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Celebrating 40 Years of Best Choice

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Meet the Brands: Best Choice

Compare to National Brand Equivalent

Comparable quality, better price. Best Choice® offers customers more than 3,300 products that meet or exceed the quality standards of national brand alternatives while leveraging scale and efficiency to keep the pricing lower than equivalent items. The portfolio includes center store, dairy, frozen, fresh, non-food, health, beauty, and general merchandise to help build brand trust and awareness throughout your store. All products are backed up by a 100% guarantee.

  • 3,300+ products
  • Departments: center store grocery, dairy, meat and seafood, bakery, produce, health beauty & wellness, non-food, general merchandise
  • Quality consistent with technical and/or nutritional specifications of national brand equivalent item
  • Comparable flavor and sizing assortment to mainstream national brands
  • Hi-Lo pricing strategy with lower cost, but higher average gross margin than the national brand equivalent. Incremental digital coupons add additional savings to consumers. 

www.BestChoiceBrand.com

I compare and save with Best Choice®. These products meet or exceed quality standards of name brands, while saving me money. From the pantry to the freezer and the medicine cabinet to the cleaning supplies closet, Best Choice® has something for every area of my home. Backed by a 100% guarantee, I can trust Best Choice® for thousands of quality products at the right price.

Consumer perspective

1985

Best Choice brand launches as a competing line with national brands and grows to 360 products in just one year.

1987

Best Choice brand launches its philanthropic program, Save-A-Label. This program has served as a beacon of community support, strengthening the bond between AWG member retailers and their communities. Over the past 37 years, more than 9,100 non-profit organizations have benefited from this program, making a significant difference in local communities.To learn more visit save-a-label.com.

1991

Best Choice Premium brand launches with 13 products.

1994

Best Choice Value Club launches as a 70-item product line of value size and club pack products.

2005

Best Choice celebrates 20 years of quality and affordability.

2013

old Best Choice logo

Best Choice starts a packaging design update with the food logo receiving an updated font.

2016

Save-A-Label donated more than $3 million to non-profit organizations and schools.

2022

Best Choice starts a design process for food, over-the-counter medicine, and vitamin product packaging.

2023

Best Choice launches its redesigned consumer website.

2024

Best Choice kicks off new item programs, like yogurt, salty snacks, and “Best Choice from the Bakery” and “Best Choice from the Farm” perimeter products.

2025

Best Choice brand celebrates 40 years as a compare and save line of products! 

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The time is right for private brands! In today’s uncertain economic times, consumers are seeking value every day. According to the 2024 “Power of Private Brands” study by FMI - The Food Industry Association, 94% of shoppers purchase store brands at least occasionally. In addition, 55% of shoppers have been purchasing more private brands over the past year, compared to only 28% purchasing more manufacturer brands.