How Dave Sommers of Mad Mushroom Is Shaping the Global Pizza Stage, One Judging Gig at a Time They say you’re not a true pizza aficionado until you’ve done at least two things: judged an international competition and eaten your weight in cheese. For David Sommers of Mad Mushroom, based in the Hoosier and Bluegrass States (Indiana and Kentucky, for the geographically … [Read more...] about Fjords, Flour, and Fierce Competition
The Nona Slice House took honors for the US Pizza Team at the 2024 Campionato Mondiale Del Pizzaiuolo in Naples Italy, leading a squad of USPT members in categories ranging from Pizza Americana, Pizza in Teglia, Freestyle Acrobatics, largest, fastest and more! Leading the crew was Nona’s Joey Streeter, USPT member, long time competitor and pizza pro. Streeter grabbed 4th … [Read more...] about USPT Takes Honors in the Birthplace of Pizza
Seven members of the U.S. Pizza Team (USPT) represented American pizzaioli with pride and honor in the 31st edition of the World Pizza Championship, held in Parma, Italy, on April 9-11. As culinary competitions in the pizza industry go, this is the big one, and USPT members shone once again on the international stage. Tore Trupiano, owner of Mangia e Beve in Oceanside, … [Read more...] about 2024 World Pizza Championships
Nestled in the hills of Ansonia, CT. lies Red Planet Pizza. A mobile pizza operation owned by USPT members Dave and Kathy Conti, Red Planet will come to your home or event and bring the award-winning pizza associated with the US Pizza Team's Platinum Sponsor Galbani Professionale. Dave, the 2018 Galbani Cup Champ, was kind enough to show the Pizza Kitchen one of his tasty … [Read more...] about The Curve Ball Pizza feat. Galbani Professionale
