The winners of the 2022 InnoBev Awards were announced on 10 May in an awards ceremony during the 2022 UK Soft Drinks Conference in London and online.
Organised by the food and drink experts Zenith Global with support from category sponsors Coveris, ICE Water Engineering, Relish Agency and Salomons & Partners, the sixth annual awards attracted over 185 entries from soft drinks innovators worldwide.
The winners
Best Low/No Sugar Drink
- Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co Ltd – Changyi 100% Zero-Sugar Lactobacillus drink
Best Functional Drink
- Oaza Beverages Inc – Oaza Beverages Functional Cold Brew
Best Premium Drink
- Copenhagen Sparkling Tea Company – BLÅ & LYSERØD
Best CBD/Hemp Drink
- CENTR Brands – CENTR Sugar Free 30mg & CENTR Instant
Best in Can
- PepsiCo Design & Innovation – Pepsi Cola China Series
Best in Carton
- Rise Brewing Co – Original Black Cold Brew Coffee Multi-Serve
Best in Glass
- Drinkfabrik – Limestone – organic tonics & bitter drinks
Best in PET
- Kabocha Milk Co – Kabochamilk
Best Packaging/Label Design sponsored by Coveris
- Nestlé USA – Essentia Water – Essentia Water 2 Gallon Box
- PepsiCo Design & Innovation – Pepsi Culture Cans x People’s Daily
Best Marketing/Social Media Campaign sponsored by Salomons & Partners
- Tera Food and Beverage Co., Ltd – QminC Ginger Honey Beta Glucan
Best Technology Innovation sponsored by ICE Water Management
- Cana – Cana One
- Pinter – Pinter 2
Best New Brand
- Kabocha Milk Co – Kabochamilk
Best Brand Extension
- Ecolean – Radio Eva with Evangelion
Best New Drink Concept sponsored by Relish Agency
- Kabocha Milk Co – Kabochamilk
