Previous Winners
2023 Winners
Ingredient of the Year: Beauty of Within – VERISOL® HST, GELITA
Ingredient of the Year: Cognitive Function – Sensoril® Ashwagandha, Kerry
Ingredient of the Year: Healthy Ageing – GRextra Broccoli, SmarterNaturally
Ingredient of the Year: Microbiome Modulation – LC40® Infant, Kerry
Ingredient of the Year: Sports Nutrition – OXYJUN®, Enovate Biolife
Ingredient of the Year: Weight Management – METABOLAID, MONTELOEDER
Product of the Year: Botanical – Aquilea Colesterol, Uriach
Product of the Year: Immune Support – Nasafytol, Tilman
Product of the Year: Microbiome Modulation – Floré, Sun Genomics
Product of the Year: Sports Nutrition – LIVADUR®, Suppliva
Editors Award for Sustainability Initiative of the Year – Maritech® organic fucoidans, Marinova
Innovation in Women's Health Award - Hereditum LC40® Breastcare, Kerry
NutraChampion – Dr. Nora Khaldi
Nutrition Research Project – Studies on a Food Supplement as Immune enhancer to boost the efficacy of COVID19 vaccine, Vedic Lifesciences
Start-Up Awards – ASTROBIOME
2022 Winners
Ingredient of the Year: Beauty of Within – SynBalance® ProBeautyShield, SYNBALANCE
Ingredient of the Year: Cognitive Function – COGNIZIN® Citicoline, Kyowa Hakko Europe
Ingredient of the Year: Healthy Ageing – affron®, Pharmactive Biotech Products
Ingredient of the Year: Prebiotic
– Livaux®, Anagenix
Ingredient of the Year: Sports Nutrition – HydroCurc®, Pharmako Biotechnologies
Ingredient of the Year: Weight Management – LipiGO, AB-BIOTICS
Product of the Year: Botanical – Fuca Regularidad, Uriach
Product of the Year: Immune Support – ColoDan® Whole Colostrum, Biodane Pharma
Product of the Year: Omega-3 – Omegavie DHA 200 C Vegan Powder, POLARIS
Product of the Year: Probiotic – AB21®, AB-BIOTICS
Product of the Year: Sports Nutrition – CurraNZ® New Zealand Blackcurrant Extract Health and Fitness Supplement, Health Currancy
Editors Award for Functional Food Innovation
– Bio-Kult Brighten, ADM Protexin
NutraChampion – Dr Arthur Ouwehand
Nutrition Research Project – Developing the science behind NIAGEN®, ChromaDex's Patented Source of Nicotinamide Riboside, for cellular health, ChromaDex
Personalised Nutrition Initiative – vitcheck, total health and wellbeing
Start-Up Awards – CLINICNCELL
2021 Winners
Ingredient of the Year: Beauty of Within – Atopic Dermatitis Probiotic Formulation, ADM Biopolis
Ingredient of the Year: Cognitive Function – CONCENTAL, Finzelberg
Ingredient of the Year: Prebiotic
– Bimuno, Clasado Biosciences
Ingredient of the Year: Sports Nutrition – Creapure®, AlzChem Trostberg
Ingredient of the Year: Healthy Ageing – CONCENTAL, Finzelberg
Ingredient of the Year: Weight Management – SynBalance® MetSyn, ROELMI HPC
Product of the Year: Botanical – Urox, Seipel Group
Product of the Year: Immune Support – Vitamin D3000 Oral Spray, BetterYou
Product of the Year: Omega-3 – RINGANA BEYOND omega, RINGANA
Product of the Year: Probiotic – EnteroSatys, TargEDys
Product of the Year: Sports Nutrition
– Revvies Energy Strips, Revvies Energy Strips
Editors Award for Functional Food Innovation
– Heat-treated Bifidobacterium lactis (HT-BPL1) postbiotic, ADM
NutraChampion – Sandra Einerhand, PhD
Nutrition Research Project – Lactobacillus plantarum WJL, a Precibiomic strain promoting capacity for protein degradation to enhance juvenile growth and host nutrition, TargEDys
Personalised Nutrition Initiative – Atlas Health food tracking app, Atlas Biomed
Start-Up Awards – KÄÄPÄ Biotech
2020 Winners
Ingredient of the Year: Sports Nutrition – TENDOFORTE, Gelita
Ingredient of the Year: Infant Nutrition – Lacprodan® MFGM-10, Arla Foods Ingredients
Ingredient of the Year: Healthy Ageing – Flowens®, Naturex, part of Givaudan
Ingredient of the Year: Weight Management – Bifidobacterium lactis BPL1, ADM Biopolis
Probiotic Product of the Year – Bio-Kult Migréa, ADM Protexin
Botanical Product of the Year – Aquilea Sueño Compact, Uriach
Start-up Award – NORDIQ Nutrition®
Nutrition Research Project – in association with Vitafoods Europe 2020 – Game Changer: Plant Proteins for Athletes, Increnovo
Personalised Nutrition Initiative – Plant-Based Personalised Nutrition & Fitness Report, Nutrigenomix
Editors Award for Functional Food Innovation – Bacillus subtilis PXN®21®, ADM Protexin
NutraChampion – in association with Vitafoods Europe 2020 – Dr Bengt Jeppsson, PhD
2019 Winners
Ingredient of the Year: Sports Nutrition – EnXtra®, Enovate Biolife
Ingredient of the Year: Infant Nutrition – CARE4U™ Human Milk Oligosaccharide 2′-FL, DuPont Nutrition & Health
Ingredient of the Year: Healthy Ageing – EnoSTIM™, Nexira
Ingredient of the Year: Weight Management – ProbioSatys, TargEDys
Probiotic Product of the Year – Astarte, HSO Health Care
Botanical Product of the Year – Organic Joint Win Shot, Naturex
Omega-3 Product of the Year – optibright®, Anklam Extrakt
Start-up Award – Nutrinovate AB
Nutrition Research Project – in association with Vitafoods Europe 2019 – Project Zynamite® – Caffeine-free mental & physical energy, Nektium Pharma
Personalised Nutrition Initiative – Nutrigenomix Sport – Personalized Sport Nutrition & Performance Report, Nutrigenomix
Editors Award for Innovation – LipiSperse®, Pharmako Biotechnologies
NutraChampion – in association with Vitafoods Europe 2019 – Dr Daniel Ramon Vidal
2018 Winners
Ingredient of the Year: Sports Nutrition – Zynamite®, Nektium Pharma
Ingredient of the Year: Infant Nutrition – INFAT® OPO, Advanced Lipids (JV AAK & Frutarom)
Ingredient of the Year: Healthy Ageing – FORTIBONE®, GELITA
Ingredient of the Year: Weight Management – SlimBiome®, OptiBiotix Health
Probiotic Product of the Year – Enterozyn, Bluestone Pharma
Botanical Product of the Year – Clear Skin, Vital20 bv
Omega-3 Product of the Year – Huile de krill Excellium, Laboratoires Yves Ponroy
Start-up Award – Pharmako Biotechnologies, Pharmako Biotechnologies
NutraChampion – in association with Vitafoods Europe 2018 – Dr Muhammad Majeed, Sabinsa
Nutrition Research Project Finalists – in association with Vitafoods Europe 2018 – Innovative research for prevention of gluten intolerance with Probiotics, Probi
Editors Award for Innovation – Reserol Resveratrol Boosting Films, NUTRINOVATE
2017 Winners
Ingredient of the Year: Sport & Energy – Robuvit, Horphag
Ingredient of the Year: Infant Nutrition – P-GOS, Olygose
Ingredient of the Year: Healthy Ageing – Memophenol, ACTIV’INSIDE
Ingredient of the Year: Weight Management – SLIMVANCE Core Slimming Complex, PLT Health Solutions
Ingredient of the Year: Immunity – Lacprodan OPN-10, Arla Food Ingredients
Ingredient of the Year: Heart Health – In-Vino-Veritas Extr, Polyphenolia
Readers Ingredient of the Year – in association with Vitafoods Europe 2017 – Maca-GO, Natural Health International
Service Provider of the Year – analyze & realize
Personalised Nutrition Initiative of the Year – The power of portable Nutrient Testing, BioAnalyt
University Research of the Year – Lycored and IUF, Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine
Startup of the Year – Quinta Quinoa
Healthy Food of the Year – Fazer Belly Friendly Rye, Fazer Bakery
Readers’ Food Supplement of the Year – in association with Vitafoods Europe 2017 – ALYVIUM, Solvitae Medical
2016 Winners
Ingredient of the Year: Healthy Ageing – Aquamin, Marigot
Ingredient of the Year: Weight Management – ProGo nutraceutical powder sourced from salmon offcuts, Hofseth Biocare ASA
Ingredient of the Year: Sport & Energy – NUTRALYS® S85PLUS, Roquette
Readers' Ingredient of the Year - in association with Vitafoods Europe 2016 – Sideral® r.m. – Sucrosomial® Iron, Alesco
Startup Ingredient of the Year – Amazing Grains' sustainable, organic ‘super seed’ fruit powder blend, Amazing Grains
Finished Product of the Year - Medical Foods – XaQuil™ XR – ((6S)-5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid, glucosamine salt), Xymogen
Finished Product of the Year - Immunity – HOWARU® Protect EarlyLife maternal and infant probiotic product, DuPont Nutrition & Health
Finished Product of the Year - Heart Health – Cardi-O-Mato phytosterol complex, Lycored
Finished Product of the Year - Gender-Targeted Health – ProXeed Women, Sigma-Tau HealthScience International
Readers' Food Supplement of the Year - in association with Vitafoods Europe 2016 – All-purpose pea and whey protein cooking mixes, Protein Pow
University Research of the Year – Sabinsa's Curcumin C3 Complex® in Metabolic Syndrome Research, Iranian Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2015 Winners
Readers' Ingredient of the Year - in association with Vitafoods Europe 2015 – Liquid BioCell LIFE, SKIN and SPORT, Jusuru International
Startup Ingredient of the Year – Almega PL, Qualitas Health
Finished Product of the Year - Sports & Energy – BetaATP, Metabolic Technologies and TSI Group
Finished Product of the Year - Immunity – Bactoblis Infant, Stratum Nutrition
Finished Product of the Year - Heart & Brain – HOWARU Cardio, DuPont
Editor's Choice Award - in association with Finished Products Europe 2015 – MarisMix OmegaPassion DHA, Imperial-Oel-Import
University Research of the Year – sponsored by Gnosis – Research on curcumin and cognitive function and mood in healthy older people, Swinburne University of Technology in Australia