Yssingeaux, June 25, 2024 – 40 years of inspiration, creation, and transmission. For 40 years, ENSP has been crafting a bit of French pastry historical past, honoring traditions whereas boldly embracing innovation.
On June 24, at its campus in Yssingeaux, École Nationale Supérieure de Pâtisserie celebrated 40 years of excellence with an distinctive day marked by a wealthy and diverse program, highlighting the celebrated previous and promising way forward for this establishment.
The day started with official speeches from Alain Ducasse; Luc Debove, Director of ENSP, Meilleur Ouvrier de France, and World Ice Cream Champion; Elise Masurel, Normal Director of École Ducasse; and Evelyne Bayet, Deputy Mayor of Yssingeaux.
Spherical Desk: “And in 40 Years? Challenges and Views in Pastry Arts”
One of the crucial notable moments of this celebratory day was the spherical desk discussing the key challenges that may redefine the pastry of tomorrow. Moderated by David Ordono, it introduced collectively famend specialists, together with the three-star chef Alain Ducasse, Luc Debove, in addition to Claire Damon, the dedicated chef and winner of the 2024 Moral and Environmental Accountability Pastry Award, Fanny Le Duff, coaching chef at ENSP, and alumna Emiri Tsushima, presently working with Anne-Sophie Pic.
The audio system emphasised the significance of providing sustainable pastries that respect the surroundings and well being. In addition they mentioned the sector’s expertise shortages and the adjustments required in administration and coaching to allow cooks to develop abilities past purely technical points.
Lastly, they highlighted the need of making ready future professionals to grasp technological improvements to proceed excelling and innovating of their craft. This fascinating dialogue supplied insights for the a long time to come back, demonstrating ENSP’s dedication to staying on the forefront of innovation and excellence.
A guided tour allowed friends to find the biggest campus on the planet devoted to Candy Arts. This distinctive setting, combining custom and modernity, displays ENSP’s academic strategy: valuing artisanal abilities whereas integrating technological improvements.
Throughout this celebration, Elise Masurel emphasised the significance of this anniversary for the way forward for the college and its college students. “These 40 years rejoice the artwork of excelling and innovating that has outlined our establishment since 1984. We’re proud to see our graduates shining a light-weight on French pastry worldwide with a sustainable and environmentally respectful strategy, and we’re dedicated to persevering with to arrange tomorrow’s cooks for the longer term challenges they’ll face.”
Luc Debove, ENSP’s director, additionally shared his imaginative and prescient for the way forward for pastry arts: “Right this moment’s spherical desk illustrated our imaginative and prescient for the a long time to come back: a harmonious mix of custom and innovation. By exploring the potentials of each human and technological improvements, we make sure that our college students turn out to be not solely grasp artisans but in addition pastry chef managers, entrepreneurs, and residents who will pioneer the evolution of pastry arts.”
A Legendary Establishment Coaching the Greatest
Since its creation in 1984, ENSP has established itself as a legendary establishment on the planet of pastry. Acknowledged for its excellence, it has educated a group of specialists, together with Meilleurs Ouvriers de France (MOF), world champions, coaching cooks, and alumni worldwide. These famend professionals have contributed to the college’s fame, making ENSP the biggest campus devoted to candy arts on the planet.
By celebrating its 40 years, ENSP reaffirms its place as a world chief in candy arts schooling. This present day was a chance to rejoice previous achievements whereas resolutely seeking to the longer term. With a relentless deal with innovation and excellence, ENSP continues to coach tomorrow’s abilities, able to perpetuate custom whereas embracing the challenges of their time.
About École Ducasse
École Ducasse is a community of faculties based in 1999 by multi-starred chef Alain Ducasse, devoted to the transmission of excellent French experience and excellence in culinary and pastry arts.
École Ducasse runs three faculties in France – Paris Studio, Paris Campus and École Nationale Supérieure de Pâtisserie in addition to worldwide faculties and studios within the Philippines, India, Thailand and UAE.
All are united by a need to share a ardour for gastronomy, the broad portfolio of applications goals to fulfill all coaching wants: from quick applications for specialists or meals fans to intensive two-, four-or six-month applications for profession changers, to three-year undergraduate applications and bachelor’s diploma in culinary and pastry arts.
École Ducasse is a part of Sommet Training, worldwide chief in hospitality schooling. In October 2023, École Ducasse was awarded the title of World’s Greatest Culinary Training Establishment.
For extra data, go to https://www.ecoleducasse.com/en
Anouck Weiss
Chief Communication Officer Sommet Training
Sommet Training