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ITALIAN FOOD AWARDS USA

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THE AWARDS 2025

The Italian Food Awards USA, sponsored by Italianfood.net, are held annually at the fair: Summer Fancy Food in New York.

The event is renewed again this year, reaching the seventh edition of the Italian Food Awards USA 2025.

The event is dedicated to Italian food and beverage companies that have launched new products in the North American market (U.S., Mexico and Canada) in the last two years, distributed in large-scale retail or the Ho.Re.Ca channel.

HOW TO CANDIDATE

Are you an Italian food and beverage company exporting all over the world? Participate in the seventh edition of the Italian Food Awards 2025 by submitting your products.

The steps are simple:

01. Log in to our platform

02. Submit product information ONLINE ONLY

03. Gain international visibility!

PLANNING
Application open
April 3, 2025
Application closed
May 16, 2025
Voting open
May 26, 2025
Voting closed
June 5, 2025
Ceremony
@Summer Fancy Food Show 2025
EVALUATION CRITERIA
All applicants will be evaluated through a two-step process:
  1. Brand sales performance: measured by NielsenIQ, which will provide data on the value performance of candidate product brands
  2. Qualitative judgment: is made by a jury of international practitioners in the field
At the end of the second phase, the final results will be calculated to determine the winners for each individual category.