| Dr | Jerish Joyner | Janahar | Mississippi State University | United States | Innovative Research Award | foodscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | S. Noushin | Emami | LSTM | United Kingdom | Innovative Research Award | foodscientists.org |
| Mr | Deokyeol | Jeong | Kongju National University | South Korea | Innovative Research Award | foodscientists.org |
| Mr | Asif | Ali | Doshisha Umiversity | Japan | Innovative Research Award | foodscientists.org |
| Ms | Maggie | Schoener | Western Illinois University | United States | Innovative Research Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Maharjan | Maharjan | Texas A & M AgriLife Research | United States | Innovative Research Award | foodscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | süleyman | gökmen | Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University, Technical Sciences Vocational School, Department of Food Processing | Turkey | Innovative Preservation Technologies Award | foodscientists.org |
| Prof | Khondoker | Hossain | Daffodil International University | Bangladesh | Innovative Food Product Development Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Elif | Kütahneci | Cappadocia University | Turkey | Innovative Food Product Development Award | foodscientists.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Naser | Farrokhi | Shahid Beheshti University | Iran | Global Food Science Innovation Award | foodscientists.org |
| Mr | Kayode | Taiwo | University of Georgia | United States | Food Waste Reduction Award | foodscientists.org |
| Mr | Richard Vincent | Asase | Ural Federal University | Russia | Food Waste Reduction Award | foodscientists.org |
| Prof. Dr | Ali | Fazlara | Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz | Iran | Food Safety Innovation Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Md Mehedi | Iqbal | Nagasaki University | Japan | Food Safety Innovation Award | foodscientists.org |
| Prof. Dr | A. M. | Abd El-Aty | Ataturk University | Turkey | Food Packaging Technology Award | foodscientists.org |
| Prof. Dr | Venkatesan | Arul | Pondicherry University | India | Food Packaging Technology Award | foodscientists.org |
| Dr | Li | Weixia | China Jiliang University | China | Food Packaging Technology Award | foodscientists.org |
| Prof | Thirumavalavan | Munusamy | Saveetha Engineering College | India | Food Biotechnology Innovation Award | foodscientists.org |
| Mrs | Maria | Candel | University of Cadiz | Spain | Excellence in Research Award | foodscientists.org |
| Mr | Theodoros | Karampatakis | University of the Aegean and University of Thessaly | Greece | Excellence in Research Award | foodscientists.org |