associationofcateringestablishments

July 9, 2024

Seeking a Career in a Catering Establishment

A recurring discussion point concerns whether working in a restaurant in Malta or Gozo is a lucrative career path or not. The negative perception in Malta is that those working within the industry are paid miserably - yet, for those paying out the salaries and wages, the reality is very far from this misconception.
April 16, 2024

Association for Catering Establishment’s Opinion on Tourist Arrivals in 2023

The Association for Catering Establishments (ACE) congratulates the Minister for Tourism and the top brass at Visit Malta on the record number of tourist arrivals in 2023. The tourism industry has become the most lucrative revenue stream for the government and local economy alike. Taking a ride down memory lane, back in the 1970s our tourist arrivals capped at 170,800 visitors, more than five decades later we are almost at 3 million.
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.
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.