In search of our next
Champion
Entries for Florida Future Chef 2025 have closed. We look forwarding to reviewing your student’s entry and will notify finalists of selection before or on July 22, 2025 by email!
Big prizes are on the line, including a finale celebration in Tampa, Florida, up to $5,000 in college funds and the title of Florida Future Chef Champion!
PRIZES
Sponsored by Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation
2nd Prize
- Florida 529 Savings Plan
1st Prize
- Florida 529 Savings Plan
3rd Prize
- Florida 529 Savings Plan
1st Prize
- Florida 529 Savings Plan
2nd Prize
- Florida 529 Savings Plan
3rd Prize
- Florida 529 Savings Plan
Grab your aprons!
To join the ultimate cook-off and compete to win prizes and the title of 2025 Florida Future Chef Champion, visit our Florida Future Chef Champion Frequently Asked Questions and Official Rules!
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For questions about Florida Future Chef, feel free to contact Jeremy Eason at Jeremy.Eason@fdacs.gov
Thank you to our sponsors
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Become A Sponsor
Sponsors of Florida Future Chef will be part of creating a cook-off competition in Florida, supported by school districts and Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services partners around the state.
Sponsors will be included in a variety of public relations and advertising efforts, increasing brand exposure and engagement. Florida Future Chef sponsors signal to their audiences that they are invested in supporting Florida commodities, nutritious school meals and culinary aspirations of young students.
Other Programs
Summer BreakSpot
Summer BreakSpot provides nutritious meals at no cost to Florida children 18 and under while school is out for the summer.
National School Lunch Program
The National School Lunch Program provides students with nutritionally balanced school meals, giving them the energy and focus they need to succeed in the classroom – and beyond.
Farm to School
