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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Swiss Water to invest $4m to expand decaffeination capacity in British Columbia
Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Inc. plans to invest CAD $6.2 million (approx. $4.5 million) in an expansion of its Delta, British Columbia.

Coca-Cola to invest $10bn into US operations by 2030
The Coca-Cola Company has committed to investing $10 billion into its US infrastructure from 2026 through 2030.

Abu Dhabi invests in China's Luckin Coffee
Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala is investing in Luckin Coffee as part of a transaction valued at around $1 billion.

Starbucks to invest $100m in Nashville corporate hub, creating up to 2,000 jobs
Starbucks is set to invest $100 million in a new corporate office in Nashville, Tennessee, as part of plans to expand its North American operations.

Nestlé invests $696m to build new Nescafé facility in Thailand
Nestlé is investing CHF 563 million (approx. $696 million) into building a new Nescafé production facility in Thailand.

Atlantic Grupa takes minority stake in Waterdrop with €11m investment
Atlantic Grupa has invested €11 million in hydration brand Waterdrop, acquiring a minority stake and securing a seat on the company’s investment committee.

Coca-Cola system to invest $1bn in South Africa by 2030
The Coca-Cola system in South Africa plans to invest ZAR 17.6 billion (approx. $1 billion) in the country by 2030.

Suntory invests £25m in Coleford, UK line to lift Lucozade and Ribena capacity
Suntory Beverage & Food Great Britain & Ireland will invest £25 million in a new high-speed production line at its Coleford factory.

GrubMarket secures $50m Series H investment
GrubMarket, an AI technology and digital platform company in the US food supply chain field, has raised approximately $50 million in Series H financing, valuing the company at a pre-money valuation of $4.5 billion.
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