Challenge Timeline

UPDATE: Due to the fast-changing situation with COVID-19, the F3 Team has made the decision to extend the registration period for the F3 Challenge – Carnivore Edition. Companies may continue to register until a new deadline is announced. A new contest timeline and dates for informational webinars will be shared at that time.

September 3, 2019: Registration Opens

The challenge registration opens.

April 30, 2020: Registration Closes

Final date to register to compete in the Challenge. Register by clicking the Register button and completing the online registration form.

November 30, 2020: F3 Feed Submission Deadline & Deadline to Add Partners

Date by which the registering company must submit an F3 Feed sample for shrimp, salmonid, or other carnivorous species. Partnering companies can be added to Entrant Teams until November 30, 2020 by notifying the F3 Team.

January 15, 2021: 1st Sales Reporting Deadline
The registering company must submit its Entrant Team’s quarterly sales information for verification by the judges on or before this date for the sales period from October 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020.
April 15, 2021: 2nd Sales Reporting Deadline

The registering company must submit its Entrant Team’s quarterly sales information for verification by the judges on or before this date for the sales period from January 1, 2021 to March 31, 2021.

July 15, 2021: 3rd Sales Reporting Deadline

The registering company must submit its Entrant Team’s quarterly sales information for verification by the judges on or before this date for the sales period from April 1, 2021 to June 30, 2021.

September 15, 2021: Final Sales Reporting Deadline & Contest End Date

The registering company must submit its Entrant Team’s quarterly sales information for verification by the judges on or before this date for the sales period from July 1, 2021 to August 31, 2021.

Fall 2021: F3 Challenge - Carnivore Edition Winners Announced

The Winners of the F3 Challenge – Carnivore Edition will be announced at an industry-related conference in Fall of 2021. Stay tuned for more details.