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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AI in vending: Powering a smarter retail experience
Refreshment spoke to Aslak de Silva, CEO of Selfly Store, about the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the vending industry.
Start-up spotlight: Kaffe Bueno
Kaffe Bueno transforms spent coffee grounds into ingredients for industries ranging from personal care to nutraceuticals.
Interview: Think:Water presents RO and filtration technologies at Aquatech 2025
At Aquatech Amsterdam 2025, Refreshment spoke with Matteo Bonardello, CEO of Think:Water.
The future of water dispensing: How IoT is transforming the industry
Refreshment spoke to several key players in the water dispensing and filtration sector.
Opinion: How the coffee industry can tackle the challenges of climate change
Ed Hoehn, COO of Atomo Coffee, explains how coffee is following the path of industries like citrus and cocoa.
Collaboration is king: The rise of food and beverage brand fusions
As brands seek to capture new markets, we are witnessing a growing trend of hybrid products that blend both food and drink.
