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Demand for energy-saving roasters grows as energy crisis deepens
Increased consumer awareness regarding sustainability combined with rising energy costs and global conflicts and economic challenges are fuelling the demand for more energy-saving and efficient roasting machines.
Improving packaging sustainability in the beverage industry
As the demand for more sustainable packaging intensifies, Jorge Izquierdo, vp, market development at PMMI, outlines beverage manufacturers efforts to improve packaging sustainability.
Rewriting the carbon story
As awareness continues to grow about the importance of reducing carbon emission, one solution minimising carbon footprints and mitigating the risk of climate change is regenerative agriculture.
Dunkin’ commits to 100% responsibly sourced coffee by 2025
Showing its commitment to where its coffee comes from and how it’s sourced, Dunkin’ commits to 100% responsibly sourced coffee by 2025.
Rethinking coffee logistics through the lens of digitalisation
Digital Coffee Future held a series of webinars earlier this year that sought to explore the intersection between logistics and technology in the coffee industry. The article below discusses several of the topics addressed in the three webinars.
Small but mighty: it is time to connect with Generation Alpha
They may still be young, and most of their purchases are still being made by their parents, but Generation Alpha already has a powerful voice, and these ‘new’ consumers, who are the most racially and ethnically diverse group to date, are intent on being heard when it comes to what they like and dislike, what they believe in, and what products and brands align with their values.
The complicated task of categorising ‘specialty’ tea
In a highly complex market, the Western specialty tea stakeholders are striving to achieve a unified operational framework for ‘specialty’ tea – a high added value segment – to ensure a level playing field for the global value chain.
ChocoVine launches Espresso flavour
ChocoVine Espresso combines roasted coffee beans and delicious Dutch chocolate melting together with French Cabernet Sauvignon.
Twisted Tea Hard Iced Tea launches new Sweet Tea Whiskey
The number one hard iced tea brand in the US is introducing the limited-edition whiskey across five markets, including Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Ohio, Missouri and Texas.
Black Rock Coffee Bar launches FUEL drink specials for August
The boutique coffee chain is holding FUEL Week from 5-11 August at all Black Rock Coffee Bar stores in the U.S.
Want to increase afternoon foot traffic? Add cold brew coffee.
A new report from Technavio finds that the cold brew coffee market share globally is expected to increase by USD $1.37 billion from 2020 to 2025.
Partners Coffee introduces specialty instant coffee
Specialty roaster, Partners Coffee, introduces sustainably sourced instant coffee.
Steeped Coffee raises $5m in less than 48 hours on crowdfunding platform
Disruptive single-serve coffee company raises maximum investment goal from over 4,500 investors and launches second campaign.
T&CTJ and Firsd Tea tea sustainability report is now available
The survey launched in December 2021 ran through February 2022. For every completed response, a contribution was donated to 1% for the Planet, an international organisation whose members contribute at least one percent of their annual sales to environmental causes.