market Foods
Canadian Bacon Wedge
Rich Products Co.
Juicefuls Berry Mania
Promotion In Motion
“The Works” Breakfast Burrito
Don Miguel
Dirtlicious Gummi Worms
Ludo LLC
FOODSERVICE—
SANDWICHES/BURGERS
Jolly Rancher Crunch N Chew Candy
The Hershey Co.
CANDY—GUM/MINTS
iD BerryMelon Gum
Kraft Foods
Ice Breakers Duo Fruit & Mints Strawberry
The Hershey Co.
Ball Park Cheeseburger
Sara Lee Foodservice
Pierce Chicken Burgers
Pierce Chicken
BBQ Pork Rib Sandwich
AdvancePierre Foods
BEST NEW PRODUCT
FINALISTS
SNACKS—ALTERNATIVE
Super Crunchy Fruit Chips
Chiquita Brands International
Nutella & Go
Ferrero USA
Natural Cheese Snack Bars
Sargento Foods Inc.
SNACKS—SWEET
Cheesecake Now!
Prairie City Bakery
Mrs. Freshley’s Cinnabon Honeybun
Flowers Snacks
belVita Breakfast Biscuits
Kraft Foods
SNACKS—BARS
Good ’n Natural Cranberry Almond Bar
U.S. Nutrition/MET-Rx
Detour Neapolitan Bar
Forward Foods
Clif Crunch Granola Bar
Clif Bar & Co.
SNACKS—MEAT SNACKS Artisan Beef Jerky
Ray’s Own Brand
Original Turkey Jerky—MSG Free
Jack Link’s Beef Jerky
Old Wisconsin Turkey Sausage Snack Slices
Carl Buddig & Co.
FOODSERVICE EQUIPMENT
Encore Rapid-Cook Oven
TurboChef
HBC
Flav-R-Savor Convected Air,
Curved Front Display Case
Hatco Corp.
Nutritional Passion Supplement Strips
DYNATABS LLC
Curtis Gemini G4 Brewers with IntelliFresh
Wilbur Curtis
EZ OTC
Lil’ Drug Store Products
1Hour Break 100% Natural Kava Spray
Natural Stress Relief
Innovative Lifestyles GENERAL MERCHANDISE
U.S. Military Key Rings
PMA Production Inc.
Natural Cooler
LBP Manufacturing Inc.
Snuff Skins
Snuff Skins
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DISPENSED-BEVERAGE
EQUIPMENT
Signature Frozen Beverage Dispenser
IMI Cornelius
Multiplex Icecore Remote Chillers
Manitowoc Beverage Systems
Sensation Chewable-Ice Beverage Dispenser
Lancer Corp.
GENERAL
EQUIPMENT
U-Link Merchandiser
Forte Product Solutions
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NEXT Merchandising System
Southern Imperial Inc.
ARV Elite Digital Tire Inflator
Air Resource Vending Inc.
TECHNOLOGY
Applause with Loyalty
Gilbarco Inc.
TravStar1 POS FleetLock System
Fis-Cal Inc.
SAIL
VeriFone Inc. BEST NEW PACKAGING
Safe-T-Fresh 12-ounce Snack Cups
Inline Plastics Corp.
Coca-Cola Handheld 12.5-ounce
Coca-Cola
MiO Energy Liquid Water Enhancer
Kraft Foods