Ecovia Intelligence is announcing the finalists of the 2023 Sustainable Food Awards. This year, entries were received from food companies, ingredient firms & related operators from all major continents.
The judging panel has selected the following finalists, listed in alphabetical order...
New Sustainable Product Finalists
This award is given to a new food / beverage product with some important sustainability credentials.
> Albert Heijn AH Overblijvers (Netherlands)
> Barry Callebaut Second Gen Chocolate (Switzerland)
> Manor Spirits Organic Vodka (Estonia)
> Mellifera MelliGEL (Bulgaria)
> Mijenta Tequila (USA)
> Queen of Hearts Dressings (USA)
Sustainable Ingredient Finalists
This award is given to a new ingredient that makes a significant difference in terms of environmental and / or social impact.
> Australian Farming Families Certified Sustainable Malt Barley (Australia)
> Coffee Ressurect CR Flour & Oil (Ethiopia)
> OFI Cascara Powder (Singapore)
> The Seaweed Company SeaMeat® (Netherlands)
> Vinasamex JSC Star Anise and Cinnamon (Vietnam)
Sustainable Packaging Finalists
This award is given to a new packaging format that has low environmental footprint in terms of production method, design and / or materials.
> Albert Heijn Reusable Bags (Netherlands)
> Ecotone Clipper's Tea Bags (France)
> Mijenta Packaging (USA)
> Supaso Thermal Packaging (Austria)
> Traditional Medicinals Compostable Tea Bag (USA)
Sustainability Pioneer Finalists
The sustainability pioneer award is given to an operator in the food industry that is a leader / pioneer in some aspect of sustainability.
> Abound Food Care (USA)
> Corbion (Netherlands)
> Ecotone (France)
> Fairtrade Original (Netherlands)
> Minerva Foods (Brazil)
> Morrison Healthcare (USA)
Sustainability Leadership Finalists
This award is given to an operator who leads in various aspects of sustainability. The organisation is displaying overall leadership in sustainability and not mastering a few areas.
> Ecotone (France)
> Mijenta (USA)
> Minerva Foods (Brazil)
> Nature Bio Foods (India)
> Norsk Kylling (Norway)
The winner and runner-up in each award category will be announced at the Sustainable Food Awards reception in Amsterdam on 15th June. The reception will take place at the Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre, hosted alongside the Sustainable Foods Summit Europe.
www.sfawards.com