2026 World Food Innovation Awards Winner
We are excited to share that our Peach Mochi Gummies are the Best Confectionery Product Winner and our Sour Cherry Mochi Gummies are the Best Confectionery Product Finalist in the World Food Innovation Awards 2026.
This year’s competition saw a record-breaking influx of entries, with over 100 brands from 28 countries submitting products and solutions.
"The sheer level of ingenuity we’ve witnessed this year is remarkable," said Melissa Bradshaw, Group Editor of FoodBev Media. "These entries don’t just represent new products; they represent vital solutions to systemic challenges. These brands are navigating complex global shifts while keeping the consumer’s needs and desires firmly at the heart of that change."
Securing a World Food Innovation Award remains one of the industry's most prestigious accolades. The 2026 winners reflect a diverse snapshot of the industry, with significant representation from both established giants like The Coca-Cola Company, and agile disruptors like Issei.
