Binning the plastic wrap

Scottish Blend has taken a step forward in reducing its plastic footprint, with the brand set to remove the plastic overwrap on all its retail boxes this year
Seattle's best coffee

After two the coffee lovers will come to you

Afternoon is a good time for retailers with a coffee-to-go solution, according to Aryzta Food Solutions – the firm behind Seattle’s Best Coffee.
Rich Roast Coffee

A double order of growth

LANDMARK Wholesale has revealed it has experienced over 100% sales growth across its hot drinks range.
Tetley tea in a basket

React to new trends in tea

THERE’S just no separating UK consumers from their cuppas.  Whether it’s the first thing in the morning or to help unwind at the end of a long day at work, there are plenty of tea variants to suit all consumer needs.
Lyons Coffee selection

Don’t lose the youth

DEMAND for instant coffee is in decline according to Lyons, as shoppers seek out fresh options to consume at home
Walkers shortbread packaging

Walker’s launches new site

Walker's Shortbread has revamped its website, introducing an improved section for trade customers

RTDs gaining ground

Coffee shops may have been hit by Covid-19 restrictions, but RTD coffees have been gaining ground in the UK, according to Nielsen figures

Tetley takes a view on tea in 2019

TEA shoppers are valuable to retailers. Whether it’s a black tea or a more exotic blend, customers picking up tea in convenience offer plenty...
(left to right) Robert Milne, Rosluyn Coombe, Estelle MacGilp and Paul Chadderton all stand in a kitchen at a table with the 160th anniversary Matthew Algie cake.

Matthew Algie marks landmark 160th anniversary

Coffee roasting firm Matthew Algie has marked a landmark 160 years of business with a massive eco-transformation across its production in Glasgow.

Quality coffee set to grow

Speciality coffee is a “strong emerging market” in Scotland, according to coffee roaster firm Lost Sheep Coffee .
Good Earth tea

California tea brewing

Tata, the firm behind Tetley, has brought an American tea brand across the Atlantic, targeting 25-34 year old consumers.
Percol reckons coffee bags provide consumers with a convenient quality coffee.

Compromise not an option

Customers increasingly seek barista quality in their homes, says coffee firm
Bahlsen new look packs

Bahlsen gets a new look

GERMAN biscuit brand Bahlsen has been given a packaging overhaul.
Children's cake

Cake is rising again in retail

Following a short decline in the first four weeks of lockdown, ambient cakes have been in ascendancy as consumers indulge in more treats at home
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Consumers crave a café experience

AS consumers seek to recreate coffee-shop experiences at home, the demand for luxury coffee and hot chocolate products continues to grow, says Kenco and...
A group of people accept the Best European Commercial Coffee Roaster award for Lavazza with the coffee brand's logo on the screen behind the group and the logo for the award in the corner.

Lavazza named best Commercial Coffee Roaster for third year running

Coffee roaster brand Lavazza has been named the Best European Commercial Coffee Roaster for the third year in a row, recognising its quality and consistency.