The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

7-Eleven has rolled out its 2026 autumn menu across US stores, introducing pumpkin coffee beverages, Hanx for Our Troops packaged roasts, and a viral Dubai-inspired pistachio cookie.

7 Brew has launched its Next Stop Fall Flavour campaign across more than 800 US stands, debuting five limited-time drinks and seasonal promotions.

Saint James Iced Tea has entered the yerba mate category with the launch of an organic, low-sugar beverage line delivering 150mg of natural caffeine across 7,500 retail doors.

Costa Coffee is launching its autumn 2026 menu from 27 August, introducing a Maple Hazel Iced Matcha Latte, new savoury toasties, returning bakery items, and multi-channel retail expansions.

Chomps has expanded its national retail footprint to over 65,000 locations, supported by new distribution agreements at Starbucks, Costco Canada, and Home Depot.

SOHO Coffee Co. has launched its autumn 2026 beverage platform under the "Settle In" campaign, introducing four handcrafted hot and iced chocolate creations across its UK stores.

Starbucks is investing $100 million to establish a new corporate hub in Nashville, Tennessee, creating up to 2,000 jobs to support its North American operations.

Functional coffee brand Everyday Dose has expanded its retail presence across 300 Sam's Club locations while appointing former tech executive Kyle Thibaut as Chief Executive Officer.