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Image: Luchezar/Getty ImagesAldi has built a reputation for offering affordable, high-quality products, and while not everything on its shelves is a winner, there are some standout items. The 2024 Product of the Year Awards, the world’s largest consumer-voted accolade for product innovation, honored five Aldi products with top prizes in their categories. These items, ranging from pantry essentials to beverages, earned recognition from over 40,000 voters. Wondering what makes Aldi’s best products? Keep reading to find out!
Wine Award: Aldi’s Exclusive Belletti Prosecco took home the top spot.
This prosecco, priced at $8.99 per bottle, is a sparkling white wine from Italy with an extra dry finish. It starts with soft, fruity notes of peach and pear, followed by subtle hints of apple peel and lemon zest. Its fresh and bubbly character makes it an ideal match for seafood, chicken, pasta in cream sauces, spicy Asian dishes, and mild cheeses.
Juice Champion: Aldi’s Exclusive Nature’s Nectar OJ Blends
Aldi’s juice selection stands out in a crowded market, and the win for Aldi’s Nature’s Nectar OJ Blends makes it even more remarkable. Available in two delicious flavors—Orange Peach Mango and Orange Strawberry Banana—each option is priced at $2.49. Made from 100% juice, these blends help consumers hit their daily fruit intake while also being an excellent source of vitamin C. Each blend combines six different juices for a seamless taste. Enjoy it with breakfast or add it to your favorite fruit smoothies for an extra boost of nutrients.
Pasta Winner: Aldi’s Exclusive Priano Hearty Ravioli
This easy meal, priced at $5.49, cooks in under five minutes and comes in two flavorful options. The mushroom variety is meat-free and features a combination of roasted portabella mushrooms and creamy cheese wrapped in delicate pasta. The Italian Sausage Ravioli, on the other hand, contains a blend of Italian sausage and various cheeses inside its pasta. Serve the ravioli with your favorite pasta sauce or as a side dish to complete a larger meal.
Cooking Essentials Champion: Aldi-Exclusive Simply Nature Spray Oil
No matter the dish, cooking oil is essential. The Aldi Simply Nature Spray Oil comes in olive oil, avocado oil, and grape oil options, all of which are organic and non-GMO, making them a healthier choice for your culinary creations. The Extra Virgin Olive Oil Spray is perfect for medium heat cooking, while the avocado and grape oil sprays can handle high heat, allowing for versatile cooking temperatures. All three varieties are 100% pure oil with no additives, priced at $4.19 per bottle. In addition to being great for pan-frying and sautéing, they can also enhance salad dressings, marinades, baking, and much more.
Bread Champion: Aldi-Exclusive Specially Selected Sliced Italian Loaf
Bread is a category with countless options, so this Aldi product must be exceptional to have earned top honors. The Aldi Sliced Italian Loaf is made using traditional small-batch methods, including extended natural fermentation and 100% traceable seeds from grain to loaf. Priced at $3.99 per loaf, this bread contains no artificial ingredients, preservatives, or colors and is non-GMO. You can enjoy it for sandwiches, toast, or as a snack—it's up to you!
