How to enter

How to enter

Congratulations on deciding to enter the International V-Label Awards! You’ve taken the first step towards rewarding your team with the attention and recognition that their work deserves. Now all you have to do is...

  • Check if your activity or product is eligible by browsing the award categories .
  • Decide on the category or categories you’d like to enter. Each category has a description and a set of criteria. You can enter more than one application and participate in more than one category.
  • Create an account or log in .
  • Register your application online . You can access the application process prior to registering in order to check the entry questions, and come back to it at a later stage. You can also initiate the process and log in to finish it later.
  • Please, make sure to submit your entry in English.
  • Entry submission deadline (extended) is on 14th of July 2022 at 23:59 CET.



After your entry is submitted, you can expect the following:

  • All entries will be screened to ensure criteria are met. If your entry is deemed not eligible you will be notified. Common reasons for an entry to be excluded are: entry is not submitted in English, submitted products are not vegan, products not certified entering a category exclusive for certified products.
  • All eligible entries will be reviewed and scored by our jury and submitted to public voting during the month of September
  • Three finalists for each category will be announced on October 17th 2022. Finalists will be contacted by email to the email address registered with the entry.
  • Winners will be announced during the Virtual Awards Ceremony in November 2022.



Benefits of entering the International V-Label Awards

If you become a finalist or winner, you’ll receive coverage, both through V-Label channels and our partners and sponsors’ channels. You will also be eligible to use our ‘FINALIST’  or ‘WINNER’ label*.

Awards finalists will benefit from :

  • Announcement of each finalist on V-Label channels after the jury panel has made their selection and mentions on press releases.
  • A ‘FINALIST’ label for you to use within your own packaging, communications and email signature*.


Awards winners will benefit from :

  • Announcement of each winner on V-Label channels after the awards ceremony and mentions on press releases.
  • A ‘WINNER’ label for you to use within your own packaging, communications and email signature*.
  • A one-year V-Label license**
  • A media package to share your success.
  • Award winners will be published on the Awards website with your entry description and links back to your website
  • Active mentions, reposts and social media activity about your entry.
  • The opportunity to be selected by our communications team to write an exclusive interview or article focused around the topic of your product or activities.
  • Award winners will receive a trophy
  • Winners of the Best Meat Alternative and Best Dairy Alternative will receive a bespoke report based on FMCG Gurus Meat & Plant-based Survey 2022


*The usage of the ‘FINALIST’ and ‘WINNER’ label is subject to meeting the necessary requirements and to agreeing to terms and conditions.

** Subject to meeting the necessary requirements and to agreeing to terms and conditions. Limited to one product license per winner.