Taste the best – Grand Cru “Hand-Crafted, Credible Coffee”

United Coffee has launched a new addition to its Grand Café brand – premium blend Grand Cru hand-crafted, credible coffee. Sourced from some of the world’s finest plantations Grand Cru hand-crafted, credible coffee is the champagne of the coffee world.
August 2010
Elaine Higginson, managing director of United Coffee reviews Arena’s Face to Face interview with Aidan Connolly, CEO of Sodexo & Ireland

At one of the highest attended Arena Face to Face interviews, ITV presenter Mary Nightingale had a refreshingly open and frank conversation with the chief executive of Sodexo UK & Ireland, Aidan Connolly.
July 2010
Read More »United Coffee cements passion for quality coffee

United Coffee has further cemented its passion for quality coffee through its sponsorship of the World Barista Championship, held at Caffé Culture, 23-25 June.
June 2010
Read More »United Coffee makes its debut at Caffe Culture

First Choice, Gala … Gala, First Choice … two great names in coffee, which one would you put first? Managing director Elaine Higginson explained, “We’re glad we didn’t have to make the decision. Having brought the two management teams together earlier this year, our European parent company’s new name ‘United Coffee’ was the perfect fit for our combined coffee expertise in the UK & Ireland.”
June 2010
Read More »United Coffee restructures UK businesses for growth

United Coffee (formerly known as Drie Mollen) is to restructure its UK businesses, bringing together its two British companies, First Choice Coffee and Gala Coffee. The new company will be re-named United Coffee UK and run by a single management team to be led by former First Choice MD, Elaine Higginson.
April 2010
Read More »Unleashing coffee passion at the UK Barista Championship

First Choice Coffee demonstrated its passion for quality coffee at the recent UK Barista Championship, thanks to its star-performer Dale Harris. In the nerve-racking final of the most esteemed event of the UK coffee calendar, Dale prepared four espressos, four cappuccinos and four of his signature drinks in fifteen minutes under the watchful eye of the panel of revered judges, audience and film crew.
March 2010
Taste the best - Grand Café Grand Cru

Grand Cru is the latest impressive addition to First Choice Coffee’s new Grand Café brand. This premium handcrafted, Credible Coffee is fully traceable and has been chosen by experts in blind tastings for its character, complexity and extraordinary flavour.
March 2010
Read More »First Choice Coffee partners with world leaders in coffee machine craftmanship: Nuova Simonelli

First Choice Coffee - the leading coffee supplier to the hospitality industry - has partnered with Italian manufacturer Nuova Simonelli to exclusively market its range of espresso machines in the UK and Ireland.
March 2010
First Choice at the forefront of Allegra Strategies flagship events

First Choice Coffee, the leading coffee supplier to the foodservice industry, is delighted to announce its signature sponsorship of Allegra Strategies’ 2010 flagship events.
February 2010
Read More »Make First Choice your choice at Hotelympia 2010

Over 1 billion cups of coffee a year are produced in the UK using First Choice Coffee equipment, which is set to take centre stage at this year’s Hotelympia.
January 2010
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