Packaging
Ten years of OPRL
Founded in 2009 by a group of retailers and brands, the On-Pack Recycling Label celebrates a decade of recycling advice, as public readiness for radical action reaches tipping point.
X-Ray Technology for inspection of coffee in metalized packs
Sesotec has developed an x-ray system to detect unwanted metal particles in coffee products in metal packaging.
Harney & Son’s debuts recyclable pouch from TC Transcontinental
Harney & Sons tea company is debuting a new recyclable pouch for its loose tea products.
Blending, roasting & processing, Equipment & packaging, Product news
Dunkin’ rolls out new packaging
Following its name change to just Dunkin’ last September, the US-based coffee chain has unveiled its new brand identity on packaging and in stores nationwide.
Further caffeinating the city that never sleeps
We New Yawkers now have another outlet to keep us up a night as Starbucks opened its newest Reserve Roastery in New York City on 14 December.
2018’s biggest beverage trends from GlobalData
Research by Jonathan Davison, Beverage Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, has identified the defining beverage market trends in 2018.
Costa Coffee Launches UK’s First Contactless Reusable ‘Clever Cup’
Costa Coffee has partnered with Barclaycard to launch the United Kingdom’s first reusable contactless coffee cup.
Intelligentsia Releases 1st Coffee from Inaugural ECC Collection
Intelligentsia Coffee has released the first coffee from its newly launched Extraordinary Coffee Competition (ECC) Collection
Rokit Redesigns Packaging for Nespresso-Compatible Pods
Rokit Pods has redesigned its packaging for a more striking and contemporary feel, following its successful launch of Nespresso-compatible coffee and tea pods in the UK in 2017.
English Tea Shop Announces Organic Christmas Range
Independent specialty organic tea brand English Tea Shop has announced its range of organic Christmas teas giftsets that make the perfect festive gifts and stocking fillers.
Choosing the Right Co-Packer
Industry trends, seasonal peaks, ingredients and other considerations must be taken into account in looking for the right partner for your tea or coffee brand.
The Tea Spot Moves to New Headquarters
The Tea Spot has moved from Boulder, Colorado to a new facility and headquarters at the Colorado Tech Center in Louisville, Colo.
Annual Holiday Flavours & LE Reusable Cup Hit Starbucks Stores
Holiday-flavoured beverages, the Christmas Blend, seasonal cups and a new limited-edition reusable cup are making their annual debut in Starbucks stores across the United States and Canada today (2 November).
The Power of Packaging
In conversations, when I mention one of the categories we cover is packaging, the response is usually a slight eye roll or raised eyebrows – oh how wrong they are!