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UCC Coffee rebuilds Dartford facility following fire
UCC Coffee UK & Ireland has announced plans for its new and improved production facilities at its Dartford roastery, following a fire in October 2018.
Sweet Leaf Tea partners with Luke Bryan on Farm Tour
Sweet Leaf Tea has announced its partnership with American Idol judge and country music star Luke Bryan for his 2019 Farm Tour,
TC Transcontinental appoints new president of packaging sector
Transcontinental Inc has appointed Thomas Morin as president of TC Transcontinental Packaging effective July 1, 2019.
Tim Hortons expands into Thailand
Tim Hortons has entered into an exclusive master franchise and development agreement to develop the Tim Hortons brand in Thailand with WeEat Company.
Starbucks and Gatwick Airport trial reusable cup system
Starbucks and Hubbub are launching the first airport reusable cup trial in partnership with Gatwick Airport.
Clipper tea celebrates 25 years of Fairtrade
To celebrate 25 years of Fairtrade, tea producer Clipper launched a pop-up for one day only at Boxpark, Shoreditch where consumers could swap their usual tea for a box of the brand’s Fairtrade tea. On 11 June, consumers were able to get their hands on a free box of Clipper tea in exchange for their […]
Climate Catalogue report released at SCA World of Coffee
During SCA World of Coffee Berlin, the Climate Catalogue report was released, paving the way for investments into climate resilient coffee production.
Café in Taiwan uses robots to make drinks
Taiwanese tea shop, Babo Arms, is using a Universal Robots arm as part of its production process.
Gloria Jean’s celebrates 40 years
Gloria Jean’s Coffees USA is celebrating 40 years of flavored coffees with a new summer lineup.
Introducing the Tea & Coffee Global Supplier Awards
Taking place at the Tea & Coffee World Conference 2019, the inaugural Tea & Coffee Global Supplier Awards will celebrate and reward excellence within the tea and coffee industry.
Hemro Group announces new management structure
Hemro Group has announced changes to its advanced management structure including a new CEO.
Hundreds of new tea products at the World Tea Expo 2019
The 17th annual World Tea Expo, the tradeshow focused on advancing the business of tea will take place in Las Vegas, 11-13 June 2019.
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ICO May: Despite upturn at the end, global coffee prices remain low
In May 2019, the monthly average of the ICO composite indicator fell to 93.33 US cents/lb in May 2019, 1.2% lower than in April 2019.
Starbucks completes expansion of Augusta plant
Starbucks has completed expansion of its Soluble Coffee Facility in Georgia, US.