Coffee Service News

Farmer Brothers Coffee names chief sales officer

June 10, 2020

Farmer Bros. Co. as named Maurice Moragne as chief sales officer, effective June 8, according to a press release.

Cafection Evoca introduces touchless coffee selection

June 10, 2020

Cafection Evoca has introduced a technology solution to make it possible to order a cup of coffee without touching the brewer, according to a press release.

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Turkey Hill acquires manufacturing facility from Yarnell Ice Cream

June 5, 2020

Turkey Hill LLC, a manufacturer and distributor of branded ice cream and refrigerated drinks, has acquired an ice cream and novelty production facility in…

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COVID-19 boosts Smucker's fiscal Q4, warns on future sales

June 4, 2020

The J.M. Smucker Co., maker of Folgers coffee, Jif peanut butter and Milk-Bone dog treats, reported higher earnings in the fiscal fourth quarter ended April…

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NAMA clarifies New York law on reopening essential services

June 3, 2020

A New York state law for reopening non-essential businesses only applies to offices, auto dealers and commercial building management, according to Wes Fisher…

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Lavazza Professional acquires Compass Group UK vending management operation

June 2, 2020

Lavazza Professional has acquired Fulfill, a vending fulfilment provider based in the U.K., from Compass Group for an undisclosed figure, and has renamed the…

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NAMA calls on New York State to clarify guidance for reopening breakrooms

June 1, 2020

The National Automatic Merchandising Association has asked the State of New York to revise its interim guidance on safe breakroom reopening and has asked its…

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Culligan’s Quench acquires Scott Pure Water LLC

June 1, 2020

Quench, a Culligan company that provides filtered water solutions for businesses across the U.S. and Canada, has acquired the assets of Scott Pure Water, LLC…

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Peet’s Coffee parent raises $2.5 B in IPO

May 29, 2020

JDE Peet's BV shares surged 13% to 35.50 euros today after holding Europe's biggest initial public offering this year, drawing investors counting on the Peet's…

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SCB Global Java Holdings acquires White Tale Coffee, names CEO

May 28, 2020

SCB Global Java Holdings LLC has acquired White Tale Coffee and named Robert Novick as CEO, according to a press release.

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Coffee Fests canceled in Anaheim, Chicago due to COVID-19

May 27, 2020

The 2020 Coffee Fests in Anaheim, scheduled to take place August 9-11 in Anaheim and Aug. 28-30 in Chicago, have been cancelled on account of COVID-19…

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Aramark expands on new protocols for reopening locations

May 27, 2020

Aramark recently announced some enhancements to its Eversafe operational safety platform recently launched in partnership with the Jefferson Health, an expert…

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How specialty coffee businesses adapt to a 'new normal'

May 22, 2020

Specialty coffee businesses are managing to adapt to a "new normal" during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released by the Specialty Coffee…

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Keurig Dr Pepper announces pricing of secondary common stock offering

May 21, 2020

Keurig Dr Pepper announced today the pricing of its previously-announced registered public secondary offering of 40.0 million shares, or approximately 2.8%, of…

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JDE Peet's Coffee to seek IPO to raise $764 M

May 19, 2020

JDE Peet's Coffee, which is owned by JAB Holdings and owns Peet's Coffee, Douwe Egberts, Jacobs and other brands, said on Tuesday it will try to to raise 70…

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Shelter-in-place mandates push Keurig Dr Pepper's business

May 19, 2020

Keurig Dr Pepper has seen a spike in demand, first due to pantry loading and now because of strong replenishment demand due to shelter-in-place mandates…

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Nuzee announces public offering

May 15, 2020

NuZee Inc., a single-serve pour-over coffee producer and co-packer, has announced a public offering of shares of its common stock on the Nasdaq Capital Market…

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Nestle Waters plans new distribution facility

May 15, 2020

The Yorktown, New York planning board has approved plans for a Nestlé Waters distribution center that could bring 60 jobs to Yorktown, according to a Yorktown…

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NAMA webinar today to address coping with COVID-19

May 14, 2020

Convenience services industry leaders take the virtual stage today in a free, 20-minute 2 p.m. EST webinar designed to share straight talk on what they're…

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Self service coffee pioneer Luckin Coffee dismisses top officials over accounting scandal

May 13, 2020

China's Luckin Coffee, a self service pioneer considered to be China’s top rival to Starbucks, has dismissed two of its top executives over an accounting…

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