Club Coupe du Monde Team USA has announced the 2025 National Selection event to determine the chefs who will represent the United States at the 2027 Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie
Robert “Bobby” Bennett, a distinguished American pastry chef and member of the first Club Coupe du Monde Team USA, has significantly influenced the culinary world with his exceptional skills and dedication to the art of pastry and confectionery. His journey from a young enthusiast in Virginia to a celebrated pastry chef reflects his dedication, skill, and passion for the culinary arts.
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.
The Pastry Depot, an Atlanta-based supplier renowned for its high-quality pastry ingredients and tools, has officially joined Club Coupe du Monde Team USA as a Bronze Partner. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Team USA’s preparation for the 2027 Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie, held biennially in Lyon, France.
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.
Club Coupe du Monde Team USA is committed to inspiring excellence, creativity, innovation, pride, competitiveness, fraternity, and emotion in pastry professionals.
Club Coupe du Monde Team USA is also dedicated to promoting transmission, exploration, vision and advancement of both the artistic and scientific realms of the Pastry Arts. The Club seeks, recognizes, and support America’s best pastry chefs to represent the United States in the prestigious Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie in Lyon, France. With 50 participating countries, this biannual event is the most prestigious pastry competition in the World.
Club Coupe du Monde Team USA welcomes pastry chefs at all levels in their careers – from culinary students to seasoned professionals, as well as amateur bakers and pastry aficionados.
We encourage those eager to take part to innovate in pastry preparation, explore unique taste combinations, and showcase creative presentation styles.
Founded in 1989, the Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie is an international competition representing different trades in the pastry industry including pastry chefs, ice cream specialists, chocolatiers, and confectioners.
Pastry is emerging in the contemporary world. The desserts are now combining their sensitivity to technicality, to the new architectural and sensory expressions. Nothing stops the sweet creators of the 21st century. And since the world is moving on, the Pastry World Cup is changing dimension, with a completely rethought universal identity. Product sourcing, natural tastes, precise gestures, team spirit are combined for an intense and visionary baking experience.
Pastry World Cup is organized by the global brand Sirha Food, part of the GL events group.
For more information: www.cmpatisserie.com/en
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