Product news
Artisan Coffee Co partners with Podback on UK coffee pod recycling service
Podback is a first of its kind recycling programme, bringing together all brands of coffee pods to create one easy recycling service.
Virgin Atlantic to offer teapigs in its Upper Class and Clubhouse
teapigs, the premium tea company, is launching into Virgin Atlantic’s Upper Class and Clubhouse.
Clipper Teas launches Green Tea & Mint infusion to mark Fairtrade Fortnight
Clipper Teas has launched its new Organic and Fairtrade Green Tea & Mint, in a large 80 bag pack, in time for Fairtrade Fortnight (21 February – 6 March).
Matthew Algie releases new coffee range to help save Scotland’s rainforests
Matthew Algie, a UK and Ireland based sustainable coffee roaster, has unveiled a new range of freshly roasted coffees, launched to support the restoration of Scotland’s Rainforest.
Remedy launches new kombucha flavour in time for World Kombucha Day
Kombucha brand Remedy has announced the UK launch of a brand new flavour to its collection.
KAYTEA introduces Sparkling Rosay ice tea to its range of plant-based lattes and herbal teas
KAYTEA has launched ‘Sparkling Rosay’ cold brew iced tea, to provide the flavour and “celebratory air” of Rosé wine, but without the alcoholic content, says the company.
Mighty Leaf redesigns packaging to highlight the quality of its teas
Mighty Leaf releases new packaging design that better reflects and highlights the brand’s products and process.
Waka Coffee & Tea secures US$725,000 investment from industry investors
Waka Coffee & Tea has closed a US$725,000 pre-seed round from industry veterans and strategic investors.
Peet’s Coffee releases Jubilant Blend for Black History Month
Collaborating with black women-owned coffee businesses, Peet’s Coffee has released the limited-edition Jubilant Blend in honour of Black History Month.
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Hälssen & Lyon composes two innovative teas from renowned musician’s violin
Sven Helbig’s violin was returned to its untreated state and, over a period of eight months, it was transformed into a mushroom.
ONE ZO bubble tea chain opens first UK shop
Bubble tea brand ONE ZO has opened its first UK shop in Notting Hill Gate, where it handmakes the tapioca pearls that give bubble tea its distinctive appearance.
Drink [coffee] to your mental health!
Covid-19 has made consumers look for healthy ways to combat stress, anxiety and depression by way of food and beverage items, with functional coffees being one of the most popular. Coffee brands can appeal to new consumers while differentiating themselves in the increasingly competitive world of functional products.
Healthy innovations & new consumers fuel US RTD coffee growth
Attractive across an increasingly wider range of US demographics, RTD coffee counts millennials, in particular, among its largest consumers, but targeting new consumers is also a key opportunity in drawing additional beverage drinkers into the fold.
Steeped Coffee partners with Nick Stellino for memorable new coffee experience
Steeped Coffee has announced it is partnering with Emmy-winning chef Nick Stellino to launch his Fair Trade Certified Nick Stellino Italian Coffee — Organic Medium/Dark Roast Blend.