The Green Battle 2025 – A Celebration of pure plant Talent at BBB Maastricht

The Green Battle 2025 took place during BBB Maastricht, the leading international trade fair for hospitality professionals in Southern Netherlands and Belgium.

The winners of this year’s competition:

Corné van den Berg and Bram Wansink from Hotel School King Willem I College (Den Bosch) – congratulations to both for their outstanding achievement and impressive performance!

A big thank you to all six hotel schools that participated in the 100% Pure Plant Competition for Benelux Hotel Schools 2025. The overall level was impressively high, and the team from King Willem I College truly stood out with their creativity, teamwork, and plant-based expertise.

👉 Visit the winning school

The Jury

  • Yornie van Dijk – 5 Radishes Chef at Restaurant Basiliek
  • Frédéric Jaunault – We’re Smart® Ambassador France, fredericjaunault.com
  • Frank Fol – Founder & Chairman, We’re Smart® World
Winners Green Battle 2025

Thank You to Our Partners

We sincerely thank our valued partners for their continued support:
Greenyard · SVH · Euro-Toques International · Hanos · Koppert Cress · Flanders Food …and many others who help make The Green Battle a success year after year.

 

Join The Green Battle 2026

Is your hotel school ready to take on the plant-based challenge next year?
Send us your application and be part of the 2026 edition!

More information: The Green Battle