Video: 2021 Readers' Choice Product of the Year Awards

At the start of the year, Automatic Merchandiser asks readers to vote for their favorite, best-selling or most requested new products from the prior year. These products highlight current trends in technology, favorite flavor profiles and consumer buying habits. Despite COVID-19 challenges, 2020 was no different than any other year. In fact, a record 1,000+ participants placed their votes for the best products in 11 categories introduced in 2020. These are the products you will want to take a closer look at and consider adding to your lineup in 2021.