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Press Release 2nd February: Rio Mints WIN POTY 2010 in Confectionary Category

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Rio Sugar Free Mints voted Confectionery Winner at Innovative Product of the Year 2010 Awards Ceremony

The Product of the year 2010 awards Rio Sugar Free Mints the Confectionery winner at an awards ceremony held in Sydney.  Thousands of People took part in the Consumer Survey of product Innovation.

Sydney, Australia, February 3rd, 2010:  Rio Sugar Free Mints has been voted the winner of the most innovative product of the year in the Confectionary category by the 2010 Consumer Survey of Product Innovation.  The Product of the year awards identify the best annual innovations in Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG).   In doing so, they help shoppers find the most innovative new products on the shelves.

 Winner

Rio Sugar Free Mints were officially announced the Confectionery winner at an awards ceremony held on February 3rd 2010 at the Quay Restaurant, The Rocks in Sydney.   The ceremony was hosted by Lisa Wilkinson of the TODAY show.   The Product of the year surveyed thousands of people who voted Rio Sugar Free mints the overall Confectionery Category winner offering product Innovation. 

 

Rio Sugar Free Mints were launched on the Australian market in September 2009 offering two flavours of mints: Pink Grapefruit and Honey Melon.  The Mints are sold in trendy convenient tins with an innovative slide locking mechanism that delivers ease of use and portability. 

 

“I am very excited to win this prestigious award. The mints were designed in Switzerland with innovation & value a top priority for our consumers, not only are the mints sugar free.; they offer unique flavours encased in an ultra sleek tin design with a unique sliding mechanism. The mints are proving to be very popular with our consumers as they offer some of the trendiest flavours and stylish packaging that can be found anywhere in the world” said Phil Clapham, Marketing Director

 

Rio Sugar Free Mints can be found on our website (riomints.com.au), Via Twitter (RioMints) and Facebook (RioMints)                                                          

 

For a full list of winners please visit http://www.productoftheyear.com.au/productoftheyear_2010winners.aspx

 

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