As it does every year, Grupo Bimbo presented the “Best Supplier of the Year” award, which recognizes suppliers that stood for the excellence and quality handled in the delivery of goods and services, for the manufacture of products of the leading baking company in the world.

The ceremony took place on November 21, during the Suppliers Annual Reunion that the Group celebrates to recognize the leadership of its allies, as well as to discuss the strategy for next year. The event brought together both national and global suppliers, as well as Company Executives from Mexico, United States and Central America organizations.

Daniel Servitje, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Grupo Bimbo, delivered the awards to those outstanding suppliers during 2013 in 3 regions of the Group. The winners in 2013 were “Almidones Mexicanos, S.A. de C.V.” for Bimbo S.A., “Galas de México, S.A. de C.V.” for Barcel S.A., “St. John Packaging” for Bimbo Bakeries USA and “Molinos Modernos” in Guatemala for Central America.

During the event, the executive shared his vision of the business, market trends and the needs of the Group to remain as the leading baking company in the world, as well as the strategic role that the suppliers play. Additionally, workshops were conducted in order to strengthen the long-term relationship and encourage collaboration to ensure the success of the value chain.

“The commitment and effort of our suppliers to deliver goods and services of the highest standards, has been the key throughout these years of collaboration to bring our customers those products with the quality and flavor that has kept us in their preference; therefore it is crucial for us to recognize this excellence in the joint collaboration and work.”, Daniel Servitje concluded.

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