World Food Championships News

Jean-Paul Lavallee Claims Bacon Crown at 2023 World Food Championships

Indulgence and sizzle converged at the 2023 World Bacon Championships, and emerging from the smoky haze of tantalizing aromas was Jean-Paul Lavallee, the newly crowned Bacon King.

November 14, 2023

PROPAGATE AND WFC HOLDINGS FORM PARTNERSHIP TO PRODUCE FOOD COMPETITION SERIES

Los Angeles/New York – October 31, 2023 – Premiere independent content studio Propagate and World Food Championships Holdings, a partnership between WFC and IMG, have entered into a development partnership to produce a series based on the World Food Championships (WFC).

October 31, 2023

Official WFC Apparel - Uncommon Chef

GET YOUR OFFICIAL #WFC2023 GEAR! Let's give a big FOOD SPORT welcome to Uncommon Chef, the official partner for all your WFC branded apparel needs!

October 5, 2023

WFC Adds Mixology Championship to 11th Annual Event In Dallas

World Food Championships Holdings (WFC) announced today that it will be adding the World Mixology Championships to its 2023 lineup of categories at the 11th Annual World Food Championships this November in Dallas.

September 22, 2023

Metro and Edward Don & Company team up to create efficient workspaces in Food Sport’s largest kitchen

For over 90 years, the mission at Metro® has been to make the world more organized, efficient and productive. For the last two years, that mission has benefitted hundreds of professional chefs, home cooks and competition teams inside the World Food Championships’ (WFC) Kitchen Arena.

August 24, 2023

WFC Announces Largest Prize Purse in Food Sport History

(Dallas) — Organizers of the World Food Championships announced today the event’s official prize purse – which will be the largest in Food Sport history – for the 11th annual championship that will be held at the iconic Fair Park in Dallas, Texas this November.

August 10, 2023

WFC Announces 2023 Biscuits and Jampionship Challenge

The 11th Annual World Food Championships (WFC) just got sweeter thanks to long-time Food Sport partner, The Jelly Queens. The Dallas-based jam and jelly company announced that it is bringing back the Biscuits and Jampionship ancillary for 2023, challenging competitors to create their best original flavor of jelly in a biscuit entrée, as part of the overall WFC experience this November at Fair Park in Dallas.

August 3, 2023

WFC, IMG announce collaboration with agency 21 (a21)

(NEW YORK) — World Food Championships (WFC) and its global expansion partner IMG announced today a strategic collaboration with a21, an experiential marketing firm that specializes in culinary event operations and management.

August 1, 2023

Hotel Culinary Teams Earn Golden Tickets to World Event

Dallas) – Visitors to hotels in the North Texas region are in for some real treats when it comes to what they eat. That was never more evident than Monday, July 24, when more than a dozen hotel chef teams participated in a special qualifier for the World Food Championships (WFC).

July 26, 2023

IMG AND WORLD FOOD CHAMPIONSHIPS ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP

NEW YORK (July 18, 2023): The world’s largest Food Sport competition, the World Food Championships (WFC), announced today a strategic partnership with IMG, a global leader in events, media, and entertainment. IMG is now a significant minority partner in WFC and will focus on accelerating the competition’s growth and international strategy.

July 18, 2023