Awards Usage Policy

Information

INTRODUCTION

The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards awards usage policy is designed to help entrants and stakeholders properly represent the awards in all communications, marketing materials and product promotion. Adhering to the policy will ensure consistency and maintain the integrity of our brand.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND BRAND MISUSE

Please note the owners of The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards, The Tasting Quarter Ltd, reserve the right to take action against infringement of The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards logo, awards icons, or any other icons or badges produced for the awards.

LOGO AND AWARD ICONS

PRIMARY LOGO

The primary logo of The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards should be
used in its entirety without alterations.

AWARDS ICONS (THE ICON/S)

The awards icons include the primary logo of The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards with the addition
of the name of the medal awarded, and the year in which the medal was awarded.

FOOD AWARD ICONS

GOLD

SILVER

BRONZE

COMMENDED

DRINK AWARD ICONS

GOLD

SILVER

BRONZE

COMMENDED

CLEAR SPACE

To ensure the primary logo and award icons remain legible and prominent, maintain a clear space around the logo/icon equivalent to ¼ its height.

MINIMUM LOGO/ICON SIZE

The logo and/or icons should not be reproduced smaller than the below sizes to ensure visibility and readability:

Logo 20mm
Icons 25mm

INCORRECT USAGE

Do not stretch or distort the logo or icon/s.
Do not change the logo or icon/s colours.
Do not add any effects including shadows or gradients to the logo or icon/s.
Do not place the logo or icons on busy backgrounds where they are not clearly visible.
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The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards logo and icons must be used in PRECISELY the form provided by The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards.
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The logo and awards icons are protected under British law and must not be used without prior consent from The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards.

PRIMARY LOGO AND AWARDS ICONS COLOUR PALETTE & CODES

The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards colours must be used when recreating the logo or icon for promotional material.
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Note that these colours can alter significantly depending on the material type they are printed on.

CMYK CODES

logos and stickers
green (00582b)
gold – (fdcc68, fecb37, d0b15d, fbcb9a, d4b267, c3a053, fecb37, 996633)
silver – (333333, 676766, c0c0bf, 676766)
bronze – (ad4417, fed48d, c85a2b, fac07d, b75525).

HEX CODES

logos and stickers
green (05582c)
gold – (f0ca6d, f0ca48, c7b063, efcb9b, cab16c, b9a059, f0ca48, 8c663a)
silver – (373636, 676767, bebebe, 676767)
bronze – (974620, f2d28f, b15b32, ebbe7f, a1562d)

RGB CODES

logos and stickers
green (5,88,44)
gold – (240, 202, 109; 240, 202, 72; 199, 176, 99; 239, 203, 155; 202, 177, 108; 186, 160, 89; 240, 202, 72; 140, 102, 58)
silver – (55, 54, 54; 103, 103, 103; 190, 190, 190; 103, 103, 103)
bronze – (151, 70, 32; 242, 210, 143; 177, 91, 50; 235, 190, 127; 161, 86, 45)

PRINT MEDIA

In keeping with the spirit of the awards and our commitment to sustainability, we encourage all winners to consider eco-friendly printing options for any promotional or packaging materials.

Wherever possible, we suggest using biodegradable or recycled paper and soy-based or vegetable-based inks, which have a lower environmental impact.

By making conscious choices in printing, you help support the broader goals of the awards in promoting responsible and sustainable practices throughout the food and drink industry.

The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards winners are entitled to promote their product using the appropriate awards icon.

Winners are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the relevant The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards icon in connection with the appropriate awarded product for three years from the award date.

The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards logo and icons remain the property of The Tasting Quarter Ltd, and any unauthorised use, reproduction or alteration of The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards logo or icons is strictly prohibited.

MEDIA

The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards permits the use of its primary logo and awards icons on all forms of advertising, including TV, newspaper, magazine and online media, subject to the timeframes specified above for icon usage.

APPLICATIONS

PRINT MATERIALS

When creating print materials (posters, flyers, brochures), ensure the logo and colour palette are followed. Maintain a clean and professional layout with the requested white space.

DIGITAL MATERIALS

For digital applications (website, social media, email marketing), ensure the logo is displayed prominently and the colour palette is used consistently. Please maintain readability across various devices and screen sizes and always preserve aspect ratios.

ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES

TONE OF VOICE

Our communication should be professional, respectful, and celebratory. We recognise winners’ hard work and dedication and aim to highlight their achievements properly.

CONTACT INFORMATION

For any questions or further clarification on the use of The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards logo or icons, please use the below for contact:
Email: info@thetastingquarter.com

By following these guidelines, you contribute to the cohesive and professional representation of The NatureMade Food & Drink Awards. Thank you for your cooperation.

AWARDS USAGE POLICY

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