From smoky jerky to crunchy chips, puff popcorn to chewy bars—vegan snacks have never been more abundant. So we’re celebrating the delicious innovation behind your favorite mid-day bites, pantry staples, and indulgent treats. With a whopping 175 nominees across 15 craveable categories, the very first VegNews Snack Awards are here to crown the best of the snack aisle. It’s your turn to decide which crunchy, chewy, salty, and sweet snacks deserve the spotlight. Welcome to the 2025 VegNews Snack Awards!
And just by voting, you could win an epic snack box delivery from Vegan Essentials …
All VegNews Snack Award voters will be automatically entered to win one of 10 vegan snack box deliveries from Vegan Essentials—the one-stop shopping destination for all-things vegan. From cheese to chocolate to meats to–yes—snacks galore, Vegan Essentials has thousands of plant-based products you can’t find anywhere else. We’ve been shopping with them for two decades!
