Features

May 25, 2025

Lavazza Training Centre Opens in San Gwann

Someone, somewhere, right now, is having a Lavazza coffee. If they are lucky, it will be an authentic Italian espresso that has been expertly brewed by a Lavazza-trained barista in one of the 57 Lavazza Training Centres worldwide.
May 17, 2025

When is Aljotta Not Simply Aljotta ?

When it is the award-winning signature dish prepared by chef Andrea Amore. Jo Cremona discovers the journey that led to the Acqua Panna Connection in Gastronomy Award.
May 17, 2025

247Pay: Powering Seamless Payments for the HORECA Industry

In the fast-moving world of hospitality and retail, speed, convenience, and security are non-negotiable when it comes to payments. 247Pay, a cutting-edge FinTech company is revolutionising the way businesses process transactions - whether in-store, online, or in-app.
April 26, 2025

A Brand New Food System

One of the latest projects at the Food Systems Directorate involves creating local ‘biotrails’ and ‘biodistricts’. Director Sonya Sammut explains what it is all about in this first article of a series.
April 16, 2025

Malta’s Potable Water Revolution

Malta's potable water quality has undergone years of transformation. I'm proud to share how our recent technological advancements combined with aggressive infrastructure investments have revolutionised tap water quality across our islands, making it not just safe, but enjoyable to drink.
February 9, 2025

Carmelo Abela Group becomes Sole Owner of Iconic Mac Bake

In a significant business move that’s set to shake up Malta’s food industry, Carmelo Abela Group has announced the complete acquisition of Mac Bake, a beloved name in the local bakery and confectionery scene.
January 26, 2025

From Butcher to Brand: Celebrating 140 Years of Change & Growth in the Food Sector

The sight of a link of fat pink pork sausages ‘tad-Dewfresh’ sizzling on the grill at the family BBQ at Ta’ Qali brings back fond memories for those of us raised in Malta.
January 20, 2025

ME Malta: Set to Become the Archipelago’s New Cultural and Social Epicentre

Primely positioned in the seaside town of St. Julian’s on the island’s north-eastern coastline ME Malta will become a cultural hub for travellers and locals alike, elevating the destination’s urban scene with its restaurants, bars, and cultural programming.
January 13, 2025

The Malta Food Agency: Elevating Malta’s Food Markets for the Horeca Industry

The Malta Food Agency plays a vital role in supporting Malta’s food markets, overseeing the Ta' Qali Fruit & Vegetable Market (Pitkalija), the National Fish Market (Pixkerija), and the Farmers Market.
January 11, 2025

Turning Concepts into Commerce

Founded in 2006, RefPro Refrigeration has established a reputation for excellence in providing tailored solutionsfor many industries, such as food & beverage, retail and production industries.