World Food Championships News

The World’s Largest Food Fight is Dishing Out Big Numbers

The 7th Annual World Food Championships (WFC), presented by Walmart, is now just days away, and its impact is already being felt throughout the Gulf Coast and Food Sport Nation. More than 500 teams, 70+ media outlets and thousands of foodies and judges from over 40 states will be setting their GPS devices to the world's largest food competition at The Wharf in Orange Beach, Alabama. The attraction? Food TV up close and personal, not to mention fantastic food. And tons of it! All being prepared by professional cooks in hopes of grabbing a slice of the event’s $350,000 prize purse.

November 1, 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

WFC Welcomes Weiman as Food Sport’s All-Star Clean Team

Nearly 1,500 cooks will meet at The Wharf in Orange Beach, Alabama this November for the culinary battle of their lives — and a shot at more than $350,000 in cash and prizes, the biggest payout in Food Sport history. To help make sure the food fighting action doesn’t get out of hand, the World Food Championships has brought on Weiman as Food Sport’s official clean team.

October 29, 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

WFC Holds World’s Largest Culinary Casting Call!

The world’s biggest Food Sport event is searching for the next Food TV Star!

October 18, 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