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HayMax wins international award for best natural allergy relief

Following its nomination acceptance in the highly anticipated 8th annual AI Business Excellence Awards, HayMax has been awarded Best Natural Allergy Relief Product 2021 for its organic drug-free allergen barrier balm.

The core philosophy of the Acquisition International Business Excellence Awards revolves around value and HayMax won its award for demonstrating excellence and commitment, the judges said.


The primary vehicle for making the announcement takes the form of an annual celebratory magazine, digitally distributed to the Acquisition International circulation of 108,000 global professionals, in addition to featuring live on the website.

HayMax MD, Max Wiseberg commented: “I am delighted to win especially as we haven’t actually received a lot of business awards. We’ve received countless product awards in the past, so it’s very exciting to get a Business Excellence Award.”

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