In March 1994, SNAC International began the Circle of Honor Award program to recognize the achievements of snack food executives who have been leaders in their companies and the association. Congratulations to our past winners and their commitment to the snack industry.
| Year | Award Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Alf and Nadia Taylor, tna Solutions |
| 2021 | Barry Levin, Snak King |
| 2019 | Terry Groff, Reading Bakery Systems |
| 2017 | Richard King, Utz Quality Foods |
| 2015 | Vern and Steven Aanenson, Old Dutch Foods, Inc. |
| 2013 | Bob Shearer, Shearer’s Foods, Inc. |
| 2011 | Earl Wise, Wise Foods, Inc. |
| 2009 | Michael A. Warehime, Snyder’s of Hanover, Inc. |
| 2007 | Bill Mann & Bill Huggins, Pretzels, Incorporated |
| 2005 | Michael Rice, Utz Quality Foods, Inc. |
| 2003 | Warren Brown, Wyandot, Inc. |
| 2001 | John Rudolph, Rudolph Foods Company, Inc. |
| 1999 |
Leslie C. Mapp, Mike-sell’s Potato Chip Company Heinz Flessner, Bahlsen Snacks, GmbH & Co. John Kelley, Kelley-Perry, Inc. |
| 1998 |
Leonard Japp, Sr., Jays Foods, Inc. |
| 1997 |
James S. Herr, Herr Foods, Inc. Clark K. Benson, Heat and Control, Inc. |
| 1996 |
Harvey F. Noss, SFA Founder William H. Bryce, Jr., Bryce Corporation |
| 1995 |
Sloan Bashinsky, Golden Flake Snack Foods, Inc. Daniel E. Woodman, The Woodman Company |
| 1994 |
Herman W. Lay, Frito-Lay, Inc. J. Erskine Love, Jr., Printpack Inc. |