OREANDA-NEWS. On 29 December 2008 was announced, that the award ceremony of the competition “100 Best Russian Goods 2008” was held in the Altay Territory. PAVA, the largest grain processor of Siberia and the Far East, submitted for approval by the judges’ panel its high-grade baker’s flour under the brands “Altay-Batyushka” and “PAVA”.

High-grade flour produced by PAVA was announced the best in Russia. It became the award-winner of “100 Best Russian Goods 2008”.

Applications for taking part in this programme could be submitted only by winners of regional quality competitions “Best Altay Product” and “Best Service”. Besides, this year organizers of the competition decided to introduce additional terms of participation in the programme for food products. It was mandatory to produce the set of documents confirming that the products do not contain GM-ingredients or contain only the tolerance quantity.

“Our mills in the Altay and Krasnoyarsk Territories produce flour solely from the local grain crop, which is famous for its quality characteristics all over the country. Due to conditioning of grain, PAVA flour has enhanced whiteness and improved gluten. The received award is a credit to the quality of our products and we are committed to justify it”, commented Andrey Ananin, PAVA Director General.