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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Tea
What's holding back traceability in tea and coffee in 2026?
Finlays' Tom Blackwall explores how traceability in tea and coffee has moved from a sustainability differentiator to a business-critical capability.
PerfectTed launches instant matcha latte powders in Original and Vanilla
UK matcha brand PerfectTed has expanded its range with the launch of Instant Matcha Latte Powders in Original and Vanilla flavours.
Matchi launches canned protein matcha lattes with 20g protein
US beverage company Matchi Global has launched Matchi, a range of shelf-stable canned protein matcha lattes.
Spill the RTD tea: Riding the wellness wave to commercial growth
Tetra Pak's Vanessa Neo explores how wellness, premiumisation and flexibility are turning tea into an opportunity for growth.
Clipper Teas launches premium pyramid tea bag range
Clipper Teas has launched a new range of pyramid-shaped tea bags targeting the foodservice and health food channels.
Start-up spotlight: Be Spring
In this instalment of ‘Start-up spotlight,’ we speak to co-founders Oscar and Luke Grieve about the inspiration behind the brand, the development process and their ambitions for Be Spring.
Black Sheep Coffee launches hojicha range as part of US autumn menu
Black Sheep Coffee has introduced a new hojicha range in the US alongside the return of its pumpkin spice drinks as part of a limited-edition autumn menu.
Pukka enters loose powder matcha category with brand-new line
Pukka Herbs has entered the loose powder matcha market with three new products: Matcha Tulsi Lemon, Matcha Vanilla Chai and Pukka Ceremonial Matcha.
G&Tea launches sparkling hard tea range with gin and rooibos
Chicago-based entrepreneur Alex Young has launched G&Tea, a new sparkling hard tea brand combining gin with South African rooibos tea and honey.
Saint James Iced Tea enters yerba mate category with organic caffeinated beverage line
Saint James Iced Tea is entering the functional beverage category with the launch of Saint James Yerba Mate.
Flrt debuts first new flavour with green apple energy drink
Flrt has expanded its zero-sugar energy drink range with the launch of Apple Bottoms Up, its first new flavour since the brand debuted earlier this year.
The hidden impact of heatwaves on tea and coffee quality
Emma Field, coffee expert at Brita Professional, examines how heatwaves can affect the water used to prepare tea and coffee, and explains why effective water management should be an essential part of maintaining quality and protecting equipment.
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