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How hot is too hot?

How hot is too hot?

Most of us love to have our tea nice and hot and probably served in our favorite mug or tea cup, but according to new research the heat we take our tea can have a detrimental effect on our health, potentially as dangerous as developing oesophageal cancer. Drinking tea is not dangerous let’s be clear, […]
Stay hydrated: – drink more water

Stay hydrated: – drink more water

Half of us don’t drink enough water daily to keep our bodies healthy and functioning properly. That is the startling conclusion of a recent study into British drinking habits. Despite the sweltering temperatures during the summer we still have to learn how much a human body relies on water to keep it correctly hydrated. Most […]
International Coffee Day celebrates Women in Coffee

International Coffee Day celebrates Women in Coffee

International Coffee Day is back! If the only way to start your day is with a coffee then get celebrating. October 1st 2018 sees the return of International Coffee Day. Now in it’s 4th year, its a day when Nations come together to raise a mug to one of the UK’s best loved imports. Whether it’s […]
PLA cups: a look at the future

PLA cups: a look at the future

Bio-compostable drinks cups have become all the rage in recent years with the industry’s sharp critical look at how much impact these everyday items are having on our environment. Most cups used still have the plastic lining that makes them hard and uneconomic to recycle in large quantities so instead they end up in landfill […]
Don’t forget the teabags when you go on holiday!

Don’t forget the teabags when you go on holiday!

Us Brits are a curious lot aren’t we? We spend all the long cold winter months longing for warmer climbs with soft golden beaches and clear skies, but when we actually get to go to these exotic locations we still hanker for the things that make us quintessentially British, including our favourite teabags. According to […]
Coffee logs are the future

Coffee logs are the future

UK Vending Ltd’s partnership with bio-bean, an award-winning clean technology company, means we can help our customers across the UK in the region, turn coffee waste into advanced new products. Creating a second life use for a material is considered the ultimate solution to drive the circular economy, where waste resources are turned into new […]
5 things you never knew about coffee

5 things you never knew about coffee

Here at UKVending we love everything about coffee and we also love to share some of the strange and bizarre stuff we’ve found out about coffee over the years. So here are 5 things you never knew about your favourite drink, coffee. Robusta v Arabica beans? Which is your favourite? Well Robusta beans have twice […]
MacMillan Cancer Coffee morning

MacMillan Cancer Coffee morning

Every year since 1990 MacMillan Cancer Support has been staging one of Britain’s most successful and seemingly simple fundraising enterprises the famous MacMillan Coffee Morning. The idea is stunningly simple, buy a coffee and a cake and donate the money you would have spent on a treat for yourself to the charity. This year will […]
Introducing the Ecoffee Cup

Introducing the Ecoffee Cup

  We’ve all seen them, hundreds it not thousands of thrown away  drinks cups, strewn on the floor like so much unwanted trash. In fact last year saw something of a dubious anniversary as 2017 was the 30th anniversary of the modern single use paper cup. In that time an estimated two TRILLION of them have […]

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