Refreshment focuses on the water dispenser/cooler, office coffee service and vending sectors, while also taking an in-depth look into products for vending from bottled water and drinks, to snacks and confectionery. It also focuses on hydration, health and wellness, new technologies and environmental and social responsibility issues.
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Luscombe Drinks launches new water range: ‘Dartmoor Spring’
UK-based premium soft drinks provider, Luscombe Drinks, has announced the launch of its new bottled water brand, 'Dartmoor Spring'.
Supreme expands beverage footprint with £15m acquisition of Clearly Drinks
Supreme has acquired Clearly Drinks, a manufacturer of canned and bottled spring water and soft drinks, in a £15 million deal.
Perfectly Clear launches range of sugar-free children’s drinks
Natural fruit-flavoured spring water brand, Perfectly Clear, has introduced Dino Water – a new range of sugar-free children’s drinks....
Opinion: The rise of the reusable water bottle
In recent years, we have witnessed remarkable growth in the water bottle industry, with reusable water bottles evolving from simple...
Nestlé cuts 171 jobs at bottled-water facility in France
Nestlé Waters has announced that it is cutting 171 jobs at its Vosges facility in eastern France, as it looks to scale back production at...
Research: 2024 sees continued increase in plastic waste
New research has found that a staggering 220 million tonnes of plastic waste is set to be generated in 2024, marking a 7.11% increase...
Bubly to launch new sweetened sparkling water
PepsiCo‘s Bubly water brand is set to add a new sweetened sparkling beverage to its portfolio, Bubly Burst. Bubly Burst is the first...
Sustainable recycling: The rise of the deposit return scheme
Deposit return schemes (DRS) are gaining traction worldwide as a practical solution to combat environmental pollution and encourage...
Britvic Ireland invests €6m in Ballygowan facility
Britvic Ireland has announced a €6 million investment in its Ballygowan facility in Newcastle West, County Limerick, to increase...
Refilled launches initiative to save 100m single-use plastic bottles from vending
Refilled, a newly established climate tech start-up based in Sydney, Australia, has recently launched an initiative to eliminate...
Hiru Corporation announces co-packing agreement with Voss
Hiru Corporation has entered into a “multi-million-dollar” agreement to package still and sparkling water products for Voss Water in the...
