The Minister of Economy, Development and Tourism, Nicholas Graumet with the “Red of Fire”, the selection of the Chilean Grill Association (ACA), won first place in the category of pulled pork at the World Barbecue Championship, the world barbecue championship that took place between September 2 and 4 in the city of Torhout , Belgium.
It should be noted that this achievement is historic for our country since for the first time a non-European team manages to be crowned champion in the competition that has been held since 2015.
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Grau in the appointment made at the restaurant “Entre Toros Smoke House” in Colina , recognized the feat of the national team. “For us it is essential to highlight these types of achievements because they promote the image of our country in the world, increasing its recognition, reputation and preference in the international market. In the same way, we value the support that the Chilean Grill Association has given to local entrepreneurs and producers, through its national circuit of tournaments in different locations in the country,” he said.
They also participated in the instance the Undersecretary of Tourism, veronica kunzethe president of the Chilean Grill Association, George Silva and the president of Unapyme, Gianna Figueroaadded to the fact that during the activity the attendees tasted the winning recipe of the competition.
Undersecretary Kunze specified that “andhis victory shows that Chile has enormous potential in terms of gastronomy. This item is very important for the tourism development of Chile because it allows foreign tourists to know part of our roots. For this, we thank and congratulate this selection of professional grills, who with their talent have raised the name of Chile internationally among more than 80 countries.”
For his part, the technical director of “Roja de Fuego”, Christian Bravo, recounted part of the experience and the enormous sacrifice that participating in this World Cup meant. “Like many other groups, reaching an instance like this meant knocking on many doors, participating in numerous previous tournaments and carrying out activities that allowed us to raise resources. That is why we appreciate the presence of the minister today and his recognition, we hope that this triumph and the Chile’s grilling reputation also means greater support, to continue raising our Chilean flag and collaborating with national products”.