Going for Gold ACF Culinary Team USA is the official representative of the United States in international competitions.

#GoForGoldSponsor ACF Culinary Team USA

NatioNal ExposurEDirect access to Team and ACF Members

National Event Exposure

Tradeshow Presence

National Advertising

Global ExposurEInternational Media Exposure

Worldwide Brand Awareness

International Competition Presence

Custom opportunit iesGuest Chef Appearances

ACF Event Exposure

Brand and Product Promotion

Fundraising

ACF Culinary Team USA SponsorshipD e C o n S T r U C T e D

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ACF Culinary Team USA Sponsorship Levels 2020 TeAmPartnership opportunities with American Culinary Federation Culinary Team USA 2020 The American Culinary Federation is home to ACF Culinary Team USA, the official U.S.

representative for national and international culinary and pastry competitions.

The unique sponsorship of ACF Culinary Team USA offers positioning and branding

opportunities that place your company among “the best of the best.” Your brand and

support of Team USA are prominently showcased in advertising, digital marketing and ACF

hosted events.

ACF Culinary Team USA CompetitionsInternationale Kochkunst Ausstellung (IKA), “culinary Olympics”

• SimilartothetraditionalathleticOlympics,whichbringstogetherthebestathletesfrom

aroundtheworld,theIKAisthesinglemostelitecompetitiveculinaryevent.Every

fouryears,professionalteamsfromaroundtheglobecometogethertocompeteforgold,

silverandbronzemedalsinseveralcategories.TheUnitedStateshasparticipatedinthe

“culinaryOlympics”since1956.The2020IKAwillbeheldinStuttgart,Germany.

Culinary World Cup

• Everyfouryears,LuxembourghoststheVilleroy&BochCulinaryWorldCup

competitionservingasaworld-classvenuefortalentedchefsfromaroundtheglobeto

showcaseculinaryskillandinnovation.

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ACF Culinary Team USA Sponsorship Levels

Platinum - $50,000 annually Gold - $30,000 annually

Sponsor to choose three of the following benefits:

• SelectedTeammember(s)toassistwithpromotionofsponsorscompanyintheirregionalmarket.(iftheTeammember(s)areavailable)ThiscouldincludeTVspots,tradeshowsorsponsorshows.(Sponsortocoverallexpenses)

• TheabilitytohavetheTeampreparea3-4coursedinnerwithanopeningreceptionatyourspecifiedlocationforupto100guests.Travelexpenses,hotelaccommodations,andallfoodandbeverageexpensesrelatedtothisdinneraretobepaidbysponsor.(Sponsortocovertravelexpenses)

• 10’x20’boothatCook,Craft,CreateConvention&Show

• SelectedTeammember(s)toassistinrecipedevelopment,ideationsessionandwillprovidewrittenfeedback

Sponsor to receive all benefits shown below:

• Acustomizedbenefitthatthesponsorandteammanagementwillworktogetheronpriortosigningonasasponsorthataddsvaluetoyourcompanyandyourcompany’simage.

• UptofourticketstotheTeamUSAdinnerattheirinternationalcompetitioninLuxembourginNovember2018,ifapplicable,andStuttgart,GermanyinFebruary2020.Travelandhotelaccommodationsaretheresponsibilityofthesponsor.Sponsortoconfirmtheirattendance60dayspriortothecompetition.

• InvitationforfourtoallTeamfundraisingdinners.Travelandhotelaccommodationsaretheresponsibilityofthesponsor.

• Annualrecognitionplaqueorgiftforyoursupportforyoutodisplayatyourcorporateheadquarters

• Upto6commemorative2020Olympicpinsforyourexecutives,tobegivenoutin2020,signifyingyoursupporttoACFCulinaryTeamUSA

• ProminentPlacementoflogoonACFCulinaryTeamUSAchefcoats

• Twofull-pagecoloradvertisementsinThe National Culinary Reviewtobeusedinthecontractyear

• UseofACFCulinaryTeamUSA“ProudSponsor”logoformarketingpurposes

• LinkedlogolistingasaPlatinumPartnerontheACFCulinaryTeamUSApageofACFChefs.org

• LogoplacementonsponsorreelatCook.Craft.Create.Convention&Show

• Onee-blastsenttoACFmembershipbyACFonbehalfofSponsor

• One-timeuseofACFmembermailinglistperyear(e-mailaddressesnotincluded)

• InteractivecompanyprofileontheACFIndustryPartnerssectiononACFChefs.org

• UseofACFCulinaryTeamUSAformarketingpurposes

• PlacementoflogoonACFCulinaryTeamUSAchefcoats

• 10’×20’boothattheCook.CraftCreate.Convention&Showtradeshow

• Onefull-pagecoloradvertisementsinThe National Culinary Review

• UseofACFCulinaryTeamUSA“ProudSponsor”logoformarketingpurposes

• LinkedlogolistingasaGoldPartnerontheACFCulinaryTeamUSApageofACFChefs.org

• LogoplacementonsponsorreelatCook.Craft.Create.Convention&Show

• Onee-blastsenttoACFmembershipbyACFonbehalfofSponsor

• One-timeuseofACFmembermailinglistperyear(e-mailaddressesnotincluded)

• InteractivecompanyprofileontheACFIndustryPartnerssectiononACFChefs.org

• UseofACFCulinaryTeamUSAformarketingpurposes

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ACF Culinary Team USA Sponsorship Levels

Silver - $15,000 annually Bronze - $10,000 annually

• PlacementoflogoonACFCulinaryTeamUSAchefcoats

• 10’×10’boothattheCook.CraftCreate.Convention&Showtradeshow

• Onehalf-pagecoloradvertisementsinThe National Culinary Review

• UseofACFCulinaryTeamUSA“ProudSponsor”logoformarketingpurposes

• LinkedlogolistingasaSilverPartnerontheACFCulinaryTeamUSApageofACFChefs.org

• LogoplacementonsponsorreelatCook.Craft.Create.Convention&Show

• One-timeuseofACFmembermailinglistperyear(e-mailaddressesnotincluded)

• InteractivecompanyprofileontheACFIndustryPartnerssectiononACFChefs.org

• UseofACFCulinaryTeamUSAformarketingpurposes

• PlacementoflogoonACFCulinaryTeamUSAaprons

• 10’×10’boothattheCook.CraftCreate.Convention&Showtradeshow

• Onehalf-pagecoloradvertisementinThe National Culinary Review

• UseofACFCulinaryTeamUSA“ProudSponsor”logoformarketingpurposes

• LinkedlogolistingasaBronzePartnerontheACFCulinaryTeamUSApageofACFChefs.org

• LogoplacementonSponsorReelatCook.Craft.Create.Convention&Show

• InteractiveCompanyProfileontheACFIndustryPartnerssectiononACFChefs.org

• UseofACFCulinaryTeamUSAformarketingpurposes

Copper - $5,000 annually

• PlacementoflogoonACFCulinaryTeamUSAaprons

• UseofACFCulinaryTeamUSA“ProudSponsor”logoformarketingpurposes

• LinkedlogolistingasaCopperPartnerontheACFCulinaryTeamUSApageofACFChefs.org

• InteractivecompanyprofileontheACFIndustryPartnerssectiononACFChefs.org

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