Beverage Product Innovation Competition 2025

INTRODUCTION

THE ARAB BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION (ABA) IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION AND FOOD SCIENCES IN THE BALQA APPLIED UNIVERSITY (BAU), PROUDLY PRESENT THE 2026 BEVERAGE PRODUCT INNOVATION COMPETITION - QATRAH AWARDS 2026.

PURPOSE

  • TO ENCOURAGE PROFESSIONAL AND CREATIVE THINKING.
  • TO ENHANCE TEAMWORK AND COOPERATION SPIRIT AMONG REGIONAL COMPANIES.
  • TO IMPROVE RECOGNITION AND INTERNATIONAL EXPOSURE FOR ARAB/REGIONAL COMPANIES.

CATEGORIES

ELIGIBILITY

ALL NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMPANIES, LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL IN THE ARAB WORLD, ARE ELIGIBLE TO TAKE PART IN THIS COMPETITION.

INTERESTED COMPANIES MAY APPLY IN MORE THAN ONE CATEGORY.

EVENT TIMELINE

ENTRIES ARE ACCEPTED AS OF 1 OCTOBER 2025 APPLIED UNIVERSITY (BAU), PROUDLY PRESENT THE 2026 BEVERAGE PRODUCT INNOVATION COMPETITION - QATRAH AWARDS 2026.

CEREMONY EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE IN Q1 OF 2026, DATE & PLACE TO BE DISCLOSED SOON

ENTRY FEES

USD 250 / Product Entry

PAYMENT METHOD
ONLINE

HOW IS THE BRAND JUDGED?

A PROPOSAL FOR A NEW NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PRODUCT IS REQUIRED TO ENTER THE COMPETITION. HIGHLY QUALIFIED JUDGES WILL ASSESS THE BEVERAGES PROBABLE MARKET SUCCESS AS WELL AS THE TECHNICAL SOLVING SKILLS USED IN PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT.
THE BEVERAGE ENTRY WILL BE EVALUATED ON THE BASIS OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:

ORIGINALITY

PROCESS DESCRIPTION

PACKAGE

QUALITY AND SAFETY

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