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BREW TIME

Take time out to get in the know at what is happening
in the hot beverages market

Yorkshire Tea adds to speciality
range with ‘irresistible’
Caramelised Biscuit Brew

Caramelised Biscuit Brew (rsp: £2.29/40 bags) has
rolled into Morrisons stores and is also available on
Amazon in a 160-bag pack format (rsp: £9.20).
Caramelised Biscuit Brew (rsp: £2.29/40 bags) has
rolled into Morrisons stores and is also available on
Amazon in a 160-bag pack format (rsp: £9.20).
Made from 100% Rainforest Alliance certified tea blended with natural
flavouring, the brew was “an irresistible biscuit twist” on Yorkshire Tea’s
classic brew, the brand said.
It has joined Malty Biscuit Brew and Toast & Jam Brew in the Proper Breaks
range, which launched in 2018 and 2020 respectively.
You can read the full article here.

Even more expensive coffee prices
Landmark project takes Caber are brewing, but there are some
Coffee to Balmoral Castle good reasons why

Coffee from a renowned family-run supplier is to be What’s going on in the coffee industry? Roasters and cafe
enjoyed at the Highland home of the Royal Family, operators are faced with rising costs that, when passed
thanks to a landmark project for an Aberdeen-based onto consumers, threaten to bring to a shuddering halt
company. almost 30 years of continuous, at times dizzying growth.
Caber Coffee has proudly announced that its In the last few weeks Giuseppe Lavazza, head of the
products will feature on the menu of the newly eponymous family-led Italian mega-roaster, has suggested
refurbished restaurant at Balmoral Castle on Royal that the price for his products in the UK might have to rise
Deeside which launched on July 1st. by 20%-25% over the coming year, in addition to the 15%
The news represents the culmination of nine months of work by the Caber hike that consumers have already experienced during the
Coffee team to develop a bespoke package of equipment and products. previous 12 months.
This includes the creation of an exclusive single origin, organic, Fairtrade, Coffee chains are pursuing store closure programmes to
and Rainforest Alliance Certified coffee which will be available to enjoy in the point that the number of branded outlets fell last year,
the restaurant and to take home in Balmoral Castle retail packs from the while Club Pret – the subscription service offering up to five
gift shop. free barista-made drinks daily for a £30 monthly fee – is
Additionally, Sanremo coffee machines have been embroidered by expert being withdrawn in favour of one that offers five half price
Italian craftsmen and highlighted with the Balmoral Castle logo to make drinks for £10.
them unique to the iconic setting.
Commenting on the news, Caber Coffee Managing Director Findlay Leask The price of a medium latte has risen by over 30% since
said: “We are supremely proud to be the supplier of coffee and equipment 2021 bringing the once-unthinkable £5 flat white ever
closer. Indeed Lavazza’s flagship London store already
to the new restaurant at Balmoral Castle. It reflects on the reputation for charges £5.50.
quality and customer service that we’ve developed over the last 35 years.” JULY/AUGUST. 2024 | ISSUE 37
“From the beginning, it was clear that we needed to create something To read the full article click here.
profoundly different and befitting of this world-class venue which is known
to millions of people and visited by thousands.”
You can read more on the Caber Coffee website.

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