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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Coffee & tea

19 November 2025
Nestlé invests £28m in Dalston factory to expand frothy coffee production
Nestlé is investing £28 million in its Dalston factory in Cumbria to upgrade production of Nescafé Frothy Coffee and modernise the site’s operations.
18 November 2025
Bixolon partners with iMedia to support rollout of GreenBottle recycling kiosks in Poland
Bixolon Europe has partnered with Polish IT company iMedia and systems integrator Hant to supply receipt printing technology for GreenBottle, a nationwide network of reverse vending machines collecting PET bottles and cans.
18 November 2025
Fiji Water appoints Alexandre Zigliara as new president
FIJI Water has named Alexandre Zigliara as its next president, effective 1 December 2025.
18 November 2025
Trump removes tariffs on coffee and tea imports as White House revises trade measures
US President Donald Trump has announced that a range of food and beverage products will no longer be subject to the sweeping tariffs he announced earlier this year.
17 November 2025
European Commission launches antitrust probe into Red Bull
The European Commission has opened an antitrust investigation to assess whether energy drinks company Red Bull has illegally restricted competition within the category.
17 November 2025
Selecta Group faces antitrust lawsuit from minority lenders
A group of minority first-lien lenders has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Selecta Group, alleging that the vending giant and a cohort of majority creditors carried out a secretive restructuring that unlawfully disadvantaged non-participating noteholders.
14 November 2025
Herbalife expands Liftoff energy line with new soda-inspired flavours
Herbalife, a global health and wellness company, has expanded its Liftoff energy supplement line with two new flavours – Cola and Ginger Beer, bringing a nostalgic, soda-inspired twist to the functional beverage category.
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