Horecava
The Horecava is a Dutch annual hospitality trade fair held in Amsterdam Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague being the seat of government. It has a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the urban ar ... since 1957. It is the largest hospitality fair in the Netherlands. It hosts the annual Dutch national championship hospitality since 2007. History The initiative for a national hospitality exhibition was taken in 1953 by Gerrit Staalman, who pleaded for such an exhibition in hospitality magazine Misset Horeca, for which he was an advisor. In 1957 a first exhibition is held, organised by the Dutch Trade fair organisation. From 1959 the exposition is held in the Rai building. The fair has since then grown to the point where only those who are professionally active in hospitality are allowed as visitors in 1995. From this year on, large brewers, coffee producers, ...
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Horecava 2010
The Horecava 2010 is the 52nd edition of the Horecava. It was opened by a ceremony by Gerda Verburg on January 11 and ran until January 14, 2010. Its theme was sustainability. An important moment was the launch of the campaign Sustainable Fish that aims at improving the position of sustainable fish in restaurants. The goal of the campaign is that by the end of 2010 at least 250 restaurants will hold a Marine Stewardship Council certification. The 2010 Innovation Award was won by the leaftender, a machine for brewing fresh tea from whole tea leaves. References

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