Foodman Excellence Awards



Judging Process

The Food Manufacturing Excellence Awards are judged by a panel of independent experts, chaired by Paul Wilkinson, all with years of wide-ranging experience in every area of the food industry. They demand constant outstanding performance from all entrants and are measured against a number of criteria.

The 2012 judging panel will be announced shortly.

The 2011 Judging Panel

  • Chair of judges, Paul Wilkinson - Improve
  • Michelle Jackson, European Map Segment Manager - Air Products
  • Jonathan Bayne,Technical Policy Manager - Asda
  • Christopher Faulker, Sales Director Creative Foods - Brakes
  • Simon Chattock, Head of Vendor Assurance - Compass Group UK & Ireland
  • Rick Pendrous, Editor - Food Manufacture
  • Alan Speight, Food Consultant - Food Solutions Associates
  • Jean Feord - Independant Consultant
  • Kevin Swoffer, Director - KPS Resources
  • Mark Colvin, Lean Manufacturing Consultant - Leanpal
  • Wayne Morley, Head of Ingredients & Product Innovation - Leatherhead Food Research
  • Andy Marsh, Director - Suiko
  • Estelle Herszenhorn, Programme Manager - WRAP

Enter the Awards

The Food Manufacturing Excellence Awards are now open for entries