Rules of Entry
• Entries can be either branded or private label drinks
• Private label products may be entered by retailers or their manufacturers
• Products DO NOT have to be new to the market but must be on sale in UK outlets by Friday 4 March 2011. Products still at the development stage are not eligible
• Products submitted for judging must have been made according to standard production procedures and in no way different to those sold to the public. Pre-production samples are not eligible
• Products entered must be for human consumption
• Products previously entered in the drinks categories for the Quality Food Awards or Quality Drink Awards in any year are eligible to enter
• Only individual product lines, not an entire range, will be accepted as entries
• There is no limit on the number of entries made by a company. Every product must be accompanied by a separate form and competition entry fee. A cheque or order number must be enclosed or the product will not be accepted
• All products must be received by the deadline specified or the product will forfeit its entry into the competition
• The company reserves the right to change the categories and the judging panel without prior
notice to entrants and reserves the right to accept or reject any entries
• The decision of the judging panel is final and it will not enter into any correspondence
• It is a condition of entry that all entrants will be bound by these rules
