The winners of the 2017 Global Bottled Water Awards have been announced during the 14th Global Bottled Water Congress in Barcelona.
Organised by global food and drinks experts Zenith, the awards attracted more than 100 entries from 23 countries in 12 categories, demonstrating creativity, innovation, marketing, community initiative and environmental practice.
The Winners
Best Natural Still Water
Winner: Lofoten Arctic Water – Lofoten Water AS, Norway
Best Natural Sparkling Water
Winner: Magma Original Alumino 0.5 – Hijos de Rivera, Spain
Best Flavoured Water
Winner: Lime Mint Sparkling Water – VOSS, Norway
Best Functional Water
Winner: Virtue Energy Water – Virtue Drinks, United Kingdom
Best New Water Concept
Winner: AquaBotanical – AquaBotanical Beverages Pty Ltd, Australia
Best New Brand/Brand Extension
Winner: Cabreiroá 0.33 Kidz – Hijos de Rivera, Spain
Best Packaging Design – Sponsored by Tetra Pak
Winner: Lofoten Arctic Water – Lofoten Water AS, Norway
Best Packaging Solution
Winner: Ice River Green Natural Spring Water – Ice River, Canada
Best Cap Closure
Winner: Water.Connected – Water.IO, Israel
Best Label
Winner: AFS – San Benedetto, Italy
Winner: LifeWTR – PepsiCo, United States of America
Best Social Media or Marketing Campaign
Winner: Natural Mineral Water, Aguas de Solan de Cabras SA, Spain
Best CSR Initiative
Winner: CSR Aqua Viva Campaign – Knjaz Milos, Serbia
Global Bottled Water Gold Award
Winner: CSR Aqua Viva Campaign – Knjaz Milos, Serbia