Knorr celebrates Nigeria’s culinary professionals as headline sponsor of CAPA day 2026
Knorr, Nigeria’s leading seasoning brand, celebrated Nigerian food culture and culinary expertise as the headline sponsor of the Culinary Arts Practitioners Association Nigeria (CAPA) Day 2026. Through its participation, the brand recognised the chefs, caterers and food professionals whose skills and creativity shape the meals that bring people together and make special occasions memorable. The…
Nigeria's leading seasoning brand, Knorr, honored the country's culinary professionals by becoming the headline sponsor of the Culinary Arts Practitioners Association Nigeria (CAPA) Day 2026. This annual event, held on Tuesday, 20 October at the Hall of Odin in Lagos, aimed to recognize the chefs, caterers, and food professionals who create memorable meals and bring people together.
The event, themed "Root to Relevance," explored the connection between culinary heritage and innovation, featuring discussions on knowledge sharing, sustainability, and the future of food. Notable culinary experts attended, including CAPA president Chiamaka Nwakalor-Egemba (Chef Amaka), vice-president Ladipo Ayodeji (Chef Dee), and chef Tolani Tayo-Osikoya (Chef T).
During the festivities, Knorr showcased its Smokey Party Jollof Seasoning, demonstrating its versatility in various dishes. The event also acknowledged culinary talent through a competition, with Chef Adesuwa Edogun (Chef Eva) winning first place, followed by Chef Mujidah Adegbayi (Chef MOA), Chef Ummulkhuthum (Chef K), and Chef Adeola Kukoyi.
Dexter Adeola, Foods Marketing Innovation & EWA Strategy Lead at Unilever, stated that Knorr is proud to support CAPA Day 2026 and celebrate the culinary professionals who contribute to Nigeria's food culture. The event also inducted new members into CAPA, strengthening the association's commitment to nurturing Nigeria's culinary community.
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