Vladislav Vorotnikov

Consumers’ desire for health & wellness through beverages remains strong

The functional and wellness tea market is expected to continue growing as consumers adopt healthier lifestyles and become more knowledgeable in the benefits of functional herbs and spices. By Vladislav Vorotnikov

Business, Health

High tech is key to reducing coffee roasting’s carbon footprint

A key step in coffee roasters striving to become more sustainable is utilising more sustainable roasting machines, and the manufacturers are meeting this demand by providing roasting machines with cutting-edge technology. By Vladislav Vorotnikov.

Blending, roasting & processing, Sustainability

Tea-bagging tech answers the call of the modern era

The tea-bagging machinery sector had been slow to innovate but this is changing as manufacturers are stepping up to meet customer demands. By Vladislav Vorotnikov

Business, Equipment & packaging, Sustainability

Functional coffee’s popularity is surging but the ‘true’ benefits remain questionable

Coffeemakers take advantage of a growing global demand for functionality, though long-term prospects are undermined by a scarcity of scientific data confirming the benefits of the most popular functional ingredients.

Europe intensifies battle against greenwashing

There are concerns that some companies try to present their products as more eco-friendly than they actually are. The term ‘green-washing’ was coined in the 1980s by environmentalist Jay Westerveld.

Guest blog: Paying a high price

The world’s leading cargo carriers have refused to call the Russian ports.

Blending, roasting & processing, Business, Regulatory

Market Report: Italy – Traditions blend with innovations in the Italian coffee market

Preserving hundred-year-old traditions of coffee consumption, Italy is also actively embracing new market trends swinging towards specialty coffee, single-serve coffees and blockchain.

Private label brands enjoy rising popularity in Europe

Private label coffee and tea products are quite well established in Western European retailers, but now their presence is growing is Eastern European retailers as well and moving beyond the ‘lowest price’ option with which they were once primarily known.

Business, Product news

Events

Sat

20

Jan

Sigep

Sigep is the point of reference for innovations in the whole Dolce Foodservice sector, and provides a complete overview of all new market developments.

Sun

21

Jan

Winter Fancy Food Show

The Winter Fancy Food Show is where specialty food makers go to exhibit their newest and best products and where buyers go to find their next bestsellers.

Sun

21

Jan

World of Coffee Dubai

Following the success of the first and second editions, World of Coffee Dubai 2024 will engage an audience from the United Arab Emirates and beyond.

Thu

25

Jan

Global Tea Institute 9th Annual Colloquium

GTI’s 9th Annual Colloquium, Tea in a Changing World, presents a day full of talks that consider the diverse ways this is happening to tea in society and culture, science, and health, and as well as from the perspective of the tea industry.

Tue

6

Feb

20th African Fine Coffees Conference & Exhibition

The African Fine Coffees Conference & Exhibition and Coffee Week is Africa’s largest coffee trade platform that brings over 2000 regional and international coffee roasters, traders, producers, professionals and connoisseurs under one roof.

Mon

19

Feb

Gulfood

The biggest edition in Gulfood’s history brought together over 5,000 leading food and beverage companies, showcasing 100,000 new products from more than 125 countries.

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