Vladislav Vorotnikov
Europe intensifies battle against greenwashing
There are concerns that some companies try to present their products as more eco-friendly than they actually are. The term ‘green-washing’ was coined in the 1980s by environmentalist Jay Westerveld.
Guest blog: Paying a high price
The world’s leading cargo carriers have refused to call the Russian ports.
Market Report: Italy – Traditions blend with innovations in the Italian coffee market
Preserving hundred-year-old traditions of coffee consumption, Italy is also actively embracing new market trends swinging towards specialty coffee, single-serve coffees and blockchain.
Private label brands enjoy rising popularity in Europe
Private label coffee and tea products are quite well established in Western European retailers, but now their presence is growing is Eastern European retailers as well and moving beyond the ‘lowest price’ option with which they were once primarily known.