SECTORS OF FOODSERVICE

SECTORS OF THE FOODSERVICE INDUSTRY: –

This includes Hotels, motels, inns, restaurants, cafes, pizza, grills, coffee shops, steak houses, and fast-food. Take-away, such as spuds, snacks, fish and chips, sandwich bars, kiosks, retail stores,

banqueting, conferencing and exhibitions, theme parks, museums, galleries, cinemas, theatres,

motorway service station. Industrial catering-in-house operations through Catering or Food Service

contractor. There is welfare catering or social Caterer/Food Service for Students, Healthcare,

Institutional and Military. The licensed trade or separate eating drinking places such as public houses,

wine bars, licensed clubs and members clubs-there is provision of food and drink in these

environments but require licensing. The transport catering here is for railway, airlines and marine.

There is also Outdoor Catering (ODC) or off-premises Catering or event Catering.

RECREATION: – Recreation is an activity people get into for relaxation, rest and enjoyment. This is

aimed at refreshing one’s body and mind. There are areas of recreational enterprises.

i.

Attractions

ii. Entertainment

iii. Spectator sports

iv. Participatory sports.

Participating in recreational activity increases the need for hospitality industry’s attention and

facilities. Attractions include Obudu Cattle Ranch Resort, Tinapa, Apapa Amusement Park etc.

entertainment come in several areas, e.g. Life music band, Juxe box, Music Cantata presenters etc.

participatory sports games and sports, inter-house sports in which students participate. While

spectator sports include watching of races, football, basketballs, boxing etc.

TRAVELS AND TOURISM: – This segment involves the movement of people from place to place

through the travel agencies, but Tourism industry offers, the moving people services that enhance the

journeys, travels and vocations. The transport industry carries out the travel through buses, ship, aeroplanes, motor cars, boats, passenger trains. The tourist industry involves the travel agencies, tour

operators, cruise companies, convention planners and visitor bureau. The travel and tourism industry

is growing among which are: The Ogbunike Cave, National Park AkanpaIkogosi (warm and cold)

spring, TINAPA Cross River State, Olumorin Water Fall, Obudu Cattle Ranch Resort, and Yankari

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