2026 Best New Product Award Winners Announced in San Diego
Congratulations to the winners of the Best New Product Awards, and to all of the 2026 entrants that showcased their innovations. SCA’s panel of experienced judges bring years of industry expertise and will rigorously evaluate each product based on specific criteria, ensuring the most deserving products get the spotlight they deserve. Learn more about judging criteria on the Best New Product Awards official competition webpage.
Coffee Accessories & People’s Choice: Satellite Coffee Guard by Squeaky
Booth #2004
An item supplementary to coffee. For example, mugs, cups, lids, cleaning brushes, dump boxes, tampers, measuring items, etc.
Consumer Coffee Preparation & Serving: VS4 by Varia
Booth #4112
Any equipment used to prepare or serve coffee or tea in a non-commercial environment to enhance the quality of specialty coffee and tea beverages in the consumer marketplace. For example, grinders, brewers, espresso machines, roasters, thermal pots, and servers.
Commercial Coffee Preparation & Serving: OnePress Mobile Café System by Solrisen
Booth #1244
Any equipment used to prepare or serve coffee or tea in a commercial environment. For example, grinders, brewers, espresso machines, roasters, thermal pots, and servers.
Specialty Coffee Consumables: APAX LAB KONFLUX by Slow Pour Supply
Booth #1235
This category includes, but is not limited to, products such as powdered chocolates, milk substitutes, syrups, creamers, and sweeteners designed to flavor coffee or tea beverages. Food and beverage products are also eligible, including ready-to-drink (RTD) and alternative beverages.
Open Class: Precision Fill Mini v2 by Sovda
Booth #1447
Open to products that do not fit in any of the other entry categories and align with the current industry trends.

