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Comment & OpinionWhat’s the deal with Costa’s caffeine-fuelled cappuccino?
A new study by consumer watchdog Which? found that a cappuccino from Costa Coffee contains over three-and-a-half times as much caffeine as one from Starbucks
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NewsHeart of England Co-op switches to foodservice-led convenience strategy with Warwick launch
The convenience store centres on food to go, with hot counters and made-to-order products under its own-label DeliCo brand, alongside a 1,200 sq ft Bewiched Coffee shop
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NewsJohn Lewis opens flagship Platter restaurant at Oxford Street store
The new in-store hospitality concept will replace the retailer’s The Place to Eat restaurants across 32 stores by the end of 2027
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NewsCosta launches Maple Hazel Iced Matcha Latte in autumn menu shake-up
The Maple Hazel Iced Matcha Latte combines matcha green tea, roasted hazelnut flavour syrup, maple sauce and chilled milk
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NewsDomino’s to hire 5,000 workers in seasonal recruitment drive
The pizza giant will be looking to recruit more in-store team members and delivery drivers
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NewsJJ Foodservice launches LOV Awards to celebrate colleagues
Colleagues can be nominated by their peers for demonstrating one of the foodservice wholesaler’s values in action
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NewsCaffeine in Costa cappuccino nearly four times that of Starbucks’, study finds
The caffeine content of similar-sized matcha drinks from Costa Coffee, Starbucks and Pret a Manger can range hugely, from 28mg to 99mg
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NewsKrispy Kreme sales fall but on track for ‘sustainable, profitable growth’
For the 52 weeks to 28 December 2025, revenue dipped 1.76% to £117.8m
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NewsBold Bean Co appoints RH Amar as wholesale and foodservice distributor
RH Amar will distribute a 16-SKU range from the challenger brand’s selection of jarred beans
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NewsThree-quarters of secondary school menus breach food standards, industry finds
Repeated violation examples of unhealthy options being offered during breakfast and break times were found, including crisps and branded confectionery
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NewsCaffè Nero appoints former Pilgrim’s Europe CFO as new finance boss
He previously held the role of CFO at Pilgrim’s Europe from 2019 to 2025
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NewsSpudBros signs first international expansion deal with UAE hospitality firm
The first SpudBros Express location is scheduled to open at Galleria Al Maryah Island in Abu Dhabi during the second half of 2026
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NewsGreggs brings back Steak & Stilton Bake in autumn menu refresh
Greggs’ Pumpkin Spice range will also be making a comeback this autumn
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NewsIRO Sushi expands into Scotland with plans for up to 20 locations
The sushi brand’s first Scottish site will open in Glasgow this summer
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NewsStarbucks sells over 100 Unicorn Frappuccinos a minute in UK debut
The beverage was available for just three days from 15 August to 17 August
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NewsBidfood launches biggest Christmas deals programme in a decade
The campaign is built around an expanded Christmas preorder range, which has grown from 100 to 150 products
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NewsElectric HGVs can match diesel on wholesale delivery routes, SWA study finds
According to the study, up to 95% of short and regional journeys are achievable using electric trucks
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NewsKellyDeli UK sales jump amid ‘resilient’ consumer demand
For the year to 31 December 2025, sales increased by 10.3% to £66.3m
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NewsOne dead and hundreds ill in imported egg-linked salmonella outbreak
More than 200 people have been affected by the same strain of the bacteria over the past year
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NewsGail’s launches on Uber Eats to strengthen rapid delivery offer
Gail’s said the tie-up would enable it to expand its delivery footprint and make its bakery offerings more accessible