The Judging Panel is responsible for managing the Awards process, and deciding on the winners of the various categories

The judges for the Awards are individuals with good knowledge of the industry and market trends in the region, in conjunction with the organisers of the Awards.

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The Africa Food Awards ceremony is a marvellous platform for your company to showcase its unique capability in front of key decision makers from Africa’s food, beverage and milling industry.

The Awards enable premium regional and international brands to showcase their industry leadership to the companies’ target market in Africa’s food industry.

As a Sponsor of the Awards ceremony, you gain unique brand exposure benefits, including wide coverage and exposure in our range of food industry magazines, websites and social media platforms before, during and after the event; and excellent networking opportunities with industry leaders from Africa and the World at the ceremony.

The sponsor company may decide to sponsor the event category that best matches their area of specialty or area of focus, reinforcing the brand’s key strengths, or to choose a more general, premium sponsorship that offers more benefits to the sponsor.

of the online applications, the panel use the set criteria to assign marks to each of the entries.

Where applicable, the judges may visit the facility to verify the particulars of the application.

The judges may also take face-to-face interviews or other means of communication for this purpose.

The top 3 entries for each of the categories will be shortlisted.

The shortlisted entries will then go for the final process to decide the winner.

The judges decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into with any party after the announcement of the winners.

The winners are announced at the Awards Ceremony & Gala Dinner.