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Costa Coffee partners with pod recycling service for UK trial scheme
During the trial, customers can pick up free Podback recycling bags in-store and return them once full for Podback to collect and recycle.
Kiss the Hippo opens third London café this year
Specialty coffee shop and roaster, Kiss the Hippo, has opened a new location in Soho. This marks the brand’s ninth location in London, UK, and third opening of 2024, following its Mayfair launch in April.
Clipper adds four new tea infusion products to its portfolio
Natural tea brand, Clipper Teas, owned by B Corp-certified Ecotone UK, is revitalising its organic Infusions range with four new additions and a packaging redesign.
UK coffee roastery launches three new single-origin coffees
John Farrer & Co of Kendal, one of the northwest’s leading coffee roasters, and the UK’s oldest, has launched three new additions to its ‘Signature’ speciality coffee collection.
Maine has the cheapest coffee, but the most expensive is not in New York or California
CashNetUSA analysed prices from 21,965 menus from diners to independent cafés across the United States and then calculated the average price of a cup of coffee by state and city. So where is coffee the cheapest and costliest in America in 2024?
Dualit collects four new Great Taste Awards for 2024
British brand, Dualit, has won four awards at The Guild of Fine Foods’ Great Taste Awards 2024, adding to the six awards the brand won in 2023.
Pact Coffee receives three Great Taste Awards
It marks five winning years in a row for Pact Coffee, and the company’s Buenos Aires Decaf was one of only seven decaf coffees to win a two-star award this year.
Blank Street continues UK expansion
Blank Street has opened its third store in Manchester in the renowned Trafford Centre and features an innovative summer menu.
Twinings launches a new range of Fruit Coolers in the UK
Twinings introduces two new Fruit Coolers, specially crafted to be brewed hot and enjoyed chilled.
Devagiri launches farm-to-table tea brand
The UK tea company’s range of ethical teas are now available in trade outlets across the country, in both loose leaf and tea bag varieties.
HEYTEA opens Oxford Street location
HEYTEA, the bubble tea brand and originator of “New Asian Tea”, has announced its latest store, HEYTEA New Oxford Street, London, which opened on Friday 19 July.
Birchall introduces Green Tea & Mint to its portfolio
British tea brand, Birchall Tea, has announced its new flavour: Green Tea & Mint, combining the qualities of premium green tea leaves with natural mint.
Danelaw Coffee achieves growth after Start Up Loan investment
The specialist Yorkshire-based coffee roaster has achieved significant growth following funding from the Start Up Loans programme, delivered by the Business Enterprise Fund (BEF) on behalf of the British Business Bank.
Starbucks’ new store at Heathrow Airport is the UK’s busiest
At 252 sq ft, the store in Terminal 5 has 50 seats and nine coffee machines, able to serve hundreds of customers every hour.