Costa Coffee Barista Creations Salted Caramel Latte

Costa Coffee is a quintessential British brand with a rich history dating back to 1971 when brothers Sergio and Bruno Costa established their first roastery in London. What began as a wholesale operation supplying local caterers and Italian coffee shops eventually transformed into one of the world's largest and most recognizable coffeehouse chains. Known for its 'Mocha Italia' signature blend, the brand has expanded from physical cafes into the 'at-home' market, offering barista-style products like these instant latte sachets.

While the brand's heritage is deeply rooted in London, its ownership has evolved significantly over the decades. After being owned by the British leisure group Whitbread for over 20 years, Costa Coffee was acquired by The Coca-Cola Company in a landmark deal completed in 2019. This acquisition allowed the soft drink giant to establish a major presence in the global coffee category. Today, Costa Coffee products are distributed globally, though the specialty coffee products for the UK market, such as the Barista Creations range, continue to be primarily manufactured within the United Kingdom to maintain quality standards.