Diamond Foodies & Beverages Awards 2026 ( 2nd edition )

Celebrating Excellence in Food, Beverage & Hospitality Industry

Recognizing the finest brands, innovators, and leaders shaping the future of the F&B ecosystem. Join industry pioneers, top chefs, entrepreneurs, and hospitality experts for a prestigious night of recognition and networking.

Countdown to the Grand Event

Join us as we celebrate excellence in F&B industry

Honouring Leadership & Vision

Graced by Honourable Chief Guest

Mr. Chirag Paswan

We are privileged to welcome Mr. Chirag Paswan, Hon’ble Cabinet Minister of Food Processing Industries, as the Chief Guest for the Diamond Foodies & Beverages Awards 2026.

His presence brings immense prestige to the event, reflecting the growing importance of India’s food processing and hospitality sectors. As a dynamic leader, he continues to inspire innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable growth across the industry.

  • Visionary Leadership: Driving growth and modernization in India’s food processing sector.

  • Industry Support: Promoting innovation, startups, and infrastructure development in F&B.

  • Industry Support: Promoting innovation, startups, and infrastructure development in F&B.

About the Awards

The Diamond Foodies & Beverages Awards is a premier platform dedicated to honoring excellence across the food, beverage, and hospitality industry. From innovative startups to established brands, the awards recognize outstanding contributions in quality, innovation, sustainability, and customer experience.

Organized in association with leading industry bodies, this event brings together top professionals, decision-makers, and influencers under one roof.

  • 40+ Award Categories

  • Industry Leaders & Chief Guests

  • Premium Networking Opportunity

  • National-Level Recognition

Who Can Participate?

These awards are open to a wide range of participants across the F&B ecosystem:

  • Food & FMCG Brands

  • Beverage Companies (Tea, Coffee, Packaged Drinks)

  • Restaurants, Cafés & Cloud Kitchens

  • Hotels & Hospitality Brands

  • Startups & Emerging Businesses

  • Industry Leaders & Professionals

  • Exporters & Institutional Bodies

Award Categories

Explore a diverse range of categories designed to recognize excellence across every segment of the industry.

Food Industry Awards

  • Best Food Brand of the Year

  • Best Packaged Food Company

  • Best Organic Food Brand

  • Best Bakery & Confectionery Brand

Beverage Industry Awards

  • Best Beverage Brand

  • Best Tea / Coffee Brand

  • Best Health & Wellness Beverage

Hospitality & Food Service

  • Best Restaurant Chain

  • Best Fine Dining Restaurant

  • Best Café & Bistro

  • Best Cloud Kitchen

Leadership & Recognition

  • F&B Leader of the Year

  • Entrepreneur of the Year

  • Young Achiever Award

Innovation & Sustainability

  • Best Sustainable Brand

  • Food Tech Innovation

  • Packaging Design Excellence

Sponsorship Opportunities

Choose from a range of exclusive sponsorship packages designed to maximize your brand visibility, industry recognition, and networking impact at the Diamond F&B Awards.

TITLE SPONSOR

Aligned Categories (Exclusive):

• Best Food Brand of the Year

• Best Beverage Brand of the Year

• Best Hospitality Brand of the Year

• F&B Leader of the Year

Key Benefits:

• Event named as “Powered by / Presented by Title Sponsor”

• Ministerial-level logo visibility

• Awards presented by Chief Guest

• Full-page advertisement in Diamond Foodies & Beverages Reviews

• Speaking opportunity at Business Summit

• 10 VIP Delegate Passes

PLATINUM SPONSOR

Aligned Categories (Choose Any 4):

• Best Packaged Food Company

• Best Restaurant Chain of the Year

• Best Hotel & Hospitality Brand

• Entrepreneur of the Year – F&B

• Best FMCG Food Brand

Key Benefits:

• Logo on backdrop & stage branding

• Awards presented by senior dignitary

• Full-page advertisement in magazine

• Branding on delegate kits

• 6 VIP Delegate Passes

GOLD SPONSOR

Aligned Categories (Choose Any 3):

• Best Innovative Food Product

• Best Café & Bistro Brand

• Best QSR Brand

• Best Health & Wellness Beverage

• Best Cloud Kitchen Brand

Key Benefits:

• Logo on award trophies

• Half-page magazine advertisement

• Stage logo placement

• 4 VIP Delegate Passes

SILVER SPONSOR

Aligned Categories (Choose Any 2):

• Best Startup Food Brand

• Best Startup Beverage Brand

• Best Bakery & Confectionery Brand

• Best Tea or Coffee Brand

Key Benefits:

• Logo on certificate folders

• Quarter-page advertisement

• Branding on networking dinner area

• 3 Delegate Passes

ASSOCIATE SPONSOR

Aligned Categories (Choose Any 1):

• Emerging Brand of the Year – F&B

• Best Packaging Innovation

• Best Supply Chain Excellence

Key Benefits:

• Logo on event standees

• Mention in stage announcements

• 2 Delegate Passes

CATEGORY SPONSOR

Aligned Categories:

• Any single award category of choice (subject to availability)

Key Benefits:

• Category named as “Best ___ Award –

Powered by Sponsor”

• Logo on award certificate & trophy

• Mention during the award announcement

• 1 Delegate Pass

Why You should attend

  • Industry Networking
    Connect with top brands, leaders & innovators

  • National Recognition
    Showcase your brand on a prestigious platform

  • Business Opportunities
    Build partnerships and collaborations

Event Details

An evening filled with recognition, networking, and celebration of excellence.

  • Location: Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida

  • Date: 1st June 2026

  • Time: 4:00 PM onwards

Honourary Chief Guests

Mr. Chirag Paswan

Cabinet Minister,

Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Govt. of India

Pushp Raj Singh

Former Cabinet Minister,

M. P. Govt, Maharaja Rewa

Dr. Girish Gupta

CEO

Foodees Group

Avi Bedi

President

Race Trading Australia

Sandeep Marwah

Chairman - Asian Aacademy of Film & Television (Marwah Studios), Noida

Mrs. Meenu Mahajan

Former

Mrs. India

Anil Mittal

MD

SSG Pharma Pvt. Ltd.

Dr. Bu Abdullah

Chairman

Bu Abdullah Investment Group, Dubai, UAE

Satya Prakash

CMD

Reshu Advertising, Muzaffar nagar

Vipin Yadav

Director

Touchstone Infotech

Nominate Your Brand

Showcase your achievements and gain national recognition. Submit your nomination and be part of India’s most prestigious F&B awards.

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Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Find everything you need to know about the Diamond F&B Awards — from nominations to event details.

Who can apply for the Diamond F&B Awards?

The awards are open to individuals, brands, startups, and organizations operating within the food, beverage, and hospitality industry. This includes FMCG companies, restaurants, cafés, cloud kitchens, hotels, beverage manufacturers, exporters, and industry professionals. Whether you are an established brand or a growing startup, you can apply under relevant categories that best represent your work and achievements.

What are the key criteria for judging the nominations?

All nominations are evaluated by a panel of industry experts based on multiple factors such as product quality, innovation, customer satisfaction, brand impact, sustainability practices, and overall business growth. Additional factors like market presence, consistency, and unique value proposition are also considered to ensure fair and comprehensive evaluation.

How can I submit my nomination?

You can submit your nomination through the official website by filling out the online nomination form. The form requires details such as company profile, achievements, product/service information, and supporting documents like images, certifications, or media coverage. Once submitted, your application will be reviewed by the evaluation team.

Is there a nomination fee or participation cost?

Yes, there may be a nominal nomination or participation fee depending on the category you apply for. The fee helps cover the administrative, evaluation, and event management processes. Detailed information regarding fees and payment methods will be provided during the nomination submission process.

Can startups and new businesses participate?

Absolutely. The awards include dedicated categories specifically designed for startups and emerging brands. If your business has shown innovation, growth potential, or disruption in the market, you are highly encouraged to participate and showcase your achievements on a national platform.

What types of supporting documents are required?

Applicants are encouraged to submit relevant supporting materials such as company brochures, product images, certifications (FSSAI, ISO, etc.), website or social media links, and any media coverage or testimonials. These documents help the jury better understand your brand, validate your claims, and assess your impact in the industry.

When and where will the event take place?

The awards ceremony will be held at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida, on 1st June 2026, starting from 4:00 PM onwards. The event will bring together industry leaders, professionals, and innovators for an evening of recognition, networking, and celebration.

Will participants receive any benefits apart from the award?

Yes, participating in the awards offers multiple benefits beyond winning. These include brand visibility, networking opportunities with industry leaders, media exposure, and enhanced credibility in the market. Even nominees gain recognition and can leverage the platform for business growth and partnerships.

How will winners be announced and recognized?

Winners will be announced during the live award ceremony in front of industry experts, media representatives, and distinguished guests. Each winner will receive a trophy, certificate, and recognition across official media channels and promotional platforms associated with the event.

How can I partner, sponsor, or attend the event?

Organizations and brands interested in sponsorship, partnerships, or attending the event can contact the organizing team through the official website or provided contact details. Various sponsorship packages and attendee passes are available, offering excellent opportunities for brand promotion and industry engagement.

Get in Touch

For nominations, sponsorships, or event queries, reach out to us:

Phone: +91-9971112780

Location: Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida India

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