SLIM-Nielsen Peoples Award

From left to right: Radhini De Costa, Assistant Vice President – Marketing Services; Prabhath Karunarathne, Category Manager; Samantha Samarawickrama, Assistant Brand Manager – Food; Nuwan Rathnayaka, Brand Manager – Food, Ramesha Ranaweera, Brand Manager – Food; Priyadarshinie Karunaratne, Vice President – Food; Roshan Perera, Assistant Vice President - Nestlé Professional

Maggi was voted ‘Youth Food Brand of the Year’ for the fourth time by young consumers at the 2017 SLIM-Nielsen Awards. This is the fifth consecutive year that Maggi has won a SLIM-Nielsen People’s Award. The brand won ‘Youth Food Brand of the Year’ in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2017, and ‘Food Brand of the Year’ in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.

From left to right: Norman Kannangara, Assistant Vice President – Beverages; Subhashan Amaratunga, Consumer and Customer Insight Manager and Dilanie DeSilva, Brand Manager – Beverages accepting the ‘Hot Beverage Brand of the Year’ award from Ms. Therica Miyandeniya, Director-Customer Service from Nielsen Sri Lanka

Nescafé the world’s premium coffee brand, was voted by Sri Lankan consumers as the number one hot beverage brand in the country at the SLIM-Nielsen Peoples Awards in 2012.

The SLIM - Nielsen People’s Awards is Sri Lanka’s premier marketing awards ceremony. Organised by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) together with the Nielsen Research Agency, it recognises brands, personalities, communication campaigns and more that have made a profound impression on Sri Lankans. Award recipients are chosen by consumers between the ages of 15 to 60 via a structured questionnaire conducted by Nielsen island wide.