Nestlé combines Aero and Milkybar in new confectionery range

Nestlé has brought together its Aero and Milkybar brands in a new confectionery range launching across the UK and Ireland.

Suntory PepsiCo opens $300m manufacturing site in Tay Ninh, Vietnam

Suntory PepsiCo Vietnam Beverage has inaugurated its ‘largest and most advanced’ manufacturing facility in Asia, located in Tay Ninh, Vietnam.

Drinks producers and retailers urge Welsh government to act on DRS delays

Major drinks manufacturers and grocery retailers have called on the Welsh government to appoint an administrator for Wales’ DRS by the end of July.

Nichols and Myprotein partner to launch Clear Whey Protein Water in UK

Nichols and Myprotein have launched Myprotein Clear Whey Protein Water in the UK under a multi-year brand licensing agreement.

Trash launches upcycled cacao fruit water made from rescued cocoa pulp

Trash, a new functional beverage made from upcycled cacao fruit, has officially launched following its public debut at Taste of London, offering retailers and consumers a new take on sustainable hydration.

Nestlé invests $696m to build new Nescafé facility in Thailand

Nestlé is investing CHF 563 million (approx. $696 million) into building a new Nescafé production facility in Thailand.

AVA appoints new board of directors

The Automatic Vending Association (AVA) has appointed a new board of directors, bringing together representatives from across the vending and automated retail sector.

Coffee sector supports 3.8m jobs across EU27, ECF report finds

A new report from the European Coffee Federation (ECF) has highlighted the economic role of coffee across Europe and its links with producing countries.