{"id":1493,"date":"2025-10-22T16:06:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T14:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/?page_id=1493"},"modified":"2026-04-22T10:24:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T08:24:53","slug":"inc-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/inc-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"INC Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1493\" class=\"elementor elementor-1493\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d6f73ba elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"d6f73ba\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:1495,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/congress.nutfruit.org\\\/macao\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/6\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/INC_CorporateNutAward-scaled-e1732014333577.jpg&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:1496,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/congress.nutfruit.org\\\/macao\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/6\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/INC_GastronomyAward-scaled-e1732014347885.jpg&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:1497,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/congress.nutfruit.org\\\/macao\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/6\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/INC_ResearchAward-scaled-e1732014359804.jpg&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:1498,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/congress.nutfruit.org\\\/macao\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/6\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/INC_Sustainability-Award-scaled-e1732014371439.jpg&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:1499,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/congress.nutfruit.org\\\/macao\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/6\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/INC_Sustainability-Award1-scaled-e1732014394897.jpg&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:1500,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/congress.nutfruit.org\\\/macao\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/6\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/INC_Innovation-Award-scaled-e1732014382799.jpg&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_ken_burns&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;arrow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_lazyload&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500,&quot;background_slideshow_ken_burns_zoom_direction&quot;:&quot;in&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 700 10\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M350,10L340,0h20L350,10z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c07d9ae\" data-id=\"c07d9ae\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a888257 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a888257\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">INC Awards<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38bfd4a animated-slow elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"38bfd4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-068d212 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"068d212\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The INC Awards stand as the premier international platform for celebrating excellence within the nuts and dried fruits industry. These prestigious awards honour the remarkable achievements, innovation, and dedication of individuals and companies that are shaping the future of the industry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-569e7a9 animated-slow elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"569e7a9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e9624fb\" data-id=\"e9624fb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4f29e1e animated-slow elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"4f29e1e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a1d0bf\" data-id=\"5a1d0bf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92e1190 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92e1190\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#golden\">Golden Nut Award<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-38f5f1e\" data-id=\"38f5f1e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-517087f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"517087f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#research\">Excellence in Research<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-da7f1f6\" data-id=\"da7f1f6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3985916 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3985916\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#gastronomy\">Excellence in Gastronomy<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c3c6e04\" data-id=\"c3c6e04\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64216a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#other\">Other Recognitions<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-968ccc7 animated-slow elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"968ccc7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a2021f\" data-id=\"0a2021f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abaeb26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"abaeb26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#corporate\">Corporate Golden Nut Award<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fe5366b\" data-id=\"fe5366b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1243628 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1243628\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#golden\">Golden Nut Award<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fe65682\" data-id=\"fe65682\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-886476c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"886476c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#research\">Excellence in Research<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0ad808f\" data-id=\"0ad808f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b466426 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b466426\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#gastronomy\">Excellence in Gastronomy<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b269b41\" data-id=\"b269b41\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-788f08f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"788f08f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#innovation\">Innovation Award<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9311c6b\" data-id=\"9311c6b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0ed08b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b0ed08b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#sustainability\">Excellence in Sustainability<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-bc4d273 animated-slow elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"bc4d273\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9a4bb4\" data-id=\"a9a4bb4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e2816 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a7e2816\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#honorary\">Honorary Golden Nut Award<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d203170\" data-id=\"d203170\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ef1058 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ef1058\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#corporate1\">Corporate Golden Nut Award<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-10e4f97\" data-id=\"10e4f97\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73c606d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73c606d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#lifetime1\">Lifetime Achievement Award<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a17973 animated-slow elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"2a17973\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f6e11c1\" data-id=\"f6e11c1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea7d8a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ea7d8a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#research\">Excellence in Research<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b07342\" data-id=\"2b07342\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6adf545 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6adf545\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#gastronomy\">Excellence in Gastronomy<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8f82f0d\" data-id=\"8f82f0d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bb1b3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1bb1b3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#sustainability\">Excellence in Sustainability<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c6aa135\" data-id=\"c6aa135\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-855ade2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"855ade2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#innovation\">Innovation Award<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d28c2fe elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d28c2fe\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"honorary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-93d7eaa\" data-id=\"93d7eaa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f556b11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f556b11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HONORARY GOLDEN NUT AWARD<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-19642bb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"19642bb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9b820fc\" data-id=\"9b820fc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8940781 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8940781\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f64eee\" data-id=\"5f64eee\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6691849 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6691849\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cao Derong<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b16cec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b16cec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>President of the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Foodstuffs, Native Produce and Animal By-Products (CFNA), China<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec342f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec342f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>President Cao Derong has nearly 40 years of experience in international investment promotion and coordination of international trade in food and agricultural products. He has successively held positions in key departments of the former State Economic and Trade Commission, the Ministry of Commerce, and large central enterprises, and served as Economic and Commercial Counselor of the Consulate General of China in Houston. He possesses profound insights into China\u2019s international investment and foreign trade policies, national agricultural development plans, and the construction of the food and agricultural products distribution system.<\/p><p>Since assuming the presidency of the Chamber of Commerce of Foodstuffs and Native Produce Import and Export of China (CFNA) in 2019, President Cao Derong has led the Chamber to further deepen practical communication and cooperation with overseas counterparts in the food and agricultural products industry, systematically conduct research and consulting services on domestic agricultural policies, coordinate resources to host high-quality international conferences in professional fields, and continuously enhance the Chamber\u2019s image and industry influence on key international platforms.<\/p><p>The CFNA is the only national-level trade association in China\u2019s food and agricultural products sector, with nearly 4,800 member enterprises and 48 specialized branch committees covering various product categories. The Chamber maintains long-term and close ties with government agencies at all levels, local industry associations, leading enterprises, and a large number of small and medium-sized enterprises across China. It has also established regular communication and cooperative channels with hundreds of international organizations and national industry associations worldwide in the food and agricultural products sector. Committed to empowering member enterprises in production and trade, expanding two-way exchanges and cooperation in food and agricultural products between China and the rest of the world, the Chamber promotes the healthy and sustainable development of the entire industry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13fec66 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13fec66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Honouring unparalleled excellence in the nuts and dried fruit industry, the prestigious Golden Nut Award represents the highest international recognition of achievement in the sector. This esteemed award celebrates outstanding contributions and dedication to the global nuts and dried fruit community. It is designed to recognize and reward excellence at every level, and may be received by both individuals and companies who have demonstrated exceptional performance, leadership, or influence in the industry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c7007c6\" data-id=\"c7007c6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9573680 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9573680\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b2ad7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5b2ad7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-88-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-15589\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-88-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-88-1020x1024.png 1020w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-88-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-88-768x771.png 768w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-88-1530x1536.png 1530w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-88-2041x2048.png 2041w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-88-600x602.png 600w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-88-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f41a2b elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0f41a2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" src=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/10\/Diseno-sin-titulo-2-e1701178069223-300x192.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1503\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/10\/Diseno-sin-titulo-2-e1701178069223-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/10\/Diseno-sin-titulo-2-e1701178069223-768x491.jpg 768w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/10\/Diseno-sin-titulo-2-e1701178069223-600x384.jpg 600w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/10\/Diseno-sin-titulo-2-e1701178069223.jpg 930w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f255e34 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f255e34\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"corporate1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-08bca1b\" data-id=\"08bca1b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f89cfa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f89cfa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CORPORATE GOLDEN NUT AWARD<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-94ab930 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"94ab930\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bd596ee\" data-id=\"bd596ee\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-70d4429 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"70d4429\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4eef1f4\" data-id=\"4eef1f4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56d18de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56d18de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Three Squirrels<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df825bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df825bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>China<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a499ee0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a499ee0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Three Squirrels Inc., founded in 2012, is a leading agricultural industrialization enterprise and a publicly listed company (Stock code: 300783). It integrates food R&amp;D, intelligent manufacturing, brand operations, and omni-channel sales. Serving over 170 million consumers globally, the company sources high-quality nuts from regions like Australia, Chile, and Vietnam, while promoting rural revitalization in China. It operates smart factories, collaborates with Fortune 500 firms, and drives sales through a short video\u2013based omni-channel strategy. With over 60 billion RMB in cumulative sales and strong 2024 growth, Three Squirrels aims to reach 20 billion RMB in revenue by expanding digital distribution, innovating its supply chain, and developing new consumer-focused brands.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a3ea3d8\" data-id=\"a3ea3d8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb31717 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cb31717\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-91-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-15592\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-91-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-91-1020x1024.png 1020w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-91-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-91-768x771.png 768w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-91-1530x1536.png 1530w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-91-2041x2048.png 2041w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-91-600x602.png 600w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-91-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-17173fc elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"17173fc\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"corporate2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5422098\" data-id=\"5422098\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9cc66da elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9cc66da\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c511581\" data-id=\"c511581\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-af02a8c elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"af02a8c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e731d1\" data-id=\"7e731d1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a96d9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a96d9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Chacha Food<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa2ae68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa2ae68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>China<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91173c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"91173c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Founded in 1995, Chacha is a leading Chinese nut snack manufacturer with more than 30-year legacy of quality. Generating over US$1 billion annually, it pioneered roasted sunflower seeds, selling over 2 billion units and leading the category for two decades. It has expanded its portfolio to include innovative offerings such as nuts, potato crackers, fruit juice jelly, and other snack foods. Chacha holds 317 patents, contributes to 49+ national standards, and leads in freshness technology, with products sold in 1 million Chinese outlets and over 50 countries. Its vertically integrated supply chain spans dedicated farms and 11 high-tech, BRC Class A factories with CNAS-certified labs. In 2017, it received China\u2019s National Science &amp; Technology Progress Award.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-17ab225\" data-id=\"17ab225\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab511ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ab511ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-92-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-15591\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-92-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-92-1020x1024.png 1020w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-92-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-92-768x771.png 768w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-92-1530x1536.png 1530w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-92-2041x2048.png 2041w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-92-600x602.png 600w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-92-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-15b0aab elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"15b0aab\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"lifetime1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-15d24d8\" data-id=\"15d24d8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d01177 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d01177\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0e8b1b3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0e8b1b3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f9ae2f\" data-id=\"2f9ae2f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-021ffb4 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"021ffb4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3bc8231\" data-id=\"3bc8231\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6e9c69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f6e9c69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cheng Hung Kay<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-889d7d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"889d7d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>General Manager, CHK Trading Co. Ltd., Hong Kong, China<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5e806e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e5e806e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mr. Cheng started his career in 1973 at the Guangdong Native Product &amp; Animal By-Products Import &amp; Export Corporation, where he worked to establish 21 cashew processing plants across Guangdong province and worked with the Chinese cashew industry to establish the national standard for cashew kernels and cashew nut shell liquid. He has introduced various tree nut products to China, including Iranian pistachios\u2014for which he coined the name \u201cHappy Nuts\u201d\u2014as well as Turkish hazelnuts, California almonds and Australian macadamias. He was the first to assist the California industry to sort pistachio kernels to a value-added product and led the creation of artificial-opening pistachios. He introduced Chinese pine nuts and blanched de-bitter apricot kernels to the US market in 1978. He serves as INC Ambassador in China for Hong Kong.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c181390\" data-id=\"c181390\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dec50a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"dec50a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94f6792 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"94f6792\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-90-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-15590\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-90-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-90-1020x1024.png 1020w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-90-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-90-768x771.png 768w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-90-1530x1536.png 1530w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-90-2041x2048.png 2041w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-90-600x602.png 600w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-90-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-49f1720 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"49f1720\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"lifetime2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0d93958\" data-id=\"0d93958\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fe5bd6a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fe5bd6a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-baff012\" data-id=\"baff012\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-26e0a2d elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"26e0a2d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5250adc\" data-id=\"5250adc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f20ad94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f20ad94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Weng Yangyang<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f152128 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f152128\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Vice Executive Chairman of the Specialized Committee for Nuts and Dried Fruits of the China National Food Industry Association, China<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-052d176 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"052d176\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ms. Weng has dedicated her career to the administration and development of China&#8217;s food industry over several decades, holding key leadership positions in the Suzhou Municipal Government Food Industry Office and the China National Food Industry Association. Ms. Weng founded the China International Nuts and Dried Fruit Exhibition in 2006, and she has organized the 917 Nuts for Health Week every year since 2016. Since 2007, Ms. Weng has leveraged industry expertise to develop and establish over 40 national, industry and group standards covering safety, management and product specifications, accelerating the industry\u2019s transformation toward industrialization and intelligent manufacturing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-56bb5ee\" data-id=\"56bb5ee\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec8609c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ec8609c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fac354e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fac354e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-89-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-15588\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-89-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-89-1020x1024.png 1020w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-89-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-89-768x771.png 768w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-89-1530x1536.png 1530w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-89-2041x2048.png 2041w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-89-600x602.png 600w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Diseno-sin-titulo-89-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2164527 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2164527\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"research\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a1da281\" data-id=\"a1da281\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-475a678 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"475a678\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6025e34 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6025e34\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4ecac87\" data-id=\"4ecac87\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e2f623e elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e2f623e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bbef3a3\" data-id=\"bbef3a3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1acd481 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1acd481\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Prof. Cyril Kendall<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a448394 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a448394\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Senior Research Associate, University of Toronto and St. Michael&#8217;s Hospital, and Adjunct Professor, University of Saskatchewan, Canada<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-737a4f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"737a4f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Award for Excellence in Research recognizes exceptional researchers whose work has made significant contributions to advancing health and nutrition related to nuts and dried fruits. This year, the award will go to Dr. Kendall\u2019s primary research interest is the role of diet in the prevention and treatment of chronic disease. He has over 250 publications in peer-reviewed medical journals. His research on the Portfolio Diet, which combines cholesterol-lowering food components, has been included in several guidelines as an effective dietary strategy for cholesterol reduction. He has also conducted much research on the role of healthy dietary patterns, including low glycemic index diets, in cardiometabolic health and the control of type 2 diabetes. Dr. Kendall has made outstanding contributions to strengthening the scientific evidence on the health effects of nut consumption.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d74044 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d74044\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The INC Award for Excellence in Research celebrates exceptional researchers whose contributions have led to significant accomplishments in the fields of health and nutrition in areas related to nuts and dried fruits. By recognising these achievements, the award aims to inspire continued excellence and progress in this area of study and raise greater awareness of the nutritional benefits and potential of these foods.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b1f4dd\" data-id=\"3b1f4dd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-698b7a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"698b7a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-028940e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"028940e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/Photo_Cyril-Kendall-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-15334\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/Photo_Cyril-Kendall-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/Photo_Cyril-Kendall-1020x1024.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/Photo_Cyril-Kendall-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/Photo_Cyril-Kendall-768x771.jpg 768w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/Photo_Cyril-Kendall-1530x1536.jpg 1530w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/Photo_Cyril-Kendall-2041x2048.jpg 2041w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/Photo_Cyril-Kendall-600x602.jpg 600w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/Photo_Cyril-Kendall-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f79013e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f79013e\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"gastronomy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e825eea\" data-id=\"e825eea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f71d4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6f71d4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">EXCELLENCE IN GASTRONOMY<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-78f47fe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"78f47fe\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c539cf\" data-id=\"4c539cf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0e405e2 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0e405e2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-52aa9a5\" data-id=\"52aa9a5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7b1515 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f7b1515\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Jack Lin<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f460f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f460f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>State Banquet Chef and Media Personality, China<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc63484 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc63484\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A distinguished state banquet chef with over three decades of professional experience in elite hotel management, Mr. Lin is widely recognized as a top-tier food influencer with a combined social media following exceeding 20 million fans. He has served as the head chef for high-profile international events like the G20 Summit and the Global Fortune Forum. He is a prominent television personality, frequently appearing on popular programs like Chinese Restaurant. Additionally, he is an accomplished author and the founder of the Weijue brand, dedicated to sharing refined Eastern culinary traditions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e4941b elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e4941b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The INC Award for Excellence in Gastronomy is dedicated to honouring chefs who have demonstrated exceptional creativity and innovation in the world of high gastronomy. This award celebrates those who have made significant contributions to the culinary world through outstanding creations and the development of recipes that highlight the versatility and qualities of nuts and dried fruits.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4ceb321\" data-id=\"4ceb321\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-198f77d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"198f77d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3112c6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3112c6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/elementor\/thumbs\/Diseno-sin-titulo-87-rkz5nrsu96h1g27943ez50x7vxop49k52zfv0fd7s0.png\" title=\"Dise\u00f1o sin t\u00edtulo (87)\" alt=\"Dise\u00f1o sin t\u00edtulo (87)\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5320a8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c5320a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Sin-titulo-640-x-366-px-4-300x172.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-14812\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Sin-titulo-640-x-366-px-4-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Sin-titulo-640-x-366-px-4-768x439.png 768w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Sin-titulo-640-x-366-px-4-600x343.png 600w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Sin-titulo-640-x-366-px-4.png 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7796791 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7796791\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"sustainability\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-15b778a\" data-id=\"15b778a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce5eed5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce5eed5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">EXCELLENCE IN SUSTAINABILITY<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d53fb9d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d53fb9d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0781c63\" data-id=\"0781c63\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-96a4af2 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"96a4af2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-aefdb05\" data-id=\"aefdb05\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f5e048 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f5e048\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The application period is now closed.<\/strong><\/p><p>The INC Sustainability Awards 2026 recognize impactful projects in two categories: <em>Back to the Planet<\/em> for environmental sustainability and <em>Back to the People<\/em> for social initiatives. <strong>Open exclusively to INC members attending the World Nut and Dried Fruit Congress in Macao<\/strong>, the award gives the opportunity to gain <strong>industry acclaim among 1,200+ professionals from over 60 countries<\/strong> while enhancing your company&#8217;s reputation as a sustainability leader.<\/p><p>All applicants will be <strong>showcased on the Congress website<\/strong>, with winners receiving additional recognition in <strong><em>Nutfruit<\/em> Magazine<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Projects must have started within the last two years, be active for at least one year with measurable outcomes, and be <strong>submitted via the official Application Form by March 27, 2026, at 12:00 (noon) CET<\/strong>. INC members may submit one project per category or two for both.<\/p><p>Take this opportunity to showcase your commitment to sustainability and let your efforts shine on a global stage! <strong>The winners will be announced on stage at the INC Congress in Macao!<\/strong><\/p><p>The INC has received <strong>5 applications<\/strong> from 4 countries: Australia, T\u00fcrkiye, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire and USA.<\/p><p>The applicants for the 2026 Sustainability Award were as follows:\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Back to the Planet<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/09\/almondco-australia-presents-their-sustainability-project-for-the-inc-sustainability-award\/\">Almondco Orchard Efficiency &amp; Benchmarking Program (2025\u2013): Primary Data to Improve Water, Carbon and On-Farm Efficiency, Almondco Australia Limited, Australia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/09\/osman-akca-presents-their-sustainability-project-for-the-inc-sustainability-award\/\">SCS &amp; SCF Sustainably Cultivated Sultanas &amp; Sustainably Cultivated Figs, Osman Akca SA, T\u00fcrkiye<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/09\/olam-food-ingredients-ofi-presents-their-sustainability-project-for-the-inc-sustainability-award\/\">Scaling Regenerative Agriculture &amp; Climate Impact Across Almond Supply Chain: ofi &amp; KIND Almond Acres Initiative, Olam Food Ingredients (ofi), USA<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Back to the People<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/09\/olam-food-ingredients-ofi-presents-their-sustainability-project-for-the-inc-sustainability-award-2\/\">Early Detection &amp; Treatment of Children\u2019s Malnutrition through Digital Malnutrition Screening &amp; Response Program, Olam Food Ingredients (ofi), C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/09\/ocean-spray-presents-their-sustainability-project-for-the-inc-sustainability-award\/\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">Ocean Spray Grower Academy, Ocean Spray, USA<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5351368 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5351368\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Award for Excellence in Sustainability honors projects and organizations making significant contributions to sustainability, with two categories: Back to the Planet and Back to the People.<\/p><p><strong>Back to the Planet:<\/strong> Honoring initiatives focused on environmental sustainability, including climate action, biodiversity conservation, and responsible resource management.<\/p><p><strong>Back to the People:<\/strong> Recognizing efforts that prioritize social sustainability, such as community support, livelihood enhancement, and workplace well-being.<\/p><p>A panel of experts will evaluate projects based on originality, relevance, impact, and innovation. Winners will be announced at the INC Congress in Macao and featured in <em>Nutfruit<\/em> magazine and INC publications, showcasing their achievements to a global audience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18ab773 elementor-align-center elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"18ab773\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2026\/01\/07\/the-inc-sustainability-award-2026-is-now-open\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Apply Now!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3152c5 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3152c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"295\"><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">The <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">winners <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">of <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">the <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">XLII <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">World <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Nut <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">and <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Dried <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Fruit <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Congress, <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">held <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">in <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Palma <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">de <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Mallorca <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">from <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">May <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">8\u2013<\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">10, <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">were:<\/span><\/p><ul data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"581\"><li data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"415\"><p data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"415\"><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2025\/04\/24\/qiaqia-food-present-their-sustainability-program-for-the-inc-sustainability-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Green <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Oasis <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Sustainable <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Development <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Project<\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">, <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">QiaQia <\/span><\/a><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\"><a href=\"_wp_link_placeholder\">Food<\/a>, <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">China \u2013 <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">winner <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">in <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">the <\/span><em data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"403\"><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Back <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">to <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">the <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Planet<\/span><\/em> <span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">category.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"415\"><p data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"415\"><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2025\/04\/24\/aegean-dried-fruits-exporters-association-present-their-sustainability-program-for-the-inc-sustainability-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Sustainable <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Management <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">of <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Aflatoxin-<\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Contaminated <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Dried <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Figs<\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">, <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Aegean <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Dried <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Fruits <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Exporters\u2019 <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Association, <\/span><\/a><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">T\u00fcrkiye \u2013 <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">winner <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">in <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">the <\/span><em data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"571\"><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Back <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">to <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">the <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">People<\/span><\/em> <span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">category.<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"662\"><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">To <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">view <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">the <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">applications <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">for <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">the <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">2025 <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Sustainability <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">Award, <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">click <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">the <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">button <\/span><span class=\"_fadeIn_m1hgl_8\">below.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c56d934\" data-id=\"c56d934\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30a5345 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"30a5345\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3a96b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e3a96b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Sin-titulo-640-x-366-px-6-300x172.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-14814\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Sin-titulo-640-x-366-px-6-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Sin-titulo-640-x-366-px-6-768x439.png 768w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Sin-titulo-640-x-366-px-6-600x343.png 600w, https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/macao\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/12\/Sin-titulo-640-x-366-px-6.png 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0f6bcb5 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0f6bcb5\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"innovation\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8fde457\" data-id=\"8fde457\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-882cec1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"882cec1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">INNOVATION AWARD<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-310aa37 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"310aa37\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1acf5e6\" data-id=\"1acf5e6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-47d0c59 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47d0c59\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bf5b9cb\" data-id=\"bf5b9cb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3374fe1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3374fe1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Showcase your brands' latest innovations to a global audience<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f9ff31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f9ff31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The INC Innovation Award 2026 celebrates outstanding new products or services in the nut and dried fruit industry. <strong>Open exclusively to INC members attending the INC Congress in Macao<\/strong>, this award provides a <strong>unique opportunity for global recognition and industry exposure<\/strong>.<\/p><p>All applicants will be featured on the website, with the winner also highlighted in <strong><em>Nutfruit<\/em> magazine<\/strong>.<\/p><p>To participate, <strong>submissions must include one product or service launched in 2024 or early 2025. The submission deadline is March 27, 2026, at 12:00 (noon) CET<\/strong>. Entries will be <strong>assessed based on innovation, originality and inspiration.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>The winner will be announced on stage at the INC Congress in Macao.<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">These are the applications for the 2026 Innovation Award:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2026\/03\/31\/bosch-boden-spies-for-the-inc-innovation-award\/\">Sweetened Apple Pieces with Cinnamon, B\u00f6sch Boden Spies, Germany<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2026\/03\/31\/qcify-europe-bv-for-the-inc-innovation-award\/\">Pack2Spec\u2122, Qcify Europe BV, Belgium<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2026\/03\/31\/whitworths-nutty-kitchen-supermince-for-the-inc-innovation-award\/\">Whitworths Nutty Kitchen Supermince, <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2026\/03\/31\/whitworths-nutty-kitchen-supermince-for-the-inc-innovation-award\/\">Whitworths Limited, UK<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2026\/03\/31\/qc-technology-for-the-inc-innovation-award\/\">QC Technology, 3U Vision, Italy<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8a5092 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e8a5092\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex-shrink-0 flex flex-col relative items-end\"><div><div class=\"pt-0\"><div class=\"gizmo-bot-avatar flex h-8 w-8 items-center justify-center overflow-hidden rounded-full\"><div class=\"relative p-1 rounded-sm flex items-center justify-center bg-token-main-surface-primary text-token-text-primary h-8 w-8\">The Award for Excellence in Innovation recognizes companies driving progress and setting new standards in the nut and dried fruit sector. The winner will be announced at the World Nut and Dried Fruit Congress. Open to INC members, this award highlights innovations to over 1,200 participants from 60+ countries, elevating global reputations. A panel of experts will evaluate projects on originality, relevance, impact, and innovation potential. The winner will be announced at the INC Congress and featured in <em>Nutfruit<\/em> magazine and INC publications.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5ab6fd elementor-align-center elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e5ab6fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2025\/12\/10\/the-inc-innovation-award-2026-is-now-open\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Apply Now!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6ff6b3 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6ff6b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Application is Now Open!<\/strong><\/p><p>The INC Innovation Award 2026 celebrates outstanding new products or services in the nut and dried fruit industry. Open to INC members attending the 42nd World Nut and Dried Fruit Congress in Macao, this award offers global recognition for innovation.<\/p><p><strong>Why Participate? <\/strong><\/p><p><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Exclusive <\/strong><strong>Opportunity<\/strong> to s<span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">howcase your products to 1,200+ industry professionals.<\/span><\/p><p><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Global Recognition:<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\"> Gain visibility and elevate your reputation.<\/span><\/p><p><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Featured Promotion:<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\"> All applicants will be highlighted on the Congress website, with the winner receiving extra recognition in <\/span><em style=\"background-color: transparent; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">Nutfruit<\/em><span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\"> magazine and the Congress video.<\/span><\/p><p><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Submission Requirements:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Deadline, March 25, 2025, 12:00 CET<\/li><li>Submit one product\/service launched in 2024 or early 2025<\/li><li>Exclusively for INC members attending the Congress<\/li><li>Possible request for product samples<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Evaluation Criteria:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Innovation &amp; originality<\/li><li>Market impact<\/li><li>Sustainability &amp; inspiration<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Don\u2019t miss this opportunity to showcase your innovation globally!<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3666427 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3666427\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The winner of the XLII World Nut and Dried Fruit Congress, in Palma de Mallorca<span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">, May 8-10 was <a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2025\/04\/14\/sea-xl-for-the-inc-innovation-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SEA.XL, Cimbria, Italy<\/a>.<\/span><\/p><p>SEA.XL is the ultimate CIMBRIA\u2019s optical sorter that leverages multi-camera imaging and AI-powered software to deliver unparalleled precision in identifying and sorting diverse nuts and dried fruits.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">To see the applications for the 2025 Innovation Award, click the button below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f95e665 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f95e665\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Don&#8217;t miss this opportunity to show the nut and dried fruit industry your dedication to innovation and share your brand&#8217;s new product\/service at the World Nut and Dried Fruit Congress, in Palma de Mallorca! Delegates attending the Congress have the chance not only to share experiences, but also to get enriched with new ideas. The Top Best new product\/service at the World Nut and Dried Fruit Congress, in Palma de Mallorca, May 8-10, 2025. <strong>Open only to INC members attending the congress<\/strong>, this is a unique opportunity to reach 1500+ participants from 60+ countries, highlight your new products\/services and enhance your company\u2019s reputation for innovation. <span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">The projects will be review by experts in the field of innovation and the winner will be announced at the INC Congress in Palma de Mallorca. <a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2024\/12\/16\/the-inc-innovation-award-2025-is-now-open\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">[Read More]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83f7813 elementor-align-center elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"83f7813\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/mallorca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/Innovation-Award_Application-Form-2025-1.docx\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Apply Now!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17edc61 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17edc61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">The INC Celebrates New Ideas and Innovative Approaches. INC wants to thank all the companies for submitting their brand&#8217;s new products for the Innovation Award. This contest selected the top best new product\/service at the <\/span><b style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">XLI World Nut and Dried Fruit Congress, in Vancouver<\/b><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">, May 8-10.\u00a0 The winner <span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">was Diamond of California Crunchy Nut Toppers, Diamond Foods, USA.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">These are the applications for the 2024 Innovation Award:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2024\/04\/24\/tootsi-presents-yupiks-retail-collection-for-the-inc-innovation-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yupik&#8217;s Retail Collection, Tootsi, Canada<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2024\/04\/10\/bosch-boden-spies-presents-cashew-apple-harmony-for-the-inc-innovation-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cashew Apple Harmony, B\u00f6sch Boden Spies, Germany<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2024\/04\/10\/drb-foods-presents-grab-and-go-nutty-gritties-for-the-inc-innovation-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grab and Go, Nutty Gritties, DRB Foods, India<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2024\/04\/10\/grupo-premier-de-occidente-presents-premier-nuts-premier-health-for-the-inc-innovation-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier Nuts, Premier Health, Grupo Premier de Occidente, Mexico<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2024\/04\/10\/premier-nut-presents-macapaste-tm-for-the-inc-innovation-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MacaPaste, Premier Nut, South Africa<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2024\/04\/10\/jose-borrell-presents-borrell-smartsorter-amx-for-the-inc-innovation-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Borrell SmartSorter\u00ae AMX, JOS\u00c9 BORRELL, S.A., Spain<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2024\/04\/19\/boudjebel-presents-date-flakes-for-the-inc-innovation-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Date Flakes, Boudjebel, Tunisia<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/congress.nutfruit.org\/blog\/2024\/04\/10\/sante-gida-presents-organic-dried-fig-slice-for-the-inc-innovation-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Organic Dried Fig Slice, Sante Gida, T\u00fcrkiye<\/a><\/li><li><a 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