The Home Nations was established in 2020 as a partnership of the four National Member Associations of Worldchefs representing England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
The remit of the Home Nations is to work collaboratively in the joint interests of all members, chefs and the industry across the UK and Ireland. This will include competitions, training and development of our chefs in addition to providing support for Worldchefs initiatives.
The Home Nations will also share best practice to ensure that there is a consistent approach to all our activities. This will include application of culinary guidelines for national and international competitions and ensuring the adherence to Worldchefs judging criteria.
Meetings will be held Biannually with additional online meetings as required.
The Chair of the meetings will be shared with each National Association holding the chair for one year, and a minute will be recorded at each meeting.
The member associations are:
- England – British Culinary Federation
- Ireland – Panel of Chefs Ireland
- Scotland – Federation of Chefs Scotland (Scottish Chefs)
- Wales – Culinary Association of Wales