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Bigelow Tea expands its line of wellness teas with new flavour
Bigelow Tea has launched new Bigelow Benefits Throat Defense Ginger Honey Lemon Herbal Tea joining the expanding line of Bigelow Benefits wellness teas in the US.
RTD coffee and tea brands top the BEV50 Brand Index
Starbucks, Dunkin’ and Lipton top the ‘Bev50’ Psych-Pulse Survey, the beverage industry’s first consumer psychology-based ranking of brands.
Rainforest Alliance debuts new strategic direction
The Rainforest Alliance has set out its new vision for accelerating action to address the climate emergency, biodiversity loss, systemic poverty, and human rights issues in its 2022 Annual Report.
New legal requirements for green coffee imports
The US FDA has been performing surprise audits on green coffee importers to ensure they are complying with new food safety standards. By Dr Mark Corey
Eight GCP members raise $1.5 million in first funding round
The Global Coffee Platform (GCP) has announced that eight of its leading members have championed the launch of a new era of collective action in coffee sustainability.
Kiss the Hippo continues to expand across London
This June, London’s carbon negative specialty coffee shop and roastery, Kiss the Hippo, opens their fifth London café in central Fitzrovia.
Drinking coffee is a modern Greek tradition
Coffee remains the dominant hot beverage in Greece but there has been an uptick in herbal/botanical teas, particularly, with both showing tepid growth despite rising costs, the country’s economic woes and other external issues. By Eugene Gerden.
Entries open for Leafies 2023
The UK Tea Academy (UKTA) has announced the reopening of entries for The International Tea Academy Awards, The Leafies 2023.
Padre Coffee celebrates new store opening with exclusive coffee
The Australian specialty coffee company has opened its first-ever Sydney store, marking the occasion with the launch of an exclusive coffee.
Bigelow Tea expands its cold water infusion range
Bigelow Tea has expanded its line of Bigelow Botanicals Cold Water Infusions, with two new flavours: Blood Orange Tangerine and Pineapple Coconut Mango.
Mozambique becomes the latest member of the ICO
The Government of Mozambique has joined the International Coffee Organization (ICO) for the first time in its history, at a ceremony held in central London.
World of Coffee Copenhagen is announced for 2024
World of Coffee Trade Show Travels to Copenhagen in 2024 alongside 2024 World Latte Art, World Coffee in Good Spirits and World Coffee Roasting Championships.
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NKG acquires majority stake in the Nordic Approach Group
Green coffee service group, NKG, further expands its worldwide network with the acquisition of the Nordic Approach Group.
Amcor expands its paper packaging range to cater for instant coffee
Amcor has announced the expansion of its AmFiber Performance Paper packaging range in Europe to include heat seal sachets for dry culinary and beverage applications, such as instant coffee.