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

31 March 2026
Constellation Brands to take full ownership of non-alcoholic brand HopWtr
Constellation Brands has agreed to acquire the remaining stake in non-alcoholic beverage brand HopWr for an undisclosed sum.
30 March 2026
De Jong Duke launches Lina professional coffee machine
De Jong Duke has introduced Lina, a new professional coffee machine aimed at workplaces, hospitality settings and public environments.
30 March 2026
Nestlé advances water unit stake sale as private equity bidders progress – FT reports
Nestlé’s planned sale of a stake in its water division has moved into the next phase, with several private equity firms advancing in the bidding process, according to a report by the Financial Times.
27 March 2026
NMWE launches pilot to test biodiversity framework at source level
Natural Mineral Waters Europe (NMWE) has launched a two-year pilot project to test new biodiversity guidelines across natural mineral and spring water sites in Europe.
27 March 2026
365 Retail Markets rolls out unified payment feature for modular smart stores
US-based unattended retail technology provider 365 Retail Markets has introduced a new payment capability, VisionLink, for its Vision Smart Stores, designed to consolidate transactions across multiple units into a single purchase.
26 March 2026
Chobani expands Flip range with peanut butter s’mores launch, brings back seasonal favourites
Chobani is expanding its product line-up with the launch of a new Chobani Flip Peanut Butter S’mores yogurt, as the company continues to tap into demand for indulgent, dessert-inspired flavours.
26 March 2026
Coca-Cola targets water security in Tanzania with $1.94m investment
The Coca-Cola system in Tanzania is investing $1.94 million to support the restoration of the Ruvu Basin, a key water source for Dar es Salaam and surrounding regions.
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