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

29 October 2025
Brownes Dairy expands into the UK with Hunt and Brew cold brew facility
Cold brew coffee brand Hunt and Brew, owned by Brownes Dairy, has become the first Australian dairy company to set up manufacturing operations in the UK.
29 October 2025
Keurig Dr Pepper receives $7bn investment to support business split and JDE Peet’s deal
Keurig Dr Pepper has received a $7 billion strategic investment, co-led by Apollo and KKR, to support its acquisition of JDE Peet’s alongside its split into two distinct businesses.
28 October 2025
Productive Health launches functional energy drink Autofocus
Health and wellness brand Productive Health Co has unveiled its latest innovation: Autofocus, a new functional beverage positioned as a cleaner alternative to traditional energy drinks and coffee.
28 October 2025
Mahlkönig enters home espresso market with Xenia launch
Mahlkönig, the German manufacturer known for its professional coffee grinders, has entered the home espresso market with the relaunch of the Xenia machine following its acquisition of Xenia Espresso.
28 October 2025
Taste Tomorrow Ventures backs Robert Downey Jr-co-founded coffee brand Happy
Taste Tomorrow Ventures (TTV), the $30 million venture arm of LA Libations, has invested in coffee brand Happy.
27 October 2025
Aldi expands ChoViva partnership with new seasonal cocoa-free chocolate products
Retailer Aldi UK has expanded its partnership with cocoa-free chocolate brand ChoViva, launching three new seasonal products.
27 October 2025
Grumpy Mule launches limited-edition Fresh Crop coffee range
Grumpy Mule has introduced a new limited-edition coffee range in the UK: Fresh Crop.
27 October 2025
Buffalo Biodiesel secures $300m funding to expand renewable energy operations
Buffalo Biodiesel (BBD), a used cooking oil recycler and renewable fuel producer based in Buffalo, New York, has entered a $300 million capital and growth partnership with Verite Capital Partners (VCP) to accelerate its expansion across the eastern US.
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