Overview

The North East Culinary & Trade Association aims to maintain and increase hospitality standards across the North East of England. We work closely with catering colleges, employers, producers and manufacturers to stage major annual events, such as the North East Hospitality Salon, NECTA strives to raise the profile of the hospitality profession in the North East of England. NECTA committee is made up of volunteer hospitality professionals from all sectors. who are passionate and dedicated to the industry. WHAT WE DO Raise the profile and standards of the hospitality industry in the North East of England Offer guidance to colleges, restaurants and hotels Work directly in colleges with students to assist in the development of general techniques. Work closely with employers to provide employment opportunities for students and hospitality professionals Showcase local food and beverage producers and equipment suppliers through competition Work with schools to make young people aware of the opportunities within the profession.