Breville Launches Its First Sparkling Beverage Product, the InFizz™ Fusion,

Global premium kitchen appliance brand, Breville®, announces the official nationwide launch of the InFizz™ Fusion, its first sparkling beverage maker. The brand’s latest innovation can carbonate a variety of different beverages, including fresh juices, wine, alcohol, coffee and tea, in addition to water, to open up the possibilities for consumers to enjoy and experiment with refreshing, fizzy drinks this spring and summer.Over the past 90 years, Breville has grown to become an iconic global brand, delivering innovative kitchen appliances including award-winning home coffee machines, to over 70 countries around the globe. The company goes to market as the Sage® brand in Europe, and as the Breville® brand in the rest of the world. Breville enhances people’s lives through the delivery of brilliant innovation and thoughtful design based on deep consumer insights, empowering people to do things more impressively or easily than they’d thought possible in their own homes and ultimately, allowing them to Master Every Moment

The InFizz™ Fusion can carbonate a variety of different beverages, including fresh juices, wine, alcohol, tea, and more.

United States Small Household Appliances Market

In 2023, the US small household appliances market was valued at US$27.17 billion, and is probable to reach US$38.01 billion by 2029. The US small household appliances market volume is expected to grow to 456.58 million in 2029. The US small household appliances market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.87%, during the forecast period of 2024-2029.

KITCHENAID RIVALS BEST RICE COOKERS 

KitchenAid team’s latest innovation – the Grain and Rice Cooker.
Inspired by the global availability and consumption of grains, rices, and beans for health, dietary, and environmental reasons, the Grain and Rice Cooker has been tested and improved by the KitchenAid Small Appliances team through years of hard work,The new KitchenAid Grain and Rice Cooker provides the perfect water-to-grain ratio every time, for 21 different ingredients. The integrated scale senses how much has been added and cuts out the guesswork with cook times and liquid ratios

Ultimate products revenue down

Ultimate Products has said Brits are buying fewer airfryers than before, leading revenues to drop four per cent in the second half of the year.

Ultimate Products, which owns Britain’s oldest houseware brand Salter founded in 1760, reported revenues of £84m, down from £87.6m in the first half of 2023, which it said was due to waning sales of the machinesThe group, which sells Russell Hobbs cookware and laundry products under licence as well as owning the Beldray brands, floated on the London Stock Exchange in an IPO worth more than £100m in 2017.

World leader in small household appliances

Groupe SEB End-of-year 2023 sales confirmed the good performance of the results of the world leader in small household appliances, as confirmed by Stanislas de Gramont, Managing Director: “Groupe SEB returned to good organic growth momentum in its sales in 2023, and returns to the 8 billion turnover mark for this financial year.” A figure up slightly, by 0.6%, achieved in a difficult economic context.Groupe SEB achieved sales of €8,006 million in 2023, up 0.6% (i.e. +€46 million) in published data. Organic growth stands at a good level of 5.3%, or +€420 million. It is offset by a negative currency impact of the same magnitude coming from the depreciation of several currencies compared to the euro (notably the Chinese yuan). Finally, the turnover includes a limited scope effect linked to the integration of the acquisitions of Zummo, La San Marco and Pacojet.The Group’s Professional activity continued its excellent trajectory, posting organic sales growth of 16.2% in the 4th quarter, on a more demanding base effect. This activity brings together Professional Coffee, which constitutes nearly 90% of sales, hotel equipment, Krampouz, Zummo and Pacojet.
In 2023, the turnover of the Professional activity stood at €962 million, up 26.5% like-for-like compared to last year.
This remarkable performance is mainly due to record sales in Professional Coffee driven by the Group’s main markets (China, the United States, Germany and the United Kingdom), both in machine sales and supply. Services. Machine sales were supported by an increasingly extensive and diversified customer portfolio, supporting the recurrence of turnover, as well as the deployment of major contracts with key customers such as Luckin Coffee in China, Greggs in the United Kingdom. or QuikTrip in the United States. Furthermore, the continued development of services and their digital component reinforces the attractiveness of the Group’s offering and contributes to strong growth in turnover.
Furthermore, the Group made significant developments in 2023 to support its strategic ambition in Professional. The acquisition of La San Marco allows the Group to extend its product offering to traditional coffee machines, and that of Pacojet strengthens the Group’s presence in professional kitchens.

Groupe SEB also announced the construction of its first Professional Equipment Hub in Shaoxing, China

Ariete pizza oven

The latest in Ariete’s new range, this 32cm Double Pizza Oven features dual cooking zones with independent adjustable thermostats, cooking up to two delicious pizzas in only a few minutes!

Here’s why we love it:
✅ Dual cooking zones with independently adjustable thermostats, perfect for cooking two pizzas at once
✅ High temperature mimics an authentic wood-fired oven and takes as little as 4 minutes to cook fresh pizzas
✅ Independent adjustable thermostats for versatility
✅ Cooking zones stack vertically, reducing footprint and ensuring easy storage
✅ Non-stick cooking stones ensure quick removal of pizzas and easy clean up
✅ Suitable for other foods like pastries, paninis and bread
✅ Two stainless steel paddles included for safe handling of hot pizzas

Ufesa participates in Ambiente 2024

Ufesa presents its new products and its wide variety of kitchen and home products in the new edition of Ambiente, which was held from January 26 to 30, 2024 in Frankfurt. The company shares prominence with Zelmer and SDA, other of the group’s brands.

Currently, the firm is working on the development of products aimed at transforming the culinary experience to adopt healthier and more efficient practices. Among the new launches, there are several categories such as coffee makers, air fryers and blenders.

The Sensazione super-automatic coffee machine is a 100% made in Spain product, which stands out for its Safe and Grind stainless steel grinder, its 5 adjustment positions and the tank for lovers of ground coffee. It has Friendly Clean technology that simplifies cleaning and maintenance. Thanks to One Touch, you can select the type of coffee, the quantity and choose 3 intensity levels according to the consumer’s preferences. Likewise, the Capriccio 12 Delux drip coffee maker, with a 12-cup capacity, is equipped with a permanent filter, anti-drip valve and automatic shut-off.

The firm also exposes one of the most successful product categories, air fryers. Some of the models that can be seen at the fair are the Magnum digital air fryer, which is distinguished by its large capacity of 23 l, dual resistance for uniform cooking and 8 preset programs, including rotisserie; and the Inox Eagle air fryer, with a window and interior light in its 6.5 l bucket.

Within the extensive variety of Ufesa mixers, there are models with whisks, cups and kneaders. The Vario range includes a model with an XL foot and features an ergonomic design. In addition, its great power and 4 titanium blades allow you to make creams, smoothies and even crush a block of ice.

The B&B Trends group has a wide variety of high-quality technological solutions with the characteristic seal of European Manufacturing.

SMEG launch new blender

Introducing the new SMEG BLC02 high performance blender.
SMEG most advanced blender takes food preparation to professional levels for longer-lasting smoothies, frozen desserts, nut butters and milks. The blender comes with a vacuum pump to prevent oxidation and preserve the nutritional quality of your creations. With increasingly vibrant colours, enhanced flavours and smoother textures too.

The 9-speed, 1400-watt blender operates at a max RPM of 2200 to cope with any recipe and all ingredients. A special Pulse function can also precisely control the duration and frequency of your blending.

Featuring five dedicated programs for superior results, the beautifully designed BLC02 can combine different consistencies and textures with the convenience of an automatic cleaning function after each use.
The high-performance blender also features a durable Tritan Renew jug, made from 50% certified recycled content.

Severin change at the top

SEVERIN, the internationally known German quality brand for electrical household appliances with a history of more than 130 years, is starting the year 2024 with new momentum and a clear goal to initiate the next phase of growth. Dr. Joyce Gesing and Gerhard Sturm, who are new to the company, will lead the company as co-CEOs from January 2, 2024. Gerhard Sturm is also appointed spokesman for the management. With Gerhard Sturm as Co-CEO, SEVERIN has gained an international sales and marketing expert with many years of experience in the world’s leading brand companies L’Oréal, Sony and Grohe.From January 2, 2024, Gerhard Sturm will be appointed Co-CEO and Managing Director of the international quality brand for household appliances SEVERIN, based in Sundern, Germany.

The previous sole managing director Dr. Despite a difficult market environment, Joyce Gesing has created the conditions for a new phase of growth and profitability over the last two years. In order to build on this development and strengthen it sustainably, Dr. Gesing and Mr. Sturm will divide the management tasks as co-CEOs from January 2, 2024 as followsGerhard Sturm is responsible for sales, marketing, product development, quality and customer service, with the mandate to further strengthen the SEVERIN brand and product portfolio and to further expand the company’s international presence. In addition, Mr. Sturm takes on the role of spokesman for the management.

Dr. Joyce Gesing is responsible for global purchasing, supply chain and logistics as well as IT, finance, human resources and transformation with the aim of further accelerating the structural alignment of the organization, processes and systems towards global growth and operational excellence.

The appointment of Gerhard Sturm as Co-CEO marks another milestone in the development of SEVERIN. The personnel is the next logical step to further strengthen SEVERIN as an internationally recognized consumer brand.