Khlibodar Shines at Baking Awards 2026 in Kyiv
On September 3, 2026, Kyiv hosted the prestigious Baking Awards gala, where the company Khlibodar, under the TM Rumyanets brand, secured victories in three key categories: Care, Satisfaction, and Safety. Beyond these wins, Khlibodar earned the top honor—the Grand Prix in the BAKE IT SAFE category—recognizing their impeccable safety standards.
The Baking Awards, which celebrate innovation and excellence in the bakery industry, attracted a record 82 entries this year, nearly two and a half times more than the previous edition. Oleksia Tkachuk, Khlibodar’s Commercial Director, highlighted the company’s achievements: “On September 3 at the Baking Awards 2026 (Lesaffre), our bakery triumphed in three categories: Care, Satisfaction, and Safety.”
Legacy of Expertise and Commitment to Quality
With 22 years of experience in the market, Khlibodar has built a strong reputation for upholding the highest quality and safety standards. Oleksia Tkachuk emphasized this legacy:
"These awards represent 22 years of our company’s growth and dedication."She added, "Being a modern industrial producer means taking responsibility for every step of the process."
During her remarks, Tkachuk explained that the company meticulously manages every detail—from rigorous production line controls to precise baking techniques. For Khlibodar, maintaining elevated safety standards is more than a competition requirement; it is a daily commitment and a core expression of care.
"However, the true value behind every award lies in our people. We are deeply grateful to every team member for their dedication, expertise, and passion,"she concluded, underscoring that the company’s consistent quality stems from the team’s unwavering efforts.
These accolades reinforce TM Rumyanets’ ongoing mission to provide consumers with safe, high-quality bakery products.
The increased number of submissions at the Baking Awards signals a growing dynamism and competitiveness within the bakery sector. Khlibodar’s success sets a benchmark for other companies striving for market recognition and consumer trust through quality and safety excellence.