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Hot beverages highly valuable in the UK .

New look for quick coffee break

COFFEE roaster Rombouts  has redesigned the packaging of its One Cup Filter coffee range. The range features individual filters, in Original, Italian Style, Colombian...
New Galaxy and Maltesers snacks

Two new Mars SKUs

Some say the best things come in pairs and Mars Chocolate Drinks & Treats seems to be banking on that with its latest biscuit NPD.
Hot drink steaming

A different cuppa

BRITAIN is becoming a nation of coffee drinkers, with tea sales falling year on year.
Tetley Decaf

The new black

While standard black tea is in decline, other varieties are seeing potential for growth

Tapping into tea trends

Tata Consumer Products o­ffers its assessment of the UK tea category SOME things have changed markedly over the last two years, but one thing remains...
Yogi Tea

Three cheers for energetic NPD

Yogi Tea launches energy boosting new variants CONSUMERS looking to kick start their day find themselves with new options this month, thanks to a raft...

New formats could be the future

SINGLE serve formats are the future of coffee according to hot beverage brand Lyons Coffee.
Coffee in cans

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.
Novus Tea

Tea that’s fully plastic free

Environmentally-conscious consumers can now buy a pack of tea that contains absolutely no plastic.

Barista Bar marks 50th Scottish installation

Premium coffee-to-go offer Barista Bar has celebrated its 50th machine installation in Scotland, marking a successful first year for the business in north of the border.
Walkers shortbread packaging

Walker’s launches new site

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

Not a ray of golden sunshine

NOT everyone likes a long hot summer, it seems. The UK hot beverages market remains significant, says market analyst Key Note and tea remains the...

Brewing good work

Nemi Tea offers employment for refugees .

Meet the Maker: Matthew Algie

Meet the people behind the coffee as Alastair McGrath-McElhoney talks working with Matthew Algie and the benefits to retailers of a strong coffee to go section.
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%