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Food firms must ‘up the ante’ on allergy knowledge after UK teenager’s death

Families and campaigners call for meeting with health secretary following inquest ruling over Costa Coffee tragedy

The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2024

Call for ‘allergy tsar’ after teen died following sip of Costa Coffee hot chocolate

‘Failure of communication’ led to the death of 13 year old, inquest concludes

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2024

Girl, 13, died after hot chocolate at Costa Coffee due to 'failures to follow processes to discuss allergies'

Hannah Jacobs, 13, of Barking, east London, died within hours of sipping the drink bought by her mother

Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2024

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Girl died from sip of Costa Coffee drink after ‘failure to follow allergies processes’

Inquest finds communication failure led to death of Hannah Jacobs, 13, as mother decries ‘tick-box’ allergy training

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2024

Girl, 13, died after sip of Costa hot chocolate, inquest hears

Hannah Jacobs died within hours of ordering drink that was meant to be made with soya

The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2024

Girl, 13, died of allergic reaction after drinking Costa Coffee hot chocolate

Hannah Jacobs, who had a severe allergy to dairy, died after drinking what she believed was a soya milk hot chocolate

Evening Standard · Aug 10, 2024

Inquest to look into 13-year-old girl who died after drinking Costa hot chocolate

Hannah Jacobs, who had severe allergies to dairy and other foods, believed the drink was made with soya milk

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2024

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Costa launches new frappé just in time for summer

The drink is only available to some Costa customers at the moment, though

Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2024

Costa criticised for raising coffee prices by up to 45p in UK hospitals

Costa has reportedly increased coffee prices by as much as 13 per cent

Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2024

Christmas menus 2023: Festive food from Pret to Wahaca

Prepare to prep your tastebuds for your Christmas Day dinner with this list of festive fast-food favourites

Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2023

Costa Coffee recalls sandwiches and wraps amid fears they contain ‘small stones’

The coffee shop chain warned customers over four of its lunch products in a Food Standards Agency announcement

Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2023

Costa Coffee recalls sandwiches and wraps amid fears they contain stones

Retailer warns there may be ‘small stones’ in four products from its range and urges customers to return them for refund

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2023

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The old classic “it’s not you, it’s me” and “we can still be friends” were among the worst things to hear during a breakup.

Zenger · Sep 4, 2023

Costa's 2023 autumn menu has landed - and it's got us drooling over these epic toasties

So long summer, it's time for toasty season....

GoodToKnow · Aug 30, 2023

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Fortune · Aug 9, 2023

Fearing a repeat of Bud Light, U.K. government tells business leaders to stay away from politics and ‘woke’ culture wars

British brands like coffee chain Costa Coffee and shoe-maker Dr. Martens are entangled in the same kind of transgender controversy that has cost Bud Light parent Anheuser-Busch roughly $400 million in lost sales.

Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2023

‘In the UK’s trans-hostile climate, trans people pay too high a price for visibility’

Brands like Costa Coffee have begun showing people with top surgery scars in advertisements but is this kind of well-intentioned spotlighting truly helpful or does it create more difficulties for trans people?

Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2023

Avoid politics, minister tells businesses after Costa backlash

‘If they want to get into politics, then stand for election’, Chief Secretary to the Treasury told businesses

Fortune · Aug 2, 2023

Britain’s largest coffee chain is facing boycott over its illustration of a transgender person

Critics called it "glorifying irreversible surgery performed on healthy breasts of women", while supporters say they "missed the point."

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The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2023

Costa Coffee defends mural of post-op trans man after boycott threat

Costa Coffee included a transgender person with mastectomy scars in a cartoon advert

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2023

Costa Coffee faces boycott calls after trans mural on van

Costa Coffee has become embroiled in a gender row after a mural featuring a trans surfer who had been through gender reassignment surgery was spotted on the side of a van.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2023

Costa Coffee defends mural of trans man amid calls for boycott

COFFEE chain Costa has defended a mural of a trans man with what appears to be double mastectomy scars amid calls for a boycott.

Glasgow Live · Jul 11, 2023

Glasgow Costa Coffee boss fired in row over bullying workers loses compensation bid

Sharon Kane was dismissed amid claims of bullying, rude and abusive behaviour to other members of staff. A claim for unfair dismissal was dismissed by an employment tribunal court.

Bristol Post · Jul 7, 2023

Greggs and McDonald's drive-thrus on edge of Bristol get green light

They will be next to a Costa Coffee just off the ring road

Daily Record · Jul 1, 2023

High street iced coffees contain 'more sugar than can of Coke'

Frozen coffee lovers may think twice before ordering their next beverage.

Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2023

High street iced coffees can contain more sugar than Coca-Cola, Which? finds

Which? compared frappes and frappuccinos from Caffe Nero, Costa and Starbucks and found many had ‘exceptionally high’ amounts of sugar

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