Grounds for change: GLP-1 is reshaping coffee consumption

GLP-1 use is changing coffee habits, with consumers drinking less but more deliberately, focusing on ingredients, timing and functional value. Stephanie Hoffman, Bulletproof’s vice president of operations, explains more.

Glacier Fresh launches Coolon countertop cold water dispenser

Glacier Fresh, a home water filtration brand, has launched Coolon, a countertop cold water dispenser that provides instant filtered drinking water without plumbing or professional installation.

Illy launches self-service ‘on-the-go’ coffee bars in the UK

Italy’s premium coffee brand, Illy, is rolling out its new self-service concept – Illy On The Go – targeting retail, foodservice, leisure, education and convenience sectors amid rising demand for automated coffee formats.

Keurig Dr Pepper appoints new board members as JDE Peet’s acquisition nears completion

Keurig Dr Pepper has appointed two new independent directors and unveiled governance changes as it moves closer to completing its acquisition of JDE Peet’s and prepares to separate into two standalone businesses.

Five Star Breaktime Solutions acquires AM Coffee Services

Five Star Breaktime Solutions has acquired refreshment services operator AM Coffee Services, expanding its coffee service operations in Shreveport, Louisiana, and supporting regional growth.

Topo Chico expands Sabores line with Passion Fruit flavour

Topo Chico has launched Topo Chico Sabores Passion Fruit, a new sparkling water featuring real fruit juice and added minerals for taste.

Wales secures go-ahead for DRS with glass bottles included

From launch, the Welsh DRS will cover single-use PET plastic bottles, aluminium and steel cans and glass bottles.

Refresco to acquire SunOpta in $6.50 per share deal

Refresco, the global independent beverage solutions provider, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SunOpta in an all-cash transaction valued at $6.50 per share.