Brussels, June 13, 2023 – Refriango took center stage at the 62nd edition of the Monde Selection World Quality Awards, earning six medals that celebrate the excellence of the Angolan company's products.
During the annual awards ceremony in Brussels, Pura water and the Nutry juices (10 Fruits 10 Vitamins, Orange, and Mango) were honored with the Grand Gold medal, the highest distinction of Monde Selection. Tigra beer and Nutry Tutti Frutti were recognized in the Gold category.
With these accolades, Refriango's iconic products join the prestigious World Quality Selection list, competing this year against over 3,000 products from 90 countries.
Recognition for Quality Excellence
The jury highlighted the outstanding qualities of Refriango's products, praising their visual appeal, aroma, flavor, and packaging. The winning brands and flavors also excelled in stringent laboratory tests conducted by an independent technical team aligned with European Union quality standards.
The Monde Selection Organizing Committee and panel of experts congratulated Refriango, emphasizing that this achievement "is undeniable proof that the products meet the strict requirements and standards set by Monde Selection," ensuring "a distinguishable quality." They added, "When consumers see a Monde Selection Quality Award label, they are assured they are choosing the best product in its category."
A Milestone for Angolan Industry
Speaking at the ceremony, Estevão Daniel, Administrator at Refriango, stated:
“These distinctions reaffirm, once again, that Refriango is a global company elevating Angolan-made products while offering Angolan consumers the highest quality. We have an industrial complex equipped with world-class technology, and our cutting-edge production processes and laboratories are accredited for quality, making them unique in the country. The medals awarded by Monde Selection confirm a legacy built over many years of striving for excellence to deliver the best products and experiences to Angolans.”
About Monde Selection
Established in Belgium in 1961, Monde Selection is the leading global institute for quality evaluation. It is a recognized authority in assessing the quality of consumer goods. Held annually, the Monde Selection World Quality Awards are now in their 62nd edition and are a benchmark in the global food and beverage industry.