ACE

September 28, 2024

Quantity vs Quality on the Malta Restaurant Scene

The last head count of eateries in Malta has circa 2,700 licensed with Visit Malta and an additional 700 with the Trade Licensing Unit. The latest population statistics in Malta state that we have a population of over 562,000 people.
May 4, 2023

New Year, Same Challenges

There is a common consensus that the catering industry plays a fundamental role in Malta’s economy both in terms of revenue generation as well as in terms of people who are directly or indirectly employed in the industry.
December 22, 2022

Malta’s Culinary Trail: A Story from the Farm to Fork

The acquisition and preparation of food holds a central position in the development of societies, from prehistoric times to the present day.
November 10, 2022

The Need for a Holistic Catering Industry Strategy

Most catering establishments claim that with the COVID-19 Government voucher scheme they have maintained revenues, if not increased, during the summer period.
December 22, 2021

The Impact of Unfounded Statements can be Massive on the Catering Industry – ACE

The Association of Catering Establishment (ACE) is concerned about the increase in COVID-19 positive cases yet is also concerned about the dangerous statements and comments by entities and individuals on social media and other media.
November 21, 2021

Irrevocable Damage in Case of Third Closure

Most catering establishments claim that with the COVID-19 Government voucher scheme they have maintained revenues, if not increased, during the summer period.
July 11, 2021

Reaction to Government’s Latest COVID Plans

    Added: 11 July, 2021 Reaction of the Malta Hotels & Restaurants Association (MHRA)   MHRA recognizes the spirit of new measure, but better notice was expected.     The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) consistently reiterates the need for a balanced approach towards safeguarding public health and keeping the economy operational. Prudence must be exercised on all fronts, all the times.   MHRA has been working closely with the decision makers namely the health and the tourism authorities to ensure that hotels and restaurants can reactivate their operations in a sustainable and safe manner during this summer […]
June 16, 2021

Opportunities Arise in Pandemics Too

The first immediate thought nowadays when analysing the current business scenarios is COVID 19 and its negative impact. However, it is not all doom and gloom and as we may have seen opportunities arise in certain sectors. Many may argue that this is definitely not the case in the Tourism and Travel industry.