World Food Championships News

WFC Releases Registration Dates and Initial List of Qualifying Events For 2024

On the heels of this week’s exciting announcement about its move to Indianapolis, the World Food Championships (WFC) has just announced its initial list of official qualifying events and partners for this year’s tournament. Registration for teams who earn their qualification through any of this year’s “gateway” events will open on March 15, 2024.

February 9, 2024

WFC Revs Up For 2024 With New Host City

INDIANAPOLIS — Food champs will be racing to Food Sport’s finish line like never before in 2024. That’s because the World Food Championships just announced that it is shifting gears and taking its Main Event this November to Indianapolis, a city recognized internationally as the “racing capital of the world.”

February 5, 2024

WFC Announces Categories for 2024 Main Event

Fresh off the addition of a Mixology championship and the return of the Chef category, WFC will now crown 13 champions at its next tournament. The additional category will be Rice, which has proved to be a unique and iconic food dish that was previously paired with Noodle.

January 22, 2024

WFC’s 11th Final Table Returns to Bentonville, Ark

With an even bigger prize purse and an additional category champion in the mix, Food Sport’s pinnacle culinary challenge will return to Bentonville, Ark. in the Spring of 2024. Often referred to as “The Ultimate Food Fight,” the World Food Championships’ (WFC) final round of competition will once again take place in the hometown of the world’s largest retailer and WFC’s exclusive retail partner – Sam’s Club.

January 2, 2024

Boedicker Triumphs Again, Securing Back-to-Back World Dessert Titles

In a sweet symphony of flavors and culinary finesse, Bethany Boedicker emerged victorious once again last week at the World Food Championships as she defended her World Dessert Championship title from 2022.

November 21, 2023

Holter Claims Second Consecutive World Sandwich Title At WFC

In a stunning display of culinary prowess, Damon Holter has once again emerged as the champion at the prestigious World Sandwich Championships held this year in Dallas, Texas. This victory marks Holter's second consecutive win at the World Food Championships, having previously secured the title in 2022.

November 20, 2023

Michelin Star Chef Pascal Aussignac Clinches 2023 World Vegetarian Championship

In a culinary triumph that has reverberated across the globe, Michelin Star Chef Pascal Aussignac from London, United Kingdom, has emerged victorious at the 2023 World Vegetarian Championship, held at the prestigious World Food Championships in Dallas, Texas.

November 17, 2023

Aussie McFadden Reels In A Second Consecutive World Seafood Championship

In a spectacular culinary showdown at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas last week, John McFadden from Sydney, NSW, Australia, demonstrated his culinary prowess by defending his World Seafood Championship crown for the second consecutive year at the prestigious World Food Championships.

November 16, 2023

Jean-Paul Lavallee Claims Bacon Crown at 2023 World Food Championships

Indulgence and sizzle converged at the 2023 World Bacon Championships, and emerging from the smoky haze of tantalizing aromas was Jean-Paul Lavallee, the newly crowned Bacon King.

November 14, 2023

PROPAGATE AND WFC HOLDINGS FORM PARTNERSHIP TO PRODUCE FOOD COMPETITION SERIES

Los Angeles/New York – October 31, 2023 – Premiere independent content studio Propagate and World Food Championships Holdings, a partnership between WFC and IMG, have entered into a development partnership to produce a series based on the World Food Championships (WFC).

October 31, 2023