Described as “the industry’s most coveted awards—similar to the Oscars," winning a NutraIngredients USA Award is significant. Previous finalists and winners proudly display their achievements in advertisements and on pack. You, too, could join the select list of finalists and winners.
Our finished product categories include beauty from within, healthspan, microbiome modulation, sports nutrition and weight management.
To qualify for these categories, the finished consumer product must be commercially available in the United States. All information submitted is considered confidential by our judges.
Entries for the awards are welcome across 16 categories, and the closing date for awards entries is Entries close on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 11.55pm CT, Chicago.
Finalists and winners will be honored at a celebration in Chicago on Monday, July 13, 2026.
Owned and organized by NutraIngredients, the leading news source for the North American functional food and dietary supplement industries, the NutraIngredients USA Awards are a great way for companies and people to showcase their hard work and achievements within the industry.
Categories
This is your chance to stand out as a leader in your market segment and showcase your success and innovation to the rest of the industry in the following areas:
Ingredients
- Beauty from Within
- Botanical
- Healthspan - in association with Nutra Healthspan Summit
- Microbiome Modulation - in association with Probiota Americas
- Mind and Mood
- Sports Nutrition - in association with Sports & Active Nutrition Summit USA
Finished Products
- Beauty from Within
- Healthspan - in association with Nutra Healthspan Summit
- Microbiome Modulation - in association with Probiota Americas
- Sports Nutrition - in association with the Sports & Active Nutrition Summit USA
- Weight Management – in association with the Weight Management Summit
Specialty Awards
- Innovations in Women’s Health Award
- Start-up Award (free to enter)
- Nutrition Research Project
NutraIngredients-USA Editor Awards:
- Editors Award for Industry Initiative of the Year (free to enter)
- NutraChampion (free to enter)
The standard entry fee is $369 per entry unless otherwise stated. Learn more at nutraingredientsusa-awards.com.



