TIO MUMBAI
The Food Blogger Association of India (FBAI) and Godrej Vikhroli Cucina, a platform by Godrej Industries dedicated to food and culinary space had joined hands to host the 6th edition of India Food & Beverage Awards (IFBA). The award aims to honour chefs, restaurants, content creators, bloggers, media houses, communities, and TV personalities, who contributed immensely and emerged as trend setters in the food and beverage segment. Ernst & Young LLP were appointed as Process Advisors for the jury evaluation process of IFBA 2022. A three-stage evaluation process was defined to determine the finalists and winners. The awards entries were listed in 7 main award categories – Facebook, Instagram, Blog, YouTube, Media, Hospitality, and Celebrated Chefs.
The jury panel consisted of maestros in the food and culinary industry, such as Chef Ajay Chopra; Chef Gaggan Anand; Chef Harpal Singh Sokhi; Chef Kunal Kapur; Chef, Restaurateur and Food Stylist Nitin Tandon; Chef Rakhee Vaswani; Chef Ranveer Brar; Rashmi Uday Singh, Food Writer, Author & TV Host; Culinary Expert, Writer & Consultant Rushina Munshaw Ghildiyal; Master Chef Shipra Khanna;
Two National Award-winning Chef Varun Inamdar, Chef Vicky Ratnani & Restaurateur Zorawar Kalra.Speaking about the awards, Sameer Malkani, Co-Founder, the FBAI, said, “We are elated to host our 6th edition of the Indian Food Bloggers Awards.
Our partners in progress Godrej Industries and its brands always add value to #IFBA. This year we have introduced exciting new categories within the Content creation and hospitality space including, but not limited to Media – TV, Print, Radio and Podcast, Hospitality and Chefs. At the FBAI, we constantly innovate, collaborate and add value to consumers, our partners and the food, beverage and hospitality ecosystem.
“The awards were held at Jio World drive wherein bloggers, content creators and influencers were recognised for their work. Alok Verma for best food stylist, Mudra Keswani (The Super Chatori) Best Restaurant/ Eatery Review, Kanak Khaturia, for Regional cuisine – YouTube, Karan Tripathi for Best Beverage Instagram, Pooja Khanna for Best Baking Blog etc to name a few.
