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Who are the Craft Guild of Chefs

Established in 1885 as a Guild of the Cookery and Food Association, the Craft Guild of Chefs has developed into the leading Chefs’ Association in the UK and has many members worldwide. 
Our members come from all aspects of the foodservice and hospitality sectors working in a wide variety of positions from students and trainees to top management. No other association boasts such a broad and experienced membership.

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06th Jan 2026

Springboard issues final call for entries to 2026 awards

By: Edward Waddell
For more than two decades, the Springboard Awards for Excellence have celebrated the innovation, passion and commitment that drive the hospitality industry forward. Being shortlisted or winning one of...