Sammies

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The Sammies are annual awards given by the British Sandwich Association to sandwich manufacturers and retailers.

Contents 1 Winners 1.1 BSA Award 1.2 Sandwich Manufacturer of the Year 1.3 Sandwich Retailer of the Year 2 References

[edit] Winners

Though there are many awards, the main ones are included below.

[edit] BSA Award

The BSA award is given for outstanding achievement to the development of the sandwich industry.

• 1995: Marks & Spencer
• 1996: Pret a Manger
• 1997: Edward Gibson (Gibsons)
• 1998: The Earl of Sandwich
• 1999: Peter and John Bartlett (Breadwinner)
• 2000: Julian Metcalfe and Sinclair Beecham (Pret a Manger)
• 2001: Hans Blakmann
• 2002: Jim Winship (BSA)
• 2003: Patrick Simpson (Foodservice Centre)
• 2004: Robin Birley (Birley’s)
• 2005: Nigel Hunter (Buckingham Foods)
• 2006: Phillip Brown (founder of Philpott’s)
• 2007: David Samworth (Samworth Brothers)

[edit] Sandwich Manufacturer of the Year

Given to the manufacturer that has made the most technical progress over the year.

• 1995: Joint winners: Toft Foods and Walkers Bradgate Bakery
• 1996: Joint winners: Toft Foods and Walkers Bradgate Bakery
• 1997: Breadwinner Foods
• 1998: Joint winners: Walkers Bradgate Bakery and Gibsons
• 1999: Bradgate Bakery
• 2000: The Sandwich Company
• 2001: Brambles Foods
• 2002: Joint winners:Bradgate Bakery and Freshway Foods
• 2003: Benjy’s
• 2004: Buckingham Foods
• 2005: Melton Foods
• 2006: Freshway Foods
• 2007: Bradgate Bakery

[edit] Sandwich Retailer of the Year

Given to the retailer who has done the most to promote sandwich sales.

• 1995: Tesco
• 1996: Tesco
• 1997: Tesco
• 1998: Marks & Spencer
• 1999: Boots
• 2000: Marks & Spencer
• 2001: Spar
• 2002: Marks & Spencer
• 2003: Marks & Spencer
• 2004: Boots
• 2005: Marks & Spencer
• 2006: Marks & Spencer
• 2007: J. Sainsbury

[edit] References

• Official Page