During the 13th International Forum — “Quality Days in Kyiv, 2004”, the enterprise was acknowledged as follows: October — PJSC “Zhytomyr Butter Plant” was recognized for excellence in Europe (EFQM) — EFOM (European Fund for Quality Management) certificate — “Recognition for perfection in Europe”. November — PJSC “Zhytomyr Butter Plant” awarded with diploma — “Winner of 9th Ukrainian National Quality Competition” under nomination — “Large-scale Enterprises”; November — PJSC “Zhytomyr Butter Plant” was awarded with a participant diploma in exhibition — “Best Ukrainian Enterprises” — for demonstration and propagation of the best practice in quality provision and management; November — Honorable decoration for “Best Perfection” was presented to Rud Petro Volodymyrovych for prominent personal services in the field of quality and organization of perfect enterprise; Diploma of award with decoration — “Leader of foodstuff and process industry of Ukraine”. The Rud Trademark became the laureate of the third Ukrainian national competition among domestic producers, thus acquiring the right to use the ecological marking sign — “Ecologically Clean and Safe” — of the first grade. During inter-branch specialized exhibition — “Ice Cream and Cold World — 2004”, the enterprise was awarded with diplomas and medals — four golden, and one silver: Golden medal for ice cream cone — “Empire Tortufo”; Golden medal for ice cream — choc-ice “Empire Caramel”; Golden medal for ice cream — Plombyr “De Luxe”; Golden medal for ice cream cake “Zakaznyi” and Silver medal for ice cream-roll “Ellado” packing. During ХVІ National Fair-Exhibition — “The Best Ukrainian Trade Mark”, the enterprise was recognized as “Winner of Tasting Competition” for: the “Gold” Cow’s sweet creamy unsalted packed butter; the “Gold” Chocolate packed butter.