Award received by Grupo BIMBO Best Supplier

During the annual meeting of suppliers of Grupo Bimbo, which took place yesterday in Toluca Barcel plant, Beta San Miguel has been recognized as "Best Supplier External" Barcelo for their performance as a supplier of sugar for all your plants. The criteria that we have earned this important distinction were:

• Ensuring supply of this important ingredient for their products.
• The timing of delivery.
• The service and attention to their needs.
• The quality and safety.
• Innovation in management and product delivery.
• The sustainability of BSM projects: Zero Water, Cogeneration, biological pest control, cleaning of smoke, clean industry, and so on.
• Social responsibility in our communities.

We are very proud and grateful to our customer and partner BIMBO for recognition, and for allowing us to put our grain of sugar in all the products they manufacture Grupo BIMBO. On the other hand, this recognition committed to ensuring we improve our quality results, food safety and security, sustainability, our operating results and costs, for customers like us still prefer to Grupo Bimbo. We have a long way to go! This is an achievement for you and everyone in the team Beta San Miguel, and contribute daily to make this company grow to be the best sugar group in the country.

November 2011