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Darigold builds $600M Washington production plant
September 9, 2022
Darigold Inc. hosted a groundbreaking ceremony today at the site of its future Pasco, Washington production facility, according to a press release.
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Cold brew coffee resumes its pre-pandemic surge
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Cold brew coffee has resumed its pre-pandemic fast growth and is expanding in numerous serving settings to a loyal customer base that skews younger, higher…
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Darigold promotes Richard Scheitler to chief transformation officer
September 7, 2022
Richard Scheitler Darigold Inc., the Seattle-based farmer-owned dairy cooperative and one of the nation's largest dairy producers, has promoted…
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Global coffee output to fall short of expectation
September 7, 2022
Rabobank has lowered its global coffee output forecast for the upcoming 2022/23 season, as high prices have not significantly boosted production in Columbia…
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Starbucks taps PepsiCo veteran Laxman Narasimhan as CEO
September 2, 2022
Starbucks Coffee Co. has named Laxman Narasimhan CEO, effective Oct. 1, 2022, succeeding interim CEO Howard Schultz, the company announced in a press release.
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Westrock Coffee trades on NASDAQ
August 30, 2022
Westrock Coffee Co. began trading Monday on NASDAQ under the sticker symbol WEST after going public following being acquired by Riverview Acquisition Corp. and…
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Five Star Food Service acquires Refreshment Solutions in Louisiana
August 26, 2022
Five Star Food Service Inc., a Canteen franchise based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, has acquired Refreshment Solutions LLC, a Canteen franchise based in Norco…
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JM Smucker names senior VP for commodities, procurement
August 26, 2022
Gagnesh Gupta The J.M. Smucker Co. has named Gagnesh Gupta as senior vice president of commodities and procurement effective Sept. 8, 2022. Gupta…
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Riverview approves combination with Westrock Coffee as publicly traded company
August 26, 2022
Riverview Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, voted to approve its business combination with Westrock Coffee Holdings, a…
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JM Smucker lifts Q1 2023 sales, product recall hammers earnings
August 24, 2022
The J.M. Smucker Co., which owns Folgers and other consumer product brands, lifted its Q1 2023 sales driven by price increases while earnings got hammered by a…
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Keurig Dr Pepper: We aren’t negotiating to acquire Vital Pharmaceuticals
August 23, 2022
Keurig Dr Pepper has dismissed recent reports that the company is in talks to acquire Vital Pharmaceuticals Inc., which owns Bang Energy drinks.
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UK's Broderick's Group on track for record 2022
August 23, 2022
Broderick's Group, the Manchester, U.K. based convenience services provider, has already exceeded its average full year pre-pandemic sales, pointing to a…
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Five Star Food Service acquires Elite Vending in Atlanta
August 22, 2022
Five Star Food Service Inc., a Canteen franchise based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, has acquired Elite Vending Co., an Atlanta-based operation that services…
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Keurig Dr Pepper in talks to buy Bang Energy parent company
August 19, 2022
Vital Pharmaceuticals Inc., which owns Bang Energy drinks, is negotiating with Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. to acquire the company, according a Bloomberg report.
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India vending operation plans 6x sales gain
August 19, 2022
Roastea, an India beverage vending machine and café operator, plans to install more than 1,200 vending machines and 30 cafés in the next 12 months, according…
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Westrock Coffee lifts Q2 2022 sales, expects to complete merger with Riverview
August 19, 2022
Westrock Coffee lifted its Q2 2022 sales against the prior year period and made a slight improvement in its quarterly loss, according to an earnings report.
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Smart Soda launches overseas companies, acquires Canada dealer
August 18, 2022
Smart Soda Holdings Inc., a healthy beverages brand for foodservice, the workplace and on-the-go, has launched companies in the U.K. and Canada and is in the…
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Post-pandemic coffee demand soars
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The coffee industry has a big opportunity to promote out-of-home coffee given the consumer's rising coffee appreciation.
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Coffee consumption linked to lower AF risk
August 17, 2022
A recent analysis points to a link between coffee consumption and a reduced risk of atrial fibrillation, according to a labroots.com report.
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Class action lawsuit claims Nespresso warranty unlawful, seeks damages
August 12, 2022
A customer has sued Nespresso USA Inc. for requiring customers to use items and service from a particular company to keep their machine warranty coverage…
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