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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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13th Nov 2025

Research reveals hidden dangers of professional kitchens

By: Edward Waddell
Trusted by chefs for over 30 years, Wrapmaster dispensers have been designed to make professional kitchens safer, cleaner and more efficient while helping to reduce waste. AAA endorsed by The Craft...

12th Nov 2025

Eat Wild announces winner of young chef competition

By: Edward Waddell
She impressed the judges with her Venison and Bone Marrow Hot Dog and Roasted Pheasant with Braised Lentils, Apple Purée, and Hazelnut — complete with homemade bread, a hand-minced sausage, and smoked...