For the 11th time in 17 years, Frito-Lay has named Archer Daniels Midland Co.’s North American Oils Group as its commodity supplier of the year.

For the 11th time in 17 years, Frito-Lay has named Archer Daniels Midland Co.’s North American Oils Group as its commodity supplier of the year.

The Decatur, Ill.-based ingredient supplier received the 2009 award, which recognizes suppliers for their efforts to help the Plano, Texas-based snack producer enhance its productivity as well as product quality, service and research and technology.
 
“ADM’s portfolio of high-quality oils combined with our customer service and reliable transportation network have made ADM a premier supplier of food oils to a wide range of food manufacturers,” says Duane Holz, general manager, ADM North American Oils and Fats. “We are honored to receive this recognition from Frito-Lay and are committed to helping all of our customers find innovative solutions for great-tasting foods that meet the demands of today’s health-conscious consumers.”