Rabba Fine Foods Celebrates 2025 CIGBA/DCI Star Award Nominations

April 28, 2025

At Rabba Fine Foods, we are very honoured to announce that we have been nominated for multiple awards at the 2025 CIGBA/DCI Star Awards, taking place this coming June.

The Star Awards are a celebration of excellence across the food retail industry, recognizing the achievements of retailers, supplier partners, innovative initiatives, and outstanding leadership. We are proud to see our hard work, community focus, and innovation recognized among the best in the industry.

Our 2025 Award Nominations

We are proud to be nominated in the following categories:

Retailer of the Year
This award honours a CIGBA/DCI Retailer who has been monumental within the food retail industry through enhanced brand presence, marketplace innovation, and overall accountability. We continue to focus on growing our presence while delivering the quality, service, and experience our customers know and trust. We are very proud to be recognized for helping move the industry forward.

Innovation Award
The Innovation Award is given to a Retailer or Supplier Partner who has launched a successful, groundbreaking product or initiative in the past year. Our team is dedicated to finding new ways to better serve our customers, whether through new product offerings, store experiences, or community partnerships that create tangible results in traffic, sales, and brand exposure.

Social Responsibility Award
This award recognizes a Retailer or Supplier Partner who demonstrates leadership in charitable work, environmental initiatives, or community-based programs. Community care is truly at the heart of everything we do at Rabba Fine Foods. From supporting local charities to promoting sustainable practices, we are committed to making a meaningful impact beyond our stores.

A Special Congratulations to Rima Rabba

We are also incredibly proud to celebrate Rima Rabba on her nomination for:

Leader of the Year
This award is presented to an individual who has demonstrated exceptional leadership, inspiring partnerships, mentorship, and progress within the industry. Rima’s dedication, vision, and commitment to excellence have been a guiding light not just at Rabba Fine Foods, but throughout the entire food retail community. We are thrilled to see her leadership recognized with this well-deserved nomination.


RABBA Fine Foods is honoured to be recognized alongside so many incredible organizations and individuals at this year’s CIGBA/DCI Star Awards. All of these nominations are a reflection of the hard work, innovation, and heart that the Rabba Fine Foods team puts in every day.

We look forward to celebrating with our industry peers this coming event on June 3rd, 2025; as well as continuing to serve our communities with pride, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.

Congratulations to all the nominees at this exciting event. We look forward to continuing to shape the future of our industry together!