The shortlist of finalists for the second annual World Plant-Based Awards has been announced.
The judging panel considered 110 entries from 20 countries across 15 categories. The winners will be announced during a special awards ceremony on December 9 at 3:15pm (EST) at the Javits Center, New York City in association with Plant Based World Conference & Expo.
FoodBev Media Awards Marketing Executive, Sana Gogia, said: “Our awards celebrate some of the most ambitious new plant-based products of 2021 from both established brands and start-ups. To see entries from around the world confirms what we predicted, that not only is the plant-based market a truly international one, it is also clear that innovation in the sector is booming.”
A full list of finalists in each category follows below.
Best dairy product alternative
Misha’s™ – Black Truffle Cheese
Else Nutrition – Plant-Based Nutrition toddler drink
Garfields Vegan Food Company – Vegan Cheese
Happy Cheeze GmbH – Vegan Passion Creamy White
Best Meat Alternative
Longève Brands – Plant-based Protein Crumbles
NoBull Burger – the true veggieburger!
Plantcraft – Plant-Based Pâté
Best Milk Alternative
Hope and Sesame – Sesamemilk
Ravage Industries – POPPYLK-Poppy Mylk Blue Original
nooj – Almond Paste
Best Plant Based Beverage
Hope and Sesame – Chocolate Hazelnut sesamemilk
Fulfill Food & Beverages – Karviva Unwined Wine Replacement Juice
Biomel – Belgian Dark Chocolate Shots
Kabocha Milk Co. – Kabochamilk
Best plant-based business
Greenleaf Foods – Lightlife and Field Roast Brands
LIVEKINDLY Collective
Infinite Foods
Best plant-based condiment
Thai Taste- Vegan ‘Fish’ Sauce
Fabalish Fab-a-Dip
Best plant-based dessert/confectionery
Laird Superfood – Brownie Mix
Doozy Pots – Plant-Based Gelato
Dolfin (UK) Ltd – My Sweet Chickpea
Best plant-based functional product
Fulfill Food & Beverages – Karviva Whole Plant Smoothie Tranquil
Gold&Green® – Protein Flakes
TCI Co Ltd. – Golden Formula
Phytaphix – Immune Phix
Best plant-based non-food product (Outright Winner)
ProAmpac – RecycAll Freshpack
Best plant-based packaging
EARTH BY MAKERS OF COCO & LUCAS’ KITCHEN – MEAL FOR ONE
Gwennie on the GO – Seasoning Sachets
Best plant-based protein
Bodyhero – Plant Protein
Eighth Day Foods – Lupreme
Oumph! – Kebab Döner Style
Best plant-based seafood
The Plant Based Seafood Co. – Mind Blown Plant-Based Dusted Scallops
Loma Linda – Spring Water TUNO
Be Leaf Corporation – Vegan Shrimp
Best plant-based snack
ALDI – exclusive Simply Nature Cauliflower Tortilla Chips
ALDI – exclusive Park Street Deli Cauliflower Dips
Laird Superfood – Homemade Pancake & Waffle Baking Mix
Best plant-based start-up
Plantcraft
Float Foods – OnlyEG Shreds
CHKN Not Chicken
Best plant-based sustainability
SunOpta and OatGold
About The World Plant-Based Awards
The World Plant-Based Awards, in association with Plant Based World Conference & Expo, are a celebration of innovation and excellence across every category of the global plant-based industry. These awards are a fantastic way to enhance the promotion of your 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 plant-based industry.
About FoodBev Media
Established in 2000, FoodBev Media is the food and beverage industry’s leading media and communication business. With a portfolio of international magazines, the website www.foodbev.com and the industry’s largest social media network, FoodBev Media ensures you are continuously kept up to date with the latest trends and innovations. Since 2003, FoodBev Media has gained a reputation for organising successful international awards schemes in the food, beverage and dairy industries.
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