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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Top new releases of 2025, according to Refreshment
These are the launches that captured industry attention throughout the year.
Crave expands frozen bakery range with Choccy Dodoughs launch
Free-from snack brand Crave is set to expand its frozen bakery range with the launch of Choccy Dodoughs in Morrisons stores from 4 January 2026.
Evelyn launches functional snack bar formulated for PMS support
Women’s health start-up Evelyn has expanded into functional snacking with the launch of The PMS Bar.
Rxbar launches new protein energy bites
Rxbar has introduced a new product, Rxbar Protein Energy Bites, expanding the brand’s offerings beyond its traditional protein bars.
Mars completes acquisition of Kellanova
Mars has finalised its acquisition of Kellanova, consolidating two iconic businesses and positioning Mars Snacking as a formidable force in the market.
Hershey's launches limited-edition Dubai-inspired chocolate bar
The Hershey Company is set to capture the attention of chocolate enthusiasts with its latest offering: the limited-edition Hershey's Dubai-Inspired Chocolate Bar.
Unilever sells Graze to Candy Kittens' parent company Katjes International
In a move to streamline its portfolio, Unilever has announced the sale of its healthier snacking brand, Graze, to Katjes International, the parent company of the popular candy brand Candy Kittens.
Lindt launches limited-edition matcha strawberry bar
Lindt is introducing a new limited-edition product, the Tokyo Style Chocolate Matcha Strawberry bar.
Krispy Kreme launches three new Peanuts-themed doughnuts in first US collaboration
Krispy Kreme has launched three new limited-edition doughnuts as part of its first US collaboration with Peanuts.
Mars launches new line-up of seasonal confectionery for 2025 holidays
Mars has introduced several new limited-edition confectionery products for the 2025 holiday season across its M&M’s, Twix and Life Savers brands.
Kellogg’s unveils festive line-up to its Rice Krispies Squares range
Kellogg’s has expanded its snacking portfolio with the launch of Rice Krispies Squares Yule Log Style, a limited-edition seasonal version of the popular cereal treat.
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