Pentawards 2016 International Packaging Design Award Call

[China Packaging Network News] Pentawards, which began in January 2007, is considered to be the most prestigious exclusive competition in the field of packaging design worldwide. The competition is for anyone from all countries around the world who are involved in packaging ideas or marketing. Its main mission is to improve the professionalism of packaging design and its creators.

Each year, various packaging works from around the world are reviewed by a professional international jury. The jury is composed of 12 prestigious designers and packaging design directors from well-known companies. The jury will select the winner based on the quality of the creative work and the market relevance of the work. Winners will receive Pentawards bronze, silver, gold, platinum and diamond awards accordingly. Not less than 55 different categories allow any type of packaging to compete and compete with similar ideas. This means that a bottle of red wine will not be compared with beer, washing powder will not compete with gardening materials, and even perfumes and cosmetics will be categorized.

Each year, a large number of designers from all over the world hold official awards in different cities in Europe, Asia, or the Americas. This is a unique opportunity for everyone to meet and share ideas. By participating in Pentawards, packaging designers, design students, brand owners and packaging manufacturers have the opportunity to compare their creativity with global creativity, as well as the opportunity to win prestigious awards and show the world their creativity and professionalism. . In addition, Pentawards offers favorable opportunities for consolidating its professional reputation.

Entry fee:

Early contributor (2016.3.7 - 3.18 days) 145 euros Ordinary time contributor (2016.3.19 - 4.8 days) 195 euros late contribution contributor (2016.4.9 - 4.15 days) 245 euros deadline contributor (2016.4.16-4.22 Day) 295 EUR

Student group (2016.3.7-4.22 days) 30 Euro 2016.4.22 Friday is the deadline Note: We will not extend the deadline.

Schedule:
Jury review results: May 2016 Notice Nominator: Emailed to the address provided at the time of registration as of May 31, 2016 at the latest (notice of nominees only)
Send: The nominated package should arrive between June 1 and June 22, 2016 (to Brussels, Belgium) - details will be emailed to the nominee. Once received, the work will not return, except as expressly required by the participants (not later than July 22, 2016) and at their own expense.
Pentaward awards received by the notification: by June 30, 2016, by email to the address provided at registration (this information is confidential prior to the official award ceremony).

Category:

A. Beverages - Drinks

A.01 Water
A.02 Soft Drinks, Fruit Juices
A.03 Tea and Coffee (Instant drink)
A.04 Tea and Coffee (Dried)
A.05 Functional Beverages (feeding, health, energy, vitamins...)
A.06 Beer
A.07 Cider and low-alcohol or non-alcoholic beverages
A.08 Wine
A.09 wine in bag in box
A.10 Spirits
A.11 Various versions, limited series, and active works.
A.12 Vendor/Retailer's Own Brand
A.13 Conceptual work (drinks)

B. Food - Food

B.01 Cereals (cereals, bread, pasta, soybeans, rice, noodles, dried beans, etc.).
B.02 Products based on dairy products or soy (milk, chocolate-flavored drinks, cheese, yogurt, eggs, butter, margarine, etc.).
B.03 Spices, oils and soy sauce (oil, vinegar, mayonnaise, mustard, spices, soy sauce, etc.)
B.04 Fish, meat, poultry (fresh, frozen, dried or canned)
B.05 Fruits and Vegetables (Fresh, Frozen, Dried or Canned)
B.06 Soups, Convenient Foods, Fast Foods (Fresh, Quick Frozen, Dried or Canned)
B.07 Pastry and sweet snacks
B.08 snacks
B.09 Pastries, Biscuits, Ice Cream, Desserts
B.10 Food Development Direction (Diet, Weight Control, Health Food, Organic, Mutual Benefit Trade, etc.)
B.11 Various versions, limited series, and active works.
B.12 Vendor/Retailer's Own Brand
B.13 Conceptual work (food)

C. Body - Body

C.01 Clothing (clothing, shoes, underwear, hosiery, clothing products...)
C.02 Health care (non-prescription medicines, medicines, vitamins, vision protection, toilet paper, facial tissues, women's health care, diapers, etc.)
C.03 Body Care (soaps, bathtubs and showers, deodorants, dental supplies, hair care, shaving, sun protection, hand protection, etc.)
C.04 Beauty (perfume, beauty, cosmetics, body accessories, etc.)
C.05 Vendor/Retailer's Own Brand
C.06 Conceptual work (body)

D. Other markets - Other commodity markets

D.01 Home Maintenance (cleaners, cleaning supplies and appliances, batteries, light bulbs, etc.)
D.02 Decoration (House Decoration, Painting, Tools, DIY, Gardening...)
D.03 Electronic Products (Computers, Printers, Consumables, Software, etc.)
D.04 Non-electronic products (paper, writing materials, stationery, etc.)
D.05 Automotive Products (additives, oils, car care, spare parts, etc.)
D.06 Business to Business (B2B) Products (Business Types)
D.07 Brand Image Design
D.08 Pet Products (Food and Auxiliary Products)
D.09 Recreational entertainment (sports, music, photography, telephones, games, toys, etc.)
D.10 Smokers and Tobacco Products
D.11 Self-promotion
D.12 Vendor/Retailer's Own Brand
D.13 Conceptual work (Other commodity markets)

E. Luxury - Luxury goods

E.01 perfume
E.02 Cosmetics
E.03 Spirits
E.04 Refined Wine, Champagne
E.05 Wine barrels, boxes and gift boxes
E.06 Jewelry, Watches, Fashion
E.07 delicious food
E.08 Various versions, limited series, and active works.
E.09 Vendor/Retailer's Own Brand
E.10 Conceptual work (luxury goods)

F. Miscellaneous - Miscellaneous

F.01 Any work that does not belong to one of the above categories

The Pentawards jury has the right to include the work in another category that is more appropriate than the type submitted. Or assign miscellaneous items to an existing species or create special categories.