Categories
The 2025 NutraIngredients-USA Awards featured 16 diverse categories, celebrating excellence across ingredients, finished products, innovations, companies, individuals, initiatives, and more.
We’re thrilled to announce our 2025 finalists!
A huge thank you to everyone who submitted an entry—this year saw a record-breaking number of submissions, and the level of innovation was truly inspiring. Entries are now closed, but you can still be part of the excitement.
Ingredient of the Year
Our Ingredient of the Year awards aim to celebrate the best ingredients and innovations that the industry has to offer in key consumer categories. This is your chance to stand out as a leader in your market segment and showcase your success and innovation to the rest of the industry.
- Ingredient of the Year: Beauty-from-within
- Ingredient of the Year: Botanical
- Ingredient of the Year: Healthy Aging
- Ingredient of the Year: Microbiome Modulation - in association with Probiota Americas
- Ingredient of the Year: Mind and Mood
- Ingredient of the Year: Sports Nutrition - in association with Sports & Active Nutrition Summit USA
Product of the Year
Our Product of the Year awards are your chance to showcase the best in finished product innovation and market success related to specific ingredients categories. This is your chance to stand out as a leading brand or manufacturing leader thanks to your innovative or successful use of one of our key ingredients.
Specialty Awards
Our awards go beyond ingredients and products and gives other stakeholders the chance to shine. Giving the opportunity to bring to light projects, initiatives, companies, people, and innovations making an impact in our industry.