Hiland Dairy Company Awards

Two Hiland Dairy Locations Honored for Quality Excellence

Two Hiland Dairy plants were selected by Quality Chekd Dairies, Inc. as finalists for the Wayne Gingrich Award for Quality Excellence. The Fort Smith, Arkansas, and Springfield, Missouri, locations were honored as two of four finalists for best single-production plant at the 2008 QCS Leadership Conference in Dallas, Texas. Contenders are chosen for their determination in improving standards and dedication to overall production quality.

Hiland receives the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame’s 2007 John Q. Hammons Founder’s Award!

John Q. Hammons Founder's Award

Since 1938, Hiland has been committed to providing dairy excellence for sports fans and athletes throughout the region. We are extremely proud to be recognized for our dedication to customers and Missouri sports with the prestigious John Q. Hammons Founder’s Award – the highest honor given by the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. Hiland received this award during a special enshrinement ceremony on Feb. 10, 2008 in Springfield, Missouri.

Thanks to all who have helped us achieve this great honor.

Hiland Wins Zimmerman Award!

Quality Chekd Honors Hiland Dairy Foods Company With Zimmerman Award for Marketing Excellence.

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Hiland Wins Excellence Award!

Hiland Halftime

Hiland Dairy has earned an International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) Excellence Award for Best School Marketing Piece. IDFA Awards honor the top marketing, public relations and advertising efforts for the dairy industry. Hiland’s award-winning brochure was sent to several of the region’s schools and outlined the details of Hiland Halftime sporting event activities.


Hiland Dairy Receives Highest Honors for Plant Performance

Hiland Dairy has received the highest plant performance honors for consistently delivering quality dairy products to customers. Hiland received these awards from Quality Chekd Dairies, Inc. after rigorous competition among 40 dairies.

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Hiland Dairy received the following awards in 2005:

Wayne Gingrich Award Finalists

Awarded to the Fayetteville, AR, Fort Smith, AR and Norman, OK locations.

Milk Merit Award:
Excellence in Milk Quality

Awarded to the Fayetteville, AR, Fort Smith, AR, Norman, OK and Springfield, MO locations.

Ice Cream Merit Award:
Excellence in Ice Cream Quality

Awarded to the Chandler, OK and Norfolk, NE locations.

Cultured Merit Award:
Excellence in Cultured Products Quality

Awarded to the Chandler, OK, Norman, OK and Wichita, KS locations.

Hiland Dairy received the following
awards in 2004:

Milk Merit Award:
Excellence in Milk Quality

Awarded to the Fayetteville, AR, Fort Smith, AR, Norman, OK and Springfield, MO locations.

Ice Cream Merit Award:
Excellence in Ice Cream Quality

Awarded to the Chandler, OK and Springfield, MO locations.

Cultured Merit Award:
Excellence in Cultured Products Quality

Awarded to the Chandler, OK, Norman, OK and Wichita, KS locations.