News Release

Conagra Brands Celebrates Supplier Excellence During 2021 Awards Summit

Sep 23, 2021, 3:00 PM EDT

CHICAGO, Sept. 23, 2021 – Conagra Brands, one of North America’s leading branded food companies, announced its top performing suppliers of the year during its annual Supplier Excellence Summit. Conagra awarded its highest-ranking suppliers for their achievements in supporting food quality, efficiency, cost effectiveness and innovation across the company’s portfolio of iconic and emerging food brands.

“Fostering strong relationships with our suppliers plays an important role in our shared growth and continuous improvement,” said Brian Hadden, senior vice present and chief procurement officer, Conagra Brands. “Congratulations to our supplier award winners for their successes in sustainability, diversity and inclusion, and business strategy during an unprecedented year, and to our procurement and entire Conagra team for collaborating closely with our providers of food ingredients, commodities and packaging to fuel our future.”

Conagra Brands’ 2021 Supplier Excellence awards recipients are:

Crown Bakeries, Supplier Diversity
Footprint, Sustainability
Amick Farms, Supplier Advantaged Growth
Burd & Fletcher, Operating a Lean Supply Chain
Silgan Holdings, Sustaining Competitive Margins
Berry, Enabling the Conagra Way
AFCO, Indirect Supplier of the Year
Givaudan, Direct Supplier of the Year

For more information about Conagra’s supplier programs, visit the ConagraBrands.com Suppliers webpage and the Responsible Sourcing section of Conagra Brands’ Citizenship Report.

About Conagra Brands
Conagra Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG), headquartered in Chicago, is one of North America's leading branded food companies. Guided by an entrepreneurial spirit, Conagra Brands combines a rich heritage of making great food with a sharpened focus on innovation. The company's portfolio is evolving to satisfy people's changing food preferences. Conagra's iconic brands, such as Birds Eye®, Marie Callender's®, Banquet®, Healthy Choice®, Slim Jim®, Reddi-wip®, and Vlasic®, as well as emerging brands, including Angie's® BOOMCHICKAPOP®, Duke's®, Earth Balance®, Gardein®, and Frontera®, offer choices for every occasion. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.