Coffee, essential in any home, work or even travel, is one of the most consumed drinks in Spain. For this reason, it is also a must-see product in supermarkets where, as usual with its white brands, the position of Mercadona through Hacendado cannot be missing.
In the last edition held by the to assess the most innovative consumer products, one of the great winners for this 2021 has been Hacendado coffee. In the variety of , this is considered a reference in terms of value for money.
An award that once again values Mercadona products and the excellent commitment to the best suppliers for its white brands. And it is that this strategy is, without a doubt, one of the keys to the chain led by Juan Roig, which has already left interesting links with (for pizzas and sausages), (for chocolates) and (for oil).
Each coffee pod provides 2 kilocalories in 7-gram portions
But going back to this unique coffee, in the establishments of the Valencian chain it is presented in the single-dose format, so it does not need a coffee maker. In a box containing ten packages, its price is 1.90 euros, with a serving of 7 grams of coffee per 140 milliliters of water being recommended on the package itself. In addition, as far as its nutritional values are concerned, it provides 329 kilocalories per 100 grams (2 kilocalories per serving).
A large multinational behind Mercadona
Finally, it should be noted that this award-winning success would not make sense without the contribution of . , the headquarters of this company in Spain is in Logroño but it has a multinational character that has led this company to be one of the largest coffee manufacturers in the world.
UCC Coffee invoices more than 2.5 billion euros worldwide
Key to this are his Japanese family origins, from where he has brought together different companies or coffee groups to form the important industry that he represents today. For this reason, its turnover of 2.5 billion euros per year with more than 7,000 employees spread across different countries.