Fancy Face-Off Pitch Competition
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM · 45 min. (US/Eastern)
Main Stage
Educational Session
Information
The Fancy Face-Off pitch contest returns! Live at the 2026 Summer Fancy Food Show, four exhibitors will take the stage to tell their stories and showcase their products to a panel of influential judges and hundreds of attendees.
Our judges will then select the winner, awarding one brand a prize of $10,000 in recognition of their standout innovation.
Hosted by Bill Oakley, former showrunner of The Simpsons and culinary event producer, with an expert judging panel:
- Travis Reams, Supplier Relationship Manager, Meijer (judge)
- Rachel Krupa, Founder, The Goods Mart (judge)
- Julia Hallman, Owner, Formaggio Kitchen (judge)
- Caroline Lippman, Vice President of Coefficient Capital (Judge)
