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Elevate Your Hospitality Game: CORVIA’s April 2026 Training Series This April, CORVIA , in partnership with the Aruba Food & Beverage Association , is launching a comprehensive suite of training programs designed to transform your staff into hospitality experts. Here is a breakdown of the upcoming sessions you won't want to miss. 1. The Flagship: Restaurant Supervisor Program Success starts at the top. This 6-week comprehensive program is built for those ready to lead with pr

Running a restaurant or bar in Aruba means competing on a global stage. Visitors from all over the world decide where to eat before they even land at Reina Beatrix Airport. To stand out in 2026, Aruban food and beverage venues need more than just good food and warm hospitality. They need smart technology that handles routine tasks and frees up time to focus on delivering unforgettable experiences. By using tools like Claude, Klaviyo, and Malou, the F&B industry can automate o

Specialized training for restaurant supervisors starts March 6, 2026 The food and beverage industry thrives on excellence, and excellence starts with well-trained, confident team members. That's why AFBA is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Corvia to bring you targeted professional development programs designed specifically for the hospitality sector. Investing in Your Team's Success Starting March 6, 2026 , AFBA members will have access to training programs

We are excited to announce that the restaurants of Divi Tamarijn Aruba Resort   have officially joined the Aruba Food & Beverage...

Halloween is more than costumes and candy, it’s become a major seasonal opportunity for restaurants, cafés, and bars  around the world....

We at the Aruba Food and Beverage Association (AFBA)  are thrilled to celebrate one of our valued members, Así es mi Perú Aruba , for...

From   September 3rd – 14th, 2025 ,  food lovers across Aruba can celebrate one of the island’s most exciting dining traditions:...

At the recent AFBA General Assembly, the Aruba Tourism Authority (ATA) shared a forward-looking presentation on the state and strategy of...

The Aruba Food & Beverage Association is proud to welcome a new group of members: the restaurants operated by Marriott Resort & Stellaris...

The Aruba Food & Beverage Association is proud to welcome Corvia Solutions  to our growing network of members. Corvia Solutions is...

We are pleased to welcome Kalin’s Mexican Food  to the Aruba Food & Beverage Association! Kalin’s is a locally owned restaurant offering...

The Aruba Food & Beverage Association is proud to welcome four well-known local restaurants to our growing network: Iguana Joe’s ,...

June 2, 2025 | Parliament of Aruba On the evening of June 2nd, key stakeholders from Aruba’s political, business, and civil sectors...

17th of June 2025 marks a historic milestone at Aruba Airport that will significantly enhance the travel experience for passengers flying...

We, The Aruba Food and Beverage Association (AFBA) is proud to announce the addition of two exceptional establishments to our growing...

As hurricane season approaches, it’s important that we, especially those of us in the food and beverage sector, take the time to prepare...

We are pleased to officially welcome ASD Aruba to the Aruba Food & Beverage Association (AFBA). Founded in 2003 by local investors...

In a landmark move poised to reshape food safety in the United States, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on May 15,...

On April 22, 2025, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a significant policy shift: the phase-out of...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced significant updates to food labeling regulations for 2025, impacting businesses...