4.-The Process

• In 2010, 8000 books were received, with 154 countries participating, after 136 countries one year earlier..
• The books have first to qualify in a national competition, with results announced in December.
• They represent their country in the “Best in the World” competition, which are proclaimed the following year.

5.-The Jury

The international jury for all languages and the Best in the World is composed of :

Edouard Cointreau,
Chairman of the Awards Committee.
Sara Baer-Sinnott,
Sara Baer-Sinnott, President of the Oldways
Exchange and Trust Foundation (USA)
Jean Jacques Ratier,
Director of Hospitality School of Dordogne.