Thomas P. Vandenabeele Esq.: Legal Expert, Educator, Named General Counsel for Club Coupe du Monde Team USA

By ChuckM

Mr. Vandenabeele expanded his leadership portfolio when he was named General Counsel for Club Coupe du Monde Team USA, a highly respected culinary organization dedicated to fostering excellence in gastronomy and international competition. This appointment highlights his versatility as a legal professional and his dedication to supporting initiatives that strengthen transatlantic relationships.

2026 Americas Continental Selection Returns to New Orleans: Team USA Prepares to Host Pastry Chefs from the Americas

By ChuckM

In New Orleans, a city where jazz melodies and the enticing aromas of Creole cuisine create a sensory symphony, preparations are underway for the highly anticipated return of the Americas Continental Selection of the Pastry World Cup in 2026. After its dazzling debut in 2024, this vibrant cultural and culinary destination is set to welcome the competition once more, with excitement and anticipation reaching new heights as the event approaches.

The Sweet Pursuit of Perfection: A History of the Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie and Pastry Team USA’s Legacy

By ChuckM

Conceived to showcase the talents of pastry professionals worldwide, the Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie—also known as the Pastry World Cup—has elevated the craft to unparalleled heights. This highly anticipated competition has become a stage where exceptional creativity and technical mastery converge, inspiring pastry chefs across the globe to push the boundaries of their craft.