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Grocery & Specialty Food West reveals Top Ten in Grocery 2026

Dark yolk eggs, grab-and-go pickles and yogurt with popping bubbles are among the best products at this year's show
4/22/2026
Hobbs Pickles Dilly Chips

The Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers  announced the winners of the Top Ten in Grocery Awards at Grocery & Specialty Food West in Vancouver this week. 

This year's crop of winning products were selected from the show's New Product Showcase entries, which were voted on by editors from trade media as well as a retail committee.

Here's the list of this year's winners, plus a photo gallery below.

BEST DAIRY

iÖGO Nanö Bubbles Banana Yogurt with Mango Flavoured Popping Bubbles | Lactalis Canada

BEST CONDIMENT

Hellman's Mayonnaise Sauce - Dijonnaise | Unilever Canada

BEST CONVENIENCE

Hobbs Pickles Dilly Chips | Hobbs Pickles Inc.

BEST DESSERT 

Premium Ice Cream  - Campfire S’mores | Kawartha Dairy 

BEST LOCAL

The Grizzly Paw Soda Company - Black Cherry Cola | The Grizzly Paw Soda Company

BEST READY TO EAT

Sun Rice Protein+ Jasmine Rice with Collagen | Libra National Inc.

BEST CANDY

BOBAlicious Popping Candy - Blue Raspberry Blast | Jimmy Zee's Distribution Inc.

BEST FRESH

Rabbit River Farms - Dark Yolk | Golden Valley Eggs (P&H Foods Inc.)

BEST FROZEN

Red Baron Deep Dish Singles - Supreme | Acosta Group (CJ SCHWAN'S)

BEST SNACK

Cretors Popcorn - Hot Honey  | Advantage Solutions

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