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McCloud Joins in on Champ Cafe Discussion

The World Food Championships CEO Mike McCloud will serve as the special guest for the weekly Champ Café virtual coffee conference call July 3, from 9-10 a.m. (CST) “Champ Café was launched few weeks ago to provide an open forum to answer questions and take suggestions from competitors, judges and volunteers so we can make the 2015 World Food Championships experience the best yet,” said Amy Green, Café Moderator.

June 30, 2015

Saucy Mama ready to spice up FoodFightWrite blogger’s summit

Saucy Mama has become the presenting sponsor of the first food competition for bloggers at FoodFightWrite, the second annual blogging component of the World Food Championships. "The Barhyte Specialty Foods brand, Saucy Mama, is a growing pantry of ‘must have’ sauces and flavors for all sorts of chefs and home cooks,” said Suzie “Saucy Mama” Barhyte, head of product development for Saucy Mama.

June 16, 2015

Westgate Town Center Named Official Hotel Partner for WFC

The World Food Championships has announced Westgate Town Center Resort & Spa as the first official hotel partner for the2015 event taking place in Kissimmee, Fla. “With studio, one, two and three bedroom villa options, Westgate is ideally suited for the competitors and judges who need to be close to all the action but also need a first-class place to unwind,” said David Siegel, CEO of Westgate Resorts.

June 12, 2015

Florida Strawberry Growers Association to Join World Dessert Championship

The Florida Strawberry Growers Association has partnered with the 2015 World Food Championships by becoming an infused ingredient for the competition’s dessert category. “Florida Strawberries from Hillsboro County, Fla., alone account for 15 percent of the nation’s supply of strawberries,” said Sue Harrell, spokeswoman for the Florida Strawberry Association. Harrell said that the Association is a major funding source for strawberry research to insure the fruit’s availability nationwide and broaden its growing season.

June 9, 2015

Show Us Your #TaterTalent in this month's Seafood Recipe Contest!

This month, we’re asking you to head to the nearest beach! Well, it's not a requirement, but it could serve as inspiration! That’s right—the #FoodChamp online recipe contest theme for May is…..SEAFOOD with a twist! Penobscot McCrum and the World Food Championships want you to get your creative juices flowing.

May 21, 2015

Kansas City Steak Joins WFC in High Steaks Partnership!

Kansas City Steaks an Official Sponsor of World Sandwich Championships

May 12, 2015

Hormel Foods Heats Up the March #FoodChamp Online Recipe Contest!

The World Food Championships and Hormel Foods Present the March #FoodChamp Online Recipe Contest!

March 23, 2015

Dessert is First FoodChamp Online Recipe Contest!

Satisfy your sweetheart and your sweet tooth! Enter the FoodChamp Online Dessert Contest!

February 4, 2015

WFC headed to Kissimmee!

The World Food Championships officially announces move to Florida!

February 4, 2015

Initial Qualifiers Announced!

The World Food Championships is pleased to announce the initial round of qualifiers to the 2015 event in Kissimmee, FL.

January 31, 2015