Awards Program

Beverage Marketing Corporation and Beverage World magazine will present its annual awards to the best of the large companies (over $1 billion) and best of the small companies (under $1 billion). The Beverage Forum 2008 Companies of the Year Awards will be presented during the Forum Luncheon on Wednesday, May 21^st.

The Board of the Beverage Forum has selected Jim Koch, founder and brewer of The Boston Beer Company as the recipient of the Forum’s Lifetime Achievement Award. A special ceremony will be held in his honor at the Beverage Forum 2008.

The Beverage Forum 2008 Companies of the Year
	The Patrón Spirits Company
	Molson Coors Brewing Company

 

Past winners include:

2007 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

Kim Jeffery

The Beverage Forum 2007 Companies of the Year

InBev/AmBev Glacéau

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2006 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

Peter H. Coors

The Beverage Forum 2006 Companies of the Year

Grupo Modelo S.A. de C.V. Hansen Natural Corporation

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2005 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

Craig E. Weatherup

The Beverage Forum 2005 Companies of the Year

Miller Brewing Company POM Wonderful

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2004 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients

Donald M. Kendall	Donald R. Keough

The Beverage Forum 2004 Companies of the Year

Cott Corporation Hansen Natural Corporation

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2003 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

August A. Busch III

The Beverage Forum 2003 Companies of the Year

Anheuser Busch, Inc. Red Bull North America, Inc.