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Typhoo appoints former Burts Snacks chief as new CEO
UK tea brand Typhoo has appointed former Burts Snacks chief executive, Dave McNulty, as its new CEO.
Aiya America launches new sweetened matcha latte pods
Aiya America, a provider of matcha products, has introduced its latest innovation: Sweetened Matcha Latte Pods.
Stash Tea enters tea latte category with new range
Stash Tea is entering the latte category with its new Tea Latte Concentrates, available in three flavours: Double Spice Chai, Earl's...
Lipton Teas and Infusions CEO Nathalie Roos to step down
Nathalie Roos is stepping down as chief executive officer of Lipton Teas and Infusions for personal reasons.
Twinings launches RTD sparkling tea line to meet demand for healthy beverages
Twinings has launched a new line of ready-to-drink sparkling teas, aimed at meeting the increasing consumer interest in functional...
Clipper Teas expands Infusions range with new flavours and sustainable packaging
Clipper Teas, an organic tea brand and subsidiary of Ecotone UK, has launched four new flavours in its Infusions range.
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".
McVitie’s introduces non-HFSS cocoa-flavoured Rich Tea biscuits
McVitie’s has launched a new cocoa-flavoured version of its popular Rich Tea biscuits.
King Kongin introduces three new flavours to energy drink line
King Kongin has unveiled three new flavours for its energy drink line-up: Peach Mango, Blue Raspberry and Watermelon Strawberry.
Birchall opens 'UK's first' solar-powered tea factory
Independent tea brand Birchall Tea has taken a step in reducing its environmental impact, operating what the company claims is the UK's...
World Coffee Innovation Awards: 2024 dates announced
We’re thrilled to announce that the World Coffee Innovation Awards have returned! We will soon open entries for the latest groundbreaking...