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The FoodBev team are excited to welcome back the thrilling world of innovative technology solutions for the second year running. The World Catering Technology Awards are gearing up to celebrate the cutting-edge advancements that reshape the way we experience dining services globally.
The World Catering Technology Awards are not your ordinary recognition ceremony. Here, creativity, functionality and efficiency merge to honour the game-changers in the world of technology-driven catering services. From groundbreaking software solutions to revolutionary kitchen gadgets, these awards shine a spotlight on the innovators who are transforming the industry one bite at a time.
2025 winners ceremony at Hotel, Restaurant & Catering 2025
All eyes are on our winners at the awards ceremony, set to take place at the renowned HRC event at London's ExCel from 17-19 March 2025. The anticipation is palpable as industry professionals gear up to discover the winners who have pushed the boundaries of innovation and excellence in catering technology.
For more than 88 years Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC) has stood at the forefront of hospitality innovation, welcoming thousands of visitors every year to test, taste and discover the latest products from the finest suppliers in the market.
FoodBev has the pleasure of announcing and celebrating the winners of the 2025 award at HRC for the second year, allowing participants to showcase their innovative solutions to the industry at the leading event for catering and food service.
New 'Solution' categories
In a world where technology is evolving at lightning speed, the World Catering Technology Awards provide a platform to celebrate the brilliance and ingenuity of those who dare to dream beyond conventional boundaries. From robotic chefs to AI-powered menu customisation, the possibilities are limitless, and the awards are a testament to the endless potential of technological advancements in the food service sector.
This year the FoodBev Awards team have created a category list to celebrate how technology is used as a solution to a problem and in practice. From 'Kitchen Management Solutions' to 'Guest Experience' and 'Food Delivery Solutions', this year's categories provide businesses with the opportunity to celebrate how their product solves an issue faced by the industry.
Hear from last year's winners
Let's embark on this exhilarating journey together as we explore the intersection of food, technology and creativity at the World Catering Technology Awards!
Remember, the World Catering Technology Awards are not just about celebrating the present; they are about shaping the future of dining experiences around the world. Embrace the excitement, join the conversation, and be a part of a revolution that is transforming the way we think about food service technology.
Get ready to witness the magic unfold at the World Catering Technology Awards! 🌟