Eco-friendly tea bags
Unilever, the firm behind PG Tips, has been improving its sustainability credentials in a bid to better meet the demands of today’s consumer.
Coffee brings in the bakery margin
Coffee and bakery are a perfect match in convenience according to Aryzta Food Solutions .
Will tea’s grey pound count?
TEA, it’s an ever-present part of Scottish and British life. But, commercially, mainstream tea has found things tough in recent times.
Never the most expensive...
Spar aims to brew up a cup of joy this Blue Monday
Spar Scotland is set to turn this Blue Monday into Brew Monday with an extra special triple stamp redemption promotion across its Barista Bar coffee offer.
Giving the gift of tea
Tea purchases don’t have to be ‘something for tonight’, the category can also appeal to those on the hunt for a gift.
Compromise not an option
Customers increasingly seek barista quality in their homes, says coffee firm
PG Tips Monkey returns to TV screens
PG Tips has brought back its iconic Monkey character to TV screens across the UK in a new comical ad with actress Emily Atack.
Caledonian coffee for c-store retailers
SCOTTISH coffee roaster Miko has been celebrating its Caledonian credentials following the launch of its ‘Hand Roasted in Scotland’ range
Quality coffee set to grow
Speciality coffee is a “strong emerging market” in Scotland, according to coffee roaster firm Lost Sheep Coffee .
Warming up to chocolate
Christmas may be in the rear view mirror, but ‘tis still the season for winter warmers, particularly in Scotland.
Home snacking is driving biscuit sales
Scotland is a nation of biscuit lovers and with uncertainty all around, the affordable treat options seems to be gaining ground in convenience stores
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
Cans can add energy to sales
Putting the value of ready-to-drink coffee at £139m and growing by 32%, Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) launched Espresso Monster early in 2019 and followed it up with Costa Coffee cans in the summer.
Facelift for two packs of Tetley
TETLEY Green teas and Tetley Supers have a new look
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
Home coffee is still strong
Coffee on the go may be a hit but new Mintel report finds instant still thriving







































