Every year we are exposed to new coffee trends and new ideas on how to enjoy our cuppa. Although many still stick to their same orders, there are those who like to venture out and try something different, encouraging others to do the same. Thokozane Radebe, brand manager for coffee brands L’OR and Douwe Egberts…
Douwe Egberts is proud to announce the launch of their limited-edition decorative jars, available in four stunning designs. Now consumers can enjoy their favourite instant coffee and, once the jar is empty upcycle it for alternative uses. "At Douwe Egberts, we noticed a trend of our jars being upcycled once the coffee was finished. Due…
Over the decades, sustainability initiatives within the coffee industry have increased, with the main focus being on people, planet and profit, to help create “guilt-free” coffee. “Sustainable coffee is coffee that has been grown, processed and sold while supporting the environment in which it grows, and the people who are growing it. Focusing on this…
Over the years the number of South African instant coffee drinkers has grown due to its convenience and time saving advantages. Furthermore, according to the South African Instant Coffee Market – Forecasts 2020 to 2025 report, instant coffee has seen an increase in the younger segment of the market, who enjoy being able to make a quick…
During winter it is so easy to hibernate at home and not venture out until the weather is warmer, but why not try something different and bring your friends and family together for a little warmth during this time of the year? Coffee tastings are a great way to tempt other coffee lovers over to…
Have you noticed that one cup of coffee might taste better than another even though the ingredients are the same? Making a cup of coffee using instant coffee may seem like the simplest task, however it can be slightly more complicated… if you want a good cup of coffee. “The right coffee, the right water…
This World Happiness Day (and every day after), grab a cup of coffee and make sure that you spread some smiles and laughter. “In fact, no matter if it is World Happiness Day or just a random Monday, we should always look to do things that make us happy,” comments Thokozane Radebe, brand manager for…
Feeling guilty about that second cup of coffee? Don't. Studies have shown that indulging in your coffee craving can be good for your health when done in moderation. "Now there is no reason for you to say no to that second, or even third cup of coffee," comments Thokozane Radebe, brand manager for Douwe Egberts.…