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Arabica vs Robusta Coffee Beans

Arabica vs Robusta Coffee Beans: Which Is Better for Commercial Use?

Choosing the right coffee beans for commercial environments isn’t just about flavour preference — it’s about performance, consistency, cost control and customer satisfaction. One of the most common questions businesses ask when reviewing their coffee offering is:Should we use Arabica or Robusta coffee beans? The answer depends on your environment, your equipment, and the people …

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Why Consistent Coffee Bean Supply Matters for Multi-Site Businesses

What Makes a Consistent Coffee Bean Supply Critical for Multi-Site Businesses

For businesses operating across multiple locations, coffee consistency is not a luxury — it’s a requirement. Whether you manage offices, cafés, healthcare sites or hospitality venues, inconsistent coffee quality can quietly undermine staff satisfaction, customer experience and operational efficiency. In 2026, multi-site businesses are increasingly reviewing their coffee supply not just on taste, but on …

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How to Choose the Best Coffee Beans for Offices, Cafés & Hospitality Sites in 2026

Choosing the right coffee beans is no longer just about taste.In 2026, businesses across offices, cafés, healthcare, education and hospitality are expected to deliver consistent quality, ethical sourcing, and reliable supply — all without disrupting operations. Whether you’re serving staff, customers or guests, the coffee beans you choose directly affect experience, perception, and long-term cost. …

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Arabica vs Robusta Coffee: Which is Better?

Coffee enthusiasts often find themselves navigating the complex world of coffee beans, with Arabica and Robusta being the two most commonly discussed varieties. Each type offers unique characteristics, flavours, and benefits, catering to different tastes and preferences. This blog post delves into the differences between Arabica and Robusta coffee, helping you understand what sets them …

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How to choose a medium roast coffee? The importance of Roast

When it comes to enjoying a perfect cup of coffee, the choice of beans is paramount. Balmforth and Co’s Blend 7 Whole Bean Coffee stands out as a stellar option for both new coffee drinkers and seasoned aficionados. This blog post delves into the unique qualities of Blend 7, focusing on its medium roast profile …

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How to make a Spring Lavender Honey Iced Coffee

A Refreshing Twist: Lavender Honey Iced Coffee As spring unfurls its beauty and warmth, there’s nothing quite like a refreshing beverage to enhance the sunny days. Among the plethora of iced coffee variations, one that stands out for its unique flavour profile is the Lavender Honey Iced Coffee. This recipe marries the calming, floral notes …

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Assessing High Street Coffee Machines: A Look at Currys Range

High street retailers like Currys are popular choices for many people looking to purchase a coffee machine. With a wide range of options and price points, it’s an easily accessible route to home-brewed coffee. But how do these machines compare to the professional-grade ones often used in cafes and restaurants? In this article, we delve …

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Discover Latte Heaven: How to Choose The Perfect Coffee Machine For Lattes

Let’s find the perfect coffee machine Lattes are a favourite among many coffee lovers due to their smooth, creamy consistency and balance of espresso and steamed milk. If you’re a latte enthusiast and want to recreate your favourite drink at home, this guide will help you choose the best coffee machine for lattes. Understanding Latte …

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Celebrating Six Years of Balmforth & Co Coffee House in Newark

In the heart of Newark, nestled in the vibrant tapestry of the town, lies a coffee haven that has undergone a remarkable transformation. On February 7th, 2018, this beloved local coffee shop changed its name to embrace the Balmforth & Co brand, becoming one of our brand champions. Fast forward nearly six years, and Balmforth …

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