World Food Championships News

WFC Announces The 2018 Super Qualifier

For the first time in its history, WFC will be hosting its own Super Qualifier, a chance for competitors to “redeem” themselves by earning a Golden Ticket into the 2018 Championship before leaving this year’s event in Orange Beach, Alabama.

April 18, 2017

“Cook Your Way to the Beach” Online Recipe Contest Returns

The “Cook Your Way to the Beach” Grand Champion will win a waived entry fee and a $500 travel stipend to compete in World Food Seafood Championship at WFC 2017

April 13, 2017

WFC Announces "Smoker's Paradise" for its 2017 Orange Beach event

More than 20 manufacturers will be featured in the Pit Row space, ranging from pellet smokers to stick burners and tricked-out pits that are more valuable than most cars!

April 12, 2017

WFC Adding More Dough To Food Sport’s Largest Event

DoughEZ joins WFC as a Dessert Category sponsor

April 11, 2017

WFC 2017 Showcase Call For Entries

The 2017 Showcase will occur on Nov 10, 11 and 12th, and the announcement of this year’s presenters will begin in May.

April 7, 2017

Bolner’s Fiesta Products, Inc. Spices Up Food Sport

World Food Championships announced today that a new pantry partner, Bolner’s Fiesta Products, Inc., out of San Antonio, Tx, will be spicing things up at the Ultimate Food Fight this year.

April 6, 2017

WFC Announces The Wild Card

"We felt it was time to add a unique and fun angle to our cross-disciplinary culinary competition," explained Mike McCloud.

April 5, 2017

Hormel Foods Announces Return to WFC2017

With last year’s sponsorship including discounted entry fees and even a Bro-Torch Cooking demonstration, Hormel® Chili will be looking to continue bringing fun and exciting elements to Food Sport’s biggest event.

March 31, 2017

WFC requires certification for all 2017 judges

Registration of judges for the 2017 Championships will begin March 30, with the first wave of confirmations occurring by June 30.

March 29, 2017

Rufus Teague Ready To Sauce Things Up At WFC

The World Food Championships announced today that Rufus Teague has joined the Ultimate Food Fight as a sponsor in the barbecue category and will be hosting a special challenge as part of the event’s Top 10 process.

March 28, 2017