NFEF Foodservice Education Innovator of the Year Award

Submission Details
Does your facility have an innovative education or training program? If so, get ready to apply for NFEF’s Foodservice Education Innovator of the Year Award! This award shines a spotlight on unique training or education initiatives that a facility or company offers. One winner each year will be recognized, with their training practice/program highlighted in Edge magazine.

Award nominees might highlight:
- Unique training programs for new hires; or
- Furthering education of foodservice personnel; or
- Unique programs that assist/encourage foodservice directors obtaining the CDM, CFPP credential; or
- An innovative program of promoting foodservice personnel competencies.

Award submissions are available until March 1, 2026, and will be presented at the 2026 Annual Conference & Expo from June 15-17, 2026, in Orlando, FL.

Please e-mail NFEF@ANFPonline.org with any questions.

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