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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Starbucks appoints John Elliott as VP of technology for EMEA
Starbucks has appointed John Elliott, the former chief technology officer of Sainsbury’s, as VP of technology for the EMEA region.
EVA report highlights revenue recovery in European vending and OCS sector
The European vending and OCS industry has recovered its revenue, exceeding pre-pandemic levels for the first time since 2019.
Boost joins EVA to enhance unattended retail
Boost, an unattended retail solution company based in Zürich, Switzerland, has joined the EVA to strengthen its presence in the sector.
Cumulus unveils cold coffee machine and recyclable capsules
Cumulus Coffee Company has launched a new cold coffee machine and recyclable coffee capsules.
C. Steinweg acquires majority stake in Romani Spa to expand coffee storage operations
C. Steinweg, an international logistics service provider, has announced the acquisition of 75% of the shares of Romani Spa.
Culligan expands presence in the Nordic region with BE WTR acquisition
Culligan has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of BE WTR, a provider of premium water solution, in the Nordic region.
AlShaya's stake sale talks for Starbucks franchise on hold, says Reuters
According to Reuters, the AlShaya Group has paused its efforts to sell a minority stake in its Starbucks franchise.
Conab forecasts decline in Brazil's 2024 coffee production
The Companhia Nacional de Abastecimento (Conab) has published its third survey on Brazil's coffee harvest for 2024.
Costa Coffee and Podback launch in-store coffee pod recycling trial
Costa Coffee has launched a trial collaboration with Podback to offer pod recycling at 142 stores across the UK.
World Coffee Innovation Awards 2024: Shortlist announced
FoodBev is proud to announce the World Coffee Innovation Awards 2024 shortlist, spotlighting contributions to the global coffee industry.
Grind partners with Sage to launch exclusive bean-to-cup coffee machine
UK cult coffee brand Grind has unveiled its first consumer bean-to-cup coffee machine, a new edition of the Sage Barista Touch Impress.
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