Trader Joe’s Reveals Its Most Popular Items for Annual Customer Choice Awards
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For the fourteenth consecutive year, Trader Joe’s has asked his cult what their favorite items are in categories that include everything from your favorite snack to the best cheese.
The popular supermarket chain had 18,000 votes, leaving no doubt about what customers can’t leave without.
Unlike the actual Oscars this year, where the film To Leslie is investigated by the Academy for an “aggressive” and “illegal” campaign to get a nomination for star Andrea Riseborough, there is no doubt that these nine Items are prize-worthy (and worth the lengthy payout). line).
The company pivoted this year, dropping five super-popular products that have won countless times in the past, including mandarin chicken and soy chorizo.
DailyMail.com takes a look at this year’s winners.
The overall winner is ‘irre-zest-tible’ (and also won best snack)!
Grab your salsa, because the big winner at the 14th Annual Customer’s Choice Awards was the Chili Lime Rolled Corn Tortilla Chips. It also won the prize for the best snack.
Grab your salsa, because the big winner at the 14th Annual Customer’s Choice Awards was the Chili Lime Rolled Corn Tortilla Chips.
‘Little Spicy Rolls’ are a fun (and spicy) (pun intended) twist on the traditional corn chip as it’s sprinkled with hot chili and lime flavored seasoning.
It beat out other fan favorites: TJ’s Hashbrowns, Steamed Chicken Soup Dumplings, Everything But Bagel Sesame Seasoning Mix, and 4 Chocolate Croissants for top honor.
Add a little pep to your life…and your taste buds with this year’s favorite drink!
The three-ingredient blend of 100% Honeycrisp apple juice, water and bubbles was a “sweet apple dream” for Trader Joe’s customers
A seasonal item, Trader Joe’s Sparkling Honeycrisp Apple Juice Drink is a fun classic fall drink.
The three-ingredient blend of 100 percent Honeycrisp apple juice, water and bubbles was a “sweet apple dream” for Trader Joe’s customers.
“It’s so crunchy and juicy that you might mistake the crunch of the can for the crunch of the first bite,” the company wrote.
Fizzy Drink Beat: Triple Ginger Brew (Seasonal), Sparkling Peach Black Tea with Peach Juice, Sparkling Cranberry Ginger Brew (Seasonal), and Non-Dairy Brown Sugar Creamed Oatmeal.
When it comes to cheese, there’s nothing better than a nice slice of cheddar!
A fresh take on a classic cheddar won this year’s best cheese
Trader Joe’s Cheddar Cheese with Caramelized Onions won the cheese battle this year.
‘Sweet-savory bite’ topped: Soaked Toscano Syrah, Baked Lemon Ricotta (seasonal), Blueberry & Vanilla Chèvre and Brie (various).
The best main dish is a classic chicken and rice dish.
A classic Indian dish, butter chicken and basmati rice, won best main course
Trader Joe’s Butter Chicken took home the trophy with their ‘authentic Indian recipe showcasing tender chunks of chicken in a silky, delicious curry with crushed tomatoes, rich cream, onion, garlic,[and] ginger.’
“It is lightly spiced and paired with delicate, fragrant grains of Basmati rice,” the company wrote.
Exceeded: Chicken Tikka Masala, Kung Pao Chicken, Butternut Squash Macaroni and Cheese (in season) and BBQ Teriyaki Chicken.
What’s not to like about the best choice of products, which will only cost you 25 cents.
It’s hard to pick just one, so why not pick a bunch? Banana won best production item
Who doesn’t love a good piece of fruit, especially when this item is only a quarter of it? Bananas won this year’s category of agricultural products.
Exceeded: tiny avocados, Honeycrisp apples, Brussels sprouts, and many-colored organic carrots.
Hold the cone! These mini sundaes have dominated TJ’s customers this year and last!
Nothing beats an ice cream cone, especially one that comes in so many flavors.
In all its glorious flavors, Trader Joe’s Hold the Cone! Mini Ice Cream Cones won the award for best dessert.
The ‘small in stature’ cone has ‘huge’ satisfaction!
“Each crisp cone is enrobed in smooth chocolate and filled with creamy ice cream, then dipped in a rich layer of chocolate (or a white confectionery), depending on which cone is in season,” the company wrote.
Beat: Danish Kringle (various), Sublime Ice Cream Sandwiches, Chocolate Lava Cakes and Brookie.
Nothing makes a sandwich like a healthy amount of pesto!
Grab your nearest sliced bread, this pesto has won the award for best vegan item
Among the vegan and vegetarian crowd, Vegan Kale, Cashew & Basil Pesto won best dressed.
‘Creamy Green Seasoning’ is made with kale, cashews, basil, lemon juice, and garlic.
Exceeded: Vegetable fried rice, meatless bulgogi, palak paneer and cauliflower gnocchi.
Nothing says comfort like a good ole candle
The most popular household item was the scented candles that come in mandarin orange, pumpkin vanilla, and apple crisp, among others.
Trader Joe’s Scented Candles won the award for best household item in the supermarket chain.
It’s paraben free, the soy wax blend is unbeatable, and includes many scents including: Peony Blossom, Cedar Balsam, Honeycrisp Apple, Vanilla Pumpkin, and more.
Exceeded: Daily Face Sunscreen, Ultra-Moisturizing Hand Cream, Tingle Tea Tree Shampoo and Conditioner, and Shea Butter and Coconut Oil Hair Mask.
The company has pivoted and dropped five popular products that have won in the past, including mandarin chicken and soy chorizo.