MILAN – Italian coffee maker Lavazza is considering new acquisitions in a bid to increase its turnover to 2.2 billion euros over the next four years, CEO Antonio Baravalle said on Tuesday. Sales at the family-owned company rose 29 percent to 1.9 billion euros last year following the acquisition of French coffee brand Carte Noire and ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Nestlé has today inaugurated its new Al-Maha factory in Dubai, producing Nescafé coffee and Maggi cooking aids for the local and regional market. Now operating at full capacity, the site employs 340 people from 20 countries. 60% of the team are under 30 years of age.
MILAN – “I’ve been positively surprised by the sincere interest of visitors for our Organic and quality certified coffee blends” commented the Sole Administrator of Torrefazione Monforte Srl company, Mrs. Magda Katsoura Colozza, when giving her feedback about TUTTO FOOD 2017 International exhibition concluded last Thursday in Milan.
NORTHLAKE, Texas, U.S. – Farmer Bros. Co. yesterday announced that it will present at the 18th Annual B. Riley Conference at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel in Santa Monica, California, on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. PT (5:30 p.m. ET). Participating at the conference will be Michael H. Keown ...
FORT WORTH, TX – Farmer Bros. Co., a U.S. national coffee roaster, wholesaler and distributor of coffee, tea and culinary products, announced the release of its new Artisan Collection Cold Brew Filter Packs. Launched in time for the Summer selling season, Artisan Collection Cold Brew Filter Packs give operators an easy-to-use method to ...
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Canada – The Second Cup Ltd. reported improved financial results for the first quarter ended April 1, 2017. Same store sales were -0.2 % in Q1. Excluding Alberta same store sales rose 0.9% in the quarter. Ontario, Second Cup's largest region, recorded positive same store sales in Q1 of 1.6%.
VENICE, Italy –Lavazza has taken another major step in its ongoing commitment to helping promote the arts and culture around the world with the announcement of a multi-year collaboration with the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice. The strategic alliance comes on the heels of the launch of “Visionaries: Creating a Modern Guggenheim”.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, U.S. – Greg Ubert, founder and president of Columbus coffee roaster Crimson Cup Coffee & Tea, has been named a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2017 Award in the Ohio Valley Region. The awards program, which is celebrating its 31st year, recognizes entrepreneurs who are excelling in areas such as innovation ...
VENICE, Italy – Coinciding with the Biennale 2017, the Robert Wilson exhibition titled ‘THE DISH RAN AWAY WITH THE SPOON everything you can think of is true’ will open on the 10th of May at the Magazzini del Sale in Venice. It is dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the illy Art Collection, the series of cups that illycaffè has been issuing since ...
SEATTLE, California, New York – Yemen, the poorest country in the Middle East, has unfortunately been viewed in negative light recently, however, this unstable war-torn economy has little chance of recovery without the opportunity for commerce. "Sustainable agriculture and connecting Yemeni coffee farmers with the global market is a step ...
MILAN – Roughly 2.25 billion cups of coffee are consumed each day around the world. The United States consume about 400 million cups of coffee per day. There are approximately 24,000 independent coffee shops strewn across the US, and specialty coffee sales are increasing at a rate of about 20 percent a year to nab an 8 percent share of ...
TURIN, Italy – The internationally-recognized competition “Red Dot Award: Product Design”, with the help of the jury of independent experts, has named the Lavazza A Modo Mio products MilkUp and Jolie as the best of the year. Recognized in a competition alongside the best in the industry, these products are a prime example of ...