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World Food Championships Unveils Exciting Event Enhancements for 2025 Return to Indianapolis

From new competition rounds to streamlined categories and a major addition with the World Chili Championship Cookoff, WFC is making modifications that promise to create a more intense, consumer-friendly, and exciting atmosphere in Indianapolis.

February 26, 2025

International Chili Society Brings World Championship Chili Cook-off to Indianapolis in 2025

The International Chili Society (ICS) announced that the 2025 World Championship Chili Cook-off (WCCC) will be held in Indianapolis, Indiana, marking a new chapter for the renowned culinary competition. Scheduled for October 16-19, 2025, the event will take place at the Blue Ribbon Pavilion located within the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center. The 58th Annual WCCC event will be held in conjunction with the 13th Annual World Food Championships (WFC).

February 19, 2025

World Food Championships Returns to Indianapolis for 2025

WFC announced that it is returning to Indianapolis at the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center and will move the 2025 Main Event into October. Scheduled for Thursday, October 16 to Sunday, October 19, WFC will once again be held at the Indiana Farm Bureau Fall Creek Pavilion as it celebrates its 13th annual tournament.

February 12, 2025

Metro and WFC Join Forces Again, Delivering Top-Tier Equipment to Elevate Culinary Competition

WFC announces the return of Metro® as an official sponsor for its 2024 competition. Continuing its long-standing partnership with WFC, Metro will provide cutting-edge foodservice equipment and workspace solutions.

September 29, 2024

Celebrity Chef Eric Greenspan Joins World Food Championships as Culinary Advisor and Host of Taste of WFC Experience for Indianapolis Event

Celebrity Chef Eric Greenspan has partnered with the WFC to serve as a culinary advisor and host of the Taste of WFC, a premium culinary experience taking place November 8-9 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center in Indianapolis.

September 18, 2024

World Food Championships Partners with Diversified Foods to Elevate 2024 Dessert Category

WFC is thrilled to announce Diversified Foods, Inc. as an Official Partner in Kitchen Arena for this year's event. DFI, returning as a partner in 2024, will enhance the competition with their premium dairy products.

September 3, 2024

World Food Championships Partners with Bolner’s Fiesta to Spice Up the 2024 Competition

Bolner’s Fiesta Products, a trusted WFC partner since 2017, returns this year to bring their signature flavors to the heart of the action.

August 27, 2024

WFC Junior Competition Returns to Kitchen Arena at the World Food Championships in Indianapolis

WFC is thrilled to announce the return of its WFC Junior competition for the second consecutive year. This exciting event will take place on Friday, November 8 in Indianapolis The event will consist of thirty (30) children, ages 12-17, competing from 11:30 AM to 2 PM EST in the Kitchen Arena.

August 25, 2024

Gleaners Food Bank Named Official Charity Partner for the World Food Championships

WFC has selected Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana as its Official Charity Partner for the upcoming World Food Championships in Indianapolis, aiming to combat food insecurity in Hoosier communities.

August 19, 2024

World Food Championships Partners with Maple Leaf Farms to Bring Duck to Competition

The World Food Championships announced that Maple Leaf Farms will be an official sponsor at this year’s event. As part of Maple Leaf Farms sponsorship, the company will provide an array of high-quality duck products for the chefs to utilize in the competition.

August 14, 2024