Panela Lemon takes home the People’s Choice Award. Sponsored by Fasken, this new BCFB Award goes to a well-loved company in the food and beverage space. Founder of Panela Lemon, Marilyn Cordoba, accepted the award live at the BCFB Awards ceremony on November 3rd.

Panela Lemon is a vegan stuffed cookie company based in Vancouver BC. Their cookies are made with 100% natural and plant-based ingredients, free from any preservatives and artificial dyes and flavours. While all their cookies are vegan, they also offer some gluten-free options! With the tagline of “snacks you can trust,” Panela Lemon aims to create products that their consumers can enjoy, without feeling guilty.

“This award means that the people I serve are happy with my products and service. They are happy to support my small business and that means a lot to me. This award is a recognition of the hard work and love I put into my business. I am very grateful for the opportunity I was given. It is a motivation to keep making our products with love and dedication, and keep serving my community the best I can,” says Marilyn Cordoba, Founder of Panela Lemon.

Learn more about Panela Lemon and their amazing plant-based cookies here: panelalemon.com