World Food Championships News

WFC Conducts First Food Champ University In COOKeville

The largest Food Sport competition in the world held its inaugural Food Champ University (FCU) event its hometown headquarters of Cookeville, Tennessee this past weekend. The three-day workshop offered attendees an in-depth look into the growing industry and helped educate aspiring Food Champs on opportunities within both the brand and event spaces.

July 23, 2018

Idaho Potato Commission Announces Online Qualifier

Earlier this year, WFC announced its new partnership with the Idaho Potato Commission and revealed that the organization, which celebrates the American Heart Association certified heart-healthy Idaho® potato, will be bringing its 4-ton potato on an 18-wheeler truck to the 2018 Ultimate Food Fight held in Orange Beach, Alabama this November!

July 19, 2018

WFC Adds New Ancillary to “Beef” Up the Steak Division

The stakes are high and getting higher for the 7th Annual World Food Championships, which is set to take place in Orange Beach, Alabama in November. With more than $300,000 in cash on the line in the main event, WFC is now starting to reveal that even more money and prizes will be available this year through some unique ancillary competitions.

July 17, 2018

Bo’s All-American Burger Battle Winners Announced

The results are in for Bo’s All-American Burger Battle Online Recipe contest. Let's give a big Food Sport CHEERS to the following Bo's All-American Burger Battle contest winners who really hit it out of the park!

July 16, 2018

Walmart Launches Online Qualifier for WFC

The World Food Championships announced today that Walmart, the world’s largest grocery retailer, will be providing Food Champs throughout the world a chance to capture one of the few remaining Golden Tickets for 2018’s main event through a new online recipe contest.

July 11, 2018

WFC “Rolls Out” the Red Carpet for Returning Partner

The World Food Championships announced today that DoughEZ will be returning to the Ultimate Food Fight in 2018 as an Official Product Partner.

July 10, 2018

Taste of Canada Winners Announced

The World Food Championships announced today the winners of Taste of Canada online qualifier. The qualifier sparked a ton of interest from the Canadian Food Sport community submitting some truly outstanding culinary creations. And now the anticipation is finally over and the results are in!

July 9, 2018

WFC and Bo Jackson Launch the All-American Burger Battle

The World Food Championships announced today that Bo’s Burger, the 2018 presenting sponsor of the Burger Championship, will be providing Food Champs a chance to capture one of the few remaining Golden Tickets for this year’s main event through a new online recipe contest.

July 6, 2018

Red Gold Announces “The Golden Sizzle” Winners

The World Food Championships announced today the winners of Red Gold Tomatoes’ online qualifier. The Golden Sizzle Online Recipe Contest sparked a ton of interest from the Food Sport community with Food Champs throughout the nation submitting some truly outstanding culinary creations. And now the anticipation is finally over and the results are in!

July 5, 2018

HORMEL® Foods and WFC Prepare to Heat Up the Chili Category

The World Food Championships announced today that Hormel Foods would be returning once again as the presenting sponsor of the chili category in 2018. This will be the fourth year that the makers of HORMEL® Foods Chili will be a part of Food Sport’s biggest event and this year has even more in store than ever before.

July 3, 2018