Refreshment focuses on the water dispenser/cooler, office coffee service and vending sectors, while also taking an in-depth look into products for vending from bottled water and drinks, to snacks and confectionery. It also focuses on hydration, health and wellness, new technologies and environmental and social responsibility issues.
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UNIDO, industry partners back Uganda coffee with €850k
UNIDO and World Coffee Research, alongside industry partners, have announced a €850,000 co-investment to support Uganda’s coffee sector.
Smeg USA debuts multi-function coffee machine and grinder
Smeg USA has expanded its coffee portfolio with the launch of a new espresso and cold brew machine, alongside a multi-purpose coffee grinder and additional colour options across its countertop appliances.
Blank Street in early talks to raise over $100m – FT reports
Café chain Blank Street is in early-stage discussions to raise more than $100 million in fresh funding as it looks to accelerate expansion, according to the Financial Times.
Starbucks completes China joint venture with Boyu Capital
Starbucks has completed its previously announced joint venture with Boyu Capital, advancing its long-term growth strategy in China.
KDP secures controlling stake in JDE Peet’s, appoints Rafael Oliveira to lead coffee spin-off
Keurig Dr Pepper has acquired a 96.22% stake in JDE Peet’s, marking a transformative step in its strategy to build a scaled, global coffee platform while preparing to split its business into two standalone public companies.
De Jong Duke launches Lina professional coffee machine
De Jong Duke has introduced Lina, a new professional coffee machine aimed at workplaces, hospitality settings and public environments.
Chobani expands Flip range with peanut butter s’mores launch, brings back seasonal favourites
Chobani is expanding its product line-up with the launch of a new Chobani Flip Peanut Butter S’mores yogurt, as the company continues to tap into demand for indulgent, dessert-inspired flavours.
Chobani to invest $567m in US expansion of La Colombe RTD coffee facility
Chobani is investing $567 million to expand its La Colombe ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee facility in Norton Shores, Michigan, as demand for RTD lattes continues to grow.
Tuni launches G2 coffee grinder for home use
Tuni has introduced the G2 Electric Coffee Grinder, a new model aimed at home coffee users.
Asda, Podback recycle 20 million coffee pods in first year
Asda and Podback have recycled more than 20 million coffee pods through in-store collection points in the first year of their nationwide partnership.
Nescafé expands espresso concentrate range with two variants
Nescafé has expanded its Espresso Concentrated range in the UK with the launch of two new variants: mocha and decaf.
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