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

11 June 2025
Halfday introduces limited-edition Tropical Tea flavour
Halfday, a brand specialising in gut-healthy iced teas made with prebiotics, has launched a new limited-edition flavour, Tropical Tea, which combines pineapple, passion fruit and guava. T
11 June 2025
Krispy Kreme completes sale of Insomnia Cookies stake
Krispy Kreme has finalised the sale of its remaining ownership stake in Insomnia Cookies, a move that underscores the company's...
10 June 2025
Pact Coffee launches speciality-grade decaf pods
Pact Coffee has expanded its presence in Waitrose with the launch of a new decaffeinated pod product, responding to growing demand for high-quality, caffeine-free options.
10 June 2025
FAO warns major crops could lose half of the most suitable land by 2100
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has warned that several major crops, including coffee and beans, could lose half their optimally suitable land by 2100.
9 June 2025
Popeyes UK secures £43m to support expansion
Popeyes UK has secured £43 million in new financing to support its ongoing expansion plans across the country.
6 June 2025
WMF extends 2-Milk Solution to WMF 1500 S+ to support plant-based beverage demand
WMF Professional Coffee Machines has extended its 2-Milk Solution to the WMF 1500 S+ speciality coffee machine, enabling cafés, bakeries and businesses with medium coffee demand to serve both dairy and plant-based beverages.
6 June 2025
Opinion: From cash to contactless – why frictionless payments are key to F&B success
Michael Ault, UK country manager at myPOS, explores how payment technologies are reshaping the industry and why embracing these tools is now essential for staying competitive in a rapidly evolving market.
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