Who are the Craft Guild of Chefs

Established in 1965 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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01st Dec 2021

Craft Guild opens nominations for 2022-23 committee

By: Edward Waddell
Nominations for the new-look committee are invited for those willing to serve 2022-2023. The deadline for receipt of nominations is March 5th and nomination forms are available on the Craft Guild...

01st Dec 2021

Springboard Charity starts Christmas appeal

By: Edward Waddell
Springboard are seeking donations to help futureproof the talent pipeline. A spokesperson for Springboard said: “Something as small as donating the cost of a drink or as grand and festively fabulous...

01st Dec 2021

Essential Cuisine hosts charity advent calendar

By: Edward Waddell
Running from today (1 December) and open to kitchens across foodservice, entrants simply enter on the dedicated website to be in with the chance of being one of the 12 daily winners. For every entry...

01st Dec 2021

Adande introduces refrigeration energy labelling guide

By: Edward Waddell
Refrigeration runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week in most cases and is a high energy user in kitchens. The guide explains what the symbols on the energy label mean and how they can be interpreted...