Submissions are open to ingredients, products, and businesses active in the Asia-Pacific’s nutraceutical, functional foods and beverages sectors.
There are 17 categories for this year’s awards, spanning across the Ingredient of the Year, Product of the Year and Specialty Awards.
Winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in Bangkok on September 2 (Wednesday).
The entries are judged by an independent panel of industry experts as well as the NutraIngredients editorial team.
Last year’s edition saw a record-breaking 194 entries, with winners coming from diverse backgrounds and regions, ranging from multinationals to regional players and start-ups.
From South Korea’s CJ Bio to French-headquartered Opella Healthcare and Malaysia’s palm oil supplier PhytoGaia, read more about last year’s winners here.
The 17 award categories
Ingredient of the Year
Beauty from Within
Botanical
Healthspan (NEW for 2026)
Microbiome Modulation
Mind and Mood
Sports Nutrition
Product of the Year
Beauty from Within
Healthspan (NEW for 2026)
Immune Support
Microbiome Modulation
Sports Nutrition
Specialty Awards
Editors’ Award for Infant and Child Nutrition Initiative [FREE TO ENTER]
Innovations in Women’s Health Award
Marketing Initiative of the Year
NutraChampion [FREE TO ENTER]
Nutrition Research Project
Start-up Award [FREE TO ENTER]




