We're excited to see the field of competitors who have already won their golden ticket and registered to compete at the 2025 World Food Championships. And we are always proud to announce our special guests and celebrity judges participating in our judging events across the nation - we're sure the championship food certainly helps! Best of luck to our 2025 competitors!

COMPETITOR

Compass Group

HEAD COOK: John Ferretti

COMPETITION: World Sandwich Championship

QUALIFYING EVENT: WFC Online Recipe Contest


Educated at the Culinary Institute of America, Executive Chef John Ferretti honed his skills in NYC restaurants. Currently working on publishing his first cookbook.