WFC News Archive for October 2020

Award-Winning Chefs Treat Home Cooks With Hershey’s Halloween Recipes

Thanks to a new initiative by the World Food Championships (WFC), HERSHEY and Walmart, recipe hunters won’t have to creep around the cupboard this year for sweet or scary confection ideas. In fact, a series of new videos featuring WFC’s award-winning chefs will make treats for this Halloween truly spooktacular.

October 27, 2020

Team Travel Source Joins Food Sport As Accommodations Partner

MMA Creative (MMA), producers of the World Food Championships (WFC) and the World Championship Chili Cook Off (WCCC), has made it even easier to plan your Food Sport travel in 2021. The food brand marketing and promotions company announced its partnership with Team Travel Source (TTS) as the Official Accommodations Partner for all of its upcoming events. TTS will be responsible for securing the best deals for the ever-growing Food Sport family, which is made up of competitors, families, judges, partners and fans.

October 15, 2020

World Food Championships Announces First Food Sport Virtual Series

Although the “Ultimate Food Fight” is physically canceled for 2020, the World Food Championships (WFC) announced that it will be hosting a series of fun, online and creative contests in a Food Sport Virtual Series this fall.

October 9, 2020

Home Cook Beats Out Professional Chefs In $100,000 Cooking Contest

California’s Lidia Haddadian, known as the “Diamond Chef” in Food Sport, has finally claimed her World Food Champion title after defeating nine other talented category champions in a culinary gauntlet that occurred in Indianapolis, Indiana. The two-time category champion, who originally claimed her titles at the World Food Championships in 2018 and 2019, went home to Pasadena with her name engraved on the event’s golden platter and the $100,000 grand prize.

October 7, 2020

The World Food Championships Gets Sweeter Thanks To Pyure Organics

The World Food Championships (WFC) just announced that Pyure Organics will serve as the Official Sweetener for the 2021 Main Event in Dallas, Texas. This plant-based, zero-calorie, organic stevia sweetener will be used in several key aspects of the event, including sweetening up the Dessert Category and the Biscuits and Jampionship Challenge.

October 7, 2020