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2023 Judging Panel 

Sponsorships 

2022 Winners 

World Dairy Innovation Awards 2023

The World Dairy Innovation Awards, in association with Zenith Global, are a celebration of innovation and excellence across every category of the international dairy industry.

Now in their 16th year, these awards are a fantastic way for you to enhance the promotion of your dairy brand and to ensure it gains global recognition.

Being successfully shortlisted provides a hallmark of success that will prevail long after the awards ceremony and can highlight the contribution your company’s products and team are making to the dairy industry.

The winners will be announced during the Global Dairy Congress, in a special awards ceremony hosted by FoodBev Media.

Best Product 2023

  • Artisan dairy

  • Butter/dairy spread

  • Cheese

  • Children’s dairy product

  • Dairy alternative

  • Dairy dessert/confectionery

  • Dairy drink

  • Dairy protein product

  • Dairy snack

  • Ice cream/frozen yogurt

  • Yogurt

  • Functional dairy

Best Innovation 2023

  • Dairy alternative Innovation

  • Intolerance-friendly Innovation

  • Manufacturing/technology innovation

  •  NEW  Cell-based innovation 

Best Business 2023

  • Marketing campaign

  • New/start-up business

  • Packaging design

  • CSR/sustainability initiative

2023 Categories 
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Whatsapp
  • LinkedIn

Entry Open!

  • Add as many entries as you wish, you can select your categories after payment.

  • If you wish to use a discount or deal code, add this to the payment page.

  • After purchase, you will receive an invoice email & redirected to enter your entry bio, images and logos (failure to provide these may lead to disqualification).

  • Please reach out to us for any questions or concerns​

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£250/per entry

The World Dairy Innovation Awards, in association with Zenith Global, are a celebration of innovation and excellence across every category of the international dairy industry.

Join us @Zenith Dairy Congress

The Global Dairy Congress is the premier industry event devoted to marketing and brands, consumers and innovation, designed for industry leaders, innovators, suppliers, customers and advisers worldwide.

Make sure to join us on the 21st for a special winners ceremony! Book you tickets below.

    1. Complete the Enter Now form 

    2. Once completed, you will be redirected to our payment portal (if you wish to pay via invoice)

    3. After payment is complete you will have access to our online entry submission form

    Once you have completed the first entry details form, you will receive an email with information for the next steps, allowing you to pick up where you left off without resubmitting step 1. This email also includes the link to complete your entry submission.

    Each standard entry costs £250 (+VAT). There is also a reduced rate of 40% (+VAT) for small businesses. Please contact awards@foodbev.com for more information.

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  • ​Each standard entry costs £250 (+VAT).  One entry is valid for one submission. One product can be entered into multiple categories. 

    1 product entered into 3 categories = 3 entries

    3 products entered into 1 category = 3 entries 

    2 products entered into 2 categories = 4 entries

     

    We offer special discounts and offers for multiple product entries as well as product flavours and editions which are each charged as separate entries.

     

    There is also a reduced rate of 40% (+VAT) for small businesses. Please contact awards@foodbev.com for more information.

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  • All entries are judged on the information you provide, no product samples are required for this award scheme. To ensure consistency and validity we ask that you provide:

    • a 400-word maximum description of your product/entry

    • a company logo

    • maximum of 3 high-resolution images

    • (Optional) Supporting Documents. This can be in the form of a video link or a link to studies and supporting documents, please provide links to documents in your 400-word description.


      TIP  Please communicate clearly how your product is genuinely innovative, introduces new concepts, offers added value, and has a market impact. 

  • All products entered must have been launched/created/rebranded within the last 14 months. Products that are not yet in the market can still be entered as long as they are in their prototype/packaging stage by the closing date of this scheme. Products can be entered into multiple categories. 

  • The winners will be announced during the Global Dairy Congress, in a special awards ceremony hosted by FoodBev Media.

    Entry details must be submitted no later than - 5th May 2023

    Entry deadline - 5th May 2023

    Awards ceremony - 21st - 22nd June 2023

  • + By entering the awards...

    By entering the World Dairy Innovation Awards you receive: 

    • FREE 1-year digital subscription package to our industry-leading magazines, FoodBev and The Plant Base worth £98.

    • Sign-up to our industry-leading weekly FoodBev Media newsletters + our dedicated plant base monthly newsletter.

    • FREE entry to our post-show digital networking f&b webinar.

    As a finalist...

    • Your entry showcased in our presentation as a finalist during the Global Dairy Congress, presented in front of industry-leading experts, and influencers.

    • A digital certificate as a finalist.

    • Finalist’s logo and media pack to assist in showcasing your finalist status on your social media, website, email, packaging, and print materials.

    • An announcement of your business on social media to FoodBev’s 70,000+ followers.

    As a winner...

    • Winner’s category trophy & certificate 

    • Winner’s logo and media pack to assist in showcasing your win on your social media, website, email, packaging, and print materials.

    • Photographed at the Global Dairy Congress showcasing your win, and have images shared via our social media channels and website.

    • Your success will also be promoted as a dedicated top story on FoodBev.com reaching our 150,000 unique monthly visitors.

    • A chance to be interviewed at the Global Dairy Congress showcasing your win, video shared via our social media channels and website. 

    • Your winning entry published in our winner's article feature in our FoodBev magazine distributed to readers globally.

    • A chance to participate in our post-show webinar as a winner of the awards, and network with industry professionals.
       

Important Information 
Shortlist announced!
Winner's ceremony 21st June 2023
Shortlisted Companies 2023

Our panel of expert judges can finally reveal the shortlisted companies for our World Dairy Innovation Awards 2023. Read the full article at Foodbev.com

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