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Clipper adds four new tea infusion products to its portfolio
Natural tea brand, Clipper Teas, owned by B Corp-certified Ecotone UK, is revitalising its organic Infusions range with four new additions and a packaging redesign.
Lavazza returns as US Open’s official coffee partner
Lavazza enhances the 2024 US Open Tennis Championship experience with special coffee offerings for fans.
Nestlé appoints Laurent Freixe as CEO of Nestlé SA
Nestlé promotes Laurent Freixe to CEO of Nestlé SA, current CEO Mark Schneider leaves the company.
Thomas Kelly appointed group CEO of Espresso House
Espresso House, the Nordic premium café and coffee brand, has appointed Thomas Kelly as its new group chief executive officer. He will start in September.
FMCG brands shift to sustainable packaging to avoid reputational and financial risk
Increasing sustainable packaging is top priority for UK FMCG brands to avoid reputational and financial risk, according to new research, which also finds that the move to packaging solutions with better end-of-life outcomes is too slow.
Seasonal autumn menus announced
Brands are releasing their seasonal autumn menus, left right and centre, so Tea & Coffee Trade Journal has compiled the launches.
Coffee Fellows unveils four new Greater Houston locations
This expansion comes as the company celebrates the one- year anniversary of Coffee Fellows North America and the twenty-five-year anniversary of Coffee Fellows GmbH.
Cup of Excellence Central America draws to a close
Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, Costa Rica and Mexico have all each successfully completed their 2024 Cup of Excellence (CoE) coffee competition and auction season.
Starbucks opens first store in Ecuador
Starbucks Coffee is opening its first store in Ecuador, representing the brand’s 25th market in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and 87th market globally.
Maine has the cheapest coffee, but the most expensive is not in New York or California
CashNetUSA analysed prices from 21,965 menus from diners to independent cafés across the United States and then calculated the average price of a cup of coffee by state and city. So where is coffee the cheapest and costliest in America in 2024?
Decaf coffee shows potential in Europe
The US is already an established market for decaffeinated coffee, but there is growth potential in coming years in Europe, particularly in the Nordic region. By Eugene Gerden
Alkaff partners with Dimitra for EUDR compliance
Sicily based international green coffee trading corporation, Alkaff, has been onboarded by blockchain system, Dimitra to its EUDR Due Diligence Service (DDS) platform.
Black Rock Coffee Bar opens latest store in Arvada
American boutique coffee chain, Black Rock Coffee Bar, has expanded its footprint with the opening of its first store in Arvada, Colorado.
Starbucks taps Chipotle’s CEO Brian Niccol to replace ousted CEO Laxman Narasimhan
Brian Niccol will join Starbucks in September as chairman and CEO. Rachel Ruggeri will serve as interim CEO.