Waterbury, Vt.-based Green Mountain Coffee Roasters’ consumer research has shown that, for coffee drinkers, better-quality coffee can result in a better day.

Lipton, a brand of Unilever USA, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., celebrated the feel-good moments of its tea fans around the world with the launch of Liptagram, its first global photo contest.

AriZona Beverages announced the release of some of its most popular tea drinks in 11.5-ounce Sleek cans from Ball Corp.

 To kick-start 2013, Lipton tea unveiled new packaging that features a more vibrant “Lipton Yellow,” the company says.  

 The old adage, “You are what you eat,” has been more top of mind in recent years as the wealth of health and wellness information inspires consumers to consider their diets. According to the International Food Information Council Foundation’s 2012 Food & Health Survey, nearly all Americans say they have given at least a little thought to the healthfulness of their diets, physical activity and the safety of the food they eat and are trying to improve at least one of their eating habits.  

 Montvale, N.J.-based Tetley USA, a British tea brand, has declared its 175th anniversary the “Tea Anniversary.”  

 McCullagh Coffee introduced a compostable pack for its Rainforest Alliance-certified Ecoverde Coffee brand that uses cellulose-based NatureFlex from Innovia films.  

In March, Numi Organic Tea will launch Numi Savory Teas containing organic vegetables, wild herbs, decaf tea and spices.

Maison Camus is bringing its specialty coffees to the United States.