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Breaking News2020 Food and Beverage Trends

2020 NEXTY Award Winners Announced

Products and brands recognized for inspiring a healthy, sustainable future for people and planet

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March 30, 2020

The NEXTY Award winners for Natural Products Expo West 2020 were just announced during the NEXTY Awards Live Stream! Please join us in welcoming this newest round of products to receive this coveted award which recognizes the pinnacle of excellence in the natural products industry. These products and brands are inspiring a healthy, sustainable future for people and planet.

NEXTY Award winners are determined in a two-round judging process in the New Hope Network office prior to Expo West. Exhibiting brands can nominate their products, explaining how they exemplify the NEXTY judging criteria of Innovation, Inspiration and Integrity.
 
The NEXTY Consumer Choice Awards allow brands to send samples of their product to 1,000 targeted health consumers. In partnership with Sampler, this brand of the NEXTY Awards is judged by consumers; they decide the finalists and winners, in turn delivering product ratings and feedback.
 
The NEXTY Gold Awards honor legacy brands that have demonstrated over time that every element of their businesses exemplify the NEXTY criteria of Innovation, Inspiration and Integrity, ultimately inspiring the industry to move towards a more healthy, sustainable future for people and planet. The NEXTY Gold Award is the highest pinnacle of excellence in the natural products industry.

Please join us in congratulating this year’s winners, and be sure to explore their websites, provided below!
Learn more about each winner!
 

Best New Mission-Based Product:
Soñar! Foods Organic Grain Free Tortilla Chips
Best New Natural Living Product:
Better Life Power-Strips Laundry Detergent
Best New Meat, Dairy or Animal-Based Product:
Patagonia Provisions Atlantic Mackerel
Best Condition-Specific Supplement:
Host Defense Mushrooms MycoBotanicals®Complete Calm™
Best New Condiment:
Burma Love Foods Company Fermented Tea Leaf Dressing
Best New Personal Care Product:
Bare Republic Sunscreen Mineral Sunscreen Gel Lotion SPF 30
Best New Natural Kids Products:
Zego Foods Peace.Love.Crispies Cereal
Best New Organic Beverage:
Enroot Sparkling Cold Brew Tea
Best Environmentally Responsible Packaging:
Sun & Swell Foods Clean Cookie Bites
Best New Product Supporting a Healthy Microbiome:
Organic India Psyllium Pre & Probiotic Fiber
Best New Savory or Salty Snack:
Brad's Plant Based Everything Zucchini Veggie Flats
Best New Meat Alternative or Dairy Alternative:
Foodies Vegan Pumfu
Best New Frozen Product:
JUST Folded JUST Egg
Best New Organic Food:
Bluebird Grain Farms Organic Whole Grain Einka, Emmer Farro, Einka & French Lentil Blend
Best New Supplement:
Nutiva Organic MCT Protein
Best New Hemp-CBD Product:
Spinster Sisters Co. Muscle Stuff with CBD
Best New Sweet Snack:
Solely, Inc. Fruit Jerky
Best New Sweet or Desert:
Undercover Chocolate Co. Dark Chocolate + Pomegranate
Best New Tea or Coffee:
Pop and Bottle Functional Oat Milk Lattes
Best New Ready to Drink Beverage:
REBBL Gold Label
Best New Pantry Food:
Zego Foods Double Protein Oats
Best New Special Diet Food:
Taste Republic Gluten-Free Vegan Cheese Ravioli

CONSUMER CHOICE AWARDS

Consumer Choice – Food or Beverage:
Albanese Confectionery Ultimate™ 8 Flavor Gummi Bears™
Consumer Choice – Natural Living Product:
PATCH Bamboo Bandages
Consumer Choice – Supplement:
Winged CBD Relaxation Gummies
NEXTY Gold Awards:
Numi Organic Tea
Organic Valley

Be sure to check out nextyawards.com for details on nominating your product for Natural Products Expo East!

 

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