The Innovation Awards for Foodservice serve to elevate and honor the products and solutions that help foodservice operators and professionals work smarter, safer, and more sustainably.

2022 Award Winners

SUSTAINABILITY SOLUTIONS:

TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS:

HONORABLE MENTION:

HEALTH + SAFETY SOLUTIONS:

HONORABLE MENTION:

Winners are selected by a panel of judges comprised of SmartBrief editors and executives of well-known organizations and brands in the foodservice industry.

2022 Judges

       

Nitin Malhotra

Senior Director of Enterprise PMO

Chipotle Mexican Grill  

Jorge Hernandez

VP, Quality Assurance

The Wendy’s Company 

Shannon Tolliver

Social Responsibility and Environmental Sustainability Manager

White Castle

Laura Abshire

Director, Sustainability Policy and Government Affairs

National Restaurant Association 

Kevin Steele

CIO

National Restaurant Association 

Amy Sung

Director of Content

Food & Travel, SmartBrief

Janet Forgrieve

Writer & Editor

Food & Travel, Retail, SmartBrief

Tricia Contreras

Editor

Food & Travel, SmartBrief

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