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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EVEX 2026 brings European vending and coffee service industry together in Vienna
The European Vending & Coffee Service Association (EVA), in collaboration with the Austrian Vending Association (OVV), hosted EVEX 2026 in Vienna, Austria, from 13-15 October, bringing together around 200 industry professionals from 28 countries.
Aqua-Pure water filtration helps restaurants maximise filtration performance while saving valuable space
Smaller equipment helps teams get more value from their footprint. But when it comes to water filtration, does a smaller footprint require compromises in design or filtration performance?
Podcast: Enhancing unattended retail to meet new consumer needs
Following 365 Markets’ acquisition of Cantaloupe, FoodBev Media speaks to Michael Wood, product management senior manager at 365 Retail Markets, to find out how the company is adapting unattended retail innovation to meet different regional and customer needs.
Mixology Attraction and Beer&Food Attraction: Connecting the beverage, beer and out-of-home industry
Mixology Attraction was one of the defining developments of Beer&Food Attraction 2026, strengthening Rimini’s role as an international meeting point for the beverage and wider out-of-home industry.
Blupura brings professional water dispensing expertise to the home with WaveHome
Building on more than 18 years of experience in the professional water dispensing industry, Blupura has developed WaveHome, its first water system designed specifically for the residential market.
Interview: 365 Retail Markets and Cantaloupe unite for a connected retail future
Jeff Dumbrell, chief revenue officer at 365 Retail Markets, speaks to Refreshment about the rationale behind the acquisition, the priorities for integration and how data, AI and automation could shape the next phase of the sector.
Interview: 365 Retail Markets showcases the future of unattended retail
In these interviews at Venditalia 2026, Refreshment explores 365 Retail Markets’ latest unattended retail innovations, including age-verification technology, PicoCoffee Plus, PicoFreezer Vision, Stockwell 2.0 and VisionLink, and more.
Unlock sustainable growth with Waterlogic and Purezza
For distributors looking to expand their portfolio and capture this growing market, partnering with Waterlogic and Purezza represents a compelling opportunity.
Watercoolers Europe gears up for WE Event in Spain
Watercoolers Europe (WE) is gearing up for its WE Event in Torremolinos, Málaga, a key date for professionals in the watercooler and hydration industry.
Behind the scenes: Premium and ‘better4you’ beverage innovation at Nestlé Waters & Premium Beverages’ global R&D hub
On a visit to the Nestlé's NPTC in Vittel, France, FoodBev’s Rafaela Sousa gets a rare behind-the-scenes look at the people, processes and cutting-edge technologies driving innovation, sustainability and consumer-led product development.
Think:Water and Profine bring Made in Italy innovation to Internorga
Think:Water and Profine present fully 'Made in Italy' solutions that raise the standards of professional water treatment.
Kurita’s F&B solutions: Innovative water and process management for a sustainable industry
Kurita, a global leader in water and process technologies and services, offers a comprehensive portfolio designed specifically to address the complex water and process challenges faced by the food and beverage (F&B) industry.
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