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2009 back to top
  MacCoffee sponsored mini-football clubs: "Signal" in Novosibirsk and "Dina" in Moscow.
  MacChocolate's "Hot Before, Hot After" advertising campaign won the Bronze Medal at Effie Advertising Festival in Ukraine.
  Klassno was awarded the Silver award in Shanghai for customer satisfaction survey conducted in conjunction with World Expo 2010.
  Launched MacCoffee 3 in 1 Mini, an economical packaging.
  MacCoffee was the official sponsor of European Skating Championship 2009 in Helsinki.
  2008's annual report "Riding the Storm" bagged the bronze award at International ARC Award 2009.
 
2008 back to top
  MacCofffee brand was voted by Brand Finance as Most Hardworking Singapore Brand.
  Food Empire's products continue to dominate the 3 in 1 instant coffee market in Russia (53%), Ukraine (60.1%), Kazakhstan (84%).
  For 2nd consecutive year, Food Empire made it in Forbes Magazine's prestigious list of top 200 firms in Asia with turnover under $1billion.
  2007's Annual Report won a Gold medal in the International ARC Awards .
  Food Empire is in IE Singapore's International Top 100 Company. This ranking recognizes the top 100 Singapore companies' revenue generated overseas.
  Klassno launched its new product Xtreme 5 in 1 Coffee (essence of Ginseng & Tongkat Ali).
 
2007 back to top
  Food Empire successfully acquired its first Nationalistic Russian brand of 3 in 1 instant coffee mix, Petrovskaya Sloboda.
  Named by Forbes Magazine as one of the 'Best Under a Billion' companies in Asia. The company was one of only 20 companies listed in Singapore to make the list.
 
2006 back to top
  Opened the first factory outside Asia in Dmitrovsky region. The Ceremony was attended by Singapore's Minister of Defence, Mr. Teo Chee Hean and the Governor of Dmitrov.
  In Ukraine, MacCoffee was voted once again as the number one winner in the category 'Top Instant Coffee drink' in "Choice of the Year" Award, a national event held in Kiev.
  In Russia, MacCoffee has been awarded the SuperBrand status in B2C Category.
  2006 Annual report won a Gold medal in International ARC Awards.
  Won the Star Packaging Award in Singapore and ranked as one of "The Most Valuable Brands" in Singapore.
 
2005 back to top
  Food Empire was ranked in the Singapore 1000 league once more at the 18th Annual Singapore 1000 and SME 500 Awards Ceremony
  Opened the Vietnam factory within the Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) near Ho Chi Minh city
  Won the Silver Award and Best Entry for Ukraine TVC, "Every Other Ukrainian drinks MacCoffee" at Moscow International Advertising Festival 2005
  Won the "Choice of the Year Award" in Ukraine
  For the 4th time, Food Empire was recognized as one of "Singapore's Most Valuable Brands"
 
2004 back to top
  Food Empire was awarded the Singapore Brand Award 2004 for second year in running (Singapore, 2004)
  Food Empire's manufacturing arm, FES Industries Pte Ltd (FESI), was ranked one of Singapore 's "Fastest Growing 50" companies ( Singapore , 2004)
  Food Empire's Hyson Liquor Tea range was selected to be showcased at SIAL 2004 Innovations --- the world's premier food and beverage show held in Paris biennially
  Food Empire was honoured with a bronze award for excellence in production of its 2003 Annual Report at the Annual International ARC Awards ( U.S. , 2004)
  Food Empire was awarded the Singapore Packaging Star Award 2004 for innovative design and packaging for its Klassno Ready-To-Drink Canned Iced Tea (Lemon & Peach) (Singapore, 2004)
   
 
2003 back to top
  Food Empire was recognised as one of "The Most Valuable Singapore Brands" while its core product brand MacCoffee was one of "The Strongest Singapore Brands" at the Singapore Brand Awards 2003 (Singapore, 2003)
  Food Empire was accorded the Gold Award for the production of its 2002 Annual Report in the "The Judges' Choice Award" category at the 17th Annual International ARC Awards 2003 (U.S., 2003)
  MacCoffee 3-in-1 won the International "Golden Trade Marks" awards for the 2nd consecutive year (Ukraine, 2003)
  MacCoffee 3-in-1 was once again, the winner of the category 'Best instant coffee beverage of the year' in Ukraine's "Choice of the Year" Award (Ukraine, 2003)
  For the 4th consecutive year, Food Empire won the Singapore Packaging Star Award 2003. The award-winning products this year went to Kracks potato crisps and Klassno Gold (freeze-dried coffee) (Singapore, 2003)
  OrienBites Tail-on Shrimp Dumpling was selected as one of the finalists for Innovative Products (Seafood Prix'elite) at the European Seafood Exposition 2003 in Brussels (Belgium, 2003)
  Food Empire's manufacturing arm, FES Industries Pte Ltd, was awarded the HACCP certification (Singapore, 2003)
  MacCoffee was valued at S$92.9 million (based on three core markets) during a recent brand valuation exercise endorsed by international branding agency, Interbrand (International, 2003)
  MacCoffee 3-in-1 was once again voted as the absolute leader in the instant mixed coffee market in Russia and Kazakhstan, endorsed by AC Nielsen and BRIF Business Analytica respectively (Russia & Kazakhstan, 2003)
  Food Empire won two awards for the packaging design of Kracks potato crisps and Klassno Gold (freeze-dried coffee) at the Singapore Packaging Star Award 2003.
   
 
2002 back to top
  Food Empire won a Bronze Award for excellence in production of Annual Report 2001 at the 16th Annual International ARC Awards 2002 (U.S., 2002)
  MacCoffee 3-in-1 was voted once again as the number one winner in the category 'Top Instant Coffee drink'
in Ukraine's "Choice of the Year" Award. (Ukraine, 2002)
  Our flagship brand, MacCoffee, won the "Golden Trade Marks" International Contest. (Ukraine, 2002)
  Nine awards were presented to Future Enterprises, by the Monde Selection committee, an international Institute for Quality Selections for 9 of our products - Klassno Cappuccino Gold, MacCoffee Exclusive, MacCoffee Agglomerated, Besamé Cappuccino-Classic, FesAroma 3-in-1 instant coffee, OrienBites Tail-on Shrimp Dumpling, MacCandy Cola Candy (3 flavours), MacCandy Coffee Candy and MacCandy Butterscotch Candy.(Belgium, 2002)
  Future Enterprises achieved the Singapore Star Packaging Award 2002 for innovative design and packaging for two products - Klassno Cappuccino Gold (in Pouch Bag) and MacCandy range of chewy fruity candies in orange, strawberry and lemon flavours (Singapore, 2002)
  MacCoffee 3-in-1 was once again voted as the number one winner in the category 'Top Instant Coffee Drink' in Ukraine's "Choice of the Year" Award (Ukraine, 2002)
  Future Enterprises' convenience food brand, OrienBites Oriental Pack was selected as a finalist for Innovative Products at two exhibitions - the European Seafood Exposition in Brussels and the International Boston Seafood Show in U.S. (Belgium/U.S., 2002)
   
 
2001 back to top
  One of our leading brands, MacCoffee was voted as the number one winner in the category 'Top Instant Coffee drink' in Ukraine's "Choice of the Year" Award, a national event held in Kiev. (Ukraine, 2001)
  Future Enterprises received the Singapore Star Packaging Award in 2001 for three products - FesAroma Instant Flavoured Coffee, OrienBites Finger Food and Cosenza Cappuccino. (Singapore, 2001)
   
 
1996 - 2000 back to top
  Future Enterprises received the Singapore Packaging Star Award 2000 for three instant tea products under the Klassno brand. (Singapore, 2000)
  Future Enterprises received ISO 9002 certification for the manufacturing and trading of instant beverages. (Singapore 2000)
  Wholly-owned subsidiary Future Enterprises was among Singapore's Top Five Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in terms of sales/turnover as ranked by DP Information Network in the SME 500 1999/2000 Awards. (Singapore, 1999/2000)
  Three Klassno finger food items were singled out at the global SIAL 2000 food exhibition in Paris and were featured in SIAL's prestigious Innovation and Trends Book 2000. (Paris, 2000)
  The 10th Golden American Award for Quality (New York, 1998)
  22nd Best Trade Name (Rome, 1997)
  The prestigious 10th Golden Europe Award for Quality (Paris, 1996)
 
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