Awards & Recognition
Proud to be acclaimed
February 2024
Product of the Year USA
Firesmith® Flame Grilled Chicken Breast Voted 2024 Product of the Year! Winner of the Meat Entree category in a survey of 40,000 people conducted by Kantar.
Firesmith® Flame Grilled Chicken Breast2024
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February 2024
The Daily Meal
Greek Yogurt DipBoar's Head Greek Yogurt Dip recognized as the first-place pick by The Daily Meal. Against other store-bought zatziki brands, Boar's Head truly surpassed the rest. It was the only brand that stood up against this writer's competition when it came to both texture and taste.
2023
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November 2023
Taste of Home
Kosher Dill PicklesBoar’s Head Kosher Dill Pickles were recognized to have the "most complex flavor" by Taste of Home in a test by their experts to find the best pickles available.
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May 2023
Delish
Uncured Beef FrankfurtersBoar's Head Uncured Beef Frankfurters are recognized as the "Best Splurge Hot Dog" by Delish editors who tasted two dozen different hot dog brands and identified 6 top brands.
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January 2023
All Recipes
Deli MeatBoar's Head recognized for the best deli meat in the lunch and dinner category by All Recipes as part of their 2023 Allrecipes Community Choice Awards. Their annual survey received responses from 3,431 readers who were asked to choose their favorite brands across 65 different grocery and household categories. Readers had the option to select multiple brands, skip categories, and write in an answer to categories.
2022
2020
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June 2020
Cook's Country
Kosher Dill PicklesBoar's Head Kosher Dill Pickles were recognized as "Best Whole Pickles" by Cook's Country. Taste testers loved our Pickle's firm crunch and strong notes of garlic and dill that offer a refreshing, homemade flavor.
2018
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February 2018
Cooks Illustrated Magazine
Of the most highly regarded pecorino cheeses around the country, Cook’s Illustrated named Boar’s Head Pecorino Romano it’s top choice.Pecorino Romano Cheese
2017
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July 2017
Tampa Bay Times
Boar’s Head Pepperoni was recognized as the best among competitors in a group taste test by the Tampa Bay Times.Sandwich Style Pepperoni
2016
2014
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July/August 2014
SHAPE Magazine
Roasted Red Pepper HummusSHAPE Magazine named Boar’s Head Roasted Red Pepper Hummus as a winner in its Editor’s Choice Awards as one of their best creamy snacks. “Your baby carrots, celery sticks, and whole-wheat crackers have finally met their match: This hummus adds a spicy kick to complement your chosen healthy scooper, plus 2 grams of hunger-busting protein per serving."
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June 2014
SELF® Magazine
All Natural Roasted Turkey BreastSELF named Boar’s Head All Natural Roasted Turkey Breast as the deli turkey breast winner in their Health Food Awards program.
2013
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June 2013
Cook's Country
MONTEREY JACK CHEESE WITH JALAPEÑOBoar’s Head Monterey Jack Cheese with Jalapeño was voted the winner in a blind taste test. “This “buttery” cheese had a “tangy,” “cheddarlike” flavor that was “clean” and “nicely balanced,” and the jalapeños gave it a “bright,” “assertive” kick. The texture was “even and firm” yet “creamy.”
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2012
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November 2012
Men's Health
All Natural* Roasted BeefBoar’s Head All Natural* Cap-Off Top Round Oven Roasted Beef was named healthiest lunch meat in the beef category by Men’s Health. This roast beef has 14 grams of protein for a 2oz. serving, more than other lunch meats.
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June 2012
SELF® Magazine
All Natural* Smoked Uncured HamBoar’s Head All Natural Applewood Smoked Uncured Ham was voted Best Deli Ham in SELF® Magazine’s Healthy Food Awards 2012. Testers loved the not-too-salty, “fresh from the oven and just carved” flavor.
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Best of Gluten-Free Awards™ sponsored by Triumph Dining
Gluten Free ProductsBoar’s Head won for Best Gluten-Free Lunch Meat. Winners are chosen by popular vote.
2011
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Diabetes Focus 2011 Healthy Food Award
Black Forest Smoked HamBoar’s Head Black Forest Brand 25% Lower Sodium Smoked Ham received the Diabetes Focus 2011 Healthy Food Award. It was noted as being dietician approved for being lower in sugar, carbs and saturated fat along with a high ranking in a taste test. The ham was described as “with a hint of sweetness, this low-calorie ham works best in almost any sandwich.”
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June 2011
SELF® Magazine
Ovengold® Turkey BreastBoar’s Head Ovengold® Turkey Breast was voted Best Deli Turkey in SELF® Magazine’s Healthy Food Awards 2011. Panelists said this “addicting” turkey had a “unique spicy taste.” Pile a few slices on whole-wheat bread or dice it for a high-in-protein sa
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June 2011
Real Simple
Savory Remoulade Cajun StReal Simple magazine named Boar’s Head Savory Remoulade Cajun Style Mayonnaise as the best cook-out condiment for shrimp. “Who needs a tartar sauce? Instead, try this distinctive ’Nawlins-style dip, redolent of paprika, red pepper, and mustard.”
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April 2011
Cooking Light
All Natural Cap-off RoundCooking Light named their top choices for lower sodium foods and Boar's Head All Natural Cap-Off Top Round Oven Roasted Beef made the list. The flavor was described as, “It tastes like a Sunday supper roast that grandma baked from scratch.”
2010
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June 2010
Better Homes & Gardens Best New Product Award
EverRoastBoar’s Head EverRoast® Oven Roasted Chicken Breast was voted the Best New Product in the Deli Category in the Better Homes and Gardens 2010 Best New Product Award. The award was presented following an independent study, conducted by BrandSpark Intern
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June 2010
Cooks Illustrated and Cooks Country
Ovengold® Turkey BreastBoar’s Head Kosher Dill Whole Pickles are a bite above the rest. Cooks Illustrated and Cooks Country magazines taste tested five national brands looking for the best kosher dill pickle and our Kosher Dill Whole Pickles were named the best.
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May 2010
Woman’s World
Lite Beef FrankfurtersWoman’s World magazine touted Boar’s Head Lite Beef Frankfurters as one of the best healthy hot dogs. According to hot dog blogger, Mike Wick, “They have a strong garlic flavor—almost hot. After the initial burst of heat hits you, it lets up and you get this hearty beef taste. Plus, they have just six grams of fat."
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2009
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July/August 2009
Fitness Magazine
Branded Deluxe 42% Lower Sodium HamBoar’s Head Branded Deluxe 42% Lower Sodium Ham won for Best Ham.
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