Coffee Service News

Vend-All, Elite Cuisine merge, plan Missouri expansion

January 11, 2023

Two Missouri convenience services companies — St. Louis-based Elite Cuisine and Kansas City and Sedalia-based Superior Vend-All — have merged into a new…

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Illycaffè partners with Reliant Coffee Services

January 10, 2023

Illycaffè, a Trieste, Italy-based provider of coffee and coffee serving equipment, has teamed with South Florida-based Reliant Coffee Services LLC to serve…

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Sodexo Live! announces inaugural accelerator partners

January 10, 2023

Sodexo Live!, the hospitality arm of Paris-based Sodexo, has selected four startups to join the first North American cohort of its accelerator program…

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Sodexo Live! taps Chartwells’ Belinda Oakley as CEO North America

January 9, 2023

Belinda Oakley Sodexo Live!, the hospitality partner of Sodexo, a Paris-based foodservice provider, has named Belinda Oakley to CEO for North…

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Advocates sue Danone over plastic use

January 9, 2023

Environmental organizations have sued Danone over its plastic use, accusing it of failing to account sufficiently for the plastic used along its production…

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Last day to file claims against Keurig over pod packaging language

January 9, 2023

Consumers who purchased Keurig K-cup coffee pods in recent years have until today to claim cash from a court settlement, according to an abc7.com report.

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JM Smucker promotes Rebecca Scheidler to SVP/GM consumer foods

January 4, 2023

Rebecca Scheidler The J.M. Smucker Co., which owns Folgers and other consumer product brands, has promoted Rebecca Scheidler to senior vice…

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De'Longhi promotes Nicola Serafin to general manager

January 3, 2023

Nicola Serafin De'Longhi S.p.A., a Treviso, Italy-based coffee equipment manufacturer, has promoted Nicola Serafin from chief operating and…

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Michigan newspaper profiles A.D. Bos Company

January 2, 2023

The A.D. Bos Company, a convenience services business in Holland, Michigan, was recently profiled in The Holland Sentinel.

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Convenience foodservice sales on the rise

December 28, 2022

Visits to convenience stores for foodservice items, like beverages and prepared foods, were up 2% in the three months ending November compared to a year ago…

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UNFI to distribute Cause Water

December 27, 2022

Golden Grail Technology, a Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based diversified beverage and investment group, has signed distribution agreement with United Natural…

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Excessive coffee linked to cardiovascular risk

December 26, 2022

Excessive coffee consumption has been linked to increased risk of cardiovascular disease in persons with severe hypertension, according to a study published in…

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Vivreau partners with Coolbreakrooms on water filtration solutions

December 21, 2022

Vivreau, a provider of water filtration solutions, has teamed with Coolbreakrooms and its authorized provider network to market water filtration solutions to…

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Middleby acquires Marco Beverage Systems

December 20, 2022

The Middleby Corp. has acquired Marco Beverage Systems, a designer and manufacturer of beverage dispense solutions, for an undisdclosed sum, according to a…

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EVP/financial officer to leave Sysco

December 15, 2022

Aaron Alt will step down as executive vice president and chief financial officer at Sysco Corp. effective Jan. 6, 2023, to accept another opportunity…

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Nestle to build $42.9M facility in Ukraine

December 12, 2022

Nestle S.A. plans to invest 40 million Swiss francs ($42.88 million) to build a western Ukraine production facility, one of the few global companies to invest…

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Global coffee price decline continues

December 12, 2022

The composite global coffee price has steadily declined since late May, according to the International Coffee Organization, which tracks daily prices.

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Nestlé to add 7th expansion at Indiana plant

December 9, 2022

Nestlé S.A. plans to build its seventh expansion in Anderson, Indiana, creating 68 jobs with $6 million annual salaries, according to a report in The Herald…

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Amcon Distributing acquires Henry’s Foods

December 9, 2022

Amcon Distributing Co., an Omaha, Nebraska-based convenience foods distributor, has acquired Alexandria, Minnesota based Henry's Foods Inc. for an undisclosed…

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Keurig Dr Pepper signs distribution pact with Nutrabolt

December 8, 2022

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. has signed a sales and distribution agreement with Nutrabolt, a provider of energy drink brands, according to a press release.

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