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Starbucks unveils two new healthier RTD beverage lines
Starbucks has unveiled two new ready-to-drink (RTD) beverage lines, intended to be health conscious alternatives to those looking to enjoy caffeine.
illycaffè is the official coffee partner of Art Paris
Visitors can enjoy illy coffee at all refreshment points throughout the fair
Dutch Bros Inc. to enter the consumer packaged goods market
Dutch Bros Inc. have announced the launch of packaged coffee and related products to be sold in retail outlets. The launch aims to support philanthropic efforts and build brand awareness, according to the company.
Nestlé expands Nescafé RTD cold coffee to India, MENA and Brazil
Ready-to-drink beverages are the fastest-growing coffee segment globally, growing at double digit largely driven by cold coffee consumption among Gen Z and Millennial consumers.
Saudi Coffee Company partners with Halal Products Development Company to expand coffee in halal market
Saudi Coffee Company (SCC) and Halal Products Development Company (HPDC) sign a strategic cooperation agreement to expand coffee products in the Halal market. The partnership supports SCC’s efforts to expand market reach by leveraging the opportunities present in the growing halal sector.
Bird & Blend Tea Co. appoints first Head of Tea
Bird & Blend Tea Co. introduces Joyce Maina as its first-ever head of tea. With more than 30 years of experience in the tea industry, Joyce brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the brand.
The Cup of Excellence (COE) and Alliance for Coffee Excellence (ACE) partner with V-Auction as their official auction platform
A strengthened collaboration to enhance digital coffee auctions and support producers worldwide, according to the companies.
Cup of Excellence and M-Cultivo part ways
Following the dissolution of the partnership with COE, M-Cultivo will continue to serve producers, roasters, and coffee buyers worldwide.
Bad Ass Coffee expands its footprint in Nevada
Nevada’s Henderson family is set to expand Bad Ass Coffee Hawaii’s commercial footprint in the broader Las Vegas area
ITO EN rolls out Shohei Ohtani Oi Ocha bottles
ITO EN is kicking off the 2025 US MLB season with limited edition Shohei Ohtani Oi Ocha bottles.
Kura Klub reawakens the ritual of tea for a new generation
Kura Klub has launched with a focus on reinterpreting traditional tea rituals through a modern and unconventional approach.
Host Arabia moves show dates to 2025 from 2026
Host Arabia, which was originally scheduled to take place in 2026, will now be held from 15-17 December 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Nearly a third of Americans seek health benefits from coffee and tea
Functional ingredients, personalised wellness and convenient formats are featured in new report from Westrock Coffee highlighting latest health trends in coffee and tea
illycaffè and Fondazione Ernesto Illy support the World Happiness Report 2025
Finland remains the happiest country in the world, Italy rises to 40th place. This year’s report analyses the link between kindness and happiness.