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The World's Largest Food Competition Crowns Ten New Champions

After five days of nonstop, high-paced, tournament-style cooking in Orange Beach, Alabama, more than 500 teams from 12 countries and 40+ American states were narrowed down to 10 category champions at the 7th Annual World Food Championships (WFC), which was presented by Walmart for the first time. More than 5,600 dishes were served and judged in the process of determining the 2018 champions, each of whom earned more than $10,000 in cash and prizes while earning their world titles.

November 13, 2018

Culver Duck Super Qualifier Food Champs Announced

The 7th Annual World Food Championships is heating up at The Wharf in Orange Beach, Alabama as the remaining Food Champs left in the competition enter into the Top Ten rounds. Alongside the main event, Food Sport sponsor, Culver Duck, will be giving Food Champs that were previously knocked out of the competition a chance redeem themselves in the Super Qualifier challenge. The 20 overall highest ranking Food Champs who did not make the Top Ten finals in their category will have a chance to compete for a 2019 golden ticket and $1,000 cash. Furthermore, none of the 20 participating teams will have to pay an entry fee for the qualifier, and the top 3 performers will earn a FREE entry into the category of their choice for the 2019 Ultimate Food Fight.

November 10, 2018

WFC Launches 2018 Mobile App for Event Attendees

The World Food Championships (WFC), presented by Walmart, is days away from its main event in Orange Beach, Alabama. As part of its many upgrades and enhancements for 2018, the largest Food Sport event has launched a special WFC mobile App dedicated to providing information to competitors and foodies throughout the entire event with ease.

November 1, 2018

Grandparents Face Off at the World’s Largest Food Fight

The World Food Championships (WFC) just added a unique challenge into the mix for its main event in Orange Beach, Alabama. As a part of the largest Food Sport competition in the world’s mission to showcase culinary talents of all backgrounds and ages, WFC has added a grandparents-only cooking challenge called The “Grand” Throwdown

October 29, 2018

Returning WFC Partner Focuses On Eco-Friendly Initiative

The World Food Championships (WFC) announced today that Natural Tableware® will be returning to the Ultimate Food Fight in Orange Beach, Alabama this November to help make Food Sport as eco-friendly as possible.

October 24, 2018

Master Cicerone® Brian Reed Joins Food Sport to Feature Specialized Beer Pairings

Bacon, Burger, Barbecue… and Brews? Yes, that’s one of the winning combinations being featured at this year’s 7th Annual World Food Championships thanks to a Master Cicerone® who will be “in the house” at the Walmart VIP Lounge.

October 23, 2018

Lean, Green, Cooking Teens Take On World’s Largest Food Sport Event

The World Food Championships (WFC), the largest Food Sport event in the world, just announced it will be hosting a brand new challenge for aspiring teen cooks at its 2018 main event in Orange Beach, Alabama. While over 1,500 Food Champs are battling it out in Kitchen Arena, four teenage champions will be taking part in a food fight of their own – the Teen Green Challenge.

October 16, 2018

Local Culinary Students Dive Into Food Sport

Aside from tourism, prize money, and hundreds of aspirational culinary teams from around the globe, the World Food Championships (WFC) will be bringing a lot of educational opportunity to Orange Beach, Alabama, this November.

October 16, 2018

Illinois Joins Food Sport As State Partner for 2019

World Food Championships (WFC) announced today that it has entered into an partner agreement with AC-WW for the state of Illinois. AC-WW, which is also the Missouri state partner for WFC and host of the Show Me Series, will be awarding five Golden Tickets in 2019 through a new series of events called the “League of Knife & Fire.”

October 12, 2018

Texas Chefs Earn Their Way To Ultimate Food Fight Through Port Aransas

They say everything is bigger in Texas, and Food Sport is no exception. The Lonestar state recently tested and qualified its 2018 all-star chef team at the Texas Super Chef Throwdown Series in Port Aransas. The 15-member “Team Texas” will now travel to Orange Beach, Alabama to compete at the largest Food Sport event in the world, the World Food Championships (WFC).

October 9, 2018