2026 Ireland Quality Food & Drink Awards
Health & Nutrition category winners
We are thrilled to reveal the winners in this year's Health & Nutrition categories! The standard of entries this year was extraordinary, and it is a significant achievement to have won.
Products reformulated to improve nutritional profile, including reduced sugar, salt or fat, increased fibre or protein, or cleaner ingredient lists.

Hazelnut & Chocolate Spread



Lidl Milbona Natural Kefir 500ml


Foods preserved through fermentation or pickling, including kimchi, sauerkraut, pickled vegetables and fermented condiments.

Lidl Rawsome Kimchi 300g
Products formulated or positioned to support immune health through vitamins, minerals, botanicals or functional ingredients.

Lidl Deluxe Immune Boosting Root Vegetable Soup 400g
Products offering added functional benefits such as gut health, immunity, energy, focus or sleep support.

Umber Plus


Food and drink products naturally high in protein or fortified with added protein, including dairy, snacks, ready meals and beverages.

Aldi - Protein Pancakes
