Product entry nominations into the popular FMT Food Industry Awards must be received next week, on Wednesday 4th February.

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Retailers, processors, manufacturers and foodservice from across the UK food and meat sectors can nominate products now, or by the fast-approaching Wednesday evening deadline.

All nominations are free of charge and there is no limit to the amount of products that can be entered.

Nominate your products here.

Of particular interest to those entering meat-based products are the following categories:

  • Best Poultry Product
  • Best Red Meat Product
  • Best Free From Product
  • Best Frozen Product
  • Best New Product Development
  • Best Bakery Product
  • Best Ready To Eat Product

Once products are nominated, product delivery is then scheduled for Tuesday 10th February 2026 when product judging will start at the Reiser UK test kitchens located in Milton Keynes.

Everyone participating will be sent full entry and delivery details in advance. Full details of product categories for all entries can be found here.

Winners and finalists will be revealed at the prestigious 2026 five-star awards ceremony and lunch on 12th June in London.

To view a short film from last year’s award ceremony click here.

The 2026 FMT Food Industry Awards supporting partners:

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