insert_link Food & Drink James Beard Awards Season in Full Swing 2019 is a landmark year for the James Beard Foundation. For one, it's the year that the organization's sweeping policy change went into effect after announcing measures to make the judging process more transparent and inclusive. Under new CEO Clare Reichenbach, several changes have been made to the judging and nomination process, including temporarily waiving submission fees for the Book, Broadcast Media, and Design Awards, as well as fees for first-time […] todayMarch 13, 2019