Travel to the world of flavors: food photography 2024 winners and fascinating stories

The Food Photographer of the Year 2024 contest once again showcased the best of food photography and presented a selection of amazing photos; Photos that depict the beauty and art of delicious and different foods from around the world. This year’s competition attracted thousands of entries from all over the world, each uniquely and creatively showcasing the vibrant colors, intricate details and cultural significance of food.

From a stunning shot of dewdrops on a fresh berry to a beautiful mix of street food vendors in a bustling market, the top images showcase the extraordinary talent and creativity of photographers who turn everyday foods into visual masterpieces. These photographs not only celebrate the beauty and appeal of food, but also tell compelling stories that connect us to diverse culinary traditions and the universal joy of eating.

The food photographer of the year competition was held in 36 general categories and the winners competed in different categories such as food for celebration, food for family, food for sale, wedding food, food in the field, street food, etc.

A photo of a woman in a village in China preparing a large batch of Dim Sum has won the 2024 Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year award. This photo, which also won first place in the “Festive Food” category, depicts the lively preparation for the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, which includes making various dim sums such as red bean dumplings, steamed rice cakes, and sticky rice cakes. Each of which is a symbol of the rich heritage of culinary art.

_{food on land, (first rank of this section – mangrove forest fisherman); Photographer: Teo Chin Leong}

_{Food for the family (first place in this category – the New Year of the old cavemen); Photographer: Ren Xiuting}

_{food for the family, (second rank of this section – the traditional dinner of the shepherd’s family); Photographer: Konark Basu}

_{third place innovation award; Photographer: Joe Preston}

_{Happy moments, (first place in this category – breakfast with the people of Brokpa); Photographer: Debdatta Chakraborty}

_{food on the ground, (second rank of this section – raising sheep); Photographer: Cao Ky Nhan}

_{Food for the family, (third rank This section – happy lunch); Photographer: Ren Xiuting}

_{Food on the ground, (3rd rank of this section – sort herd); Photographer: Alessandra Manzotti}

_{Food for sale (1st place in this category – tribal farmers selling fruit) Photographer: Azim Khan Ronnie}

_{street food, (3rd place in this section – steaming hot noodles); Photographer: Ren Xiuting}

_{Happy moments, (3rd rank of this section – baking lavash bread); Photographer: Marina Spironetti}

_{Food for celebration (credited photo of this section); Photographer: Udayan Sankar Pal}

_{street food, (second rank in this section – tea stall on Benares street); Photographer: Arun Saha}

_{the second place of Food Stylist Award; Photographer: Barbora Baretic}

_{Bring home the harvested crop (first place in this category – a day at the farm); Photographer: Natnattcha Chaturapitamorn}

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_{Cover photo: Food for celebration, (1st place contest – red bean paste balls); Photographer: Yang Zhonghua}