The UK industry-wide water dispenser and cooler event organised to meet expectations of all in the industry – delegates, trade show visitors and exhibitors alike. The trade show is open to ALL in the water dispenser industry – both members and non-members. Join us at the go-to event to meet friends and colleagues and see the latest products and technologies. Why you should attend • Network with other industry professionals • Specific focus on the water dispenser and hydration industry • Preview of the latest innovations and technologies • Speakers and presenters sharing their insights to help your business get ahead • An opportunity to speak to the WHA about membership, benefits, training and joining Free entry to Trade show The WHA Trade Show, dedicated to the water dispenser industry, aims to give visitors a one-stop-shop to meet some of the best companies and people in the water dispenser business. Book your FREE place here: https://twha.co.uk/conference2025/ - Welcome to Refreshment – your go-to resource for staying informed about the latest global news, innovations and trends within the dynamic HoReCa sectors. Dedicated to delivering impactful insights that both enlighten and empower decision-makers, our mission is to fortify the success of businesses in the hospitality, catering and retail landscape. Refreshment is the brainchild of FoodBev Media. Born in 2000 as a traditional ink-on-paper publisher, FoodBev has evolved into a global multimedia force with B2B publications that cover topics such as food, beverage, plant-based, cell-based, dairy, technology, sustainability, health and packaging.

Lost Sheep Coffee won the 'best ready-to-drink product' category in the World Coffee Innovation Awards 2024. Shining a spotlight on the coffee industry, these Awards allow cutting-edge advancements that often go unnoticed to gain the recognition they deserve. Think revolutionary machines, sustainable packaging, new-fangled flavourings or a spin on an old classic! The winners of this year's award were announced in London at the Caffe Culture Show, the trade event that spotlights the UK speciality coffee and cafe bar market. As we celebrate the game changers who have elevated the coffee experience, FoodBev would like to congratulate all winners, finalists and commended companies. - FoodBev Media provides actionable insights that empower, educate, and provide direction to food and beverage industry decision-makers. We offer all you need to know about food and drink innovation and trends around the world and interpret them to help you improve your business. Established originally as a traditional ink-on-paper magazine publisher in 2000, today FoodBev Media is a truly international multimedia business. Read more here: www.foodbevawards.com

The European Aqua Awards ceremony was held at the annual Watercoolers Europe Conference & Fair on October 10, 2024, in Bucharest – a tradition celebrating over 30 years of excellence! ‌This prestigious event honoured outstanding achievements in marketing, innovation, public relations, and recognised exceptional products and programs promoting sustainability and environmental protection. Best website: Oasis International Best product innovation: BWT Group Best promotion of health & hydration: Culligan Best environmental practice/green initiative: Blupura Best marketing campaign: Culligan - 00:00 - Intro 00:06 - Debora Screpanti 01:47 - Roberta Polesel 03:05 - Marie-Theres Sattler 03:57 - Marzia Mariotti 05:11 - Jean Francois Brisson

At the WE Conference & Workshop in Bucharest on October 10, 2024, Watercoolers Europe organisers joined FoodBev Media editorial director Sian Yates, for a panel discussion about the event and the latest insights within the industry. The panel includes: Gustav Felix - Managing Director Marzia Mariotti - Chair Derek Callaghan - Treasurer Katarzyna Tomanek - Vice Chair - 00:00 - Intro 00:15 - Panel intro 00:40 - Key highlights from the WE event 03:10 - What is the role of the association? 06:40 - How does the association support its members? 09:47 - Microplastics, PFAS 12:54 - The association's hopes for the future 17:06 - Closing statements - FoodBev Media provides actionable insights that empower, educate, and give direction to food and beverage industry decision-makers. We offer all you need to know about food and drink innovation and trends around the world and interpret them to help you improve your business. Established originally as a traditional ink-on-paper magazine publisher in 2000, today FoodBev Media is a truly international multimedia business. Read more here: www.foodbev.com

FoodBev Media provides actionable insights that empower, educate, and give direction to food and beverage industry decision-makers. We offer all you need to know about food and drink innovation and trends around the world and interpret them to help you improve your business. Established originally as a traditional ink-on-paper magazine publisher in 2000, today FoodBev Media is a truly international multimedia business. Read more here: www.foodbev.com

At the WE Conference & Workshop in Bucharest on October 10, 2024, Massimiliano Orsi exhibited Bardi's product portfolio: - Washing machines for glass bottles - Complete lines for water in big containers, from 5 Litres to 5 Gallons - Filling and capping monoblock for 5-19 Litres PET one-way bottles. - FoodBev Media provides actionable insights that empower, educate, and give direction to food and beverage industry decision-makers. We offer all you need to know about food and drink innovation and trends around the world and interpret them to help you improve your business. Established originally as a traditional ink-on-paper magazine publisher in 2000, today FoodBev Media is a truly international multimedia business. Read more here: www.foodbev.com

At the WE Conference & Workshop in Bucharest on October 10, 2024, François Jolly, founder of OP, exhibited their plastic racks systems that are made from recycled polypropylene. - FoodBev Media provides actionable insights that empower, educate, and give direction to food and beverage industry decision-makers. We offer all you need to know about food and drink innovation and trends around the world and interpret them to help you improve your business. Established originally as a traditional ink-on-paper magazine publisher in 2000, today FoodBev Media is a truly international multimedia business. Read more here: www.foodbev.com

At the WE Conference & Workshop in Bucharest on October 10, 2024, Richard Hall, presented an insightful session on the 'Latest European Market and Industry Developments and Outlook'. His presentation provided an in-depth analysis of the European water dispenser market, highlighting key trends and growth opportunities. Richard Hall is an acknowledged expert on the international food and drinks sector, chairing and speaking at numerous industry conferences. In 1991 he formed Zenith as a specialist business consultancy for the food and drink industries. He also chairs FoodBev Media, which he founded in 2000. Its team publishes four business journals, including “Refreshment”, and manages the foodbev.com website. - FoodBev Media provides actionable insights that empower, educate, and give direction to food and beverage industry decision-makers. We offer all you need to know about food and drink innovation and trends around the world and interpret them to help you improve your business. Established originally as a traditional ink-on-paper magazine publisher in 2000, today FoodBev Media is a truly international multimedia business. Read more here: www.foodbev.com 00:00 - Intro 00:12 - Recap of Richard's presentation on the latest European market and industry developments 01:15 - What's affecting market change? 01:57 - Sustainability in watercoolers 02:45 - Trends within the industry 04:45 - The future for watercoolers