Food Trends & Predictions for 2022

Food Trends & Predictions for 2022

Trying to divine the future is a risky exercise. A couple of years ago if any of us were asked what the end of 2021 would be like, we’d all be wrong!  In spite of the risks, we can’t help ourselves but to at least try to prepare for the future. In this article we’ll...
A Brewing Controversy in the Tea Business?

A Brewing Controversy in the Tea Business?

The tea industry is in an uproar about creating a concrete definition for specialty tea! Recently the European Speciality Tea Association (ESTA) attempted to come up with a working definition for specialty tea, and even though they declared it a work in progress,...
The Growing Momentum of No/Low Alcohol Products

The Growing Momentum of No/Low Alcohol Products

If your knowledge of non-alcoholic beer and drinks stops with Clausthaler, it’s time to wake up to the modern world of no/low alcohol products! Although they make up a much smaller market than traditional alcoholic beverages, no/low products are growing at a faster...
Slight Relief for Restaurants in September

Slight Relief for Restaurants in September

According to the National Restaurant Association (NRA) September restaurant sales posted a modest increase. Higher vaccination rates and easing of dining restrictions in much of the country allowed more capacity and good weather kept outdoor dining appealing....
Coffee and Cups

Coffee and Cups

Some interesting articles on coffee got our attention this month. People Pick Coffee Over Their Spouse. If you think a good cup of coffee in the morning is really important to you, you’re not alone. In a study of 2000 people it was reported that about half would...
Save 10% On Coffee & Espresso Machine Service

Save 10% On Coffee & Espresso Machine Service

Fall Coffee & Espresso Machine Service Special For a limited time only you can get 10% off your next coffee and/or espresso machine service! Use code “Coffee 21” when you call.  We are a multi-vendor service provider and can service all brands...