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Electrolux Professional Announced as Premium Partner for Worldchefs Congress 2024 and Global Chefs Challenge Finals

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19th September 2024

Electrolux Professional has been named as a Premium Partner for Worldchefs Congress & Expo 2024 and the Global Chefs Challenge Finals, reinforcing their commitment to innovation and culinary excellence at the industry’s leading biennial event.

  • Electrolux Professional has been announced as a Premium Partner for Worldchefs Congress & Expo 2024, taking place in Singapore from October 22-25, 2024.
  • Michele Cadamuro, Chief Design Officer at Electrolux Professional, will be featured as a panelist discussing “The Digital Revolution in the Kitchen” at the Congress, showcasing how digital innovation is transforming commercial kitchens for the future.
  • The Electrolux Professional Arena will feature cutting-edge kitchen technology, providing a world-class stage for the Global Chefs Challenge.

Paris, 10 of September 2024 – Worldchefs is proud to announce Electrolux Professional as a Premium Partner for the highly anticipated Worldchefs Congress & Expo 2024 and the prestigious Global Chefs Challenge Finals, which will take place in Singapore from October 22 to 25, 2024.

A global leader in innovative kitchen solutions, Electrolux Professional brings their expertise to this year’s event with the Electrolux Professional Arena at the Global Chefs Challenge. The Electrolux Professional Arena will provide both the latest cutting-edge kitchen technology to competitors and an interactive space where top chefs from around the globe can experience cutting-edge technology, showcasing the Congress 2024 theme, “Culinary Horizons: Designing Our Future.”

As part of its role as a Premium Partner, Electrolux Professional will be a key player in fostering meaningful dialogue and hands-on learning around the future of the food and beverage industry.

Electrolux Professional Arena: A Hub for Innovation, Performance, and Culinary Excellence

The Electrolux Professional Arena will host the finals of the Global Chefs Challenge, where chefs from 70 nations will compete across four categories: the Global Chefs Challenge, the Global Pastry Chefs Challenge, the Global Vegan Chefs Challenge, and the Global Young Chefs Challenge. This arena will provide competitors with the latest cutting-edge kitchen technology, ensuring they perform at their best under the pressure of this world-class competition.

“Electrolux Professional shares a common goal and continues our partnership with Worldchefs Congress and Expo 2024 in Singapore. As the Premium Partner, we provide an integrated range of combi ovens, blast chillers, cooking range and food preparation into a world-class platform where some of the best in the community showcase their talents in the industry’s leading biennial event – driving culinary excellence and innovation,” says Liz Goh, Head of Marketing BA Food APAC & MEA.

Electrolux Professional’s involvement in the Global Chefs Challenge is an extension of their long-standing dedication to the culinary industry, which includes their renowned Art & Science Come Together initiative.

Launched in 2014, Art & Science Come Together bridges culinary creativity with innovative commercial solutions. Since its inception, this program has empowered chefs to operate more efficiently and sustainably. Now, Electrolux Professional will continue this mission with the debut of the Electrolux Professional Arena at the Worldchefs Congress.

The Electrolux Professional Arena will serve as an interactive hub where competitors and attendees can experience the most advanced culinary equipment, designed to maximize efficiency and sustainability in the kitchen.

Michele Cadamuro: Leading the Conversation on Kitchen Innovation

A key highlight of the Worldchefs Congress will be the panel discussion on “The Digital Revolution in the Kitchen” with Michele Cadamuro, Chief Design Officer at Electrolux Professional Group. Michele’s award-winning design expertise, including accolades such as the Red Dot Design Award and Compasso d’Oro, has shaped how modern kitchens operate by integrating digital solutions that optimize workflow, energy usage, and performance.

At the panel, Michele will discuss how digitalization is reshaping the culinary industry and why chefs must embrace bold, innovative approaches to remain competitive in today’s fast-evolving kitchen environments. His insights promise to inspire chefs to rethink how technology can be used to improve sustainability and efficiency.

“Electrolux Professional has been an invaluable partner in advancing culinary innovation on a global scale, through their dedication to sustainability, innovation, and chef-focused solutions,” says Ragnar Fridrikkson, Worldchefs Managing Director. “Their contributions to the Worldchefs Congress & Expo 2024 and the Global Chefs Challenge Finals will provide chefs with the tools and knowledge they need to succeed in the kitchens of tomorrow.”

The partnership between Worldchefs and Electrolux Professional underscores a shared vision of fostering culinary excellence through sustainable innovation, education, and collaboration. The Global Chefs Challenge Finals and the Electrolux Professional Arena will undoubtedly be a highlight of this year’s Congress, raising industry standards worldwide.

Join Us in Singapore for the Culinary Event of the Year

Discover new horizons and be part of the discussions shaping the future of the food and beverage industry at Worldchefs Congress & Expo 2024. Experience the excitement of the Global Chefs Challenge Finals firsthand and explore the latest innovations in kitchen technology at the Electrolux Professional Arena.

For more information on how to attend Worldchefs Congress 2024 in Singapore and experience the Electrolux Professional Arena, visit www.worldchefscongress.org.

ABOUT WORLDCHEFS

The World Association of Chefs’ Societies, known as Worldchefs, is a dynamic global network of 110 chef associations worldwide. A leading voice in the hospitality industry, Worldchefs carries 91 years of history since its founding at the Sorbonne by the venerable Auguste Escoffier. Representing a mobilized international membership of culinary professionals, Worldchefs is committed to advancing the profession and leveraging the influence of the chef jacket for the betterment of the industry and humanity at large.

Worldchefs is dedicated to raising culinary standards and social awareness through these core focus areas:

Education – Worldchefs offers support for education and professional development through the landmark Worldchefs Academy online training program, a diverse network of Worldchefs Education Partners and curriculum, and the world’s first Global Hospitality Certification recognizing on-the-job skills in hospitality. 

Networking – Worldchefs connects culinary professionals around the world through their online community platform and provides a gateway for industry networking opportunities through endorsed events and the biennial Worldchefs Congress & Expo.

Competition – Worldchefs sets global standards for competition rules, provides Competition Seminars and assurance of Worldchefs Certified Judges, and operates the prestigious Global Chefs Challenge.

Humanitarianism & Sustainability – Worldchefs Feed the Planet and World Chefs Without Borders programs relieve food poverty, deliver crisis support, and promote sustainability across the globe.

For more information about Worldchefs, visit us at www.worldchefs.org.

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