Inline Plastics® Awards and Recognition
Every accolade is a testament to our dedication to innovation, quality, and culture.

Inline Plastics has been in the business for over 50 years providing high quality products, known for our innovation and leadership in the market. We love celebrating our achievements and are proud to be recognized for our award-winning efforts in the industry. We are driven by our core values and when we are recognized for our work it confirms we are getting it right.

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Best New Product in Packaging:
Safe-T-Chef® Flat Lids

Convenience Store News - 2024

The 2024 Convenience Store News Best New Product Award celebrates Safe-T-Chef® Flat Lids for their outstanding innovation, enhanced visibility, and market impact in the Foodservice: Packaging category.

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Excellence in Brand Delivery

QSR-FPI - 2023

The launch kit for Safe-T-Chef® won Judges Choice for Excellence in Brand Delivery with the use of design elements to create packaging that promotes the brand. Presented by QSR Magazine and the Foodservice Packaging Institute.

Gold - Hot New Products 2023

CStoreDecision - 2023

Safe-T-Chef® was awarded the Gold for being a hot new product. The first tamper evident, tamper resistant, all clear polyproplyene packaging product family for hot food applications.

Innovation Award

Produce Business - 2022

Safe-T-Chef® received the Innovation Award for being the first tamper evident, tamper resistant, all clear, polypropylene packaging product family. The award was presented at the New York Produce Show.

Sustainability Award

IBIE - 2022

Inline Plastics was in the top 3 in the Sustainability category for Reborn. This category is defined as equipment, ingredients, packaging, technology, and processes that improve efficiency, reduces energy use, reduces environmental impact, and/or otherwise brings notable sustainability to the baking industry.

Innovation in Manufacturing

QSR-FPI - 2021

First place for Reborn line by QSR Magazine and the Foodservice Packaging Institute.

Innovation in Convenience

QSR-FPI - 2021

First place for Snackers™ by QSR Magazine and the Foodservice Packaging Institute.

Recognition Award

Western Paper Distributors
Supplier of the Year - 2020

Key packaging supplier making strides in the categories of innovation, new & improved products, and sustainability.

Outstanding Readership Response

Signet Research Inc. AdProbe™ Award - 2020

In recognition of advertising which achieved outstanding readership response as measure against all other ads appearing in Convenience Store Products.

SMA's Navigator Award

SMA - Strategic Market Alliance
Navigator Award - 2018

Recognition program acknowledges top performances in a number of important quantitative performance categories for the preceding year by both SMA Member Distributors, and by the Group’s Qualified Member Distributors.

Outstanding Readership Response

Signet Research Inc. AdProbe™ Award - 2017

In recognition of advertising which achieved outstanding readership response as measure against all other ads appearing in Convenience Store Products.

SMA's Navigator Award

SMA - Strategic Market Alliance Navigator Award - 2017

Recognition program acknowledges top performances in a number of important quantitative performance categories for the preceding year by both SMA Member Distributors, and by the Group’s Qualified Member Distributors.

Recognition Award

GVH Distribution - 2017

In recognition of your partnership with GVH Distribution family of companies.

SMA's Navigator Award

SMA - Strategic Market Alliance Navigator Award - 2016

Recognition program acknowledges top performances in a number of important quantitative performance categories for the preceding year by both SMA Member Distributors, and by the Group’s Qualified Member Distributors.

Relay for Life / American Cancer Society

2013

Honor and recognize those who have gone above and beyond to help the American Cancer Society lead the fight for a world without cancer through the Relay for Life movement.

Excellence in Sustainability Award

Walmart / Sam's Club - 2013

Recognition for sustainability improvements/innovations within the supply chain.

Top Pick / Cool New Products Award

NACS Show - 2013

Placed 5th for Safe-T-Fresh® sandwich wedge container.

Innovator of the Year

IBIE Baking Management - 2007

For Safe-T-Fresh® Bowls featured in Baking Management.

Outstanding Example of Graphics Excellence

Graphics Arts Awards Exhibition - 2002

Outstanding example of graphics excellence as displayed in the 60th annual graphic arts awards exhibition.

Employer of the Year

Birmingham Group Health Services - 2000

Outstanding support and ongoing employment of individuals with disabilities.

Vendor Appreciation Award

Association of Plastic Suppliers - 1999

Inline Plastics’ contributions to the company’s success.

Vendor Appreciation Award

Bunzl U.S.A. - 1996

Vendor Appreciation Award in recognition of superior service and support.