World Food Championships News

Cowboy Charcoal and Western Wood Bring the Heat to 2017 Barbecue Category

Cowboy Charcoal and Western Wood, part of the Duraflame Inc. family of products, will be the co-presenting sponsors of the 2017 Barbecue Championship, which will feature for the first time a “dual duel” of KCBS and IBCA-sanctioned contests as part of the quest for teams to reach the Top 10 round.

September 21, 2017

World Food Championships Announces Special Event for Final Table

The World Food Championships announced today that it is moving its Final Table to April of 2018 for its first digital streaming event with a major media partner.

September 19, 2017

The Hansen Group and Welbilt Join WFC to Showcase Innovation & Food Champs

The two companies, which provide the world’s top chefs and premier chain operators with industry-leading equipment and solutions, will be sponsoring the WFC Showcase Stage, where Food Champs will be entertaining and educating foodies throughout the four primary days of the event.

September 12, 2017

Gunter Wilhelm Sharpens Its Focus On Food Champs

The World Food Championships LIGHTNING ProCut collection, like the rest of the Gunter Wilhelm cutlery products, are crafted from premium High Carbon X50CRMoV15 German steel. The 16-piece line features a wide variety of sizes of chef, carving, slicer, filet and utility knives.

September 7, 2017

Biliner Water Splashes Back into Food Sport

WFC announced today that Biliner Legendary Water, the oldest bottled water brand in the world, will be cooling down the heat of the competition as a freshwater partner of the Ultimate Food Fight in Orange Beach, Alabama from November 8-14.

September 6, 2017

OZARK RIVER JOINS WFC FOR FOOD SAFETY INITIATIVE

To kick off the relationship, Ozark River® is excited to bring their Hardship & Hope Nomination program to this year’s World Food Championship. Hardship & Hope is a giving back initiative that provides a free Ozark River Portable Sink to organizations in need for compliance reasons.

September 5, 2017

WFC Announces 2016 Championship TV Show: Food, Fame & Fortune

WFC announced today that the 2016 WFC Championship will be aired over the next two months in 20+ select markets on every major network: CBS, NBC, ABC and FOX.

September 1, 2017

WOLVERINE STROLLS INTO THE ULTIMATE FOOD FIGHT

The World Food Championships announced today that Wolverine, a leader in work and casual footwear, is stepping right into Food Sport as the Official Footwear of the 2017 World Food Championships, scheduled for November 8-14, 2017 in Orange Beach, Alabama.

August 29, 2017

KitchenAid Joins WFC for its Food Sport Debut

WFC announced today that KitchenAid is joining the world’s largest FoodSport platform by powering up Kitchen Arena for the event’s 6th Anniversary, where almost 500 culinary teams will compete for over $300,000 in cash and prizes.

August 28, 2017

Vacuvita Joins the Ultimate Food Fight

WFC announced today that Vacuvita has joined Food Sport as the Official Food Storage Partner of the 2017 World Food Championships.

August 17, 2017