The winners of the 2021 Global Water Drinks Awards were announced on 20 October at an online awards ceremony during the 18th Global Water Drinks Congress.
Organised by the food and drink experts, Zenith Global, the 7th annual awards attracted over 165 entries, with participation from every continent worldwide.
The Winners
Best Natural Still Water
Cedea Srl – Cedea Mineral Water
Best Natural Sparkling Water
A&M Rare – RARE Water
Cedea Srl – Cedea Mineral Water
Best Flavoured Water
Primo Water North America – Mountain Valley 333ml Sparkling Essence Key Lime Twist
Best Functional Water
ÈSSE – ÈSSE Water
Best CBD Water
Miraflora – Hemp Infusions
Best New Brand
Ekhamanzi Springs (Pty) Ltd t/a aQuellé – aQuellé ViV
Best Brand Extension
Ball Corporation – S.Pellegrino Essenza
Best New Water Concept
I’m Baby – I’m Baby
Solico Group / Kalleh / Majan – Majan Baby Water
Best in Can
Lofoten Arctic Water AS – Lofoten Arctic Water Aluminium Bottle
Best in Carton
Essentia Water – Essentia Water 2 Gallon Box
La Compagnie des Pyrénées – Eau Neuve
Best in Glass
Cedea Srl – Cedea Mineral Water
Best in PET
Tŷ Nant Water – Tŷ Nant Water
Best Packaging/Label Design
Gentlebrand – Aroma
Best Cap/Closure
Roxane UK Ltd – Aqua Pura
Best Technology Innovation
Nirvana Water Sciences Corp – Nirvana HMB
Primo Water North America – AquaBarista
Best Marketing/Social Media Campaign
Flow Beverages Corp – Flow Beverages Corp
Best CSR Initiative
Arnhem Beverage Company – Knowledge Water