…and divulges new title and headline companion
The world’s best meals pictures awards is open for entries for its 2025 version. The competitors, previously Pink Woman® Meals Photographer of the 12 months, will now be often called the World Meals Pictures Awards sponsored by Tenderstem® Bimi® Broccolini.
‘This title change is an enormous and joyful improvement for us, made to replicate the status, vary, gravitas and world attain of the Awards as they enter their 14th 12 months,’ says Caroline Kenyon, Founding father of the Awards. ‘We’re thrilled to be partnered by such a highly-respected world model, which is owned by the much-esteemed 111-year previous Japanese seed firm, Sakata, nonetheless family-owned and run.’
‘Tenderstem® Bimi® Broccolini is delighted to be the headline companion of the World Meals Pictures Awards,’ says Dave Samuels, International Model Director. ‘These prestigious Awards are a singular celebration of the best way during which meals touches lives throughout the globe, and an initiative that, as a worldwide meals model, it’s critical we help. We look ahead to collaborating with Caroline and her workforce, with whom we see a detailed alignment on our values of high quality, integrity and sustainability.’
‘Kulasai Dasara’ by Udayan Sankar Pal. Extremely Counseled, Champagne Taittinger Meals for Celebration class.
The competitors invitations beginner {and professional} photographers alike to showcase their technical prowess and creativity; celebrating meals tales from all all over the world, whether or not informed by means of panorama, portrait, journey, marriage ceremony, photojournalistic or every other type of pictures. There’s a high prize of £5,000 (GBP) to be received and all finalist photographs shall be exhibited on the prestigious Mall Galleries, London.
With over 25 classes, the Awards recognises that meals touches lives in a range of how – from rising, harvesting and cooking, to consuming, celebrating, and surviving. An thrilling addition for this 12 months is the brand new ‘World of Drinks’ class celebrating images of drinks. This sits alongside the Errazuriz Wine Photographer of the 12 months class, devoted to imagery of all issues vinous. Additionally new is The Bimi® Prize, which shall be awarded for one gorgeous picture solely, which shall be chosen from the Awards shortlist for the perfect picture exhibiting recent fruit and/or greens.
‘Tarte Tatin’ by Nick Millward. 1st, Marks & Spencer Meals Portraiture class.
This 12 months’s world judging panel, chaired by legendary meals photographer, David Loftus, contains: Claire Reichenbach, CEO, The James Beard Basis, Tom Athron, CEO, Fortnum & Mason, Max La Manna, Award Profitable Digital Creator, Rein Skullerud, Senior Photographer & Picture Editor, World Meals Programme and Mogau, The Lazy Makoti, Chef and Cookbook Creator.
‘It’s such a prestigious pictures competitors and I really like getting into my little contribution to the big variety of entries every year from everywhere in the world,’ says Lorraine Pool, earlier finalist. ‘It particularly appeals to me because the classes permit for a various and artistic strategy to meals pictures in addition to offering alternatives for us amateurs in addition to the professionals. In any case, you do not HAVE to be a meals photographer to enter!’
For extra data and to enter the competitors, go to www.worldfoodphotographyawards.com
Entries shut Sunday ninth February 2025
‘Tribal farmers promote their fruit’ by Azim Khan Ronnie. 1st, unearthed® Meals for Sale class.
