Production is halted on MasterChef's Fans and Favourites season

Production is halted on MasterChef's Fans and Favourites season
Production is halted on MasterChef's Fans and Favourites season
Production is halted on MasterChef's Foodies vs Favourites season after several contestants and crew members test positive for Covid

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Filming for MasterChef's Foodies vs Favourites season has been halted following a Covid outbreak on set.

The cooking series, which is filmed in Melbourne, has been suspended after several crew members and contestants tested positive to the virus.

'Shooting on the upcoming season of MasterChef Australia: Fans & Favourites has been temporarily suspended due to several positive COVID cases within the production,' an Endemol Shine Australia spokesperson told Daily Mail Australia.

Halted: Production has been halted on MasterChef's Foodies vs Favourites season after several contestants and crew members test positive for Covid. Pictured judges Jock Zonfrillo, Melissa Leong and Andy Allen

Halted: Production has been halted on MasterChef's Foodies vs Favourites season after several contestants and crew members test positive for Covid. Pictured judges Jock Zonfrillo, Melissa Leong and Andy Allen

'Our judges, cast and crew are fully vaccinated, and we look forward to resuming filming shortly.'

The 2022 season will see 12 amateur 'foodies' facing off against franchise 'favourites', several of whom are professional chefs.

Among those set to return to the series are Julie

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