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NIQ Announces 2026 North American Breakthrough Innovation Award Winners

$NIQPress releaseSep 10, 2026, 6:45 AM ETRead the release

NIQ named the winners of its 2026 North American Breakthrough Innovation Awards, an annual program now in its 15th year that honors new products showing sustained growth, in-market performance, and consumer resonance across US and Canadian categories. The US winner list spans high-profile CPG launches including Coca-Cola Orange Cream, CeraVe Intensive Moisturizer, Cheerios Protein Cereal, Chobani 20G Protein Greek Yogurt, Michelob ULTRA Zero, and Sprite Chill, with a separate Wavemakers cohort for promising early-stage launches such as RYZE Mushroom Coffee.

Key figures

Awards program year
15th year
Countries of operation
more than 90
Global population coverage
approximately 82%
Global consumer spend covered
$7.4 trillion
Products recognized globally since inception
nearly 1,400

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