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Freys wins Famous Brands Supplier of the Year award

Freys Food Brands has scooped the title of Famous Brands Supplier of the Year 2008 both in the Perishables category and as the overall Supplier of the Year. In the process, the company was also awarded the title of Key Account Manager of the Year 2008.
Walter Frey, right, receives the Famous Brands Supplier of the Year 2008 Award from Peter Halamandaris, non-executive chairman and founding member of Famous Brands Group.
Walter Frey, right, receives the Famous Brands Supplier of the Year 2008 Award from Peter Halamandaris, non-executive chairman and founding member of Famous Brands Group.

Freys Food Brands is a third party manufacturing partner to Famous Brands, supplying baskets of products into Wimpy, Steers and Debonairs Pizza. The two companies have enjoyed a mutually successful relationship for six years.

Walter Frey, managing director of Freys Food Brands, says, "Freys Food Brands is passionate about supplying our customers with innovative, reliable products that are not only excellent value, but also live up to the very best international standards and practices.

"We were competing against the strongest of our industry peers in the Perishables category and, having won this category, were pitted against the exceptional winners of each of the other categories to claim the title of overall Supplier of the Year. To be awarded [this accolade] by Famous Brands is not only a great honour, it is also a fantastic affirmation that we are successfully meeting our quality and service objectives."

Freys Food Brands is a supplier of a range of quality meat products to the food service industry. Its client base ranges from guest houses and hotels, to national restaurant chains and leading fast food franchises.

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