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Interviews & Opinions

Guido Ingrassia, Nuova Ricambi: “Customer loyalty stems from authentic relationships and service that goes beyond sales”

Nuova Ricambi was founded in 1980 and over time has become a point of reference serving specialists in the coffee and foodservice sectors. To learn more about the brand, we spoke with Guido Ingrassia, who joined Nuova Ricambi in 2016 as export manager and is now sales director and a partner of the company together with Andrea Brambillasca and Marcello Zanesi. How did HostMilano 2025 go? "Very well. HostMilano 2025 once again confirmed itself as the most important trade fair in our sector....
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Louis Dreyfus Company names Nigel Mamalis Interim Chief Financial Officer

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ROTTERDAM, the Netherlands – Louis Dreyfus Company B.V. (LDC) announced yesterday (January 5, 2026) the appointment of Mr. Nigel Mamalis as Interim Chief Financial...
Roasters

Fiddleheads Coffee joins FairWave Specialty Coffee Collective

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MILWAUKEE, WI, USA – Fiddleheads Coffee, Thiensville WI’s oldest family-owned and operated small-batch roastery, today announced that they are joining FairWave Collective, a collective...
coffee chains

Krispy Kreme introduces cozy Winter Seasonal Collection, kicking off year-round campaign of limited-time seasonal doughnuts

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CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA – Cozy meets crave in Krispy Kreme ’s new Winter Seasonal Collection, kicking off a series of five limited-time seasonal lineups...
Chocolate

Sweet Robo unveils ChocoPrint at CES 2026, debuting its first-ever 3D chocolate printer to redefine experiential retail

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LAS VEGAS, USA – Sweet Robo, the company redefining automated retail through robotics and delight, will debut ChocoPrint, its first-ever 3D chocolate printer, at...
Companies

Mondi, freshness without compromise: coffee packaging between aroma preservation and circularity

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WEYBRIDGE, United Kingdom - Preserving aroma, easing transport, and meeting ever-stricter circularity regulations: at the latest, the PPWR puts coffee packaging under severe strain....
Equipment

Samuel Schär is the new CEO of Bühler Group

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UZWIL, Switzerland – As announced in April 2025, Samuel Schär today assumed his position as CEO of Bühler, effective January 1. He succeeds Stefan...
coffee chains

Krispy Kreme has sold its Japanese business to Unison Capital for about $65 million

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CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA – In December, Krispy Kreme, Inc. has reached an agreement for Unison Capital, Inc. (“Unison”) to purchase its operations in Japan....
coffee chains

Tim Hortons India to open two outlets at Navi Mumbai International Airport

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NEW DELHI, India – Tim Hortons India is set to further strengthen its footprint in Maharashtra with the opening of its two new outlets...
coffee chains

New drinks and food coming to Starbucks menu in February

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SEATTLE, USA — In February, Starbucks is bringing bold flavors and sweet surprises to coffee and tea lovers everywhere. The menu includes vibrant new...
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Four new Klatch Coffee locations now open across Southern California

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RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, USA – Klatch Coffee has opened four new locations as part of a planned expansion with Sprouts Farmers Market across Southern...
Trade Shows

ISM 2026 to set new benchmarks: Record bookings, new country pavilions and the innovative “Functional Sweets” area

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COLOGNE, Germany – ISM 2026 - the world's leading trade fair for sweets and snacks, scheduled in Cologne from 1 to 4 February -...
Sustainability

IDH’s landscape approach for coffee production in Vietnam supports EUDR compliance

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MILAN - For companies in the coffee sector, investing in landscape initiatives is increasingly recognised as a route to address environmental and social challenges...
coffee chains

Starbucks and MrBeast team up to power “Beast Games” season 2

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SEATTLE, USA – Starbucks and MrBeast are teaming up to wow fans with unexpected moments that will make fans – in coffeehouses nationwide and...
coffee chains

Tim Hortons reveals Canada’s favourite menu items of 2025 including the Apple Fritter, Chocolate Glazed Timbits, Double Double and more

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TORONTO, Canada - Tim Hortons is revealing Canadians' favourite menu items from the past year and what guests across the country ordered most on...
coffee chains

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf unveils new winter menu to power up with protein and warm up with Mexican Chocolate Creations

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LOS ANGELES, USA - The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is welcoming the new year with a cozy, wellness-forward winter menu designed to nourish,...
Technology

China’s Leading AI Coffee Robot: Anno wows APEC delegates

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SHENZHEN, Guangdong, China – The global landscape of service automation is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics. Within...
Interviews & Opinions

Trieste Coffee Experts, Father Paolo Benanti: “With AI, we risk losing control of value creation”

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TRIESTE, Italy - Every technology introduces a form of power. And today, artificial intelligence is already deciding who controls the fruits of our work.”...
coffee chains

Paris Baguette partners with U.S. Major League Soccer Club LAFC

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LOS ANGELES, USA and SEOUL, South Korea - Starting in 2026, fans of Paris Baguette and Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) will be able...
coffee chains

Caribou Coffee kicks off 2026 with the return of its Cinnamon Sugar beverage lineup and new protein-packed Breakfast Bowls

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA – Caribou Coffee invites guests to embrace a fresh start this winter with a new seasonal menu crafted to bring comfort...
coffee chains

7 Brew celebrates a milestone for 2025 with 600+ locations and strengthened leadership

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SPRINGDALE, Ark., USA — 7 Brew announced yesterday (December 30, 2025) that it has reached 600 locations nationwide on the heels of an exceptional...

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Vai Dai Coffee+ launches functional coffee infused with nootropics and adaptogens

MIAMI, FL, USA – Vai Dai Coffee+, the bold new ready-to-drink (RTD) coffee brand founded by wine industry innovators Tom Beaton and Mark Warren is shaking up the coffee...
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Vivaldi Group acquires 2G SAS to consolidate its presence on the Italian Adriatic coast

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VERONA, Italy – Vivaldi Group (Vivaldi), the leading Italian distributor of ingredients, semi-finished products and machinery for bakery-pastry industry professionals, has acquired 100% of...
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Italian Prime Minister’s Office to ditch Nespresso capsules and switch to Lavazza coffee

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ROME, Italy – Following last year's controversy over the decision to purchase 67,400 coffee capsules from Swiss company Nespresso for employees and guests, the...
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Datwyler acquires majority stake in Capsul’in to strengthen leadership in coffee-capsule solutions

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ALTDORF, Switzerland – Datwyler Holding AG (Datwyler), a global producer of high-value, system-critical components, has signed an agreement to acquire 51% of Capsul’Invest SA...

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