The judges have decided: The winner of the FAB Futures Award 2009 is Miguel Castanheira, a young advertising copywriter and designer from Portugal, born in 1983. His advertisement for a fictitious pasta brand was particularly original.

Miranda Duffy, General Manager StockFood UK, presented Castanheira with the prize this weekend at the noble Hurlingham Club in London.

Winner Miguel Castanheira with Miranda Duffy (General Manager StockFood UK)	Miranda Duffy hands the FAB Futures Award over to Miguel Castanheira	The price FAB Futures Award sponsored by StockFood

The prestigious prize sponsored by StockFood, the FAB Futures Award, received over 60 entries from 15 countries, from which the jury shortlisted Castanheira, Jahn and Yanto.

The challenge for competitors was to design an advertisement for a fictitious brand of food or drink, using pictures from the StockFood collection (see www.stockfoodcreative.com/fab_gal.asp)

Further information about all nominations and winners from all categories can be found in the list of winners and nominations as well as under www.fabawards.com.

Have a look at the winners of 2008.