The finalists for the 2024 Sustainable Food Awards have been announced. This year, 20 international contenders have been chosen, including food and beverage producers, ingredient suppliers, a retailer, material supplier, and a consulting firm.
Organised by Ecovia Intelligence, the aim of the Sustainable Foods Summit is ‘To inspire positive change by recognising organisations and innovations that are helping build a sustainable food industry.’
Here are the finalists for each award category, listed in alphabetical order…
New Sustainable Product
This award is given to a new food / beverage product with some important sustainability credentials.
- Aduna Superfoods Superfood Blends (UK)
- Direct Sourcing Manufacturing Best Furry Friends (UK)
- Harrer & Grapoila Vegan “Chocolates” (Hungary)
- Bio Fungi Pad (Austria)
- Minerva Foods Renove (Brazil)
- ofi Upcycled Chile Pepper Sauces (Singapore)
Sustainable Ingredient
This award celebrates new ingredients that make a positive sustainability contribution to food and beverage products.
- Isanatur Spain PBF+
- Nature Bio Foods Kotwa Biodynamic Rice (India)
- Pact Coffee Cenicafé (UK)
- Relsus ChanaTein™ Chickpea Protein Concentrate and Chickpea Starch and MungPro™ Mung bean Protein Isolate and Mung bean Starch (Singapore)
- TCI VeCollal® (Taiwan)
- Traditional Medicinals Wild Apple (USA)
Sustainable Packaging
This award recognises new packaging formats that have a lower environmental impact.
- Albert Heijn packaging reduction (Netherlands)
- Driscoll’s EMEA carton punnets (USA)
- Fresh Del Monte Produce reusable plastic crates (USA)
- PA Consulting and PulPac dry molded fiber bottle (UK)
- Pact Coffee bags (UK)
- SolaBev coffee capsules (USA)
Sustainability Pioneer
This award celebrates operators that are trailblazers and / or undertaking groundbreaking steps to advance sustainability in the food industry.
- Aduna Superfoods (UK)
- EnvoPap (UK)
- NatureBio Foods (India)
- Niman Ranch (USA)
- Pachamama Coffee Farmers (USA)
- Traditional Medicinals (USA)
The winners will be announced at the Sustainable Food Awards reception, hosted at the Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre on the evening of 4th July. The reception will take place alongside the Sustainable Foods Summit Europe. Media passes are available for the awards reception.