CSP congratulates the 2012 Retailer Choice Best New Product Finalists! Now in its ninth year, the annual CSP Retailer Choice Best New Products

Contest—the industry’s most significant new product awards—is

pleased to announce the finalists in this year’s contest.

This group represents the best new products introduced to the market

within the past year. Voting was held in September. Please look for these

products while at the NACS Show in Las Vegas.

Also, we encourage you to check back in our December issue for a

compelling section featuring these terrific new c-store products, chosen

by industry retailers.

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TOBACCO—OTPCopenhagen Southern BlendAltria Group Distribution Co.

Tin Star Pipe TobaccoRepublic Tobacco

Rockfield Natural Cigarette AlternativeBluegrass Blends USA

TOBACCO—E-CIGARETTES Krave 300 BOLD Electronic CigaretteVapor Corp.

Tip Rechargeable Electronic CigaretteEco-Cigs

OneJoy Disposable Electronic Cigarette NJOY

Logic Disposable Electronic Cigarette Logic Technology Development

TOBACCO—CIGARS White Owl FoilFresh Silver CigarillosSwedish Match

Black & Mild Wine CigarillosJohn Middleton Inc.

Phillies Krome Cigarillos SweetCommonwealth-Altadis Inc.

PACKAGED BEVERAGESDr Pepper TENDr Pepper Snapple Group

Special K Milk Chocolate Protein ShakesKellogg Co.

Chai Tea LatteGehl Foods

PACKAGED ENERGY BEVERAGESHYDRIVE Energy Extra Power HYDRIVE Energy LLC

Rip It Energy Fuel Tribute Flavor National Beverage Corp.

Red Bull Total ZeroRed Bull North America PACKAGED JUICE BLENDS BEVERAGES Everfresh ½ Orange National Beverage Corp.

V8 V-Fusion Sparkling Juice Drink Campbell Soup Co.

Snapple Half ‘n Half Tea & Lemonade Dr Pepper Snapple Group

DISPENSED BEVERAGESCold Cow Milk Shakes Liberty USA

Lipton Zero Calorie Fresh Brewed Sweet TeaUnilever Food Solutions

Peppermint Mocha Insight Beverages

CANDYM&M’s Brand Star Wars FanCandyRific

ROLO MinisThe Hershey Co.

Snickers Brand 3X Chocolate 2 To Go BarsMars Chocolate North America

CANDY—NON-CHOCOLATEJuicefuls Berry ManiaPromotion In Motion

Dirtlicious Gummi Worms Ludo LLC

Jolly Rancher Crunch N Chew Candy The Hershey Co.

CANDY—GUM/MINTSiD BerryMelon GumKraft Foods

Ice Breakers Duo Fruit & Mints StrawberryThe Hershey Co.

Stride Shaun White GumKraft Foods

FOODSERVICE—PACKAGED GRAB & GO FOOD Deli Market Buffalo Style WingsTyson Foods Inc.

Stufferz Italian TrioLettieri’s Inc.

Spicy Chicken Alfredo TornadoRuiz Foods

FOODSERVICE—BREAKFASTSlammerZ Breakfast RollerBites Home Market Foods

Canadian Bacon WedgeRich Products Co.

“The Works” Breakfast Burrito Don Miguel

FOODSERVICE— SANDWICHES/BURGERSBall Park Cheeseburger Sara Lee Foodservice

Pierce Chicken BurgersPierce Chicken

BBQ Pork Rib SandwichAdvancePierre Foods

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SNACKS—ALTERNATIVESuper Crunchy Fruit Chips Chiquita Brands International

Nutella & Go Ferrero USA

Natural Cheese Snack Bars Sargento Foods Inc.

SNACKS—SWEETCheesecake Now!Prairie City Bakery

Mrs. Freshley’s Cinnabon HoneybunFlowers Snacks

belVita Breakfast BiscuitsKraft Foods

SNACKS—BARSGood ’n Natural Cranberry Almond BarU.S. Nutrition/MET-Rx

Detour Neapolitan Bar Forward Foods

Clif Crunch Granola Bar Clif Bar & Co.

SNACKS—MEAT SNACKS Artisan Beef Jerky Ray’s Own Brand

Original Turkey Jerky—MSG Free Jack Link’s Beef Jerky

Old Wisconsin Turkey Sausage Snack Slices Carl Buddig & Co.

HBCNutritional Passion Supplement Strips DYNATABS LLC

EZ OTC Lil’ Drug Store Products

1Hour Break 100% Natural Kava Spray Natural Stress Relief Innovative Lifestyles

GENERAL MERCHANDISEU.S. Military Key RingsPMA Production Inc.

Natural Cooler LBP Manufacturing Inc.

Snuff Skins Snuff Skins

FOODSERVICE EQUIPMENTEncore Rapid-Cook OvenTurboChef

Flav-R-Savor Convected Air, Curved Front Display CaseHatco Corp.

Curtis Gemini G4 Brewers with IntelliFresh Wilbur Curtis

DISPENSED-BEVERAGE EQUIPMENT Signature Frozen Beverage Dispenser IMI Cornelius

Multiplex Icecore Remote ChillersManitowoc Beverage Systems

Sensation Chewable-Ice Beverage DispenserLancer Corp.

GENERAL EQUIPMENTU-Link MerchandiserForte Product Solutions

NEXT Merchandising System Southern Imperial Inc.

ARV Elite Digital Tire Inflator Air Resource Vending Inc.

TECHNOLOGYApplause with Loyalty Gilbarco Inc.

TravStar1 POS FleetLock System Fis-Cal Inc.

SAILVeriFone Inc.

BEST NEW PACKAGING Safe-T-Fresh 12-ounce Snack CupsInline Plastics Corp.

Coca-Cola Handheld 12.5-ounceCoca-Cola

MiO Energy Liquid Water EnhancerKraft Foods

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