Dairy
Manufacturing Food Safe Cold Brew
There are many methods by which to manufacture and package cold brew.
RTD Coffee’s Global Appeal Continues, But Some Markets Resist
In many parts of the world, it’s summer, and for a lot of us, it’s been a particularly hot and humid one, which has been quite beneficial for ready-to-drink coffee (RTD) — be it cold brew or iced coffee (including iced cappuccinos and espressos).
Louis Dreyfus & Jacobs Douwe Egberts Launch Sustainability Project in Vietnam
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is launching a new coffee sustainability project to benefit 3,000 farmers in Vietnam’s Dak Lak, Dak Nong, and Gia Lai provinces, in the country’s coffee-producing Central Highlands region.
Four Sigmatic Launches New Golden and Chai Latte Products
Four Sigmatic, a company specializing in superfoods and functional mushrooms, expands into the beauty category with the launch of new Golden and Chai Latte products that deliver beauty benefits.
Coffee M&As Accelerate & Show No Signs of Yielding
Recent mergers, acquisitions and overall growth across the coffee sector follow trends established by beer, soft drinks and other beverage industries.
Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Equipment & packaging
Starbucks Extends Partnership with Arla Foods
Starbucks has a new strategic licensing agreement with the farmer-owned dairy cooperative Arla Foods.
Cold Brew, Technology and the Human Touch
I just returned from my first National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show, which took place in Chicago, Illinois, 19-22 May, and I had quite the feeling of déjà vu as it was also my first time returning to McCormick Place in about a decade.
Synergy Flavours Acquires Italian Flavours Supplier, Janoušek
Synergy Flavours Inc, a leading supplier of flavours, extracts and essences for the global food and beverage industry, recently announced its acquisition of Janoušek, one of the world’s first suppliers of herbal extracts and natural flavouring and an expert in Italian flavour profiles.
Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Equipment & packaging
Fad or Legitimate Coffee Category?
While in Seattle, Washington for the Re:co Symposium and Specialty Coffee Association Expo last month, I toured two coffee shops — two radically different coffee shops: Starbucks’ new Reserve store and Bulletproof’s newest café.
Move Over Millennials! It’s Time to Pay Attention to Gen Z
For the youthful and discerning Generation Z, not any brand will do, nor does advertising do the trick. These consumers seek products that reflect themselves, their beliefs and their values.
Minor Figures Secures Major UK Listings for Nitro Cold Brew Range
London, UK-based startup Minor Figures has announced the launch of its three-strong canned range of nitro cold-brew coffees at Sainsbury’s and Ocado stores nationwide.
PG Tips Announces Decaf and Dairy-Free Teas
In response to a perceived lack of tea options for those observing specialist diets, PG tips has debuted two new hot beverages.
Pret A Manger Launches Vegan Hot Drinks
Pret A Manger is launching vegan hot drinks, alongside new breakfast sandwiches and sweet treats in its Hong Kong stores beginning 7 March.
Uelzena Group and H Schoppe & Schultz Create Schoppe Instant Beverages
The Uelzena Group and H Schoppe & Schultz create umbrella brand for private label instant beverages business.