This year saw a record number of entries, just under 200, for the eighth edition of the awards.
They were judged by our independent panel of experts and the winners will be announced at an invitation-only evening in Bangkok on September 17.
Gary Scattergood, Regional Director: APAC, at William Reed, the publisher of NutraIngredients, said: “Huge congratulations to our finalists, each of which overcame significant competition to make the shortlist. The judges noted that the quality, as well as quantity, of the entries was exceptionally high.
“I’d like to thank our independent judging panel for their expertise and dedication in assessing this year’s entries, and we look forward to announcing the winners in Bangkok in September.”
The finalists, listed alphabetically, are:
Ingredient of the Year Awards
Ingredient of the Year: Beauty from Within
BiomeNrich™ PRO E133: CJ Bio
Nutroxsun®: Monteloeder by Suannutra
ProBeautyShield: SynBalance srl
Ingredient of the Year: Botanical
ElderCraft® European black elderberry extract: Iprona Lana SpA
Physta® Standardized Tongkat Ali Root Extract: Biotropics Malaysia
Reducose®: Phynova Group Limited
Ingredient of the Year: Healthy Ageing
CurQfen®: Akay Bioactives
STGaia™: Phytogaia
Theracurmin: Handok Healthcare
Ingredient of the Year: Microbiome Modulation
BARLEYMAX Super Barley: The Healthy Grain
Howaru® Restore probiotics blend: IFF
Livaux: Anagenix
Ingredient of the Year: Mind and Mood
Levagen+: Gencor
Lysoveta®: Aker Biomarine
ProbioBrain: Novonesis
Ingredient of the Year: Sports Nutrition
BetaPower® Natural Betaine: IFF
Bimuno GOS: Clasado Biosciences
Weizmannia coagulans BC99: WeCare Probiotics
Product of the Year Awards
Product of the Year: Beauty from Within
Cenovis Collagen Vitamin Jelly: Opella
Superior-A Astaxanthin: Noromega
Swisse Beauty Cellular Activation NMN: Health and Happiness
Product of the Year: Botanical
eimele Calibrate Reds® Max: eimele
eimele Pro-tabolism Plus® Coffee: eimele
Swisse Ultiboost Deep Sleep Immunity
Product of the Year: Immune Support
Colos IgGold™: Carefore Global New Zealand Ltd
OLIFERIN® ANTHOLIVE GOLD: Nutriva International Sdn Bhd
PROBIOTICS: Fengjie Biomedical Co., Ltd.
Product of the Year: Microbiome Modulation
Life-Space Acne Relief + Skin Rebalance Probiotic: Life-Space Group
每益添Meiyitian: Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group
Tribiotic Ova-All Care: Theronomic
Product of the Year: Sports Nutrition
CurraNZ Original New Zealand Blackcurrant Extract Capsules: CurraNZ
GNC TriFlex quadruple effects fast-acting: GNC
Kurk Sport: Recovery & Hydration: Kurk Sport
Specialty Awards
Editors’ Award for Infant and Child Nutrition Initiative
AdriVital liquid calcium drink: Adrivital GmbH
Junlebao Youcui Baoai Infant Formula: Junlebao Dairy Group
Support for Digital Eye Strain in Children: AstaReal® Astaxanthin and its benefits for younger generations: AstaReal
Innovations in Women’s Health Award
Kaneka Ubiquinol™: Kaneka Corporation
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 299v (LP299V®): Probi Asia Pacific
YourBiotixMH: Probiotix Health
Marketing Initiative of the Year
Intangible Cultural Heritage Lantern Packaging of Satine fresh milk, which can be torn open for good fortune: Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd.
TopHealth & Pharmabros pharmacist influencer campaign: Pharmalinea
You don’t know anything about pre workout!: TSI Group
Nutrition Research Project
Premeal Whey Protein Lowers Postprandial Blood Glucose in Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Arla Food Ingredients
Two Decades of Research: EF-2001 and beLP1 Post biotics Advancing Gut Health and Metabolic Wellness: Vedic Life Sciences, bereum
Using lactic acid bacteria to solve infectious disease problems in Southeast Asia: Kirin
Start-up Award
Biomiii Pte. Ltd
Honour Health
Maolac Ltd
The NutraChampion will be announced at the event.
