Mellieħa Chef and ITS Achieve Guinness World Record for Longest Chocolate Train

Mellieħa celebrated a sweet achievement as local chef Andrew Farrugia, together with the Institute of Tourism Studies (ITS) and VisitMalta, set a new Guinness World Record for the longest chocolate train.

Measuring an impressive 52 metres, this marks Farrugia’s third Guinness World Record, highlighting both his skill and dedication.

“The Mayor, Councillors and staff of the Mellieħa Local Council congratulate Mellieħa chef Andrew Farrugia, who proudly represented our country together with ITS and VisitMalta by achieving his third Guinness World Record with the longest chocolate train. A proud moment for Mellieħa — well done!” stated the Council in a social media post celebrating the accomplishment.

ITS also shared their pride in this collaborative effort.

“Today marked the official unveiling and measurement of the chocolate train, and we are proud to share that Andrew Farrugia, Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Tourism Studies, has been awarded the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the World’s Longest Chocolate Sculpture," they stated.

"This achievement is the result of months of dedication, craftsmanship, and collaboration between lecturers, students, partners, and institutions in Malta and Italy,” concluded the Institute For Tourism Studies.

The record-breaking chocolate train stands as a testament to Maltese creativity, teamwork, and culinary excellence, delighting locals and visitors alike.

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