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Put the kettle on. How many cuppas do we English drink annually?

Put the kettle on. How many cuppas do we English drink annually?

Uswitch has done research into the subject of tea and just how much of the beverage us Britons drink annually and the figures may astound you. Their research has discovered that the average UK tea drinker consumes 62,046 cups in a lifetime. That will cost us just over £6,622 if we drink an average of […]
How to avoid acrylamide in your coffee

How to avoid acrylamide in your coffee

For many of us, a cup of coffee is an essential part of the day, offering a much-needed boost of energy and warmth. However, in recent years, there’s been growing concern over a compound found in coffee and other foods: acrylamide. This chemical, which forms naturally when certain foods are cooked at high temperatures, has […]
The Beverages of the Future: A Taste of 2074

The Beverages of the Future: A Taste of 2074

Looking ahead 25 to 50 years, imagining the drinks we’ll sip in the future feels like crafting a recipe from equal parts science fiction and cutting-edge science. In a world shaped by advancing technologies, shifting climate realities, and evolving tastes, the beverages of tomorrow promise not only to quench our thirst but to redefine how […]
Goodbye plastic straws – hello pea straws

Goodbye plastic straws – hello pea straws

Plastic straws have long been a symbol of convenience—a small, disposable item that has become ubiquitous in our daily lives. Yet, as the world grapples with the growing environmental crisis, the humble plastic straw has taken on a different significance. It represents much more than just an unnecessary piece of plastic. In many ways, it […]
How coffee can play a role in good mental health

How coffee can play a role in good mental health

Coffee, the world’s most beloved beverage, often serves as the cornerstone of our morning routines, providing that much-needed energy boost. Many of us rely on its familiar warmth and stimulating effects to get through the day. But beyond the immediate caffeine buzz, how does coffee impact mental health? The relationship between coffee consumption and mental […]
Who thought making a cuppa was easy?

Who thought making a cuppa was easy?

Hands up who thought that tea was a simple product to manufacture? Go on be honest, many of you thought that it was picked from the tea bush, packed and sold didn’t you? Well here at UKVending we looked into what exactly goes into making a nice cuppa. Tea has long been associated with a […]
50 years of Coca Cola plastic bottles

50 years of Coca Cola plastic bottles

In 1975, Coca-Cola took a bold step that would forever change the beverage industry and how consumers interact with their favourite drinks. The introduction of Coca-Cola’s first plastic “Easy-Goer” bottle marked the beginning of a new era—one of convenience, portability, and sustainability debates that still resonate today. Before the advent of plastic bottles, Coca-Cola was […]
There’d be no chocolate without these insects

There’d be no chocolate without these insects

When you bite into a velvety piece of chocolate, the last thing on your mind is likely a tiny insect buzzing somewhere in the tropics. Yet, without the delicate work of these small creatures, chocolate as we know it simply wouldn’t exist. The journey from cocoa pod to candy bar is a tale of pollination, […]
Adaptogenic Coffees: The Wellness Trend Brewing in Your Cup

Adaptogenic Coffees: The Wellness Trend Brewing in Your Cup

Coffee has long been celebrated as a morning ritual, a comforting boost of energy to kickstart the day. But what if your cup of joe could do more than just wake you up? Enter the world of adaptogenic coffees, a growing trend in the wellness and coffee industries that promises to not only fuel your […]

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