Partnership
Community Coffee Expands to 400 Kroger stores
Community Coffee Company, has announced its expansion to 400 more Kroger stores this month and nationally with Kroger.com in August.
illy RTD partners with SelvaRay Rum for cocktails
illy has teamed up in North America with SelvaRey Rum, to create SelvaRey cocktails inspired with illy Ready to Drink coffee.
Peet’s Coffee acquires majority stake in Revive Kombucha
Peet’s Coffee has acquired a majority stake in Revive Kombucha, a craft brewery based in Petaluma, California. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
World Coffee Research joins MOCCA Project in South America
World Coffee Research (WCR) is bringing its expertise in coffee agricultural R&D to the Maximizing Opportunities in Coffee and Cacao in the Americas (MOCCA) Project.
S&D Coffee expands partnership with Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
S&D Coffee & Tea, the largest custom coffee roaster in America, has announced it is expanding its partnership with The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, a roaster and retailer of specialty coffee and tea.
Schuil Coffee Acquires The Sparrows Coffee Wholesale Business
Schuil Coffee, the Grand Rapids, Michigan-based specialty coffee roaster and distributor has acquired The Sparrows Coffee wholesale business.
Foxtail Coffee Partners with Tommy Hilfiger at Orlando Premium Outlets
Shoppers at the Tommy Hilfiger store are now able to fuel up on locally-roasted coffee from Foxtail Coffee Co as they shop the latest collections.
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.
Pukka to Donate 100% of Black Friday Sales to TreeSisters
Pukka has announced that the company will be donating 100% of sales made on pukkaherbs.com from Black Friday (23rd November) to Cyber Monday (26th November) to TreeSisters.
Bird-Friendly Coffee Wins Sustainability Award
Bird & Wild coffee have been awarded the Global Impact Award for their coffee produced in partnership with the RSPB.
Starbucks Alters Structure in EMEA to Accelerate Long-Term Growth
With the goal of driving sustained, long-term and profitable growth in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) through strategic licensed partnerships, Starbucks intends to restructure its back-office support functions.
Valpak and OPRL Partner for Mutual Member Benefit
Valpak, the UK’s largest packaging compliance scheme and OPRL, the industry standard for packaging recycling labelling, are forming a close alliance to support their overlapping memberships.
illycaffè & JAB Close Licensing Deal for illy-Branded Capsules
On 8 October, illycaffè and JAB, through its Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) platform, announced a trademark licensing agreement for the production and distribution of illy-branded aluminum capsules.
International Coffee Day 2018: Celebrating & Empowering Women in Coffee
To mark International Coffee Day this year, the International Coffee Organization (ICO) is celebrating the role of women across the value chain and calling on both public and private sectors to empower women to achieve gender equality and increase productivity, supply and sustainable consumption.