Vivreau launches new filters for hot and cold beverage preparation

Vivreau has expanded its professional filter range with the launch of two new High Capacity High Flow (HCHF) filters designed for hot and cold applications in the food and beverage industry.

Bain Capital makes bid for Costa Coffee – Financial Times

Bain Capital’s Special Situations unit, the investor behind Gail’s and PizzaExpress, has submitted a first-round bid for Costa Coffee, according to a report in the Financial Times.

L-Nutra introduces plant-based longevity-focused protein bar

Nutrition technology company L-Nutra has launched the Prolon L bar – a plant-based protein bar formulated to support muscle health and healthy ageing as well as fuelling workouts.

WHA appoints new chair and deputy chair following AGM

The Water Dispenser & Hydration Association (WHA) has confirmed changes to its leadership team following its Annual General Meeting (AGM), held near Solihull last Thursday, 25 September.

Starbucks to close stores and cut 900 roles as part of restructuring plan

Starbucks has announced plans to shut underperforming coffeehouses and cut around 900 corporate roles in North America as part of its “Back to Starbucks” restructuring plan.

World Coffee Innovation Awards: 2025 winners announced

FoodBev Media is delighted to announce the winners of this year's highly anticipated World Coffee Innovation Awards , a celebration of...

Ciarra launches portable espresso machine BloomBox

Hamburg-based appliance manufacturer Ciarra has introduced BloomBox, a portable espresso machine designed to offer barista-style coffee both at home and on the go.

Rekbot partners with Arbor to support Poland’s upcoming deposit return system

Poland is set to launch a nationwide deposit return system (DRS) in 2026, and reverse vending machine manufacturer Rekbot has partnered with industrial computing specialist Arbor to accelerate deployment of its new technology.