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Innovators Honored at World of Coffee

New Product of the Show Awards Winners
A new online community where coffee growers and Best New Non-Coffee Beverage
roasters can interact, an espresso cupping cup, a cup with Zuma Non-Dairy Vanilla Bean Frappe from Beyond the Bean
e-paper display powered by hot coffee and an all-in-one, The jury said: “This non-dairy product offers a neat
portable pour-over coffee maker are among a number of solution that is highly practical, caters to special dietary
exciting new products and services that were honoured in requirements and meets very different consumer needs.”
the New Product of the Show Awards at the Nordic World
of Coffee on Tuesday, June 16, 2015.
The Awards, sponsored by Wilfa, are the definitive
guide to the hottest new products and services at World of
Coffee and shine a spotlight on the most exciting new
innovations to enter the market over the last 12 months.
This year’s winners were selected by an independent
panel of coffee and hospitality experts following an intensive
judging process, combining written submissions, “Dragons’ Best New Technology & IT Innovation
Den”-style presentations to the jury, and product demonstra- Algrano
tions at the event. The jury said: “Algrano triumphed in this highly
The Nordic World of Coffee New Product of the Show competitive category, impressing judges with its innovative
Awards winners are as follows: new online platform which provides greater transparency
in the coffee process - from crop to cup - and facilitates
Best New Packaging Solution conversations between farmers, baristas and consumers.”
The Eco-Friendly Box Pouch with Front Zipper from Best New Domestic Coffee Equipment
Dutch Pack International Cafflano Klassic from Beanscorp
The jury said: “This package is innovative and recy- The jury said: “This all-in-one, portable, pour-over
clable, offering an eco-friendly solution at a competitive price coffee maker is an ingenious consumer product that will
point. The front zip provides flexibility and the flat bottom appeal to speciality coffee enthusiasts around the world.”
offers ease of use.”

Best New Food Product Best Professional Coffee Equipment
Espresso Syrup from AB Borowiec The Revelation Cup by L’Abre a Café
The jury said: “Made natural ingredients and com- The jury said: “This was another hugely competitive
petitively priced for an all-natural product, the range includes category. The Revelation Cup ultimately took first place,
a wide selection of flavours.” impressing with its concept and delivery. The espresso
cupping cup changes your sensory experience of coffee -
from smell to taste and touch, transforming your cupping
experience.”

Best Coffee Convenience Product
Paulig Muki from Oy Gustav Paulig AB
The jury said: “This exciting new cup with e-paper
display powered by hot coffee provides an innovative plat-
form to connect customers with each other and your brand “The New Product of the Show Awards are one of
in a fun way.” the most popular features at World of Coffee and this year’s
competition was hugely competitive, proving that innovation
is ripe in the coffee and food service sectors,” commented
David Veal, Executive Director, SCAE, during the Awards
presentation. “At the Speciality Coffee Association of Europe
we are dedicated to inspiring excellence and we are thrilled
to honor innovation at World of Coffee, together with our
proud sponsors, Wilfa.”
To keep up-to-date with all the news from Gothenburg
this week, please stay tuned to www.worldofcoffee-nordic.com

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