Applications are now open!
➡ Download the Official Application Form – please read the guidelines below before filling it out.
Showcase your innovation to the global nut & dried fruit industry at the 43rd World Nut & Dried Fruit Congress and gain international recognition for your product, service, or solution.
Why enter?
- Exclusive Opportunity: Open only to INC members attending the Congress, showcasing your new products/services to over 1,200 industry professionals from 65+ countries.
- Global Recognition: Gain visibility and enhance your company’s reputation as an innovator in the nut and dried fruit industry.
- Featured Promotion: All applicants will be published on the Congress website, with the winner receiving additional recognition in the Congress video and Nutfruit magazine
Who can participate?
- INC members attending the Congress in Macao.
- Products or services launched in 2025 or early 2026, including:
- New food products or product lines intended for human consumption, with nuts and/or dried fruits as key ingredients.
- New services, packaging solutions, or technologies related to the nut and dried fruit industry for human consumption.
- Products or services with a significant modification to the original offering. For example, a significant modification to the ingredients, equipment functionality, or packaging.
How to apply:
- All projects must be submitted using the official Application Form, sent as a single PDF attachment to Irene Gironès.
- Deadline: March 27, 2026, at 12:00 (noon) CET.
- Each company may submit one application only.
- This award is only open to INC members attending the 43rd World Nut and Dried Fruit Congress in Macao.
- All submitted information may be shared through INC communication channels, including the website, newsletter, and magazine.
Evaluation Criteria:
Project will be evaluated based on:
- Innovation and originality
- Market relevance and impact
- Inspiration and creativity
Make sure you don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Let’s honor innovation together—submit your entry for the INC Innovation Award 2026 and showcase your achievements on a global stage!
For questions or additional information, please contact Irene Gironès.
