Retail Award Winners 2025 — British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF)

Retail Product of the Year M&S Collection Beef Wellington

By Marks & Spencer

Retail Innovation Award Chicken’soup dumplings

By itsu [grocery]

Best New Bakery and Morning Goods

Unearthed 6 Chocolate Pastel de Nata

By The Compleat Food Group

Lidl Deluxe 2 Chicken & Smoked Cheddar Pies

By Shire Foods

Pao de Queijo - Brazilian Cheese Bread

By Beth’s Gourmet Ltd

Best New Dessert

Cherry Bakewell Pavlova

By COOK

Finest Sticky Toffee Pudding

By Tesco

M&S Collection Chocolate & Sea Salt Caramel Tart

By Marks & Spencer

Iceland Chocolate and Caramelised Biscuit Dome Gateau

By Coppenrath & Wiese UK Ltd

Best New Fish Main

Iceland Luxury Seafood Selection

By Northcoast Seafoods

Lemon & Dill Scottish Salmon Side

By Lidl GB

M&S Collection Scottish Salmon En Croute

By Marks & Spencer

Best New Frozen Drinks

Coco Loco

By Love Struck (F&B)

Asda The Health Menu Smoothies The Pink One

By Fullers Foods International PLC

Peanut Butter and Chocolate Protein Smoothie x 3

By PACK’D

Best New Ice Cream

Delizia Italiana Limoncello Meringue Ice Cream

By Heron Foods

I’m Fully Loaded- Trifle Caked Alaska Ice Cream

By Marks & Spencer

Delizia Italiana Millionaire’s Ice Cream

By Heron Foods

Best New Vegan

Deluxe Vegan Wellington - Seasonal Shire

By Lidl GB

OMV! Deliciously Vegan No Chicken Fillets with Katsu Sauce

By ASDA

Tesco Plant Chef Spring Roll Selection

By Fullers Foods International PLC

Best New Vegetarian

Jamie Oliver Roasted Veg Lasagne

By What’s Cooking? Deeside UK Ltd

2 Vegetable & Cheese Puff Pastry Tarts

By Tesco

Bolinha 4 Queijo - Cheese Balls

By Beth’s Gourmet Ltd

Best New Meat Main

M&S Collection Beef Wellington

By Marks & Spencer

Parmesan Chicken

By COOK

Finest Pork Fillet Wrapped in Bacon with Kentish Cider Sauce

By Tesco

Best New Pizza/Savoury Bread

Aldi Goats Cheese Flatbread

By Freiberger UK Ltd

Tesco Stuffed Crust American Hot Pizza

By Freiberger UK Ltd

Finest Ham, Mushroom and Mascarpone Pizza

By Tesco

Best New Potato

Hash Browns

By Marks & Spencer

Jamie Oliver Garlic & Rosemary Baby Potato Quarters

By What’s Cooking? Deeside UK Ltd

Cathedral City Our Cheesy Hash Brown Pockets

By Iceland

Best New Ready Meals

TGI Chorizo Mac & Cheese

By Inspired Global Cuisine

Jamie Oliver Cottage Pie

By What’s Cooking? Deeside UK Ltd

Take Home Takeaway Butter Chicken

By The Authentic Food Co.

Best New Seasonal/Party

Our Best Ever 12 Mini Prawn Toasts

By Marks & Spencer

Lidl Deluxe 2 Scallop, King Prawn & Champagne Shells

By Northcoast Seafoods

Lidl Deluxe Ciabatta Breaded Salmon Bites

By Whitby Seafoods

Cathedral City Our Cheesy Caramelised Onion Bites

By Abergavenny Fine Foods

Lidl Deluxe Brussels Sprouts Gratin with Smokey Bacon

By Crops Foods Limited

Best New Side/Vegetable

Cathedral City Cheesy Potato and Bacon Bake

By Iceland

Indian Essence Onion Bhaji Rings

By Heron Foods

Organic Spinach

By PACK’D

Best New Free From

Lidl Deluxe Ciabatta Breaded Salmon Bites

By Whitby Seafoods

Indian Essence Onion Bhaji Rings

By Heron Foods

Thai Baskets

By Tesco

Best New Kids

Lolly Land 5 Sprinkle Lollies

By Heron Foods

Morrisons Teddy Shapes

By Fullers Foods International PLC

LIDL Red Hen Battered Chicken Dippers

By Wipasz S.A.

Highly Commended

Extra Special Crème Brulee

By ASDA

Peppadew® Bites - Mac and Cheese

By Peppadew®

Organic Cauliflower Rice

By PACK’D

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