Starbucks posts Q2 sales growth as turnaround plan lifts transactions

Starbucks reported a rise in second-quarter sales and earnings, driven by higher customer traffic and early gains from its turnaround strategy, even as margins faced pressure in North America.

L’or targets iced coffee boom with coconut capsule launch

Premium coffee brand L’or is expanding its range with the launch of Coconut Iced Capsules, aimed at tapping into rising demand for flavoured, barista-style drinks at home.

Nestlé confirms sale of Blue Bottle Coffee to Centurium Capital

Nestlé has agreed to sell its Blue Bottle Coffee business to private equity firm Centurium Capital, marking the latest step in the food giant’s ongoing portfolio reshaping.

Celsius launches football-inspired Electric Vibe flavour

Celsius has unveiled Electric Vibe, a limited-edition Sparkling Tropical Freeze flavour.

JDE Peet’s launches Coffee Canopy Partnership to tackle coffee-linked deforestation

The Coffee Canopy Partnership, initiated by JDE Peet's, has launched with the aim of improving the identification and remediation of coffee-related deforestation.

Free Soul and PerfectTed launch matcha protein and collagen latte range

Free Soul has partnered with PerfectTed to launch two new functional beverage products: Matcha Protein and Matcha Collagen Latte.

Exchange for Change confirms flat 20p deposit for UK DRS

Exchange for Change has confirmed that a flat 20p deposit will apply to all in-scope containers when the Deposit Return Scheme launches across England, Scotland and Northern Ireland in October 2027.

Drink Lomi launches single-serve matcha and vegan foam sachets

UK start-up Drink Lomi has launched a range of single-serve matcha and vegan cold foam sachets, targeting growth in the premium at-home drinks segment.