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NPD is brewing good in stores

IT should come as no surprise to hear that after tap water, tea has been found to be the nation’s most-beloved beverage.

Exclusively bagged

SPECIALIST provider Novus Tea reckons it’s one of only a few companies in the UK that can deliver premium leaf tea to a wide...
Coop Every Ground hot drinks cups

Hot drinks for Nisa

NISA is bolstering its hot drinks offer with the launch of Co-op own-label brand Ever Ground

Specials rise as core tea slows

TEA is a long-established favourite in British homes. That’s as  true in Scotland as elsewhere in the UK, although there are some differences, particularly...
Percol range

Fairtrade pioneer takes to the ice

FAIRTRADE pioneer Percol Coffee has added an organic, Fairtrade iced coffee to its range

New taste of daily cuppa

Premiumisation and variety are the key words in the hot beverage market right now according to analyst Key Note. In its latest Hot Beverages market...

Growing more than sales

YORKSHIRE Tea has teamed up with The Gruffalo and The Woodland Trust in a five-year pledge to plant one million trees in the UK...
UCC Coffee has revamped its e-commerce site

Trade site refresh for UCC

Coffee vending solution provider UCC has relaunched its e-commerce website, with additional features for convenience retailers.

A new leaf

The market for tea has been changing for some time now, and with sectors like green and fruit claiming more converts, along with coffee,...

Getting to grips with premium tea

There are big returns to be had from the higher margin products in the healthier sectors of the tea category.

Luxury indulgence

Chocolate biscuit fans could be in for a treat thanks to the latest launch from Pladis
With single serve a growing trend in coffee, Lyons says its coffee bags, made with freshly ground coffee sealed into individual bags, are ready to meet demand.

Serving one cup at a time

SINGLE serve is a growing trend among coffee consumers, according to Lyons Coffee and it says sales of its coffee bags had grown 45%

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
Clipper Tea range

Unwind with functional teas

ECOTONE UK is expanding its Clipper Tea range with the addition of three new health-driven flavours.
Tetley cold infusions

A convenient cold infusion

Tetley has launched a new clip strip in a bid to help convenience retailers get in on the cold infusion action.
Carte Noire Jar Classic

Old favourite born again

FORMER top five brand Carte Noire has been given a new lease of life by brand owner Lavazza Group