Frequent Asked Questions

Below you’ll find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions at Mediterranean Taste Awards 2024. We are constantly adding the most asked question to this page so if you have a question and don’t see your answer, don’t hesitate to email us at [email protected]

The brand registration is completely online. Please click on the (link) as provided below to begin the brand registration.

Registration : Brands Registration 

For more information, please contact us on [email protected]

  • The Early Registration fees for the Awards are the following:

    • Early Registration by December 31, 2023:                   
      € 79 
      per brand for any award category

    The Standard Registration fees for the Awards are the following:

    • Standard Product Registration, from January 1, 2024 to April 20, 2024.                 
      € 95 
      per brand for any award category
    • Registrations will not be accepted after the deadline has been reached.

Registering to the competition via the Online Registration Form form the payment must be made at the same time as filling the online application via a secure online payment system. 

You can add a product and/or category after you have made the registration by April 20.

Samples Shipping: 

For more information, please contact us at [email protected]

There is NO restriction on how many categories you can compete in. You can choose to compete in any of the following categories or in all of them with one or more of your brands: MTA Excellent Taste AwardsMTA Excellent Taste Organic AwardsMTA Innovation AwardsMTA Packaging & Design Awards.

Please, check the categories of the Awards.

Cheese (dairy products)
Meat
Honey
Pasta
Fruits & Vegetables
Spices & Herbs
Sweets
Fish
Snacks
Nuts
Coffee & Tea
Soft Drinks (carbonated drinks)
Olives & Vinegar
Beers
Spirits & Liquors
Bakery
Ready Made Meals
Hand Made Products
Organic Products
Spreads (sweet, salty)
Water
Wines
Legumes
Rice & Grains
Cereals

Participants should be registered for the Awards by April 20, 2024. 

The Early Registration fees for the Awards are the following:

  • Early Registration by November 30, 2023:                   
    € 79 
    per brand for any award category

The Standard Registration fees for the Awards are the following:

  • Standard Product Registration, from December 1, 2023 to April 20, 2024.                 
    € 95 
    per brand for any award category
  • Registrations will not be accepted after the deadline has been reached.

After the registration & the payment are completed, we will send the relevant documents, shipping details, and invoices.  

Having first completed the registration and payment, our team will provide the relevant documents and the Shipping Label Form.

The Shipping Label will be issued and sent to the companies by email. 

All the Product Samples  must be sent from February 1 to April  30, 2024. (final extention)

If the food and beverage product sample has not been sent on time, the product will not be eligible for judging

  • The participants must ensure that all the Product samples will be sent in safe and suitable packaging. In case of a damaged item, the participant must resend the samples strictly within the deadlines.

    For more information, please contact us at [email protected]

  • The tasting process of the Awards will be held  in London on April 2024 and with the participation of chefs and food specialists from London and from parts of the world where we feel they fit with the Mediterranean Taste Awards concept.

    Please note that in case of amendments on the scheduled dates of the competition they will be communicated to the participants directly via an email

For each Award category you must submit two (2) product samples.

The samples must be submitted on the exact same retail packagingPlease note that for the sensory analysis, the product  samples are blind tested by the judges.

The results will be published on the medtasteawards.com and will also be shared to affiliate media partners.

  • The cost for the Mediterranean Taste Awards stickers is €39 per 1000 stickers and will be available for purchase on May 2024.  The stickers will have an effect for two (2) years and will be strictly for the product which has received the award. After the end of that period, the producer should re-apply and compete in Mediterranean  Taste Awards competition in order to maintain its status. The producers of the awarded brands can request and receive the stickers at any time during the two (2) years period.

  • For the winners who are interested to purchase our trophy and stickers, information for the order will be available on May 1, 2024.

Have you got any questions?

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