UK
Newby Teas releases Year of the Ox tea
Newby Teas celebrates the Chinese New Year with a new limited-edition Year of the Ox tea.
The Gentlemen Baristas launches new coffee with The Burnt Chef Project to raise awareness around mental health in hospitality
The Gentlemen Baristas has partnered with mental health charity The Burnt Chef Project for the release of its latest caffeinated product, with 20% of proceeds going to the charity for every bag of coffee sold.
The GUTsy Captain launches zero kombucha range
Europe’s largest Kombucha brand, The GUTsy Captain, has launched a Zero sugar and Zero calorie range, available in the UK.
UCC Coffee launches new coffee brand
The launch of the Ueshima Coffee Company brand brings Japan’s number one coffee to the UK for the first time.
The United Kingdom officially joins the ICO
The ICO has announced the UK as its newest member and released its Coffee Development Report 2020.
New survey reveals increase in loose-leaf tea consumption in UK during lockdowns
A new consumer survey by JING Tea has revealed several evolving tea trends that have been occurring in the UK since Covid-19 lockdowns began in March 2020, and topping the list, along with taste, is sustainability.
Plot Roasting launches specialist coffee subscription
South London, Woolwich-based Plot Roasting has launched a monthly coffee subscription for connoisseurs specialising in rare and unusual coffees.
Ringtons and Infusion GB back new UK herbal tea brand
Family-run tea company Ringtons, along with its supply chain partner Infusion GB, one of the leading herbal tea packing manufacturers in UK, has decided to work with the new mental wellbeing-focused brand after spotting a gap in the market.
Remedy launches subscription service for UK customers
Kombucha brand Remedy has announced it is now providing regular delivery of delicious live-cultured drinks direct to doors across the UK.
Arabica prices rise in December per ICO’s latest report
According to the International Coffee Organisation’s latest report, prices for Arabica group indicators grew in December 2020, with the largest increase occurring for Brazilian Naturals.
Sucafina acquires majority interest in Complete Coffee Limited
Sucafina has agreed to acquire UK-based Complete Coffee Limited (CCL).
Lavazza launches new professional coffee subscription service for UK offices
Lavazza, is launching its first UK coffee subscription service for its professional capsule system, Lavazza Blue.
Teatulia UK collaborates with award-winning chocolate company
Organic tea company, Teatulia, has joined forces with Brik Chocolate to create a new line of organic tea-infused chocolate terrazzo tiles and tasting experiences.
UCC Coffee launches UK’s first blockchain partnership with Farmer Connect
Retailers and consumers are now able to trace UCC’s Orang Utan Coffee – licensed and distributed in the UK – back to its Indonesian origin.