Club Coffee Welcomes Ontario Government Support for Compostable Coffee Pods in Municipal Composting Systems
TORONTO, Sept. 30, 2020 – Club Coffee welcomes the Ontario government announcement that municipalities should now include certified compostable coffee pods in their food waste diversion programs under the province’s updated Food and Organic Waste Policy Statement. “Ontario government support for compostable coffee pods including Club Coffee’s PURPOD100® is a game-changer,” said Club Coffee CEO John Pigott.
Six Surprising Single-Cup Statistics
The single-serve phenomenon has changed the way Americans drink – and think about – their coffee. And while recent headlines suggest that the single-serve format is beginning to fall out of favor with consumers, the numbers show a different story. The implications will impact the entire coffee industry – from new practices at origin to
Is Single Serve Heading for Heavy Scrutiny by Regulators?
The explosive growth of the single serve coffee category underlined consumers’ interest in convenience and quality. The single serve story is well-known on kitchen countertops across North America. NCA data points to a steady rise in single-serve coffee preparation among US consumers until 2014, followed by two years of sudden up and down patterns around an apparent
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Juan Valdez® Joins the PURPOD100® Family
From the 3 mountain ranges of Colombia’s growing regions come the coffees of Juan Valdez®. Each unique, complex Juan Valdez® coffee is rich in the authentic heritage of Colombian coffee. Every cup brings you the finest coffees from a network of 500,000 farmers across Colombia. And now, the Juan Valdez® premium, single-origin coffee line is
What’s New at BPI?
The Latest from BPI® The Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI®) has been one of the most important contributors to the PURPOD100® story. Its role as the source of reliable, independent certification of compostable products is important to manufacturers, consumers and the people who run composting facilities. Here are some highlights of BPI®’s most recent newsletter. BPI
Coffee Passes Top Doctors’ Checkup
We’ve all seen them. One medical research study says something is bad for you. Then another comes along that says it’s actually good for you. Now, a review of all the latest evidence on coffee gives the drink a clean bill of health – as long as you don’t drink it scaldingly hot. The news
Going by the Green Rulebook
It’s playoff time in the NBA and the NHL and fans are paying very close attention to the referees. Are they making the right calls? Are they interpreting the rules fairly? The same is true for the staff of the Federal Trade Commission. Many of them are referees in the marketing arena. They are watching the
PURPOD100™ Recognizes International Compost Awareness Week
This is International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW). As PURPOD100®, the world’s first certified compostable single serve pod for coffee, tea and other hot beverages, is rolling out this year for the first time, ICAW is a good time to recognize the importance of compost to the health of the world’s soils and the importance of
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April 20, 2016
Hills Bros. Coffee Launches Using PURPOD100® – BPI® Certified Compostable Coffee Pods
CHICAGO, April 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — American consumers will be introduced to the first certified compostable single serve coffee pod on Earth Day (Friday, April 22) in Chicago. Hills Bros.® Coffee in certified 100 percent compostable pods officially goes on sale at Chicago retailers such as Jewel, Mariano’s, Copps, Woodman’s, and Pick ‘n Save, as well as online at Amazon.com and shopmzb.com In 2014 alone, more
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Cracking the Code on Single Serve Beverage Delivery
#ITR2016 #orlando @claudio.gemmiti amazing sketch from Claudio’s presentation! A photo posted by PURPOD100™ (@purpod100) on Mar 31, 2016 at 3:13pm PDT #ITR2016 #orlando @claudio.gemmiti start of presentation A photo posted by PURPOD100™ (@purpod100) on Mar 31, 2016 at 1:10pm PDT Club Coffee a sponsor at ITR 2016! Claudio Gemmiti will be presenting tomorrow! #ITR2016.
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March 30, 2016
PURPOD100® Named a Store Brands 2016 Editors’ Pick
(PORTSMOUTH, VA-March 30, 2016) — Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA (MZB) will unveil its new Hills Bros.© Coffee single-serve format to markets across the nation this spring, but the innovation has already earned high praise within the industry. Store Brands magazine recently named the PURPOD100®, the Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) certified 100 percent compostable single-serve coffee
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