The Science

September 30, 2020

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.

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December 1, 2017

Compostable Coffee Pods Featured on TV Show Made by Destruction

TORONTO, ON – December 1, 2017 – Club Coffee’s PURPOD100® will be profiled on a new episode of “Made by Destruction.” The episode will appear: Monday December 4 at 8:30 pm on Discovery Canada The segment on PURPOD100® will center on production of the pod’s unique compostable ring that is used by leading coffee brands

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May 4, 2017

PURPOD100® receives Gold in Sustainable Packaging Category at the PAC Canadian Leadership Awards 2017

Make more space on that trophy shelf, Club Coffee. PURPOD100® has earned yet another major award for Club Coffee – a Gold in the Sustainable Packaging category at the PAC Canadian Leadership Awards on May 2nd.

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April 24, 2017

Club Coffee’s PURPOD100® Finalist in PwC’s Vision to Reality Innovator of the Year Award

PwC Canada announced the list of finalists for the 2017 Vision to Reality (V2R): Innovator of the Year Award. This year’s award program was open to organizations of all sizes, industries and sectors whose innovative ideas have added value to people, business or society.

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April 22, 2017

Happy Earth Day from all of us at PURPOD100®

Visit us on Facebook and share in the comments section what you are doing to make Earth Day special for you and your family. https://www.facebook.com/purpod100/ Happy Earth Day!!!

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April 1, 2017

Canada’s National Zero Waste Council Features PURPOD100®

Club Coffee’s PURPOD100® added to the National Zero Waste Council’s Featured Products List About the National Zero Waste Council Product Features The National Zero Waste Council has created a portfolio of Canadian products which take the entire lifecycle into account during design. These products are moving us towards a circular economy by minimizing waste.

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March 22, 2017

PURPOD100® Top 10 Most Innovative Products on B.C Shelves – Vancouver Sun

At last weekend’s Grocery & Specialty Food West exhibition at Vancouver Convention Centre, a panel of local food experts announced the Top 10 Most Innovative Products on B.C. the shelves of B.C. grocery stories. Ethical Bean was top of list featuring PURPOD100®.

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March 9, 2017

Club Coffee Plant Tour held in partnership with PAC (Packaging Consortium)

Thursday, March 30th, 2017 We are a leading coffee roaster and contract manufacturer to retailers and foodservice operators. Producing and packing in a variety of formats, come and tour our single serve facility and see firsthand our latest innovative product format. Hear about the future of compostable packaging and our journey to commercialize the first BPI

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January 30, 2017

Sorting Myth from Truth: The role of compostable packaging to increase waste diversion WEBINAR

Solange Ackrill, VP Strategic Planning & Process Innovation, from Club Coffee will be a part of the panel of experts leading the seminar discussion. With so much attention on recycling for packaging, it can be difficult to understand where compostable packaging fits in as it relates to waste diversion and the circular economy. Compostable packaging can

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January 26, 2017

PURPOD100® – 2017 PAC Global Leadership Award Winner

PURPOD100® awarded two PAC Global Leadership Awards On January 25, 2017, PAC, Packaging Consortium held its Global Leadership Awards Gala at the Package Design Matters Conference in Bonita Springs, Florida. PAC partnered with Package Design Magazine to showcase leadership in new brand packages, brand revitalization, and packaging innovation.

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January 17, 2017

Caffeine may counter age-related inflammation

A chronic inflammatory process that occurs in some, but not all, older people may trigger cardiovascular problems, a new Stanford study shows. Part of the solution might be found in a cup of coffee. Stanford University School of Medicine scientists have unearthed a connection between advancing age, systemic inflammation, cardiovascular disease and coffee consumption. Extensive

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