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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Coffee & tea

Coffee
Smeg launches bean-to-cup espresso machine
Smeg has launched its new BCC13 bean-to-cup espresso machine with automatic frothing.
Roasting Plant Coffee secures £7.9m funding for growth and innovation
UK coffee retailer Roasting Plant Coffee has completed a £7.9 million ($10 million) oversubscribed funding round.
Chipotle chief Brian Niccol named Starbucks chairman and CEO
Starbucks has announced the appointment of Brian Niccol as its new chairman and CEO, effective 9 September 2024.
JDE Peet’s interim CEO resigns, search for new leader continues
JDE Peet’s announced that Luc Vandevelde stepped down as interim CEO and chairman of the board yesterday due to "unforeseen matters".
Krispy Kreme opens first Moroccan store
Krispy Kreme has announced the opening of its first Moroccan location, in partnership with franchisee Americana.
Mooala unveils organic barista blend oat milk
US-based milk alternatives brand Mooala has unveiled its latest innovation, an organic barista blend oat milk.
Limini Coffee secures UK distribution rights for Italian espresso machine
UK-based coffee roaster Limini Coffee has secured exclusive UK distribution rights for Advanced Coffee Solutions' Vostok espresso machine.
Vybey expands brain-boosting beverage portfolio with nootropic coffee alternative
Vybey has added a nootropic coffee alternative to its portfolio.
Breville introduces new espresso machine
Breville has introduced a new espresso machine called the Oracle Jet.
Coffee Mate introduces cohort of seasonal products
Nestlé-owned coffee creamer brand Coffee Mate has unveiled a range of new products.
Premiumisation and customisation: Revolutionising the coffee machine experience
Refreshment spoke with coffee machine manufacturers to explore how new innovations meet consumer demand for premium and customisation.
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