Product news
Melitta bamboo coffee filters win Sustainable Innovation Award
Melitta has announced that the #4 Cone Bamboo Filter Paper was named a winner in the Kitchen + Food category in Good Housekeeping’s 2024 Sustainable Innovation Awards.
New The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf café opens in Santa Monica
This new location is through the company’s franchise partner who operates four Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf cafés in the Los Angeles area.
JDE Peet’s to sell Costa Coffee aluminium capsules in Great Britain
The expanded collaboration between the two companies marks a significant development in their partnership which will serve as a key driver of future growth in Great Britain.
Remedy multipacks debut into Waitrose
The Wild Berry, Ginger Lemon and Raspberry Lemonade flavours are now available in selected Waitrose stores nationwide in the UK and online at Waitrose.com (4 x 330ml; RRP. £5.50).
KDP expands its partnership with Lavazza
The partnership will include wider sales and distribution of Lavazza K-Cup pods and the introduction of the company’s Canadian brand, Kicking Horse Coffee, to the K-Cup pod format.
5 to go targets further expansion in 2024
After opening over 500 coffee shops in Romania in 2023, the 5 to go group is targeting a total of 650 coffee shops and a turnover of 50 million euros for 2024, an increase of 25% compared to 2023.
HTeaO celebrates the opening of its 100th store
HTeaO, the American iced tea franchise, is celebrating a brand milestone with the opening of its 100th location on 20 January 2024 at 815 Wellborn Rd, College Station, TX.
In praise of RTD coffee
When it comes to great American inventions, RTD (ready to drink) coffee should be up there with the telephone and the microwave oven, argues Stacy DeMars, marketing manager for Finlays Americas … but what does the future hold?
Nguyen Coffee Supply’s RTD coffee to be launched into Sprouts
Sprouts Farmers Market has selected all three of the company’s Vietnamese coffee RTD products to be included in their Innovation Program, launching in more than 400 stores in 23 states nationwide.
Matthew Algie announces growth of Glasgow HQ in merger
UK & Ireland branches of Tchibo and Capitol Foods will now operate under the Matthew Algie name, strengthening their collaborative presence in the region.
Peet’s Coffee launches Winter Beverage menu
Peet’s Coffee launched its Winter Beverage menu on 3 January, which included the return of the Golden Caffè Latte, a combination of Espresso Forté with steamed milk and a syrup with notes of honey, turmeric and ginger.
Dunkin’ welcomes back the Pink Velvet Macchiato alongside new menu
Dunkin’ Rewards members can kickstart the New Year with savings on $2 medium coffees.
Crafting sustainable beer with coffee & tea
Asahi YOU. US has found an innovative way to combine waste reduction and sustainability to produce two small batch craft beer lines: using coffee and green tea remnants or by-products. By Yumi Nakatsugawa
Lavazza and Paris Baguette partner on new blend
This collaboration will introduce Paris Baguette’s first-ever packaged coffee available for in-café purchase and builds upon the existing alliance between the two brands.