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Giving the customer what they want

The consumer sees drinking tea or coffee as a social event, a time to relax for a few minutes.

Health and Wellness

Ever wonder what consumers really want? We have new insights to help you address consumers’ needs for fresher, healthier food and beverages away from home.

Every market is different, but Nestlé Professional has identified seven global consumer trends. Click for more...

What trends are shaping your customers’ thirst? The beverage market is expanding dramatically with a bewildering amount of choice for your customers, and for you.

The earliest recorded commercial eating house is Ma Yung's Bucket Chicken House Chuin in Kaifung, China, where dim sum was supposedly invented in 1153 AD.

As a nation, we now consume billions of cups of coffee every year. Today the beverage is drunk by about 80 per cent of the adult population of the country. Indeed, one estimate suggests that Britons drink 77 million cups of coffee a day – more than 28 billion a year

Rising affluence, the hectic pace of life and the growing number of single-person households are all contributors to the growth in eating out. Although recessionary fears may loom, some commentators suggest that, amid cutbacks elsewhere in the household budget, eating out is now centric to our lives

Celebrating 70 Years in the business, Nescafé® is the largest coffee brand in the UK and market leader in the out of home market, currently enjoying over 82.8%1a market share?

The first espresso machine was invented in 1901 by Luigi Bezzera, an Italian businessman who wanted his workers to spend less time on their coffee breaks!  The machine used pressurised steam to force water through coffee and brew it more quickly than usual – although with a somewhat bitter taste.  Since then, the coffee machine has come a long way and the espresso has formed the backbone of today’s hot beverage dispense and vending options.

Loyalty begins at home! Nescafé® has a long history of commitment to its customers - in return, customers have a long history of being loyal to Nescafé®.