NEWS | Industry Updates


 dairy and non-dairy appetites


Gaggia has addressed the emergence in recent years of a huge appetite for alternative milks in coffee with the launch of La Radiosa Dual Milk. Building on the success of La Radiosa, La


Radiosa Dual Milk will extend opportunities for operators by allowing them to respond to the demand, from both workplaces and hospitality businesses, for premium drinks made with dairy and non-dairy milk. Dairy alternatives such as almond,


coconut, oat and soya can all be accommodated and thanks to a patented EvoMilk system, each can deliver the excellent milk foam texture demanded by consumers.  in mind, based on the volumes of drinks required from each milk offering. There are  to match demand. As standard, it comes with a fridge with a split canister – divided into two 3L compartments – one for each milk. Alternatively, for the busiest sites two slimline fridges, each containing 6L of dairy milk / plant-based milk, can be placed side by side. “As coffee consumers increasingly focus on their health and wellbeing, the UK has been desperate for a solution to meet this particular lifestyle choice”, said, Andrew Barrow, Evoca UK’s sales director. “That’s why we’re so excited to add this machine to our range. We know how well received


Nutrivend selects Forterro’s Orderwise to support online expansion and streamline operations


Specialist sports nutrition distributor Nutrivend Ltd has selected Forterro’s ERP and Warehouse Management Solution, Orderwise Cloud, to drive growth through online channels and increase operational  Nutrivend Ltd is a vending, wholesale and distribution provider of sports nutrition products for national and global brands  Bannatyne, Fitness First, PureGym Power League and more. It provides a variety of vending options for its customers and is experiencing rapid growth. With many internal processes carried out manually and limited visibility of stock and warehouse operations, the company sought a more advanced, scalable platform to enable the next stage of its growth. Furthermore, the previous system offered limited warehouse management tools increasing the time taken  “Orderwise Cloud gives us real-time visibility across the entire business, which means smarter purchasing decisions, tighter stock control, and the ability to batch- pick and process more orders without adding extra labour costs,” said Scott


Morgan, Managing Director at Nutrivend Ltd. “It’s a big step forward that supports our ambitions to grow order volumes, particularly via our online channels, and to cement our position as the UK’s leading sports nutrition solutions provider.” Orderwise Cloud will also deliver


seamless integration with Nutrivend’s e-commerce platforms, eliminating the need for manual rekeying of orders and  sales team. With enhanced stock visibility, Nutrivend also expects to reduce current levels of unknown stock loss. Orderwise Cloud is an ERP solution deployed by midmarket wholesalers and distributors. It helps connect processes,  management. Powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), Orderwise Cloud offers a modern, future-proof infrastructure that eliminates server management and provides secure, scalable access from anywhere. “Nutrivend is a fast-growing business that needed a powerful ERP and WMS solution to support its future plans,” said Tom Price, Director, Forterro. “Orderwise Cloud gives 


the drinks from the standard La Radiosa are. We’ve set a high benchmark for ourselves but we fully expect our customers and their consumers will be delighted by the premium quality ‘alternative’ cappuccinos and lattes that La Radiosa Dual Milk is bringing to the market. “In a single package, La Radiosa Dual Milk continues Gaggia’s tradition of pursuing excellence, using only premium components, the very latest in software and the striking design that you’d expect from a brand that is so proud of its Italian heritage all combine in a single package that epitomises the brand’s characteristics,” Andrew said. Both machines in the Radiosa family are suited to a wide variety of out  cafés, and more. With a daily drinks capacity of up to 250 cups, La Radiosa Dual Milk meets the needs of the busiest and most demanding locations - and those who frequent them.


throughput, and grow without unnecessary overheads.”


Nutrivend has also signed up for Forterro’s


Flex-Services to support implementation and maximise the value of the platform from day one. Flex-Services is an annual subscription that gives access to a range of professional services, and allows customers to plan ahead, access the support they need, and avoid unexpected costs. “Flex-Services felt like the ideal accompaniment to Orderwise Cloud,” continued Scott Morgan, Nutrivend. “We want to see ROI right from the outset and Flex- Services makes that possible. It’s an exciting time for us and in Orderwise Cloud it feels like we have the right partner in place.”


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