We are pleased to invite your soy sauce to participate in our upcoming 1st Annual US International Soy Sauce Competition to be held May 2026. Trade buyers from around the United States one of the largest soy sauce markets in the world will be judging the sauce in a blind taste test as if buying it for their own business.
The competition is open to all commercially produced soy sauce from around the world. It does not have to be sold in the United States. Top winners will be showcased in articles on the Soy Sauce Professor as well as its sister sites including the Alcohol Professor, Vinegar Professor, Cheese Professor Olive Oil Professor and more from the Professor Media Group with over 220,000 unique hits a month.
Key Benefits to Participating in US International Soy Sauce Competition
- This is an opportunity for you to place your soy sauce in front of real, working industry trade buyers, in one of the biggest soy sauce markets in the world. Plus, we’re the only International Soy Sauce Competition where all the judges are real trade buyers, judging your product by its category and actual price. These buyers represent some of the top importers, distributors, retailers, and restaurants in the United States.
- Reconnect With Real Buyers. Established Soy Sauce brands have the opportunity to reconnect with top buyer in a blind tasting competition by category and price.
- Receive a physical 2″ medal along with the free use of the digital image of the medal in your marketing materials. Winners have the opportunity to purchase authorized medal stickers and a medal license fee for their bottles and packaging.
- This competition allows international producers to be blind tasted by some of the top buyers in the US Market. Our buyers are always looking for new and interesting products to bring to the market. It is open to all commercial producers. You do not have to be sold in the United States to enter.
- Top winners from the competition will be showcased online. In addition, winners are featured in articles on our companion lifestyle site, the Soy Sauce Professor, as well as across our social channels, other trade and publication magazines, and websites that are part of the Professor Media Group with over 220,000 Unique Visitors a month.
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