Hiland-Roberts Awards
Our goal at Hiland-Roberts is to provide our customers with the best-tasting, freshest quality products available. We take great pride in the products we produce, and are proud of the many awards we’ve earned over the years.
2010
- Irving B Weber Award* Finalist at the 2010 Quality Chekd Leadership Conference
- Wayne Gingrich Award** Finalist at the 2010 Quality Chekd Leadership Conference
- Plant Assessment Excellence Award*** at the 2010 Quality Chekd Leadership Conference
- Ice Cream Merit Award**** – Excellence in Ice Cream Quality at the 2010 Quality Chekd Leadership Conference
- Grand Champion Ice Cream at the Illinois State Fair
- 98.8% Silliker Labs Quality Audit
- S.Q.F. Audit – Level 3
2009
- Ice Cream Merit Award**** – Excellence in Ice Cream Quality at the 2009 Quality Chekd Leadership Conference
- S.Q.F. Audit – Level 3 (Safe Quality Food)
2008
- Irving B Weber Award* Finalist at the 2008 Quality Chekd Leadership Conference
- Plant Assessment Excellence Award*** at the 2008 Quality Chekd Leadership Conference
- Ice Cream Merit Award**** – Excellence in Ice Cream Quality at the 2008 Quality Chekd Leadership Conference
- S.Q.F. Audit – Level 3
2007
- Irving B Weber Award* Finalist at the 2007 Quality Chekd Leadership Conference
- Wayne Gingrich Award** Finalist at the 2007 Quality Chekd Leadership Conference
- Plant Assessment Excellence Award*** at the 2007 Quality Chekd Leadership Conference
- Ice Cream Merit Award**** – Excellence in Ice Cream Quality at the 2007 Quality Chekd Leadership Conference
- Best Philanthropic Offering by a Member – Marketing Merit of Excellence Award
- Best of Show Achievement Award – Vanilla Ice Cream Category at the Quality Chekd Leadership Conference
- Marketing Merit of Excellence – Quality at Quality Chekd Leadership Conference
- 97.7% Randolph & Associates Quality Audit
2006
- 98.7 Randolph & Associates Quality Audit
2005
- Excellent – AIB (American Institute Baking) Quality Audit
*The Irving B Weber Distinguished Award for Quality Excellence recognizes the best overall company achievement in manufacturing excellence, customer satisfaction, management leadership and the highest product quality.
** The Wayne Gingrich Award recognizes the best production plant within the organization. It highlights superior performance in finished product quality, plant operations and quality systems.
***The Plant Assessment Awards are given to plants that achieve a score of 95% or higher on their annual plant audit.
****The Merit Award for Ice Cream recognizes those plants, which have achieved outstanding quality performance, based on results from the Silliker/Quality Chekd Laboratory throughout the year. These award compliance levels have been established well above organization compliance levels, creating a significant challenge, but a rewarding one when attained.
