Results from the WBQA European & Swedish BBQ Championships 2018
So there you have it teams from all Europe descended on Brösarp in Sweden for a terrific couple of days of Food, Fire, Friendship and Fun at the WQBA European and Swedish BBQ Championships. It was great to see so many at the event, as always there has to be a winner. To find out […]
Welcome WBQA Argentina!
The WBQA is delighted to welcome our newest South American country members – ARGENTINA! This newest member BBQ Association is being led by President Gonzalo Riera, who is an enthusiastic and dynamic addition to the World BBQ Association family, and I know you will all join with me in welcoming them. As we are all aware, […]
See the Videos from the World BBQ Championships 2017 HERE!
WORLD BBQ CHAMPIONSHIP 2017, LIMERICK IRELAND
Successful Judge Training 19th August 2017
Judge Training & Table Manager Training A one day WBQA training programme took place at the World BBQ Academy in Ireland on the 19th August 2017. The programme was given by WBQA Senior Trainer (World) Jeremy R. Fowler FIH FWMCS and WBQA Senior Trainer (Ireland) Kenneth Switzer MA Edu., Deg. Cul Arts., FWMCS In all, 20 people were […]
REST IN PEACE KENT NILSSON
WE REGRETFULLY ANNOUNCE THAT OUR GOOD FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE KENT NILSSON, PAST PRESIDENT OF THE SWEDISH BBQ ASSOCIATION, PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY IN HIS SLEEP LAST NIGHT. AS PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD BBQ ASSOCIATION I WOULD LIKE, ON YOUR BEHALF, TO EXTEND OUR SINCERE AND DEEPEST SYMPATHIES TO HIS WIFE ELISABETH WHO WAS WITH HIM, AS […]
CONGRATS WBQA ITALIA !
THE WBQA IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT ONE OF OUR SANCTIONED JUDGES, SABATINO CILLO HAS JOINED THE TOP TWENTY OF THE BEST ITALIAN BUTCHERS. You can find out all about it: here
REST IN PEACE GINTAUTAS ZUIKAITIS
We are deeply saddened to announce the untimely death of Gintautas Zuikaitis (Lithuanian BBQ Association) on November 1st (1963 – 2015). Always smiling, positive minded and full of ideas, Gintautas was one of the best, most interesting and most talented Lithuanian cuisine chefs and cook. He contributed greatly to the gastronomic history of independent Lithuania. […]
RE ELECTION IN SWEDEN
At the World BBQ Association AGM in Gothenburg, Sweden, held during the very successful WBQA World BBQ Championships 2015, the WBQA Country Members’ Presidents unanimously re-elected Mr. Patrick O’Sullivan from Ireland as President of the world organisation. Patrick O’Sullivan was elected for a period of three years, and set out his main objectives for 2016 and further: To increase country membership […]
WORLD BBQ CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT INFORMATION
WORLD BBQ EVENT LINKS The World Barbecue Association World BBQ Championship is this weekend June 13th – 14th and we are here to bring you all the latest information we have. We have three links that we think will help you before you get to the event and for getting around the event location. Click […]
WORLD BARBECUE CHAMPIONSHIP SWEDEN TEAMS/JUDGES
CONFIRM YOUR PLACE NOW! The World Barbecue Association World Barbecue Championship is only next week June 13th-14th in Sweden. The anticipation is building with training seminars taking place. But now we are looking for all Teams and Judges to confirm their place in the World Championship by following the link here creating an account and selecting whether […]
BARBECUE COMPETITION – ARE YOU BRITAIN’S BEST BARBECUER ?
BARBECUE COMPETITION TIME! ITV casting for a new show called ‘BBQ Champ’. The program is a barbecue competition, hosted by ‘Man v’s Food’s’ Adam Richman, with a BIG cash prize! They’re looking for applicants with a range of cooking styles and diverse dishes, from varied backgrounds. So far they’ve had lots of applicants who grill your typical […]
BBQ OWNERS GRILLING MANUAL
INTRODUCING THE BBQ OWNERS GRILLING MANUAL At the World BBQ Association (WBQA) Train The trainer event in The Netherlands from the 4th-5th of April we had the pleasure of meeting Benjamin Bartlett, writer of “BBQ Owners Grilling manual” on sale now The Book is full useful tips and tricks like what type of grill to use, the tools […]
WBQA TRAIN THE TRAINER
Congratulations train the trainer participants. Congratulations to the fourteen countries who participated in the 1st WBQA Train the Trainer Programme in Son en Breugel, The Netherlands, on 4th & 5th April 2015.Twenty-three participants took part in the programme and were certified and authorised to carry out training programmes for judges in accordance with WBQA rules & regulations. THE […]
ARGENTINA DREAMS OF THE PODIUM
Football, Tango and now BBQ !!! Argentina dreams of the podium road to the World of BBQ in Sweden The last bet was made to bring the Argentina to be “the best in the world.” during the upcoming World Barbecue Championships in Sweden June 2015
FOOD ALLERGENS – EU REGULATIONS
FOOD ALLERGENS CAN KILL! There has been a set of new EU Regulations regarding food allergens issued. All judges and teams should be aware of these new regulations as they can cause people to become sick and in serious cases can cause death. If your food contains any of these substances you must inform the consumer of the food. We […]
BASEBALL & BBQ COOK OFF !
11/12 April 2015 Pioniers Honkbal Stadium , Nieuwe Molenaarslaan 10 Hoofddorp North Holland, the Netherlands
GRILLING FOR CHARITY
Our friends, the Italian BBQ Association, are supporting a worthwhile charity: “Grilling for Charity”. If anyone wants to join this project or help in some way, they are most welcome. http://www.wbqaitalia.com/#!grilling-for-charity/c1dn4 I nostri amici, il barbecue Associazione Italiana, stanno sostenendo un ente di beneficenza utile: “Cuocere for Charity”.